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Campus & Student Life at SUNY Cortland

Home to about 6,256 undergraduates in 2020, SUNY Cortland is a public school located in Cortland, New York. This is a great opportunity for those who would thrive in a charming, small-town atmosphere. Should you tire of the campus however, SUNY Cortland offers a “study abroad” program. Please note, some classes/degrees offered by SUNY Cortland can be taken “online” so keep that in mind when reviewing this report. For more context, you might also check out our SUNY Cortland Guide to Distance and Online Learning.

SUNY Cortland Has a Disability Services Site

Individuals with disabilities make up 11.0% of the student population at SUNY Cortland. For more information on policies and accommodations that the school provides to ensure all students get the opportunity to participate, you can visit SUNY Cortland Disability Services.

SUNY Cortland for the Military

While not a "service academy", SUNY Cortland does offer support for veterans and those seeking a career in the armed forces. Undergraduates have access to one or more ROTC programs. For more information on policies related to veterans, you can visit SUNY Cortland Veteran Services . For more information, check out our SUNY Cortland for Veterans Guide.

SUNY Cortland offers On-Campus Day Care

For students with young families, SUNY Cortland does offer some day care. Programs like this are often in very high demand, so be sure to inquire as soon as you can.

Freshmen Living Arrangements at SUNY Cortland

SUNY Cortland offers on-campus housing, but freshmen are not required to take advantage of it. In the end though, most do choose to live in the dorms.

Freshmen Living Arrangements at SUNY Cortland

* Data compiled from students who received financial aid, including loans.

Full-time vs. Part-time Studies at SUNY Cortland

There were 6,256 undergraduates in 2020. Full-time attendance was 6,093 (97.4%). Part-time attendance was 163 (2.6%).

Full-timePart-timeTotal
6,0931636,256

SUNY Cortland is Ranked #1,818 for Overall Diversity

Compared to other colleges and universities across the nation, SUNY Cortland is about average in terms of overall diversity. We rank SUNY Cortland #1818 out of 3,451.

The chart below shows each element that we looked at to determine this ranking, and how that metric compares to the national average. 100 would indicate excellent diversity in each category, and 1 would mean poor diversity.

Overall Diversity at SUNY Cortland

You can learn more about the diversity of the student body at SUNY Cortland by looking closer at the ethnic,  genderage, and geographic diversity metrics from the SUNY Cortland Diversity Guide.

SUNY Cortland Competes in the NCAA

SUNY Cortland has a total of 782 student athletes, 427 men and 355 women who compete in inter-collegiate athletics.

Athletics Financing

Total Revenue (all teams)$4,268,052
Total Expenses (all teams)$4,104,500
Net$163,552

For more information about athletics including per-team sizes, coaching and scholarships check out our Guide to SUNY Cortland Athletics

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