SUNY Binghamton University
Binghamton, NY · Public
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SUNY Binghamton University admitted 38.6% of applicants university-wide (20,464 of 53,007).
| Cohort | Admit rate | Admitted | Applicants |
|---|---|---|---|
| University-wide | 38.6% | 20,464 | 53,007 |
| In-state | 31.3% | 13,885 | 44,338 |
| Out-of-state | 79.2% | 5,076 | 6,411 |
| International applicants | 65.4% | 1,369 | 2,092 |
| Men | 39.2% | 9,217 | 23,527 |
| Women | 38.1% | 11,233 | 29,452 |
Also offers Restrictive Early Action (closes Nov 1) — the Common Data Set doesn't publish EA admit counts.
Of 20,464 admitted students, 3,248 enrolled (15.9% yield).
SUNY Binghamton University Common Data Set 2024-2025 · Sections C1–C2 · 2024 — Published cohort admit rates — context, not an applicant-specific probability.
Test scores and GPA of admitted students
- SAT (mid-50%)
- 1360–1480
- ACT (mid-50%)
- 31–34
- GPA (mid-50%, 4.0 scale)
- 3.75–4.00
Testing policy: Required for some programs
SUNY Binghamton University Common Data Set 2024-2025 · Sections C9–C12 · 2024 — Published admit stats reflect the entire incoming class unless explicitly labeled international-only.
Cost and financial aid
Published cost of attendance: $50,256/yr.
| Out-of-state tuition | $26,950 |
| Fees, housing, food, books & other | $23,306 |
| Sticker cost of attendance | $50,256/yr |
Average net price by family income (US, federal aid data)
| Under $30k | $12,171 |
| $30k–48k | $15,281 |
| $48k–75k | $20,347 |
| $75k–110k | $23,533 |
| Over $110k | $28,475 |
US applicants
Need- and merit-based aid available.
- Trustee Scholarship — $10,000 per year (Trustee)
- Presidential Scholarship — $6,000 per year (Presidential)
- Provost's Scholarship — $5,000 per year (Merit)
- Binghamton University Scholarship — $1,000 - $4,000 per year (Merit)
- Provost Scholarship — $4,000 per year (Merit)
- Dean's Scholarship — $2,000 per year (Merit)
- Binghamton University Grant — Varies (Need Based)
International applicants
No need-based aid reported for internationals.
- Binghamton University International Student Scholarship — $2,000 to $10,000 per year (International Aid)
- Trustee Scholarship — $10,000 per year (Trustee)
- Presidential Scholarship — $6,000 per year (Presidential)
- Provost's Scholarship — $5,000 per year (Merit)
- Binghamton University Scholarship — $1,000 - $4,000 per year (Merit)
- Provost Scholarship — $4,000 per year (Merit)
- Dean's Scholarship — $2,000 per year (Merit)
SUNY Binghamton University Common Data Set 2024-2025 · Sections G–H · 2024
Application requirements
US applicants
- Official Transcripts
- SAT/ACT Scores (optional)
- Application fee
International applicants
- Official Transcripts
- SAT/ACT Scores (optional)
- Application fee
- English proficiency (IELTS/TOEFL)
- GPA credential conversion
- Predicted Class XII marksheet
- Financial documentation (I-20)
SUNY Binghamton University · Application requirements (official admissions pages) · 2025
Essay prompts
The Common App personal essay is required (one of 7 shared prompts), plus 1 college-specific supplement:
- Why are you interested in Binghamton University?250 words · Required
Draft these in the free Essay Coach
Prompts from the Common App member feed · verified Jul 3, 2026
Graduate outcomes
- Median earnings
- $80,596
- Median earnings · 10 years after entry
- Graduation rate
- 81.6%
- Within 150% of normal time
- First-year retention
- 89.5%
- Return for year two · CDS Section B
- Median debt
- $18,500
- At graduation
SUNY Binghamton University · U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard (2023 release) · 2023 — Earnings and debt figures are federal data for aid-receiving graduates — cohort outcomes, not a guarantee for any individual student.
Published rankings
- U.S. News National: #73
- Forbes: #68
- Niche: #114
- QS: #1001
Deadlines
- 2026-11-01Early Action — Non-binding early round
- 2027-04-01Regular Decision — Standard deadline
SUNY Binghamton University Common Data Set 2024-2025 · Sections C21–C22 · 2024
Academics and campus
Largest degree fields: Biological & life sciences (21%), Business & marketing (14%), Social sciences (13%).
Student–faculty ratio: 17:1 · 52% of class sections have under 20 students.
SUNY Binghamton University Common Data Set 2024-2025 · Sections E, F, I · 2024 — Published institutional figures for the reporting year — descriptive of the current student body, not a prediction about your experience.