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SUNY Fredonia Data & Information Overview

100 awards Ranking Badges
Fair Price Value for Your Money
91% Acceptance Rate
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How Well Is SUNY Fredonia Ranked?

#1,465 Best Colleges in Nation
#91 Best Colleges in NY
Music Management Highest Ranked Major

2024 Rankings

In its yearly rankings, College Factual analyzes over 2,000 colleges and universities to determine which ones are the best in a variety of categories, such as overall value, quality, diversity, which schools are the best for each major, and much more.

SUNY Fredonia was awarded 100 badges in the 2024 rankings. The highest ranked major at the school is music management.

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Overall Quality

According to College Factual's 2024 analysis, SUNY Fredonia is ranked #1,465 out of 2,217 schools in the nation that were analyzed for overall quality.

SUNY Fredonia is also ranked #91 out of 142 schools in New York.

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Is It Hard to Get Into SUNY Fredonia?

91% Acceptance Rate
61% Of Accepted Are Women
15% Submit SAT Scores

Acceptance Rate

SUNY Fredonia has an acceptance rate of 91%, so it is easier to gain admission to this school than some others. Still, the admissions staff will examine your application closely to make sure you're a good fit for SUNY Fredonia.

Average Test Scores

About 15% of students accepted to SUNY Fredonia submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 540 and 650. Math scores were between 550 and 630.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for SUNY Fredonia  ( 540 to 650 )
200
800

SAT Math Scores for SUNY Fredonia  ( 550 to 630 )
200
800
SUNY Fredonia received ACT scores from 2% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT Composite scores ranged between 24 and 29.

ACT Composite Scores for SUNY Fredonia  ( 24 to 29 )
1
36

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SUNY Fredonia Faculty

13 to 1 Student to Faculty
59% Full Time Teachers

Student to Faculty Ratio

The student to faculty ratio is often used to estimate how much interaction there is between professors and their students at a college or university. At SUNY Fredonia, this ratio is 13 to 1, which is on par with the national average of 15 to 1. That's not bad at all.

Percent of Full-Time Faculty

When estimating how much access students will have to their teachers, some people like to look at what percentage of faculty members are full time. This is because part-time teachers may not have as much time to spend on campus as their full-time counterparts.

The full-time faculty percentage at SUNY Fredonia is 59%. This is higher than the national average of 47%.

Full-Time Faculty Percent  59 out of 100
0
100

Retention and Graduation Rates at SUNY Fredonia

73% Freshmen Retention
49% On-Time Graduation Rate

Freshmen Retention Rate

The freshmen retention rate of 73% tells us that most first-year, full-time students like SUNY Fredonia enough to come back for another year. This is a fair bit higher than the national average of 68%. That's certainly something to check off in the good column about the school.

Freshmen Retention Rate  73 out of 100
0
100

Graduation Rate

The on-time graduation rate for someone pursuing a bachelor's degree is typically four years. This rate at SUNY Fredonia for first-time, full-time students is 49%, which is better than the national average of 33.3%.

On-Time Graduation Rate  49 out of 100
0
100

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SUNY Fredonia Undergraduate Student Diversity

3,738 Full-Time Undergraduates
24.4% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
58.6% Percent Women

During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 3,853 undergraduates at SUNY Fredonia with 3,738 being full-time and 115 being part-time.

How Much Does SUNY Fredonia Cost?

$14,378 Net Price
74% Take Out Loans
$30,588 Total Student Loans
The overall average net price of SUNY Fredonia is $14,378. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group. See the table below for the net price for different income groups.

Net Price by Income Group for SUNY Fredonia

$0-30 K $30K-48K $48-75 $75-110K $110K +
$10,026 $12,501 $15,292 $16,697 $19,721

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.Note that the net price is typically less than the published for a school. For more information on the sticker price of SUNY Fredonia, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At SUNY Fredonia, approximately 74% of students took out student loans averaging $7,647 a year. That adds up to $30,588 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at SUNY Fredonia is 4.5%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

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How Much Money Do SUNY Fredonia Graduates Make?

$45,313 Avg Salary of Grads
High Earnings Boost
Although some majors pay more than others, students who graduate from SUNY Fredonia with a bachelor's degree go on to jobs where they make an average salary of $45,313 in their early years. That's great news for SUNY Fredonia students since it is 7% more than the average college graduate's salary of $42,485 per year.

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Location of SUNY Fredonia

New York State
3,738 Full-Time Undergraduates
Town Campus Setting
Located in Fredonia, New York, SUNY Fredonia is a public institution. Fredonia is a good match for students who enjoy small-town life.

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Contact details for SUNY Fredonia are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 280 Central Ave, Fredonia, NY 14063-1136
Phone: 716-673-3111
Website: https://www.fredonia.edu/
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/fredoniau
Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/fredoniau

SUNY Fredonia Majors

55 Majors With Completions
928 Undergraduate Degrees
117 Graduate Degrees
During the most recent year for which we have data, students from 55 majors graduated from SUNY Fredonia. Of these students, 928 received undergraduate degrees and 117 graduated with a master's or doctor's degree. The following table lists the most popular undergraduate majors along with the average salary graduates from those majors make.

Most Popular Majors Bachelor’s Degrees Average Salary of Graduates
Teacher Education Subject Specific 88 $36,061
Business Administration & Management 71 $35,925
General Psychology 66 $31,687
Teacher Education Grade Specific 66 $27,843
Drama & Theater Arts 51 $24,263
Music 46 $22,167
Public Relations & Advertising 44 $30,418
Criminal Justice & Corrections 37 $29,510
Special Education 33 $41,047
Communication Sciences 30 NA

Learn more about the majors offered at SUNY Fredonia along with which ones have the highest average starting salaries.

Online Learning at SUNY Fredonia

26% Take At Least One Class Online
2% Take All Classes Online

Online courses area a great option for busy, working students as well as for those who have scheduling conflicts and want to study on their own time. As time goes by, expect to see more and more online learning options become available.

In 2020-2021, 992 students took at least one online class at SUNY Fredonia. This is a decrease from the 3,812 students who took online classes the previous year.

Year Took at Least One Online Class Took All Classes Online
2020-2021 992 81
2019-2020 3,812 285
2018-2019 525 10
2017-2018 492 19
2016-2017 418 11

Learn more about online learning at SUNY Fredonia.

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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