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SUNY Polytechnic Institute

Utica, New York

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Overview

Enrollment

2,842
SUNY Polytechnic Institute overview
Location Utica, New York
Online sunyit.edu
School Type Public 4 Year
Setting Rural Fringe
SUNY Polytechnic Institute overview
Size Small
Status Non-profit
On Campus Housing Yes
Level of Study Undergrad/Graduate
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Located in central New York, SUNY Polytechnic Institute occupies a suburban campus in Marcy, adjacent to Utica. The institution's 400-acre hillside campus features modern academic buildings and residential facilities with views of the Mohawk Valley. Established in 1966 as an upper-division and graduate college, SUNY Poly has evolved into a comprehensive technical institute offering both undergraduate and graduate programs, with a focus on engineering, technology, cybersecurity, and business management. The campus provides traditional dormitory housing for students, primarily serving commuter and transfer students from regional community colleges. SUNY Poly is recognized for its engineering programs and its significant research partnerships with technology companies in the region's growing semiconductor and nanotechnology sectors.

Ratings

7/10

Overall

8/10

Academics

7/10

Resources

7/10

Outcomes

9/10

Value

SUNY Poly is rated within the top 34% of four-year colleges nationally and earns a CollegeSimply grade of 7 out of 10. Learn how ratings are calculated

Rankings

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Getting In

Admission Standards

Very High
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SAT 1040/1400
ACT 23/31
GPA 3.7

Applications Accepted

81.7% 
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Applications Due Aug 1, 2025
Applicant Competition Very Low
Application Fee $50

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Annual Cost to Attend

New York Resident Tuition

$7,070
In State Costs for SUNY Polytechnic Institute
Fee Cost
Books and Supplies$1,400
Other Fees$1,508
Room and Board $14,008
Budget for Other Expenses$2,000
Total One Year Cost$25,986

Out of State Resident Tuition

$17,830
Out of State Costs for SUNY Polytechnic Institute
Fee Cost
Books and Supplies$1,400
Other Fees$1,508
Room and Board $14,008
Budget for Other Expenses$2,000
Total One Year Cost$36,746

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Outcomes

Average Salary After 10 Years

$53,200 per year

Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate

47% within 6 years

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Popular Areas of Study

Popular subjects studied by SUNY Polytechnic Institute students
Subject Percent of Class
Business 24%
Engineering Technology 20%
Health Professions 20%
Computer and Information Sciences 13%
Psychology 10%

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Last updated February 24, 2024