State University of New York at Cortland

State University of New York at Cortland is a large public master's university (medium program) located in Cortland, New York, with an undergraduate enrollment of 5,901. The institution offers master's-level programs across multiple professional and academic fields alongside its undergraduate curriculum, serving students seeking advanced credentials in applied disciplines. As a public institution primarily funded through state appropriations and federal grants, it operates within the broader New York postsecondary education landscape and is regionally accredited, making its credits and degrees eligible for federal financial aid. With a 60% acceptance rate, admission is broadly accessible. With a 60% acceptance rate, the institution is broadly accessible while maintaining academic standards. Net price for families earning \$48,001–$75,000 averages $20,102 per year. The 4-year graduation rate is 68%, 23 percentage points above the national average of 45%. Among students who received federal financial aid, 10-year median earnings are $60,236. Median debt at graduation for federal aid recipients is $21,500. The student-to-faculty ratio is 15:1.