07/15/2026
High-achieving SUNY Cortland students recently earned recognition for their success in the classroom through the university’s Dean’s and President’s lists and Part-Time Student Awards for the Spring 2026 semester.
The complete lists of the honors are available online.
There were a total of:
- 740 students named to the President’s List, given to those who achieve grades of A- or better in each of their courses for a given semester. Students also must meet additional criteria.
- 2,578 students named to the Dean’s List, which recognizes students in their respective academic areas of the university across the School of Arts and Sciences, the School of Professional Studies and the School of Education. A minimum 3.3 semester grade point average is required. Students also must meet additional criteria.
- 57 recipients of the Part-Time Student Award for Academic Achievement, which denotes academic excellence among part-time undergraduate students.
SUNY Cortland has received regional and national attention for its academic success, including a place in the top 15% of the nation’s best colleges in College Factual’s 2026 rankings.
Fall semester classes for the 2026-27 academic year begin Monday, Aug. 31.