2025-2026
Accept rate
37.3%
- Applicants
- 61,197
- Admits
- 22,835
- Enrolled
- 3,201
- Yield
- 14.0%
Total Applications
61,197
2025-2026
Acceptance Rate
37.3%
2025-2026
Enrolled Students
3,201
2025-2026
SAT Middle 50%
1320-1480
2025-2026
Binghamton University Admissions at a Glance
Binghamton University received 61,197 applications for 2025-2026 and admitted 37.3% of applicants; 3,201 admitted students enrolled (a 14.0% yield). That compares with an acceptance rate of 40.4% in 2017-2018. The middle 50% of enrolled first-year students scored 1320–1480 on the SAT and 31–34 on the ACT.
Applications & Acceptance Rate Over Time
ApplicationsAcceptance Rate
Complete Admissions Data
2024-2025
Accept rate
38.6%
- Applicants
- 53,007
- Admits
- 20,464
- Enrolled
- 3,248
- Yield
- 15.9%
2023-2024
Accept rate
37.7%
- Applicants
- 49,519
- Admits
- 18,683
- Enrolled
- 3,088
- Yield
- 16.5%
2022-2023
Accept rate
41.8%
- Applicants
- 41,642
- Admits
- 17,384
- Enrolled
- 3,107
- Yield
- 17.9%
| Year | Applications | Admits | Enrolled | Accept Rate | Yield Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-2026 | 61,197 | 22,835 | 3,201 | 37.3% | 14.0% |
| 2024-2025 | 53,007 | 20,464 | 3,248 | 38.6% | 15.9% |
| 2023-2024 | 49,519 | 18,683 | 3,088 | 37.7% | 16.5% |
| 2022-2023 | 41,642 | 17,384 | 3,107 | 41.8% | 17.9% |
| 2021-2022 | 39,533 | 17,455 | 3,089 | 44.1% | 17.7% |
| 2020-2021 | 38,116 | 16,402 | 2,897 | 43.0% | 17.7% |
| 2019-2020 | 37,516 | 15,206 | 2,912 | 40.5% | 19.1% |
| 2018-2019 | 38,755 | 15,429 | 2,949 | 39.8% | 19.1% |
| 2017-2018 | 33,467 | 13,507 | 2,736 | 40.4% | 20.3% |
SAT Score Trends (Middle 50%)
MedianMiddle 50% Range
25th Percentile
1320
50th Percentile
1410
75th Percentile
1480
Financial Aid Overview
Avg Aid PackageTotal Cost
Students Receiving Aid
46%
Need Fully Met
20%
Cost of Attendance Over Time
$27,919
2023-2024 Total COA
TuitionFeesRoom & Board
Tuition
$7,070
Fees
$3,293
Room & Board
$17,556
Change Since 2017
+16%
Student Demographics
Enrollment Over Time
UndergraduateGraduate
Demographics Over Time (% of Undergraduates)
WhiteAsianHispanic/LatinoBlack/African AmericanInternationalTwo or More
Undergraduates
14,559
Total Enrollment
18,652
International
7%
Students of Color
51%
Admissions Factors
Relative importance reported in the latest available Common Data Set.
Source: CDS 2023-2024, Section C7
Academic
- Rigor of secondary school record
- Very Important
- Class rank
- Important
- Academic GPA
- Very Important
- Standardized test scores
- Considered
- Application essay
- Important
- Recommendation(s)
- Considered
Nonacademic
- Interview
- Not Considered
- Extracurricular activities
- Considered
- Talent/ability
- Considered
- Character/personal qualities
- Considered
- First generation
- Considered
- Alumni/ae relation
- Not Considered
- Geographical residence
- Considered
- State residency
- Not Considered
- Religious affiliation/commitment
- Not Considered
- Volunteer work
- Considered
- Work experience
- Considered
- Level of applicant's interest
- Not Considered
| Factor | Very Important | Important | Considered | Not Considered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Academic | ||||
| Rigor of secondary school record | ✓ | |||
| Class rank | ✓ | |||
| Academic GPA | ✓ | |||
| Standardized test scores | ✓ | |||
| Application essay | ✓ | |||
| Recommendation(s) | ✓ | |||
| Nonacademic | ||||
| Interview | ✓ | |||
| Extracurricular activities | ✓ | |||
| Talent/ability | ✓ | |||
| Character/personal qualities | ✓ | |||
| First generation | ✓ | |||
| Alumni/ae relation | ✓ | |||
| Geographical residence | ✓ | |||
| State residency | ✓ | |||
| Religious affiliation/commitment | ✓ | |||
| Volunteer work | ✓ | |||
| Work experience | ✓ | |||
| Level of applicant's interest | ✓ | |||