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SUNY Polytechnic Institute

SUNY Polytechnic Institute
100 Seymour Road
Utica, NY 13502

Official telephone: (315) 792-7100
Fax number: (315) 792-7222
Website: www.sunyit.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016

The admissions information below is valid for the 2014 academic year.
ADMISSIONS OFFICE
Admissions officer: Jennifer Phelan-Ninh,
Director of Admissions
Contacting the office: 315 792-7500
315 792-7837 (fax)
admissions@sunyit.edu

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN APPLICATION PROCESS & REQUIREMENTS
Is there an application deadline for fall? yes
Priority filing date for fall: March 1
Final filing date for fall: August 30
Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall: yes
Percent of freshmen who enter in terms other than fall: 25%
Application fee: $50, (may be waived for SUNY transfer applicants with associate degrees)
Can the application fee be waived? yes
Are refunds available on the application fee? yes
Is the Common Application form accepted? yes
Supplemental forms required for those using Common Application: no
Admissions requirements:
Grade average of "B"/"B+" in a college-preparatory program and combined SAT Reasoning score between 1000 and 1100 (composite ACT score between 22 and 24) required. Admission is based on secondary school grade average, SAT or ACT scores, strength of coursework, and other relevant supplemental information. All applicants reviewed on an individual basis.
High school graduation is: required, GED is accepted
A general college preparatory program is: recommended
Campus visit is: recommended
Interview is: recommended
Off-campus interview: can be arranged with admissions representative
Standardized test requirements: SAT I or ACT required, SAT II not used
Aside from admissions, test scores are used for: counseling, placement
Dates test scores should be received: August 1 for SAT I/ACT, August 1 for SAT II
High school units required or recommended:
English: 4 required
Foreign language: 3 recommended
History: 2 required
Lab: 3 required, 4 recommended
Math: 3 required, 4 recommended
Science: 3 required, 4 recommended
Social studies: 2 required
Academic electives: 2 recommended
Total: 14 required, 25 recommended
Special programs/policies for applicants not normally admissible: EOP
School has formalized early decision program: no
School has early action program: yes
School has concurrent enrollment program for high school: yes

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN SELECTION PROCESS
Academic criteria:
  • secondary school report very important
  • class rank important
  • recommendations very important
  • standardized test scores very important
  • essay important
Nonacademic criteria:
  • interview important
  • extracurricular activities considered
  • particular talent/ability considered
  • character/personal qualities considered
  • alumni/ae relationship not considered
  • geographical residence not considered
  • state residency not considered
  • religious affiliation/commitment not considered
  • minority affiliation not considered
  • volunteer work important
  • work experience important
Admissions is need blind: yes
Percent of freshmen who submitted class rank: 63%
Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT I scores: 89%
Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score: 26%

UNDERGRADUATE NOTIFICATION FOR FALL TERM
Notification of admission: Notification of admission is sent on a rolling basis beginning January 15.
Acceptance of admission: Reply is required by May 1 or within four weeks of acceptance.

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN ENROLLMENT
Number of completed applications received: 1,952
Number of applicants offered admission: 930 (48%)
Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled: 274 (29%)
School has a waiting list policy: no
Tuition deposit amount: $50, refundable until May 1.
Room deposit amount: $150, refundable if student does not enroll.
Admission may be deferred: yes, up to 1 year, unless for military service

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