SUNY Polytechnic Institute (formerly SUNYIT) SUNYIT is New York State's only public institute of technology. SUNYIT's specialties include: engineering; cyber-security and technology; professional studies: business and nursing; and more. Located near Utica, New York, $100+ million in building projects has transformed the modern campus. Enrollment is 2,000 students from New York State, out-of-state, and 20+ nations. SUNYIT students enjoy personal faculty attention and campus life in top-rated townhouse style campus housing that offers the privacy and convenience of apartments. Oriskany Hall houses first year students, providing high-tech amenities in a living-learning environment. Athletics, intramurals, leadership and community-building experiences support and sustain an education that begins in the classroom, but doesn't end there. SUNYIT has high placement rates and students enjoy close cooperation with industry. Over 22,000 alumni pursue successful careers in a variety of fields.