GPA. The university does not require submission of standardized test scores, SUNY Plattsburgh being a test optional school. Those accepted that submitted test scores had an average 1160 SAT score (15% submitting scores) or average 25 ACT score (2% submitting scores).
=== Rankings ===
For 2024, U.S. News & World Report ranked SUNY Plattsburgh tied for #49 out of 171 Regional Universities North, tied for #17 in Regional Universities North Top Public Schools, tied for #28 in Regional Universities North Best Value Schools, tied for #26 in Regional Universities North Top Performers on Social Mobility, and tied for #314 in Best Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Programs.
=== Demographics ===
SUNY Plattsburgh students are 59% female and 41% male. In 2005, 4,061 students (75%) were categorized as White, 261 (5%) Black, 216 (4%) Hispanic, and 111 (2%) of Asian/Pacific Islands descent. That year, SUNY Plattsburgh stated it was their goal to raise the number of minority students from 11% to 13% or greater by 2010. …
