Binghamton University

Vestal, NY · Public · 4-year · Niche: A-

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Reporting periods: Admission counts and rate: IPEDS Admissions component, fall 2023 entering class. Graduation rate: IPEDS Graduation Rates component, six-year cohort. Score, cost, aid and earnings fields: historical imports without a retained reporting year. Source-check dates on policy notes do not date the statistical fields.

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Testing policy

Stored testing policy: test-optional. Current-cycle policy has not been verified. Check the university's official first-year admission requirements, applicant type, intended major and scholarship conditions before deciding which scores to send.

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Binghamton University reported a 37.7% acceptance rate for the fall 2023 entering class. Binghamton University is a public 4-year institution in Vestal, NY, with an SAT reference of 1410 and an ACT reference of 32. The historical average net price is $21,620 per year after financial aid, and it is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education.

Source: IPEDS & College Scorecard (U.S. Department of Education). Reporting years vary by field; historical averages describe past cohorts. Review data limitations.

Admissions Statistics

Acceptance Rate

37.7%

49,513 applicants

SAT reference

1410

Combined score

ACT reference

32

Composite score

Avg Net Price

$21,620

After financial aid

SAT & ACT Scores at Binghamton University

Historical score references from imported federal records for enrolled first-year score submitters. The SAT total references are a sum of section values, not observed total-score percentiles. The reference midpoint column is not a verified median, and none of these values is an admission cutoff. Reporting years are unavailable for these fields.

Test25th percentileReference midpoint75th percentile
SAT (total, 400–1600)132014101500
ACT (composite, 1–36)293234

Student Outcomes

Graduation Rate

82.6%

Six-year rate, IPEDS cohort

Retention Rate

89.4%

Median Earnings (10yr)

$80,596

Student Body

14,655

Net Price by Family Income

Historical averages for the source's covered student cohorts at Binghamton University, not personal aid offers. Residency and eligibility matter; reporting years are unavailable for these imported fields.

Family IncomeAvg Net Price/Year
$0 – $30,000$12,171
$30,001 – $48,000$15,281
$48,001 – $75,000$20,347
$75,001 – $110,000$23,533
$110,000+$28,475

Top Majors at Binghamton University

MajorDegrees Awarded
Biological & Biomedical Sciences753
Business, Management & Marketing525
Social Sciences477
Psychology357
Engineering328
Health Professions170
Computer & Information Sciences164
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies157
Visual & Performing Arts111
Natural Resources & Conservation103

Financial Aid at Binghamton University

About Binghamton University

Official website: https://www.binghamton.edu/

Admissions: https://www.binghamton.edu/admissions

Frequently Asked Questions About Binghamton University

What is the acceptance rate at Binghamton University?

Binghamton University reported a 38% acceptance rate to IPEDS for the fall 2023 entering class. the reported applicant count is about 49,513. It describes a past campus applicant pool, not an individual admission probability or admission to a particular major.

How hard is it to get into Binghamton University?

The historical 38% acceptance rate suggests Binghamton University was moderately selective. Selectivity can differ by year, major, residency and applicant type. Admit Coach's reach, target and safety labels are heuristic research aids, not validated personal probabilities or admission guarantees.

What SAT or ACT scores do you need for Binghamton University?

The imported historical records for Binghamton University include an SAT reference value of 1410 and an ACT reference value of 32. Reference values may be derived from reported score ranges; they are not verified medians or required cutoffs. Federal score ranges describe enrolled first-year students who submitted scores. Verify current testing requirements on the college's official admissions page.

How much does it cost to attend Binghamton University?

The stored historical average net price at Binghamton University is $21,620 per year after grants and scholarships for the source's covered cohort. the stored share receiving aid is about 78%; the stored average grant or scholarship is $10,832 per year. Reporting years and populations may differ. This is not your aid offer; public-college averages may cover in-state students. Use the official net-price calculator with your household details.

What is the graduation rate at Binghamton University?

The six-year graduation rate reported to IPEDS for Binghamton University is 83%. its stored first-year retention rate is 89%; stored median earnings 10 years after enrollment are $80,596. These measures describe past source cohorts, not the current student body, and do not predict an individual student's outcomes.

Is Binghamton University test-optional?

Stored testing policy: test-optional. Current-cycle policy has not been verified. Check the university's official first-year admission requirements, applicant type, intended major and scholarship conditions before deciding which scores to send.

When is the application deadline for Binghamton University?

Binghamton University's recorded application deadlines, shown on this cycle's calendar, are Early Action on November 1, 2026, Regular Decision on January 15, 2027. Aid deadlines: FAFSA June 30. These were recorded from the college's website, mostly during the previous application cycle, and dates can change; confirm on Binghamton University's official admissions page. Admit Coach's Deadline Radar counts down to each date and adds them to your calendar.

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