SUNY at Fredonia

www.fredonia.edu/

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2020 Undergraduate Tuition

$7,070

0% growth from 2019

2020 Average Net Price

$14,549

After Financial Aid

2018 Student Loan

4.59%

Default Rate

2020 Acceptance Rate

72.2%

5,754 Applicants

2020 Enrolled Students

4,055

95.4% Full-Time

2020 Graduation Rate

62.5%

662 Graduates

About

SUNY at Fredonia is a higher education institution located in Chautauqua County, NY. In 2020, the most popular Bachelor's Degree concentrations at SUNY at Fredonia were General Business Administration & Management (89 degrees awarded), General Psychology (66 degrees), and Music Teacher Education (49 degrees).

In 2020, 1,097 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at SUNY at Fredonia. 61.1% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 38.9% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (852 degrees), 9.91 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (86 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at SUNY at Fredonia is $7,070, which is $−15,460 less than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($22,531).

Costs

The median undergraduate tuition at SUNY at Fredonia is $7,070, which is $−15,460 less than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($22,531).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $14,549.

In 2020, 84% of undergraduate students attending SUNY at Fredonia received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 71% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$7,070

2020 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2020, the cost of tuition at SUNY at Fredonia was $7,070. The cost of tuition at SUNY at Fredonia is $−15,460 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($22,531).

This chart compares the tuition costs of SUNY at Fredonia (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$14,549

2020 Value

0.56%

1 Year Growth

In 2020 SUNY at Fredonia had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $14,549. Between 2019 and 2020, the average net price of SUNY at Fredonia grew by 0.56%.

This chart compares the average net price of SUNY at Fredonia (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$12,830

Room and Board

$1,200

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at SUNY at Fredonia was of $12,830 in 2020. During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,200. The cost of room and board increased by 1.91% between 2019 and 2020. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at SUNY at Fredonia (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

84%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

71%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

84% of undergraduate students at SUNY at Fredonia received financial aid through grants or loans in 2020. This represents a growth of 6.33% with respect to 2019, when 79% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at SUNY at Fredonia (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

4.59%

2018 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2018 the default rate for borrower's at SUNY at Fredonia was 4.59%, which represents 61 out of the 1329 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Admissions

SUNY at Fredonia received 5,754 undergraduate applications in 2020, which represents a 8.33% annual decline. Out of those 5,754 applicants, 4,157 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 72.2% acceptance rate.

There were 4,055 students enrolled at SUNY at Fredonia in 2020, and 93% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

SUNY at Fredonia has an overall enrollment yield of 18.2%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

72.2%

Acceptance Rate in 2020

4,157

Accepted Out of 5,754

In 2020, the undergraduate acceptance rate of SUNY at Fredonia was 72.2% (4,157 admissions from 5,754 applications). This is higher than the acceptance rate of 2019, which was 71.1%. Between 2019 and 2020, the number of applicants declined by −8.33%, while admissions declined by −6.88%.

This chart compares the acceptance rate of SUNY at Fredonia (in red) with that of other similar universities.

SAT Scores

93%

Submission Percentage

704

Scores Submitted

93% of enrolled first-time students at SUNY at Fredonia in 2020 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

This chart shows the SAT scores for the 25th and 75th percentile of applicants broken out into each section of the test that their are evaluated on.

Enrollment

SUNY at Fredonia has a total enrollment of 4,055 students. The full-time enrollment at SUNY at Fredonia is 3,867 students and the part-time enrollment is 188. This means that 95.4% of students enrolled at SUNY at Fredonia are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at SUNY at Fredonia, both undergraduate and graduate, is 72.8% White, 9.72% Hispanic or Latino, 7.92% Black or African American, 3.87% Two or More Races, 1.63% Asian, 0.617% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0493% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at SUNY at Fredonia in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (44%), followed by White Male (28.8%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (5.4%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (61.2%), followed by White Male (14.7%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (4.65%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

95.4%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at SUNY at Fredonia, both undergraduate and graduate, is 4,055 students. The full-time enrollment at SUNY at Fredonia is 3,867 and the part-time enrollment is 188. This means that 95.4% of students enrolled at SUNY at Fredonia are enrolled full-time compared with 68.8% at similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at SUNY at Fredonia (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

77%

2020 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at SUNY at Fredonia was 77%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Masters Colleges and Universities (75%), SUNY at Fredonia had a retention rate higher than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at SUNY at Fredonia (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity

White
2,953
Hispanic or Latino
394
Black or African American
321

The enrolled student population at SUNY at Fredonia is 72.8% White, 9.72% Hispanic or Latino, 7.92% Black or African American, 3.87% Two or More Races, 1.63% Asian, 0.617% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0493% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Masters Colleges and Universities is 52.6% White, 16.6% Hispanic or Latino, and 13% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 49 students (1.21%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2020, 243 more women than men received degrees from SUNY at Fredonia. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at SUNY at Fredonia is white (852 degrees awarded). There were 9.91 times more white graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (86 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at SUNY at Fredonia is General Business Administration & Management (89 degrees awarded), followed by General Psychology (66 degrees) and Music Teacher Education (49 degrees).

The most specialized majors across all degree types at SUNY at Fredonia, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Visual & Performing Arts (196 degrees awarded), Communications (92 degrees), and Education (193 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Elementary & middle school teachers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at SUNY at Fredonia are Elementary & middle school teachers (1,871,954 people), Secondary school teachers (457,475 people), Education administrators (313,657 people), Other managers (288,340 people), and Postsecondary teachers (206,331 people).

The most specialized majors at SUNY at Fredonia are Visual & Performing Arts (196 degrees awarded), Communications (92 degrees), Education (193 degrees), History (20 degrees), and Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (29 degrees).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Nuclear medicine technologists and medical dosimetrists

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at SUNY at Fredonia are Nuclear medicine technologists and medical dosimetrists, Surgeons, Clinical and counseling psychologists, Computer hardware engineers, and Entertainers & performers, sports & related workers, all other

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at SUNY at Fredonia are Elementary & secondary schools (3,074,674 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (495,904 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (254,434 people), Computer Systems Design (199,703 people), and Legal services (154,453 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by SUNY at Fredonia.

Most Common

General Business Administration & Management
89 degree-majorss awarded
General Psychology
66 degree-majorss awarded
Music Teacher Education
49 degree-majorss awarded

In 2020, the most common bachelors degree concentration at SUNY at Fredonia was General Business Administration & Management with 89 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at SUNY at Fredonia according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

427

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2020

670

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2020

In 2020, 427 degrees were awarded to men at SUNY at Fredonia, which is 0.637 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (670).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at SUNY at Fredonia by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2020, 65 degrees were awarded to men at SUNY at Fredonia in General Business Administration & Management, which is 2.71 times more than the 24 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2020, 53 degrees were awarded to women at SUNY at Fredonia in General Psychology, which is 4.08 times more than the 13 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

47%

100% Completion Time

62%

150% Completion Time

In 2020, 47% of students graduating from SUNY at Fredonia completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 62% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 63% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Masters Colleges and Universities Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

American Indian or Alaska Native Male

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at SUNY at Fredonia is Male and American Indian or Alaska Native (100% graduation rate). Across all Masters Colleges and Universities, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (72.4%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 0.755% of graduates (5 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
852 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
86 degrees awarded
Black or African American
59 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at SUNY at Fredonia is white (852 degrees awarded). There were 9.91 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (86 degrees).

1.82% of degree recipients (20 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic

White Female
511 degrees awarded
White Male
341 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
56 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at SUNY at Fredonia is white female (511 degrees awarded). There were 1.5 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (341 degrees).

Operations

SUNY at Fredonia has an endowment valued at nearly $41.1M, as of the end of the 2020 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of $541k (1.32%), compared to the 3.19% average return ($1.26M on $39.6M) across all Masters Colleges and Universities.

In 2020, SUNY at Fredonia had a total salary expenditure of $127M. SUNY at Fredonia employs 82 Associate professors, 68 Professors, and 43 Lecturers. Most academics at SUNY at Fredonia are Male Professors (43), Male Associate professors(42), and Female Associate professors (40).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at SUNY at Fredonia are: Service, with 111 employees, Office and Administrative Support, with 71 employees, and Management with 48 employees.

Endowment

$41.1M

2020 Endowment

15.4%

growth from 2019

SUNY at Fredonia has an endowment valued at about $41.1M, as of the end of the 2020 fiscal year. The endowment of SUNY at Fredonia grew 15.4% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $1.51M higher than than the median endowment of Masters Colleges and Universities according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at SUNY at Fredonia (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Masters Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs Carnegie Classification grouping.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

$1.42M - Federal
$1.19M - State
$4.37k - Local

As of 2020, SUNY at Fredonia received $1.42M in grants and contracts from the federal government, $1.19M from state grants and contracts, and $4.37k from local grants and contracts.

Salary Expenditure

$43.6M

2020 Salaries

4.11%

decline from 2019

In 2020, SUNY at Fredonia paid a median of $43.6M in salaries, which represents 34.2% of their overall expenditure ($127M) and a 4.11% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 1.24% decline from 2018 and a 0.991% growth from 2017.

The median for similar Masters Colleges and Universities is 34.6M (40.9% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$16.9M

Instructional Salaries

235

Number of Employees

In 2020, SUNY at Fredonia paid a total of $16.9M to 235 employees working as instructors, which represents 38.9% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $11M (31.8%) for similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

Occupations by Share

Associate professor

Most Common Instructor

82 Employees

Service

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

111 Employees

In 2020, the most common positions for instructional staff at SUNY at Fredonia were Associate professor with 82 employees; Professor with 68 employees; and Professor with 43 employees.

In 2020, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at SUNY at Fredonia were Service with 111 employees; Office and Administrative Support with 71 employees; and Management with 48 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic

Male Professor
Male Associate professor
Female Associate professor

In 2020, the most common demographic for instructional staff at SUNY at Fredonia was Male Professor with 43 employees, Male Associate professor with 42 employees, and Female Associate professor with 40 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at SUNY at Fredonia.