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The State University of New York at Fredonia was founded in 1826 as the Fredonia Academy. The first classes were held on October 4, 1826. It became the New York State Normal School in 1867 and gained university status in 1948, when it adopted its present name. The university is also nicknamed SUNY Fredonia or Fredonia State. The campus is spread across an area of more than 210 acres in Fredonia, New York. The university is home to a number of student organizations as well. SUNY Fredonia offers more than 80 majors and around 41 minors through the following colleges:
- College of Arts and Humanities
- College of Education
- College of Natural and Social Sciences
SUNY Fredonia is a member of the National Collegiate Athletic Association Division III and the State University of New York Athletic Conference. Its sports teams are known as the Blue Devils.
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Campus LocationCentral Ave
Fredonia, NY 14063-1136
USA
Main Tel: (716) 673-3111
Web Site The campus is in a town not particularly near any major cities. |
SUNY At Fredonia HighlightsWhere SUNY At Fredonia stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - Many students concentrating in education and teaching, music, art studies, media, and drama and performing arts.
- Number of dorm rooms for students.
- Large number of programs of study offered.
- Superior share of faculty on tenure track.
- Large number of students.
- Affordable tuition & fees.
Other important characteristics: - Faculty tenure system
- Library on-campus
- Campus housing available
- Student meal (board) plan
- Study abroad option
- Distance learning available
- Part-time classes available
Degrees Awarded (in 2007)| Degree | Total
Earned | Different
Programs |
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| Bachelor | 1,060 | 41 | | Master | 189 | 15 | | Post-master's certificate | 8 | 1 |
SUNY Fredonia StudentsThe student enrollment at SUNY Fredonia was 5,450 in 2007 (5,209 full-time equivalent). About 42% of the freshmen class in 2007 was male and women were 58% of the class. Undergrads are 91% of enrolled students and graduate students are 9%. About 1% of freshmen are from countries other than the US. Students living in the US make up 99% of incoming freshmen. Among freshmen students, 100% are full-time and 0% are part-time.
Tuition and Other Costs| Item | Cost |
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| State Tuition and fees | $ 5,542 | | Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 11,802 | | Room | $ 5,050 | | Board | $ 3,590 | | Books and supplies | $ 1,000 | | Other | $ 1,125 |
Financial Aid: SUNY Fredonia participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs. Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.
FacultyTenure (2007): | Full-Time Faculty | | Total |
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| With tenure | | 140 | | Without tenure; working toward tenure | | 90 | | Without tenure; tenure not available | | 34 |
Housing and MealsSUNY Fredonia provides on-campus housing for 2,741 of its 5,209 (full-time) students (as of 2007). The school requires freshmen to live on campus. Students may purchase a meal plan which includes 14 meals weekly.
SUNY Fredonia AthleticsSUNY Fredonia is in the State University of New York Athletic Conference for major sports.
SUNY Fredonia Admissions (2007)| Applicants | Admitted |
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| Men | 54% | | Women | 58% | | All | 56% |
SAT Test Scores:| SAT | Middle 50% |
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| Verbal | 500-590 | | Math | 510-600 |
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Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses) ART STUDIES (48 awarded) BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (146 awarded) - Accounting
- Business Administration and Management
- Business, Management, Marketing & Related Support Services
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (12 awarded) - Computer and Information Sciences
DRAMA AND PERFORMING ARTS (20 awarded) - Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts
- Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology
EDUCATION AND TEACHING (456 awarded) - Education/Teaching Individuals - Speech or Language Impairments
- Elementary Education and Teaching
- Elementary and Middle School Administration/Principalship
- English/Language Arts Teacher Education
- Foreign Language Teacher Education
- Mathematics Teacher Education
- Music Teacher Education
- Reading Teacher Education
- Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education
- Social Studies Teacher Education
- Teaching English as Second/Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (17 awarded) LIBERAL ARTS (245 awarded) - Economics
- English Language and Literature
- French Language and Literature
- History
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
- Political Science and Government
- Sociology
- Spanish Language and Literature
MATHEMATICS (4 awarded) MEDIA (89 awarded) - Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
- Communications Technologies/Technicians & Support Services
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (26 awarded) - Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist
- Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist
MUSIC (42 awarded) - Music Performance
- Music Theory and Composition
- Music
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY (7 awarded) SCIENCE (50 awarded) - Biochemistry
- Biology/Biological Sciences
- Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences
- Chemistry
- Geology/Earth Science
- Physics
THERAPY AND COUNSELING (95 awarded) - Communication Disorders
- Music Therapy/Therapist
- Psychology
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