Plattsburgh State University of New York

Plattsburgh State University of New York is a comprehensive, coeducational, public institution within the State University of New York.

Plattsburgh�s primary emphasis is on undergraduate education. More than 30 academic departments offer a wide range of programs and courses in the liberal arts and professional studies to approximately 5,000 students. Graduate programs are important in addressing regional needs including support of school systems and sustaining economic development. More than 700 graduate students act as intellectual stimuli for the departments and enhance the College�s academic atmosphere.

Known for its strong academic tradition and reputation for quality, Plattsburgh State embraces two primary themes responsible for the success of our students: excellence in learning through excellence in teaching and scholarship; and a commitment to preparing students to become professionals with a strong foundation in the liberal arts. These themes are prevalent throughout the College community and are supported by a distinguished faculty and outstanding personnel in student services who are dedicated and committed to our students� success.

Plattsburgh State also serves as the cultural center of the Champlain/Adirondack region and provides a wealth of cultural, social, and service activities to the North Country community. The faculty also offers technical assistance on issues ranging from economic planning to environmental protection.

Plattsburgh State is very much a forward-thinking place. Advances in technology and information support learning and scholarly activity, which directly benefit our students. Plattsburgh is a very special College with a reputation for friendliness, openness, and a genuine concern for the well-being of all students.

The alumni take a special pride in their alma mater�s past accomplishments and present successes and are committed to future achievements.