by our College Data Analytics TeamThis overview covers the essential stats on SUNY College at Potsdam Graduate School, including its rankings, graduate degree programs, diversity, and more. You can jump to any section of this page using the following list.
Each year, College Factual releases its Best Quality Schools ranking to identify graduate schools that offer a great educational experience and provide excellent student outcomes.Factors that go into these rankings include how much money students make after graduation, the number of FTE students per instructor, and how much debt students take on to attend the school.
Out of the 4,630 colleges and universities analyzed in College Factual’s 2026 Best Master’s Degree Schools in the U.S. ranking, SUNY College at Potsdam took the #1,525 spot.For the Best Master’s Degree Schools in New York, SUNY-Potsdam came in at #111.
### Best Graduate Certificate Schools RankingIn College Factual’s 2026 Best Graduate Certificate Schools in the United States ranking, SUNY-Potsdam took the #1,525 spot out of 4,630 schools. In addition, SUNY-Potsdam took the #111 spot for Best Graduate Certificate Schools in New York.
In College Factual’s 2026 Best Graduate Schools in the United States ranking, SUNY-Potsdam took the #1,525 spot out of 4,630 schools. SUNY-Potsdam also ranked #111 for Best Graduate Schools in New York.
For the last year in which we have data, 721 graduate students decided that SUNY College at Potsdam was the best place for them.In order to come up with a feel for how diverse the school is, College Factual analyzed the demographics of these students.Our findings are below.
The total graduate student population at SUNY-Potsdam is made up of 80.4% women and 19.6% men. Note that these percentages may differ for certain degree programs.
Racial-ethnic minorities* make up 11.2% of the graduate student population at SUNY-Potsdam.The school attracts students from outside the U.S., too. Around 30.0% of graduate students hail from another country.The following chart shows the distribution of racial-ethnic groups at the school. If you click on it, you’ll find more detailed information.
Data on the average tuition and fees for full-time graduate students at the school is not available.
The typical graduate student at SUNY-Potsdam who borrowed carries a median debt of $26,514.
Graduate students who earn their master’s degree at SUNY-Potsdam enter the workforce with an average early-career salary of $55,978.
Early-career pay varies by field of study. The following table shows the graduate fields of study at SUNY-Potsdam with the highest average early-career salaries for recent graduates.
| Graduate Field of Study | Avg Early-Career Salary |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | $59,773 |
| Special Education | $59,529 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | $55,064 |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | $53,435 |
SUNY College at Potsdam is a public institution located in Potsdam, New York.Potsdam is a great place for students who enjoy small town life. Get more details about the location of SUNY College at Potsdam.
Contact details for SUNY-Potsdam are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 44 Pierrepont Ave, Potsdam, NY 13676-2294 |
| Phone: | 315-267-2000 |
| Website: | www.potsdam.edu |
| Facebook: | www.facebook.com/SUNYPotsdam |
| Twitter: | twitter.com/SUNYPotsdam1816 |
Around 97.5% of SUNY-Potsdam graduate students took at least one course online.For that same period, 82.8% of grad students took all of their classes online.
Only the degree programs in which master’s degrees were awarded are listed here.
| Masters Degree Program | Annual Graduates | Avg Early-Career Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 19 | $59,773 |
| Curriculum & Instruction | 25 | — |
| General English Literature | 1 | — |
| Instructional Media Design | 3 | — |
| Mathematics | 5 | — |
| Music | 6 | — |
| Public Health | 2 | — |
| Special Education | 5 | $59,529 |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 100 | $53,435 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 72 | $55,064 |
The programs below are those in which the school awarded a post-masters certificate.
| Post-Masters Certificate Program | Annual Graduates | Avg Early-Career Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Educational Administration | 10 | — |
| Special Education | 9 | — |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 2 | — |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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