SUNY Cortland
Cortland, United States • Founded 1868
Updated Jun 2026 · Source: www2.cortland.edu · How we collect data
Overview
Established in 1868, the SUNY Cortland is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the rural setting of the large town of Cortland (population range of 10,000-49,999 inhabitants), New York.
Officially accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education, SUNY Cortland (SUNY Cortland) is a medium-sized coeducational US higher education institution. SUNY Cortland (SUNY Cortland) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study.
This 156-year-old US higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades. The acceptance rate range is 60-69% making this US higher education organization a moderately selective institution.
International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment.
SUNY Cortland also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.
Location & Contact
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Academic Details
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Academic Structures
SUNY Cortland's academic structure — schools, colleges, and divisions — is listed below.
Unit 3 items
- School of Arts and Sciences
- School of Education
- School of Professional Studies
Frequently Asked Questions about SUNY Cortland
Frequently asked questions about SUNY Cortland.
When was SUNY Cortland founded?
SUNY Cortland was established in 1868 (approximately 158 years ago).
Where is SUNY Cortland located?
SUNY Cortland is located in Cortland, United States.
Is SUNY Cortland a public or private institution?
SUNY Cortland is a public institution.
What is the student enrolment at SUNY Cortland?
Student enrolment at SUNY Cortland is around 6,000-6,999.
How is SUNY Cortland organised academically?
SUNY Cortland has 3 academic units.
Is SUNY Cortland accredited?
SUNY Cortland is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education.
What is SUNY Cortland's official website?
You can find SUNY Cortland online at www2.cortland.edu.
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