SUNY Cortland IELTS requirements
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.
How far are you?
Pick your band to compare it with the score SUNY Cortland recommends.
SUNY Cortland recommends 6.5.
Recommended TOEFL, Duolingo and PTE scores
| Undergraduate | Postgraduate | |
|---|---|---|
| TOEFL iBT | Not stated | Not stated |
| Duolingo English Test | 100 | Not stated |
| PTE Academic | 55 | Not stated |
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.
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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.
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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