About SUNY College of Technology at Canton
The College was originally chartered in 1906 as the first postsecondary, two-year college in New York. In 1987, the State University of New York’s Board of Trustees authorized the college's present designation as State University of New York College of Technology at Canton, more commonly known as SUNY Canton. All academic programs are designed in a ladder curriculum, meaning students who start in a certificate or associate program can apply their first years of study toward their associate or bachelor’s degree.
SUNY Canton awards associate’s and bachelor’s degrees, as well as certificates. SUNY Canton OnLine features more than 200 courses online each semester, and several bachelor’s degrees are available entirely online, allowing students to enroll from anywhere with Internet access.
Accreditation & Licensing
SUNY College of Technology at Canton is accredited by:
Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE)
Type:
4-year, PublicHighest Level Offered:
Bachelor's degreeReligious Affiliation:
Not applicableEnrollment:
Undergraduate: 4,269 ; Graduate: Not applicablePercent of Fully Online Students:
Undergraduate: 61% ; Graduate: Not applicableGraduation Rate:
38%Transfer Rate:
27%Median Earnings, 10-Years After Degree Completion:
$47,860Median Debt After Graduation (4-Year Degree):
$20,000Average Undergraduates Receiving Aid:
75%Per Undergraduate Average Aid Award:
$8,700Yellow Ribbon Program:
YesCredit for Military Training:
YesOnline Programs offered by SUNY College of Technology at Canton
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Frequently Asked Questions About SUNY College of Technology at Canton
Is SUNY College of Technology at Canton accredited?
Yes. SUNY College of Technology at Canton is institutionally accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education.
How many online programs does SUNY College of Technology at Canton offer?
SUNY College of Technology at Canton offers 16 online programs currently listed on GetEducated.
What degree levels does SUNY College of Technology at Canton offer?
SUNY College of Technology at Canton offers bachelor's-level programs.
How should students contact admissions at SUNY College of Technology at Canton?
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Is SUNY College of Technology at Canton expensive, and what are the tuition costs?
Roughly speaking, SUNY College of Technology at Canton falls into GetEducated’s $$$ tuition tier, which points to a higher tuition range.
How quickly can I enroll at SUNY College of Technology at Canton?
Enrollment at any school can be a quick process; if all required admission requirements are met. This is where students can get hung up and slow down the process by taking too long to gather required documentation.
What should transfer students ask SUNY College of Technology at Canton first?
The first thing you must do is order your transcripts from any previous school you attended and have them provided to the new school immediately with the hopes of receiving an unofficial transfer credit evaluation quickly. In an ideal world, students would have an official transfer credit evaluation done prior to committing to enrollment at any school; however with the vast majority of schools, official transfer credit evaluations happen after you are already enrolled, typically in the first semester.
What GPA do most SUNY College of Technology at Canton programs require?
Most listed programs require a minimum GPA of 2.0.
Is SUNY College of Technology at Canton military friendly?
SUNY College of Technology at Canton shows Yellow Ribbon support. Check Yellow Ribbon eligibility before you apply, since program-level benefits can vary.
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What documents are most commonly required for SUNY College of Technology at Canton applications?
Most listed programs ask for Official High School Transcript/GED Score, Occupational License, and Official College Transcript(s). Getting these ready early can keep the application process moving.
Does SUNY College of Technology at Canton accept life experience credit?
SUNY College of Technology at Canton does not show a school-wide life experience credit policy. Check Transfer Options to confirm transfer-credit options for your specific program.
Are SUNY College of Technology at Canton programs fully online or mixed?
SUNY College of Technology at Canton programs are primarily listed as 100% Online, which can help students screen for schedule fit before applying.
What kinds of online programs does SUNY College of Technology at Canton offer?
SUNY College of Technology at Canton has online program options in areas such as Criminal Justice, Safety & Law, Business, Art & Liberal Arts, and Healthcare; start with the field that best matches your career goal, then compare cost, format, and admissions requirements. Compare Programs to get program, admissions, and cost details before applying.
Do any SUNY College of Technology at Canton programs have specialized accreditation?
Program-specific accreditors include Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN).
Are any admission tests required for SUNY College of Technology at Canton programs?
One recurring admissions-test item is ACCUPLACER, Proof of English Language Proficiency (International Students). Students should confirm whether it applies to their specific program.
Do in-state and out-of-state tuition totals differ at SUNY College of Technology at Canton?
Some programs show different in-state and out-of-state tuition totals, so check your specific program cost.
Do any SUNY College of Technology at Canton programs have state authorization limitations?
State authorization restrictions are not prominent across available programs, but students should still confirm eligibility for their state. Check State Eligibility before applying to confirm whether your program is available where you live.
How often can students start at SUNY College of Technology at Canton?
Start times per year typically range from 3-6 for most schools. For SUNY College of Technology at Canton, students should confirm the next available start date for their specific program before applying.
How should working adults compare SUNY College of Technology at Canton programs?
Working adults should compare program format, pacing, total cost, and application requirements before choosing a path.
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Geographic and Educational Overview
SUNY College of Technology at Canton is located in New York
New York at a Glance:
Top Majors in New York:
Top Incentives in New York:
- Tuition Assistance Program (TAP): Up to $5,665 annually
- Excelsior Scholarship: Full tuition coverage
Top Career Pathways in New York:
- Entry Level: Financial Analyst ($85,000)
- Mid Level: Senior Analyst ($130,000)
- Senior Level: Finance Director ($200,000+)
- Required Education: BS Finance
- Certifications: CFA, Series 7, Series 63