The State University of New York at Binghamton, or Binghamton University, State University of New York (SUNY), or BU, as it’s known to locals, is a public, research university located in the State of New York. BU is one of four university centers in the SUNY system. Originally started as a small, liberal arts college in 1946 to serve the needs of local veterans returning from World War II, the SUNY system has grown into a large, doctoral-granting institution. It currently consists of six colleges and schools, and facilitates over 16,000 undergraduate and graduate students.
Binghamton University is known for the high-quality education it provides to students at an affordable price. It has consistently been ranked in the top 10 best value public colleges by USA Today and has been called a “Public Ivy” by Greenes’ Guide.
General Information
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Admission Office Box 6001 Binghamton, NY 13902-6001 (607) 777-2171 Fax: (607) 777-4445 [email protected] Contact: Cheryl Brown Director of Admissions |
Main Address PO Box 6000 Binghamton, NY 13902-6000 (607) 777-2000 www.binghamton.edu |
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Size Total undergrads: 11,821 First-time degree-seeking freshmen: 2,519 Degree-seeking undergrads: 11,760 Graduate enrollment: 3,077 Setting | Degrees offered: |
Admissions Information
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Application Fee College has an application fee: Yes Regular application fee: $40 Online application fee: $40 |
Enrollment Rates Percent applicants admitted: 40% Percent students who return sophomore year: 90% |
College Majors
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, & Gender Studies African-American Studies B Arts, Visual & Performing Acting B Biological & Biomedical Sciences Biochemistry B Business, Management, & Marketing Accounting B Computer & Information Sciences Computer Science B Engineering Computer Engineering – General B English Language & Literature Creative Writing B Family & Consumer Sciences Human Development/Family Studies B Foreign Language & Literature Arabic B Health Professions & Clinical Sciences Nursing (RN) B History History – General B Mathematics Mathematics – General B Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Medieval/Renaissance Studies B Natural Resources & Conservation Environmental Studies B Philosophy & Religion Jewish/Judaic Studies B Physical Sciences Chemistry B Psychology Psychobiology/Physiological Psychology B Social Sciences Anthropology B |
Degree levels for each major are designated by the following letters:
B = Bachelor’s degree C = Certificate or diploma |
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