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SUNY Brockport Admission Requirements

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Your chances of getting into SUNY College at Brockport

Admission Rate & Difficulty

Percent Admitted 

67.9%
Admission Difficulty for SUNY College at Brockport
Measure Difficulty
Admission Standards Average 
Applicant Competition Low 

Acceptance Rate

The acceptance rate at SUNY Brockport is 67.9%.  Its admission rate is the 68th lowest in New York.

Admission Selectivity

How hard is it to get into SUNY Brockport and can you get accepted?

SUNY Brockport is a moderately competitive school to get into. You have a strong chance of acceptance if you meet the criteria. Last year, 5,220 out of the 7,683 who applied were admitted.

SUNY College at Brockport typically accepts and attracts "B-" average high school students with an average GPA around 2.79. Most incoming freshmen graduate in the top half of their high school class. 19% of those admitted chose to enroll in the school.

Can you get into SUNY Brockport?

68% are accepted, can you get in? Use the admission calculator to see if you have the grades and test scores needed to get in. See your admission chances based on your extracurriculars, intended major, background, and more.

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Admission Requirements in Brief

To have the best chance of getting into to SUNY College at Brockport you should:

  • Have a high school GPA of 2.79 or better
  • Earn B- grades in high school
  • Score 1160 on the SAT
  • Score 22 on the ACT
  • Graduate in the top half of your high school class

SUNY Brockport GPA

GPA Requirements & Average GPA

Avg. High School GPA 

2.79

Typical High School Grades 

B-

What GPA do you need to get into SUNY College at Brockport?

GPA Requirements

The GPA requirements for getting into SUNY Brockport are to have around a 2.79 high school GPA. You can get into SUNY Brockport with slightly below average high school grades.

If your high school GPA meets these requirements, there is a good chance you will be accepted as SUNY Brockport accepts 68% of students who apply.

Average GPA

The average unweighted GPA at SUNY Brockport is 2.79 on the 4.0 scale. To achieve the average GPA for admission, you need to earn B- letter grades and regularly score around 80-82 percent on tests and assignments in high school.  The school ranks #122 in New York for highest average GPA.

Importance of GPA

Since SUNY Brockport is a test optional college, extra focus will be placed on your GPA when the school considers your application. As a result, it is very important that you meet the GPA requirements.

See additional colleges accepting applicants in the 2.8 GPA range.

Competitiveness by GPA Ranges

The table below outlines the number of admitted freshmen by GPA range as well as how competitive your GPA will be as compared with other applicants.

High School GPA's for admitted SUNY College at Brockport students
High School GPA Freshmen Within Range Competitiveness 
4.0 0.41% Good
3.75 to 3.99 15.32% Good
3.50 to 3.74 10.46% Avg +
3.25 to 3.49 11.91% Avg +
3.00 to 3.24 12.01% Avg -
2.50 to 2.99 26.6% Avg -
2.00 to 2.49 20.19% Reach
1.00 to 1.99 3.0% Reach
less than 1.00 3.0% Low

 What do these chances mean?

GPA Data Source, Peterson's Data 2022

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SUNY Brockport SAT Scores

Testing Requirements

Submission of SAT or ACT scores is not required for admission to SUNY College at Brockport. If you optionally submit test scores, they will be considered with your application, but they are not mandatory. 21% of students submitted SAT scores and 2% submitted ACT scores for admission for the most recent academic year..

SAT Requirements & Average SAT Score

SAT Range 

1070-1240

Applicants Submitting SAT 

21%
SAT Scores for SUNY College at Brockport
SAT Test 25th Percentile Score
Reading 25th Percentile 530
Math 25th Percentile 540
Composite 25th Percentile 1070
SAT Scores for SUNY College at Brockport
SAT Test 75th Percentile Score
Reading 75th Percentile 620
Math 75th Percentile 620
Composite 75th Percentile 1240
Average SAT Score 1160

SAT Scores you need to get in

What are the SAT requirements for you to be admitted to SUNY College at Brockport?

Average Score & Range

The average SAT score at SUNY Brockport is 1160 out of 1600 and the range for the middle 50% of accepted students is 1070-1240. Students who get into SUNY College at Brockport score in the top 47 percent of all SAT test takers..  SUNY Brockport ranks #71 in the state of New York for highest average SAT composite score.

Score for Acceptance

You should target scoring 1160 or above to be most competitive with other applicants. SUNY Brockport regularly admits students with SAT scores down to 1070 on a 1600 scale. However, three quarter of admitted students score higher. If you score below a 1070, admission should be considered a reach. Some students may be accepted with minimum SAT's as low as 980, but scores this low are outside the normal range.

Score Submission Requirements

SUNY College at Brockport is a test optional school meaning do not have to submit SAT scores with your application. The position on SAT scores from the college is "not required for admission, but considered if submitted (test optional)".

View other colleges which accept students in the 1160 SAT score range.

Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2022 starting class

Chance of Acceptance by SAT Score

The table below outlines your predicted admission chances based on SAT score alone. If you are an average applicant with a score of 1155, you have around a 68% chance of being admitted. A 1240 places you well ahead of most other applicants and gives you about a 80% chance of getting in.

SUNY College at Brockport admission chances by SAT score
SAT Score (1600 scale) Competitiveness  Admission Chances 
1240 and Above Good >80%
1155 to 1240 Avg + 68%-80%
1070 to 1155 Avg - 53%-68%
985 to 1070 Reach 37%-53%
Less than 985 Low <37%
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SUNY Brockport ACT Scores

ACT Requirements & Average ACT Score

ACT Range 

18-26 

Applicants Submitting ACT 

2%
ACT Scores for SUNY College at Brockport
ACT Test 25th Percentile Score
Reading 25th Percentile 16
Math 25th Percentile N/A
Composite 25th Percentile 18
ACT Scores for SUNY College at Brockport
ACT Test 75th Percentile Score
Reading 75th Percentile 25
Math 75th Percentile N/A
Composite 75th Percentile 26
Average ACT Score 22

ACT Scores needed to get accepted

What are the ACT requirements for students to get into SUNY Brockport?

Score Range

The average ACT score for admitted students to SUNY Brockport is 22, while the middle 50% of students (25th to 75th percentile) score between a 18 and 26.  The school ranks #83 in New York for highest average ACT composite score.

Score for Acceptance

For the best chance of admission, you should have an ACT of 22. This will place you in solid competition against other applicants. At a minimum, you should aim for a 18 and score in the score in the top 62 percent nationally. The lowest ACT score likely to be admitted is a 14.

2 percent of applicants submit ACT scores to SUNY College at Brockport.

Score Submission Requirements

You do not have to to submit ACT scores with your application as SUNY College at Brockport is test optional. The policy from the school on ACT scores is "not required for admission, but considered if submitted (test optional)".

Find other colleges with similar ACT score requirements

Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2022 starting class

Chance of Acceptance by ACT Score

Here are your predicted chances of getting into SUNY Brockport for different ACT score ranges. A typical applicant with a 22 score has around 68% chance of getting in. Your odds increase to about 80% with a 26 ACT score.

SUNY College at Brockport admission chances by ACT score
ACT Score Competitiveness  Admission Chances 
26 and Above Good >80%
22 to 26 Avg + 68%-80%
18 to 22 Avg - 53%-68%
14 to 18 Reach 37%-53%
Less than 14 Low <37%
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High School Class Rank

87% of SUNY College at Brockport freshman are in the top half of their high school graduating class and 47% are in the top quarter.

High School Class Rank for admitted SUNY College at Brockport students
High School Class Rank Freshmen Within Range
Top 10% of class 14.37%
Top 25% of class 47.13%
Top 50% of class 87%
Data Source, Peterson's Data

Applying

Admission Statistics

Admission and enrollment rates by gender are detailed the the table below.

SUNY College at Brockport admission statistics
Women Men Total
Applied 4,437 3,246 7,683
Accepted 3,069 2,151 5,220
Acceptance Rate 69% 66% 68%
Enrolled 598 416 1,014
Percent of Admitted Who Enrolled (Admission Yield) 19% 19% 19%
Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2022 starting class

Fall 2024 Application Deadline

Applications Due

Aug 1, 2025

Days left to Apply

253

Applicants have 253 days left until the Fall 2024 term applications are due on Aug 1, 2025.

Application Fee

The cost for prospective students to apply to SUNY College at Brockport is $50.

Application Requirements

What are the requirements for admission to SUNY College at Brockport and what student information is used for admission decisions?

SUNY College at Brockport Application Requirements
Test Scores Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
High School GPA Required to be considered for admission
High School Class Rank Not considered for admission, even if submitted
Completion of College Preparatory Program Not required for admission, but considered if submitted
Recommendations Not required for admission, but considered if submitted
Demonstration of Competencies Not required for admission, but considered if submitted

Credits Accepted

High School Credits Accepted at SUNY College at Brockport
AP Credit Yes
Dual Credit Yes
Credit for Life Experiences No

Admission Requirements Summary

Because SUNY Brockport is moderately competitive, you have a strong chance of acceptance with the right GPA and test scores. If you have a 2.79 GPA, you have a very good likelihood of getting in. A 1160 on the SAT and 22 on the ACT will further lock in your application.

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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=196121 IPEDS survey data for SUNY College at Brockport.

Last updated February 24, 2024