The estimated cost of attending Geneseo as an undergraduate New York State resident is $24,961 a year. This includes tuition, fees, housing, and meals.

Cost Breakdown

* Based on the Knight500 meal plan for students living on campus. Commuter meal plans are available for off-campus students.

Your actual costs may vary depending on your living arrangements, meal plan and course load.

See our cost & financial aid overview for more info.

Yes. Scholarships, grants, and/or financial aid are available to attend Geneseo.

Free tuition: If you're a NY State resident, you may be able to attend Geneseo tuition-free through the Excelsior Scholarship program.

Merit scholarships: Every student is automatically considered for scholarships. Last year we awarded $3.4 million and we’ve increased that funding this year.

Grants and aid: Federal, NY State and SUNY grants are available and awarded based on financial need.

For more info, see our cost & financial aid overview.

A lot.

There are more than 180 student organizations and dozens of official sports teams and club sports groups.

There are music and theatre groups, volunteer programs and skill-building workshops.

There are also opportunities to get involved with things like research projects or sustainability or social justice initiatives.

In addition, events on campus happen constantly.

There are movies, concerts, guest speakers, holiday celebrations, residence community activities, and just about every type of event you can imagine.

If you're a fan of the outdoors, you can be at Letchworth State Park or Conesus Lake in 10 minutes and on a ski slope in about 25 minutes.

See our campus life page for more info.

Geneseo has a variety of rooms, suites, and townhouses to choose from.

They are arranged in mini communities, each with their own vibe and activities.

You can choose to live near students who share the same class year, major, or special interest if you want.

See our housing options for more info.

Classes at Geneseo are generally small. On average, there are 22 students per class.

That means closer interaction with professors, a better learning environment, and the chance to make important career connections.

Geneseo students also have the unique opportunity to participate in undergraduate research. Recent projects include a NASA mission to Mars, finding new ways to treat cancer, and exploring the relationship between socialization and happiness.

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• Next steps for admitted students

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• Request info about graduate programs
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• Next steps for admitted students

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