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SUNY Canton

SUNY Canton
34 Cornell Drive
Canton, NY 13617

Official telephone: (315) 386-7123
Toll-free telephone: (800) 388-7123
Fax number: (315) 386-7929
Website: www.canton.edu
SUNY Canton
Screen last updated on: December 2016

The admissions information below is valid for the 2016 academic year.

ADMISSIONS OFFICE
Admissions officer: Melissa Evans,
Director of Admissions
Contacting the office: 315 386-7123
800 388-7123 (toll free)
315 386-7929 (fax)

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN APPLICATION PROCESS & REQUIREMENTS
Is there an application deadline for fall? no
Priority filing date for fall: March 1
Application fee: $50
Can the application fee be waived? yes
Are refunds available on the application fee? no
Is the Common Application form accepted? yes
Supplemental forms required for those using Common Application: no
High school graduation is: required, GED is accepted
Interview is: recommended
Standardized test requirements: SAT I or ACT required of some
School's test preference: no preference
Aside from admissions, test scores are used for: placement
Dates test scores should be received: August 22 for SAT I/ACT, August 22 for SAT II
High school units required or recommended:
English: 4 required, 4 recommended
Foreign language: 3 recommended
Lab: 1 required, 3 recommended
Math: 3 required, 3 recommended
Science: 3 required, 3 recommended
Social studies: 4 required, 4 recommended
Academic electives: 1 required, 3 recommended
Other: 1 recommended
Total: 15 required, 21 recommended
Special requirements for admission to specific programs:
  • SAT/ACT required for Bachelor's degree program. RN required of B.S.N. program. Associate's in veterinary technology required for veterinary service administration B.B.A. program. Associate's in Dental Hygiene required for dental hygiene B.S. program.
School has concurrent enrollment program for high school: no

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN SELECTION PROCESS
Admissions is need blind: yes
Average secondary school GPA: 2.8
Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA: 97%
Percent of freshmen who submitted class rank: 65%
Average SAT I: 449 verbal, 449 math, 423 combined
Combined SAT I middle 50% range: 1200 - 1450
Average ACT: 17 English, 19 math
Combined ACT middle 50% range: 16 - 22
Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT I scores: 42%
Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score: 10%

UNDERGRADUATE NOTIFICATION FOR FALL TERM
Notification of admission: on a rolling basis
Acceptance of admission: no set date

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN ENROLLMENT
Number of completed applications received: 2,853
Number of applicants offered admission: 2,420 (85%)
Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled: 649 (27%)
Percent of freshmen who came from out of state: 3%
Tuition deposit amount: $50, refundable until May 1.
Room deposit amount: $55

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