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SUNY Canton

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world rank  3522

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Overview

Founded in 1906, the SUNY Canton is a non-profit public multidisciplinary higher education institution located in the rural setting of the medium town of Canton (population range of 2,500-9,999 inhabitants), New York. Officially accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education, SUNY Canton (SUNY Canton) is a small-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 2,000-2,999 students) coeducational US higher education institution. SUNY Canton (SUNY Canton) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation) and bachelor's degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 118-year-old US higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. The acceptance rate range is 90-99% making this US higher education organization a least selective institution. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. SUNY Canton 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.

University Snapshot

Control

SUNY Canton's Control Typepublic

Entity

SUNY Canton's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

SUNY Canton' Size by Total Enrollmentsmall-sized

Selectivity

SUNY Canton's Selectivity by Acceptance Rateleast selective

University Identity

Name
Acronym SUNY Canton
Founded 1906
Motto Great Majors, Great Careers
Colours Blue and gold
Mascot Kangaroo
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University Location

Address 34 Cornell Drive
Canton
13617-1098 New York
United States
SUNY Canton's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
SUNY Canton Phone Number +1 (315) 386 7011
SUNY Canton Fax Number +1 (315) 386 7929

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Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

What is the difference between comprehensive/generalist and specialized universities in terms of the range of fields of study they offer, degree levels available and academic and carreer paths pros and cons? Read our guide article about generalist and specialized universities to learn more.


Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

The following SUNY Canton's Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify SUNY Canton's academic range and degree level offering.




Programs and Courses

Courses and Programs

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Tuition Fees

Introduction

Yearly tuition fees refers to the amount of money that a student is charged by a University for one academic year of full-time study. Read our guide article about tuition fees and financial aid options to learn more.


Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This SUNY Canton's Tuition Fees Range Matrix is divided into 2 types of students, local and international students, and 2 degree levels, undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, and aims to help students to have an approximate idea of the yearly tuition range they might expect to pay at SUNY Canton.

SUNY Canton: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students
7,500-9,999 US$
(6,830-9,110 Euro)
Not reported
International
students
15,000-17,499 US$
(13,670-15,950 Euro)
Not reported

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Admissions

Introduction

Applying for admission is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer. Read our "Introduction to University Admissions" article to learn more.


Admission Information

uniRank publishes below some basic SUNY Canton's admission information.

SUNY Canton's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits Men and Women (coed).


SUNY Canton's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Has SUNY Canton a selective admission policy? Yes, based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

SUNY Canton's acceptance rate range is 90-99% making this institution a least selective higher education institution.


Admission Requirements Admission Requirements

  • Secondary school GPA is required
  • Secondary school rank is neither required nor recommended
  • Secondary school record is required
  • Completion of college-preparatory program is recommended
  • Recommendations are recommended
  • Formal demonstration of competencies is neither required nor recommended
  • Admission test scores are required
  • TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) is required
  • Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) is neither required nor recommended

Source: IPDES


SUNY Canton's International Students Admission International Students Admission

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.


SUNY Canton's Admission Office Admission Office

34 Cornell Drive
Canton 13617-1098
(315) 386 7011
800 388 7123

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Size and Profile

Introduction

University size and profile can be important factors to consider when choosing a university. Here are some potential reasons why University size and profile can affect students when choosing a university.


Size and Profile

uniRank publishes below some major size and profile indicators for SUNY Canton.

SUNY Canton's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

SUNY Canton has an enrollment range of 2,000-2,999 students making it a small-sized institution.


SUNY Canton's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution has a range of 100-199 academic employees (Faculty).


SUNY Canton's Control Type Control Type

SUNY Canton is a public higher education institution.


SUNY Canton's Entity Type Entity Type

SUNY Canton is a non-profit higher education institution.


SUNY Canton's Campus Setting Campus Setting

This institution's main campus is located in a Rural setting.


SUNY Canton's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a Semesters type of academic calendar.


SUNY Canton's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

This institution has a high percentage of disabled students making it particularly disability-friendly.


Religious Affiliation

SUNY Canton does not have any religious affiliation.


Carnegie Classification

Introduction

The Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education is a framework for categorizing colleges and universities in the United States...


The classification was first created by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching in 1970, and it has been updated periodically since then. The Carnegie Classification is based on a set of criteria, such as the level and types of degrees offered, research activity and enrollment size. Institutions are classified into one of several categories based on these criteria, ranging from "doctoral universities" with very high research activity to "special focus institutions" that primarily award degrees in a specific field, such as the arts or health professions. The classification allows for quick comparisons between institutions within and across categories.

Carnegie Classification

uniRank provides below the official SUNY Canton's Carnegie classification.

Basic Classification Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields
Size & Setting Four-year, small, primarily residential institution
Enrollment Profile Exclusively undergraduate four-year
Undergraduate Profile Four-year, full-time, inclusive, higher transfer-in institution
Undergraduate Instructional Program Professions focus, no graduate coexistence
Graduate Instructional Program Not classified (Exclusively Undergraduate)

Facilities and Services

Introduction

What are the most common University facilities and services? Read our two guide articles about University Facilities and University Services to learn more.


University Facilities

uniRank provides below an overview of SUNY Canton's main facilities:


SUNY Canton's Library University Library

This institution has a physical Library. Visit SUNY Canton's Library

SUNY College of Technology at Canton's library has 1 branch. The library collection is comprised of both physical (i.e. books, medium, etc.) and digital/electronic items. In 2021 the library reported 24,230 physical volumes, 1,067 physical media, 63,108 digital/electronic media and 72 licensed digital/electronic databases. The library is managed by a total number of 8 full-time employees, including 4 librarians. SUNY College of Technology at Canton's library has a total library expenditure greater than $100,000 per year. Source: IPDES.

SUNY Canton's Housing University Housing

This institution provides housing services such as on-campus residences or dormitories.

In particular, the SUNY Canton provides on-campus housing and the total dormitory capacity, whether on or off campus, was about 1,250 students in the 2021 academic year. Source: IPDES.

SUNY Canton's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

This institution features sporting facilities and organizes sports activities for its students.



University Services

uniRank provides below an overview of SUNY Canton's main services:


SUNY Canton's Financial Aid Financial Aid

This institution offers one or more of the following financial aid for eligible students: scholarships, grants, loans, tuition waivers, emergency financial aid etc.

SUNY Canton's Study Abroad Study Abroad

This institution offers study abroad and exchange program opportunities for its students.

SUNY Canton's Distance Learning Distance Learning

This institution provides a distance learning mode for certain programs or courses.

In particular, this institution offers some programs fully via distance education at the undergraduate level Source: IPDES.

SUNY Canton's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

This institution offers students academic guidance and support to assist them in their academic pursuits.

SUNY Canton's Career Services Career Services

This institution offers career counseling, career assessments, job and internship postings, career events, alumni networking or other career-related services to assist students transition successfully from academic life to professional life.


Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

There are different types of legal recognition and quality assessment of higher education institutions around the world, depending on the country and its legal and higher education system... read our article about university accreditation and recognition to learn more.


SUNY Canton's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

SUNY Canton is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Middle States Commission on Higher Education

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

1952


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important SUNY Canton's programmatic accreditations; feel free to submit any relevant missing specialized accreditations.

  • Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing
  • American Board of Funeral Service Education, Committee on Accreditation
  • Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education of the American Occupational Therapy Association
  • American Physical Therapy Association, Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education
  • American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation
  • Commission on Sport Management Accreditation
  • Engineering Technology Accreditation Commission of ABET


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Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

University memberships and affiliations to external organizations can be important for several reasons... read our article about university affiliations and memberships to learn more.


Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important SUNY Canton's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • State University of New York (SUNY) System
  • National Athletic Association (NAA)
  • National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)

Academic Structure

Introduction

Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of fields of study and disciplines a University focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. Comprehensive or Generalist Universities typically offer a wide range of academic programs and have many academic divisions and subdivisions across different disciplines, while Specialized Universities tend to focus on a narrower range of programs within a specific field or industry and have fewer academic divisions and a simplified organizational structure. Read our guide article "Understanding Academic Divisions in Universities - Colleges, Faculties, Schools" to learn more about academic divisions and typical university organizational structures.


Academic Structure

uniRank shows a structural diagram of the first-level academic divisions of the SUNY Canton 's organizational structure; feel free to submit any relevant missing division.


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Social Media

Introduction

Social media can be a powerful tool for Universities to communicate with current students, alumni, faculty, staff and the wider community. But how can social media be important for prospective students? Read our article about the importance of Social Media for universities and prospective students to learn more.


Social Media

uniRank publishes brief reviews, rankings and metrics of some SUNY Canton's social media channels as a starting point for comparison and an additional selection tool for potential applicants.


Facebook Facebook

SUNY Canton's Facebook page SUNY Canton's official Facebook page

Twitter X (Twitter)

SUNY Canton's X (formerly Twitter) page SUNY Canton's official Twitter page

YouTube YouTube

SUNY Canton's YouTube channel SUNY Canton's official YouTube channel

Instagram Instagram

SUNY Canton's Instagram page SUNY Canton's official Instagram channel

LinkedIn LinkedIn

SUNY Canton's main LinkedIn profile

TikTok TikTok

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