Binghamton University

Vestal, NY · Public

Website Admissions

At a glance

38.6%

Acceptance rate

1,415

SAT Average

$21,364

Avg net price

14,401

Enrollment

Academic profile

SAT Average1,415

SAT Reading/Writing670–740

SAT Math670–760

ACT Composite30–32

Degrees awarded

2024-25

	Bachelor’s	Master’s	Doctoral
All fields, 2024-25Bachelor’s 3,842Master’s 1,300Doctoral 240	3,842	1,300	240
Bachelor’s 804Master’s 6Doctoral 12	804	6	12
Bachelor’s 517Master’s 301Doctoral 3	517	301	3
Bachelor’s 508Master’s 40Doctoral 23	508	40	23
Bachelor’s 382Master’s 6Doctoral 8	382	6	8
Bachelor’s 369Master’s 214Doctoral 51	369	214	51
Bachelor’s 220Master’s 73Doctoral 70	220	73	70
Bachelor’s 152Master’s 15Doctoral 8	152	15	8
Bachelor’s 143Master’s 317Doctoral 10	143	317	10
Bachelor’s 121Master’s 23Doctoral 3	121	23	3
Bachelor’s 109Master’s 15Doctoral 6	109	15	6
Bachelor’s 90Master’s 7Doctoral 5	90	7	5
Bachelor’s 90Master’s 8Doctoral None reported	90	8	None reported
Bachelor’s 88Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	88	None reported	None reported
Bachelor’s 72Master’s 13Doctoral 11	72	13	11
Bachelor’s 66Master’s 5Doctoral 6	66	5	6
Bachelor’s 46Master’s 7Doctoral 11	46	7	11
Bachelor’s 35Master’s 152Doctoral 6	35	152	6
Bachelor’s 18Master’s 1Doctoral None reported	18	1	None reported
Bachelor’s 11Master’s 1Doctoral 1	11	1	1
Bachelor’s 1Master’s 0Doctoral None reported	1	0	None reported
Bachelor’s None reportedMaster’s 96Doctoral 6	None reported	96	6

College athletics

NCAA program details

Primary division: Division I
Primary conference: America East Conference

Projected sponsored sports21

BaseballMen's BasketballMen's Cross CountryMen's GolfMen's LacrosseMen's SoccerMen's Swimming & DivingMen's Tennis

Athletic participation

437 unique student-athletes · 17 varsity teams

Application deadlines

For fall 2027 entry

Early Action

EOP applicants are not eligible to apply Early Action.

Decision released by Jan 15

Nov 1, 2026

Regular Admission

Decision released by Apr 1

Jan 15, 2027

· Apply with Common App, Coalition, or SUNY Application

Cost

Published on-campus price, 2024–25

Tuition: $7,070
Required fees: $3,497
Food and housing: $18,809
Books and supplies: $1,000
Other expenses: $1,000
Total: $31,376

Total by year

$28,2692019–2019–20
$27,6152020–2120–21
$29,4542021–2221–22
$29,8692022–2322–23
$30,6572023–2423–24
$31,3762024–2524–25

Net price by family income, 2022–23

Students of all incomes paid $21,364 on average. Grants and scholarships covered the rest of the cost.

Net price covers first-time, full-time students who received federal aid and paid in-state tuition.

Need-based aid, 2025–26

First-years with need-based aid: 45%
Average share of need met: 79%
Average need-based grant: $13,511
Required forms: FAFSA and State aid form

Graduation and Retention

4-year graduation77%

6-year graduation84%

Retention rate88%

Earnings and Debt

Median earnings (10yr)$80,596

Median debt$18,500

Campus

Enrollment14,401

Student-faculty ratio18:1

SettingSuburb

Sources

IPEDS Institutional Characteristics · National Center for Education Statistics · 2025–26
IPEDS Admissions · National Center for Education Statistics · 2024–25
College Scorecard · U.S. Department of Education · 2025-10-03
Application process · College websites · 2026–27
NCAA Projected Sports Sponsorship by School · National Collegiate Athletic Association · 2025–26
Equity in Athletics Disclosure Act · U.S. Department of Education · 2024–25
Common Data Set · Reporting institutions · 2021–22, 2022–23, 2023–24, 2024–25, 2025–26
IPEDS Completions · National Center for Education Statistics · 2024–25
IPEDS Student Charges · National Center for Education Statistics · 2019–20, 2020–21, 2021–22, 2022–23, 2023–24, 2024–25

Every figure below is read directly from Binghamton University’s own reported data, with no scores, ratings, or estimates added. Derived from 5 Common Data Set filings (2021–22 to 2025–26).

Binghamton University admitted of applicants, a admit rate. Of those, enrolled, a yield, across 5 years of Common Data Set filings.

Applicant funnel and admit rateHover or arrow-key a year for exact values

Students and applicationsAdmit rate

ApplicationsAdmittedEnrolledAdmit rate

Binghamton University runs a nonbinding Early Action plan.

Early Action nonbindingApply by Nov 1 · decision Jan 15

Regular Decision nonbindingApply by Apr 1

The enrolled class is roughly international, and about of its domestic students come from out of state. Binghamton University admits in-state applicants at 29.1%, out-of-state applicants at 73.7%, and international applicants at 62.1%.

Enrolled first-years by geography

3,201 first-years

Out-of-state (domestic)≈480In-state (domestic)≈2,521International≈200

Admit odds by pool

Test scores are required for some applicants. Of enrolled first-years, submitted an SAT, down from 54% in 2021–22, and an ACT.

Some students submit both an SAT and an ACT, so the two shares overlap. They don’t add up to a single “submitted a test” rate.

SAT composite

43% of the class submitted an SAT

Middle 50%

Shape smoothed from reported percentiles and score bands

ACT composite

9% of the class submitted an ACT

Middle 50%

Shape smoothed from reported percentiles and score bands

Binghamton University’s enrolled first-years averaged a high-school GPA, among the 100% who submitted one. ranked in the top tenth of their high-school class, among the 21% who submitted class rank.

High-school GPA

shares of all enrolled first-years

Average 3.88

High-school class rank

Among the 21% of first-years who submitted class rank. Shares are cumulative — students in the top tenth also count in the top quarter and top half.

Binghamton University rates 2 factors "very important." Each column reads strongest first.

Academic

Rigor of secondary school record: Very important
Academic GPA: Very important
Class rank: Important
Application essay: Important
Standardized test scores: Considered
Recommendation(s): Considered

Nonacademic

Extracurricular activities: Considered
Talent / ability: Considered
Character / personal qualities: Considered
First generation: Considered
Volunteer work: Considered
Work experience: Considered
Interview: Not considered
Alumni/ae relation: Not considered
State residency: Not considered
Religious affiliation/commitment: Not considered
Level of applicant's interest: Not considered

Binghamton University's net price after grant aid, by family income. of first-years received need-based aid. The school meets of demonstrated need, split into .

What aid recipients pay, by income

net price

Each figure averages only families who received federal aid in that income band (College Scorecard); $21,364 across all aid recipients. Aid share: 1,455 of 3,200 first-years in the 2025–26 Common Data Set.

How need-based aid is determined

Cost of attendance − expected family contribution = demonstrated need

Forms a family files to be considered

FAFSAState aid form

Merit aid reached of the class, or of enrolled first-years. For international applicants, Binghamton University offers both need-based and merit aid: nonresidents received aid, averaging .

Waitlist activity, as reported to the Common Data Set.

Admitted off waitlist

Not disclosed

Admitted off the waitlistHover or arrow-key a year for exact values

Admitted

Admitted off waitlist

88.5% of Binghamton University’s first-years return for a second year and 83.7% graduate within six. Median earnings ten years out are against of median federal debt, roughly a earnings-to-debt ratio.

Sources

Common Data Set · Reporting institutions · 2021–22, 2022–23, 2023–24, 2024–25, 2025–26
College Scorecard · U.S. Department of Education · 2025-10-03