State University of New York at Plattsburgh

"Plattsburgh College" redirects here. For the former institution in Missouri, see Plattsburg College.

State University of New York at Plattsburgh
Former names
Plattsburgh State Normal and Training School
State University of New York College at Plattsburgh
MottoLatin: A Superbus Preteritus, A Validus Posterus
Motto in English
A Proud Past, A Strong Future
TypePublic university
Established1889; 135 years ago (1889)
Parent institution
State University of New York
Endowment$21.9 million (2020)[1]
ChancellorJohn B. King Jr.
PresidentAlexander Enyedi
ProvostAnne Herzog
Academic staff
291 (full-time), 194 (part-time)
Administrative staff
270
Students5,257[2]
Undergraduates4,870
Postgraduates387
Location
Plattsburgh, New York
,
U.S.
CampusSmall town, 300 acres (1.2 km2) maintained[3]
Colors   Red and black [4]
NicknameCardinals
Sporting affiliations
NCAA Division III, SUNYAC, NEWHL
18 varsity teams
MascotBurghy
Websitewww.plattsburgh.edu

The State University of New York at Plattsburgh (SUNY Plattsburgh) is a public university in Plattsburgh, New York. The university was founded in 1889 and officially opened in 1890. The university is part of the State University of New York (SUNY) system and is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education.[5] SUNY Plattsburgh has 5,109 students, of whom 4,680 are undergraduates.[6]

  1. ^ As of June 30, 2020. U.S. and Canadian Institutions Listed by Fiscal Year 2020 Endowment Market Value and Change in Endowment Market Value from FY19 to FY20 (Report). National Association of College and University Business Officers and TIAA. February 19, 2021. Retrieved February 21, 2021.
  2. ^ "About | School Profile | SUNY Plattsburgh". June 9, 2023. Archived from the original on October 22, 2021. Retrieved September 23, 2021.
  3. ^ "SUNY Plattsburgh Aerial Campus Map". State University of New York at Plattsburgh. Archived from the original on November 16, 2007. Retrieved November 27, 2007.
  4. ^ https://www.plattsburgh.edu/_documents/about/brand-policy-graphic-standard-guidelines-and-editorial-style-2018.pdf Archived December 20, 2019, at the Wayback Machine [bare URL PDF]
  5. ^ "SUNY Plattsburgh Accreditation Reaffirmed by Middle States" (Press release). State University of New York at Plattsburgh. January 11, 2008. Retrieved January 23, 2008.
  6. ^ "SUNY Plattsburgh Official Headcount Fall 2020". SUNY Plattsburgh. Archived from the original on November 28, 2020. Retrieved November 19, 2020.