Morrisville State College at a Glance
Location: Morrisville, NY
Student Population: Approximately 3,000 (52% male, 48% female)
Faculty: 140 full-time members
School Colors: Green and white
About Morrisville State College
Established in 1908 as a college of agriculture, Morrisville State College became a founding member of the State University of New York in 1948. Located in scenic Central New York, Morrisville State is a model of innovative applied education-a place where students start building exciting careers through real-world experiences.... (read more)
Morrisville's 3,000 students, who hail from diverse backgrounds across the state and around the globe, choose from more than 80 associate and bachelor's degree programs that embrace agriculture, technology, business, social sciences and the liberal arts. Among them are strong programs in specialized areas such as aquaculture, automotive technology, equine science, dairy management, nursing, renewable energy and resources, wood technology, resort and recreation management, and information technology.
The Norwich campus, located 30 miles south of Morrisville, also offers associate degree programs. The campus currently serves approximately 600 commuter students enrolled in high-demand career and technical areas as well as liberal arts transfer programs.
As home of the Mustangs, Morrisville State College boasts 17 intercollegiate athletics programs which compete at the NCAA Division III level.
Why Morrisville State College?
Ranked among the Best Regional Colleges in the North by U.S. News and World Report Best Colleges 2017 and also recognized in the Top Public Schools, Regional Colleges North in the 2017 rankings, Morrisville State College emphasizes a hands-on approach of learning by doing when structuring curricula. Action-oriented learning labs and true-to-life facilities-many of which are rare or one-of-a-kind in higher education-allow students to engage in ways that go beyond the traditional classroom environment.
Morrisville's internship program prepares students for success in the 21st century workplace. Ranked among the top six in the nation by US News and World Report, 95 percent of the college's baccalaureate students fulfill an internship prior to graduation. Morrisville also has been lauded for its exemplary, innovative and effective community service programs through the President's Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll.
Proud to be the first of SUNY's 64 campuses to become a ThinkPad University, Morrisville State College supplies students with laptop computers. Morrisville is also one of the first in the nation with a wireless program. Additionally, each Morrisville State College resident student is issued a cell phone for their use while living on campus.
Our Campuses
The main campus lives on 150 acres of bucolic land in Morrisville, NY. More than 48 buildings, athletics fields, service roads and parking facilities and more than 1,000 acres of farm and woodland are a part of the instructional environment.
The campus is 30 miles southeast of Syracuse and 30 miles southwest of Utica, while being a half-hour drive from the New York State Thruway to provide easy access to Albany (two hours), Rochester (two hours), Buffalo (three hours) and New York City (four hours).
The Norwich Campus offers quality, personalized education and training to residents and employers of Chenango County and south central New York. The campus is located 30 miles south of Morrisville in downtown Norwich, NY, in the state-of-the-art Roger W. Follett Hall.
Benefits of Working at Morrisville State College
Morrisville State College offers its employees a comprehensive benefits program at minimal cost. Benefits include several health insurance choices, retirement plans, dependent care plan, tax-deferral plans, disability coverage, dental, vision and life insurance plans. For more details, please visit http://www.morrisville.edu/hr/employeebenefits.aspx.
Morrisville State College
P.O. Box 901
80 Eaton Street
Morrisville, N.Y. 13408
1-315-684-6000
