SUNY Morrisville

SUNY Morrisville is a less selective public college in Morrisville, New York. It admits most applicants, graduates 28% of its students within six years, and its former students earn a median $43,295 ten years after starting college, more than 16% of the New York colleges we cover.

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Acceptance rate
92%

More selective than 11% of New York colleges we cover.

College Scorecard, Fall 2024 entering class

What your family pays
$15,939 /yr

Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.

Sticker price $26,833. College Scorecard.

Graduation rate
28%

Higher than 10% of New York colleges we cover and 11% of colleges nationwide. U.S. median 54%.

Within 6 years · College Scorecard

Earnings after college
$43,295

Higher than 16% of New York colleges we cover and 21% of colleges nationwide. U.S. median $53,263.

Median, 10 years after starting · College Scorecard

SUNY Morrisville acceptance rate & admissions

Of 5,122 applicants, SUNY Morrisville admitted 4,673 and 733 enrolled (IPEDS, Fall 2023 entering class). The middle half of enrolled first-year students scored 990–1230 on the SAT.

5,122
Applied
4,673
Admitted
733
Enrolled

IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class

SAT total, middle 50% of first-years990–1230
First-years who sent SAT scores1%
First-year students who return57%
Pell Grant recipients60%
First-generation students35%
Women / men45% / 55%

Test scores: College Scorecard, Fall 2024. Other figures: College Scorecard; IPEDS

SUNY Morrisville 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)

Tuition & fees, in-state$8,825
Tuition & fees, out-of-state$19,245
Housing & meals, on campus$16,040
Books & supplies$1,400
Total cost of attendance, in-state$26,833

IPEDS 2023-24 cost items; total from College Scorecard

Median debt at graduation$12,000
Loan default rate10.7%3-year rate, 2017 repayment cohort

College Scorecard; Urban Institute Education Data Portal

Full cost breakdown, in-state vs out-of-state →

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 Morrisville costs to finish, and how fast it pays back

Graduates of SUNY Morrisville 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 incomeNet price / yrCost to finishYears to pay back
$0–30k$11,756$51,1395.9 years
$30–48k$14,089$61,2877.1 years
$48–75k$18,510$80,5199.3 years
$75–110k$20,226$87,98310.2 years
$110k+$23,766$103,38211.9 years

Cost to finish = yearly price × 4.3 years, the average time graduates took (24% 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 ($43,295) minus $34,633 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in NY (Census ACS 2020-2024), a gain of $8,662 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.

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SUNY Morrisville majors, earnings & careers

SUNY Morrisville offers 24 bachelor's majors across 7 areas. Earnings below are for this school's graduates of each major, four years after finishing.

  • Business & Finance · 6
  • Science & Math · 6
  • Technology & Computing · 4
  • Social Sciences & Public Service · 3
  • Communications & Media · 2
  • Health & Medicine · 2
  • Trades & Applied Technology · 1

Highest-earning majors at SUNY Morrisville

MajorEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Business Administration$64,577$26,342
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies / Technicians$61,351$23,215
Criminal Justice$52,244$27,000
Psychology (Clinical / Counseling)$46,764$28,274
Agricultural Production Operations$38,528$27,000
Quick list of all 24 majors
  • Agricultural Business—
  • Agricultural Production Operations$38,528
  • Agriculture—
  • Business Administration$64,577
  • Computer and Information Sciences—
  • Computer Programming—
  • Criminal Justice$52,244
  • Entrepreneurship—
  • Environmental / Natural Resources Management and Policy—
  • Environmental Science / Conservation—
  • Hospitality Management—
  • Human Resources—
  • Information Technology—
  • Journalism—
  • Kinesiology / Exercise Science—
  • Management Information Systems—
  • Natural Resources and Conservation, Other—
  • Nursing—
  • Plant Sciences—
  • Psychology (Clinical / Counseling)$46,764
  • Public Relations and Advertising—
  • Science, Technology and Society—
  • Software and Media Applications—
  • Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies / Technicians$61,351

— 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 →

Criminal Justice → Police officer

$75,370
Syracuse
$92,790
New York
$76,210
U.S.

Median annual wage for all workers in this job, not only new graduates. U.S. jobs projected to grow 3.5% from 2025 to 2035.

BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35

Business Administration → Management analyst

$97,020
Syracuse
$112,250
New York
$101,860
U.S.

Median annual wage for all workers in this job, not only new graduates. U.S. jobs projected to grow 10.1% from 2025 to 2035.

BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35

Living in Syracuse

Cost of living
4% below the U.S. average

Overall prices in the Syracuse, NY area.

BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024

Off-campus rent, 1 bedroom
$1,196/mo

2 bedrooms $1,493. Housing costs 19% below the U.S. average.

HUD Fair Market Rent, FY2027

Weather
28° / 77°

January and July average highs. 48 inches of rain a year, 77 inches of snow.

NOAA Climate Normals 1991-2020

Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low

No hazard rated high.

FEMA National Risk Index, Madison County

Campus & students

Total enrollment (incl. graduate)2,040
First-year students from New York95%
Next most common home statesVermont, New Jersey, Connecticut
AthleticsNCAA Division III with football · 10 sports
Undergraduate degrees awarded, 2023-2439% bachelor's · 57% associate · 4% certificates
Campus typeHighly residential
Student bodyWhite 53% · Black 27% · Hispanic 13% · Two or more 3%International 2%

IPEDS fall enrollment; Carnegie Classification; EADA via Urban Institute

Madison County at a glance

Population67,328
Median household income$75,499
Adults with a bachelor's degree30%
Median age42

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-year 2024

Compare SUNY Morrisville 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.

SchoolAcceptanceYou'd payGraduationEarnings, 10 yrsPrice gap
SUNY Morrisville92%$15,93928%$43,295This school
SUNY College of Technology at Canton92%$15,26838%$47,860
SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill84%$18,70142%$45,030
CUNY Medgar Evers College86%$5,71820%$46,498
SUNY College of Technology at Delhi89%$17,22545%$51,629

College Scorecard, latest reported year. “You'd pay” follows your residency and income choices above.

Why the price is different

SUNY Morrisville would cost you $671 more per year than SUNY College of Technology at Canton, on average.

  • Higher sticker price at SUNY Morrisville, mostly from more SUNY College of Technology at Canton students living at home, which lowers its average (+$3,352).
  • SUNY Morrisville gives aided families $1,256 more in grants, on average.
Per year, New York residentSUNY MorrisvilleSUNY College of Technology at CantonDifference
Tuition & fees$8,825$8,742+$83
Books & supplies$1,400$1,300+$100
Housing & meals$16,040$16,700−$660
Personal & travel$1,330$2,278−$948
Living-at-home adjustment−$762−$4,114+$3,352
Sticker price$26,833$24,906+$1,927
Average grants−$10,894−$9,638−$1,256
You pay$15,939$15,268+$671

“+” means SUNY Morrisville 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 Morrisville

What is the SUNY Morrisville acceptance rate?

SUNY Morrisville accepts 92% of applicants (College Scorecard). In the latest IPEDS admissions year, 4,673 of 5,122 applicants were admitted. The middle half of enrolled first-year students scored 990–1230 on the SAT.

How much does SUNY Morrisville cost per year?

The sticker price (cost of attendance) is $26,833 a year for in-state students. After grants and scholarships, students receiving federal aid pay $15,939 a year on average; families earning $0–30k pay $11,756 and families earning $110k+ pay $23,766.

How much do SUNY Morrisville graduates earn?

Former SUNY Morrisville students earn a median $43,295 ten years after starting college, compared with a U.S. median of $53,263 across the colleges we cover.

What is the SUNY Morrisville graduation rate?

28% of first-time, full-time students graduate within six years, and 57% return for their second year.

How long does a SUNY Morrisville degree take to pay off?

For a family earning $48–75k, finishing at SUNY Morrisville costs about $80,519 after grants ($18,510 a year for 4.3 years, the average time graduates took). Former students earn a median $43,295 ten years after starting, $8,662 more than high school graduates in New York ($34,633), so the cost is repaid in 9.3 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 Morrisville: cost, admissions and outcomes,” EducationGuide.com, https://educationguide.com/colleges/suny-morrisville (College Scorecard and IPEDS data).