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General Studies at SUNY Cortland

We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. We've also included details on how SUNY Cortland ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in general studies.

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General Studies Degrees Available at SUNY Cortland

• Bachelor’s Degree in General Studies

SUNY Cortland General Studies Rankings

The bachelor's program at SUNY Cortland was ranked #438 on College Factual's Best Schools for general studies list. It is also ranked #27 in New York.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best General Studies Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	105
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Studies (Income $0-$30k)	111
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree General Studies Graduates	112
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Studies	112
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Studies (Income $30-$48k)	115
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Studies (Income $75-$110k)	117
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Studies (Income Over $110k)	118
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Studies (With Aid)	119
Best General Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	122
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Studies (Income $48-$75k)	122
Best General Studies Colleges for Veterans	304
Best Value Colleges for General Studies (Income Over $110k)	391
Highest Paid General Studies Graduates	416
Best Value Colleges for General Studies (Income $0-$30k)	425
Best Value Colleges for General Studies (Income $75-$110k)	425
Best Value Colleges for General Studies	431
Best Value Colleges for General Studies (Income $30-$48k)	435
Best General Studies Schools	438
Best Value Colleges for General Studies (With Aid)	444
Best Value Colleges for General Studies (Income $48-$75k)	445

During the 2020-2021 academic year, SUNY Cortland handed out 39 bachelor's degrees in general studies. This is a decrease of 7% over the previous year when 42 degrees were handed out.

 

General Studies Student Diversity at SUNY Cortland

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general studies majors at SUNY Cortland.

SUNY Cortland General Studies Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 28% of general studies bachelor's degrees went to men and 72% went to women.

The majority of the students with this major are white. About 74% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from SUNY Cortland with a bachelor's in general studies.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	29
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	4

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Publicganda under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.