SUNY Fredonia Description:
Admissions Data (2012):
- Percent of Applicants Admitted: 55%
- What Are Your Chances? (from Cappex.com)
- Test Scores -- 25th / 75th Percentile
- SAT Critical Reading: 480 / 590
- SAT Math: 490 / 570
- SAT Writing: - / -
- ACT Composite: 21 / 25
- ACT English: - / -
- ACT Math: - / -
Enrollment (2011):
- Total Enrollment: 5,720 (5,387 undergraduates)
- Gender Breakdown: 44% Male / 56% Female
- 97% Full-time
Costs (2012 - 13):
- Tuition and Fees: $7,058 (in-state); $16,308 (out-of-state)
- Books: $1,200
- Room and Board: $10,740
- Other Expenses: $2,072 (why so much?)
- Total Cost: $21,070 (in-state); $30,320 (out-of-state)
SUNY Fredonia Financial Aid (2010 - 11):
- Percentage of New Students Receiving Aid: 88%
- SUNY Fredonia Scholarships (Cappex.com)
- Percentage of New Students Receiving Types of Aid
- Grants: 65%
- Loans: 77%
- Average Amount of Aid
- Grants: $5,042
- Loans: $6,709
Most Popular Majors:
Graduation, Retention and Transfer Rates:
- First Year Student Retention (full-time students): 77%
- Transfer Out Rate: 25%
- 4-Year Graduation Rate: 44%
- 6-Year Graduation Rate: 63%
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SUNY Fredonia Mission Statement:
"To offer programs at the baccalaureate and master's degree levels - within and across the disciplines that comprise the liberal arts and sciences and in certain Come to Fredonia. Where Success is a Tradition. professional and applied fields - consistent with the university's existing strengths, its participation in the SUNY system, and the contemporary and future needs of a changing society; and to affirm the centrality, in this enterprise, of a general education in the arts, humanities, and sciences.
To encourage teaching and learning in formal and informal settings on and off campus, as well as through field experiences, student support programs, services and activities, and advising and counseling.
To promote involvement in the scholarly and creative enterprise by recognizing and supporting a broad range of intellectual activity; basic research and artistic creation; understanding, synthesis, and interpretation of existing knowledge and art; sponsored projects; and research that seeks to improve methods of teaching and learning. The university values and supports scholarly activity that directly involves students in the creative process and recognizes that the patterns of knowledge at the frontiers of research increasingly cross disciplinary boundaries.
To contribute to the intellectual, social, and emotional development of students by preserving the quality of campus life beyond the classroom and laboratory, by insuring a rich variety of experiences within a congenial residential atmosphere and an engaging physical environment, and by encouraging a supportive sense of community."


