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SUNY Cortland IELTS requirements

SUNY Cortland recommends IELTS 6.5 overall for undergraduate study.
Recommended by the universityOfficial admissions page

Undergraduate

6.5Recommended overall

No figure per band

Postgraduate

Not listed. Ask the university.

Note: Preferred scores: IELTS 6.5, TOEFL iBT 4 (new scale), DET 100, PTE 55; EIKEN Pre-1 accepted. No English Language Institute.

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Your overall band

    SUNY Cortland recommends 6.5.

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    Recommended TOEFL, Duolingo and PTE scores

    Scores the university recommends. Some courses ask for more.
    UndergraduatePostgraduate
    TOEFL iBTNot statedNot stated
    Duolingo English Test100Not stated
    PTE Academic55Not stated
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    Before you apply

    Almost every university accepts an IELTS result for two years from the test date. If you're not sure about SUNY Cortland, check its admissions page before you book.

    We found nothing from SUNY Cortland on IELTS Online, so ask before you book it.

    If your score is below this figure, ask the admissions office whether SUNY Cortland would still consider your application, and whether it offers a pre-sessional English course.

    Where this figure comes from

    We read this figure on SUNY Cortland's own admissions page, which gives it as a recommendation. Last checked: October 2026.

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    Frequently asked questions

    What IELTS score do I need for a master's at SUNY Cortland?

    We found no postgraduate IELTS figure for SUNY Cortland. Ask the admissions office about the course you want.

    Does SUNY Cortland accept the Duolingo English Test?

    SUNY Cortland lists a recommended Duolingo English Test score: 100 for undergraduate. Check the page for your course, as some ask for more.

    Does SUNY Cortland accept PTE Academic?

    SUNY Cortland lists a recommended PTE Academic score: 55 for undergraduate. Check the page for your course, as some ask for more.

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