More selective than 50% of New York colleges we cover.
College Scorecard, Fall 2024 entering class
Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.
Sticker price $26,046. College Scorecard.
Higher than 36% of New York colleges we cover and 53% of colleges nationwide. U.S. median 54%.
Within 6 years · College Scorecard
Higher than 35% of New York colleges we cover and 54% of colleges nationwide. U.S. median $53,263.
Median, 10 years after starting · College Scorecard
SUNY Brockport acceptance rate & admissions
Of 10,855 applicants, SUNY Brockport admitted 7,738 and 1,267 enrolled (IPEDS, Fall 2023 entering class). The middle half of enrolled first-year students scored 1100–1280 on the SAT or 23–26 on the ACT.
IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class
Test scores: College Scorecard, Fall 2024. Other figures: College Scorecard; IPEDS
SUNY Brockport tuition, cost & net price
What families actually pay per year, by income
Average net price after grants and scholarships for New York residents who receive federal aid. Tap your income band.
College Scorecard, latest reported year (in-state, federal aid recipients)
Sticker price (before aid)
IPEDS 2023-24 cost items; total from College Scorecard
College Scorecard; Urban Institute Education Data Portal
State aid: New York residents may qualify for the Tuition Assistance Program (TAP): up to $5,665 a year toward tuition at eligible New York colleges, for dependent students with New York net taxable family income up to $125,000. At SUNY and CUNY, the Excelsior Scholarship can cover remaining in-state tuition for eligible families (income limits apply). Not included in the prices above. New York State Higher Education Services Corporation (HESC)
What SUNY Brockport costs to finish, and how fast it pays back
Graduates of SUNY Brockport took 4.3 years on average to finish, so the yearly price adds up to the total below. Payback compares former students' earnings with what high school graduates earn in New York. The figures follow your residency and income choices above.
| Family income | Net price / yr | Cost to finish | Years to pay back |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–30k | $10,911 | $46,590 | 2.3 years |
| $30–48k | $12,699 | $54,225 | 2.7 years |
| $48–75k | $16,609 | $70,920 | 3.6 years |
| $75–110k | $17,818 | $76,083 | 3.8 years |
| $110k+ | $20,625 | $88,069 | 4.4 years |
Cost to finish = yearly price × 4.3 years, the average time graduates took (43% finished in 4 years; students who entered fall 2017, IPEDS). Years to pay back = cost to finish ÷ the earnings gain: median earnings of former students 10 years after starting ($54,496) minus $34,633 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in NY (Census ACS 2020-2024), a gain of $19,863 a year. Before taxes, loan interest and earnings given up while in school. Method
College Scorecard (net price, earnings); IPEDS Graduation Rates (time to finish); U.S. Census Bureau ACS (high school earnings). Calculated by EducationGuide.
SUNY Brockport majors, earnings & careers
SUNY Brockport offers 56 bachelor's majors across 9 areas. Earnings below are for this school's graduates of each major, four years after finishing.
- Science & Math · 12
- Social Sciences & Public Service · 9
- Health & Medicine · 8
- Humanities & Languages · 7
- Business & Finance · 6
- Arts & Design · 4
- Education · 4
- Technology & Computing · 4
- Communications & Media · 2
Highest-earning majors at SUNY Brockport
| Major | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing | $88,583 | $27,000 |
| Computer and Information Sciences | $80,807 | $24,622 |
| Finance | $70,248 | $23,093 |
| Accounting | $68,712 | $27,000 |
| Biology | $63,596 | $27,000 |
| Communications | $62,532 | $23,200 |
| Mathematics | $61,686 | — |
| Business Administration | $59,839 | $19,500 |
Quick list of all 56 majors
- Accounting$68,712
- Allied Health (Imaging / Therapy / Tech)$53,717
- Anthropology—
- Applied Mathematics—
- Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology—
- Biochemistry—
- Biology$63,596
- Business Administration$59,839
- Chemistry—
- Communications$62,532
- Computer and Information Sciences$80,807
- Computer Science—
- Criminal Justice$54,634
- Dance$40,516
- Ecology and Evolutionary Biology—
- Economics—
- Education$54,018
- Education (Elementary / Secondary)—
- Education (Subject Teaching)$53,378
- English$43,956
- Environmental Science / Conservation$48,574
- Ethnic / Gender Studies$45,729
- Finance$70,248
- Geology / Earth Science—
- Graphic / Interior / Fashion Design—
- Health Administration—
- Health Sciences—
- History$44,658
- Information Science / Studies—
- Information Technology—
- International / Global Studies—
- International Business—
- International Relations—
- Journalism$50,073
- Kinesiology / Exercise Science$49,241
- Liberal Arts / General Studies—
- Marketing$57,901
- Mathematics$61,686
- Medical Laboratory Science—
- Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions—
- Neuroscience—
- Nursing$88,583
- Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management$41,547
- Philosophy—
- Physics—
- Physiology$56,745
- Political Science$57,866
- Psychology$48,050
- Public Health$48,099
- Social Sciences, Other—
- Social Work$55,602
- Sociology$47,738
- Spanish / French / Romance Languages—
- Special Education—
- Studio Art$44,092
- Theatre—
— means too few graduates to report earnings.
College Scorecard field of study, latest release
All majors by area with earnings 1 and 4 years out, and debt →Nursing → Registered nurse
Median annual wage for all workers in this job, not only new graduates. U.S. jobs projected to grow 5.6% from 2025 to 2035.
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35
Education (Subject Teaching) → High school teacher
Median annual wage for all workers in this job, not only new graduates. U.S. jobs projected to shrink 0.2% from 2025 to 2035.
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35
Living in Rochester
Overall prices in the Rochester, NY area.
BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024
2 bedrooms $1,416. Housing costs 13% below the U.S. average.
HUD Fair Market Rent, FY2027
January and July average highs. 34 inches of rain a year, 67 inches of snow.
NOAA Climate Normals 1991-2020
Highest: river flooding (relatively high); winter weather (relatively high).
FEMA National Risk Index, Monroe County
Campus & students
IPEDS fall enrollment; Carnegie Classification; EADA via Urban Institute
Monroe County at a glance
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-year 2024
Compare SUNY Brockport with similar schools
Similar public colleges in New York by selectivity, graduation rate and size. Tap “Why?” to see where the price difference comes from.
| School | Acceptance | You'd pay | Graduation | Earnings, 10 yrs | Price gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUNY Brockport | 71% | $16,353 | 55% | $54,496 | This school |
| State University of New York at Oswego | 81% | $16,236 | 60% | $57,566 | |
| SUNY Oneonta | 70% | $19,158 | 69% | $60,386 | |
| SUNY College of Technology at Alfred | 76% | $15,016 | 55% | $50,445 | |
| State University of New York at Cortland | 60% | $22,345 | 68% | $60,236 |
College Scorecard, latest reported year. “You'd pay” follows your residency and income choices above.
Why the price is different
SUNY Brockport would cost you $117 more per year than State University of New York at Oswego, on average.
- Lower sticker price at SUNY Brockport, mostly from more SUNY Brockport students living at home, which lowers its average (−$1,173).
- State University of New York at Oswego gives aided families $1,123 more in grants, on average.
| Per year, New York resident | SUNY Brockport | State University of New York at Oswego | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & fees | $8,752 | $8,825 | −$73 |
| Books & supplies | $980 | $1,000 | −$20 |
| Housing & meals | $15,960 | $15,440 | +$520 |
| Personal & travel | $2,040 | $2,300 | −$260 |
| Living-at-home adjustment | −$1,686 | −$513 | −$1,173 |
| Sticker price | $26,046 | $27,052 | −$1,006 |
| Average grants | −$9,693 | −$10,816 | +$1,123 |
| You pay | $16,353 | $16,236 | +$117 |
“+” means SUNY Brockport costs more; “−” means it costs less. Grants are the sticker price minus the net price. Cost items: IPEDS, on-campus budget. Sticker and net price: College Scorecard, latest reported year; the adjustment reconciles the two. Net price is an average for first-time, full-time students receiving federal aid, not a quote.
Common questions about SUNY Brockport
What is the SUNY Brockport acceptance rate?
SUNY Brockport accepts 71% of applicants (College Scorecard). In the latest IPEDS admissions year, 7,738 of 10,855 applicants were admitted. The middle half of enrolled first-year students scored 1100–1280 on the SAT or 23–26 on the ACT.
How much does SUNY Brockport cost per year?
The sticker price (cost of attendance) is $26,046 a year for in-state students. After grants and scholarships, students receiving federal aid pay $16,353 a year on average; families earning $0–30k pay $10,911 and families earning $110k+ pay $20,625.
How much do SUNY Brockport graduates earn?
Former SUNY Brockport students earn a median $54,496 ten years after starting college, compared with a U.S. median of $53,263 across the colleges we cover.
What is the SUNY Brockport graduation rate?
55% of first-time, full-time students graduate within six years, and 72% return for their second year.
How long does a SUNY Brockport degree take to pay off?
For a family earning $48–75k, finishing at SUNY Brockport costs about $70,920 after grants ($16,609 a year for 4.3 years, the average time graduates took). Former students earn a median $54,496 ten years after starting, $19,863 more than high school graduates in New York ($34,633), so the cost is repaid in 3.6 years of that gain, before taxes and interest (EducationGuide calculation).
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Sources on this page: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS; U.S. Census Bureau (ACS); Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS, Employment Projections); Bureau of Economic Analysis; HUD; NOAA; FEMA; Urban Institute Education Data Portal (ODC-By); Wikidata. “Colleges we cover” means colleges awarding bachelor's degrees to at least 100 undergraduates. Averages are not quotes; confirm costs with the school. How we score
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Cite this: “SUNY Brockport: cost, admissions and outcomes,” EducationGuide.com, https://educationguide.com/colleges/suny-brockport (College Scorecard and IPEDS data).