SAT Scores for Admission to SUNY

A Side-by-Side Comparison of College Admissions Data

If you're wondering if you have the SAT scores you'll need to get into one of the four-year SUNY colleges and universities, here's a side-by-side comparison of scores for the middle 50% of enrolled students. If your scores fall within or above these ranges, you're on target for admission to one of these public universities in New York State.

Realize, of course, that SAT scores are just one part of the application. The SUNY admissions officers will also want to see a strong academic record, a winning essay, meaningful extracurricular activities and good letters of recommendation.

You can also check out these other SAT links (or ACT links):

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2007-08 data from National Center for Educational Statistics

SUNY SAT Scores (mid 50%) (Learn what these numbers mean)
	Reading		Math		Writing
	25%	75%	25%	75%	25%	75%
Albany	500	590	510	610	-	-
Binghamton	570	660	610	690	-	-
Brockport	480	580	500	590	-	-
Buffalo	500	610	540	650	-	-
Buffalo State	450	530	460	550	430	520
Cortland	500	590	480	550	-	-
Fredonia	500	590	510	600	-	-
Geneseo	610	690	620	690	-	-
New Paltz	520	600	510	600	-	-
Old Westbury	445	535	460	575	420	510
Oneonta	510	590	530	610	-	-
Oswego	520	590	520	590	-	-
Plattsburgh	470	560	485	580	-	-
Potsdam	465	570	470	575	-	-
Purchase	520	620	490	590	-	-
Stony Brook	520	610	570	660	510	610