SUNY College at Oswego: Statistics
Updated:

Position | Category |
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#1626 of 14,131 | In the World |
#457 of 2,597 | In North America |
#411 of 2,496 | In the United States |
#41 of 221 | In New York State |
#520 of 1,043 | For Radio and Television broadcasting |
Top50% | For 43 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 80%
- Undergraduates
- 6,135
- Graduates
- 923
- Male:Female Ratio
- 46:54
- Control
- Public
- Highest Degree
- Post-master's certificate
- Website
- ww1.oswego.edu
SUNY College at Oswego Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
SUNY College at Oswego has an acceptance rate of 80% and is in the middle in terms of the difficulty of admission among universities in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.
Total | Men | Women | |
---|---|---|---|
Acceptance Rate | 80% | 78% | 81% |
Applicants | 10,357 | 4,497 | 5,860 |
Admissions | 8,249 | 3,495 | 4,754 |
Freshmen enrolled full time | 1,158 | 554 | 604 |
Freshmen enrolled part time | 10 | 7 | 3 |
2,764 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
1,114 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
SAT scores
Among admitted applicants
345 or 30%
submitted SAT
25% of them
had 1060
or below
75% of them
had 1280
or below
Typical SAT scores of first-years in SUNY College at Oswego are 1060-1280 (middle 50% range).
ACT scores
Among admitted applicants
45 or 4%
submitted ACT
25% of them
had 24
or below
75% of them
had 29
or below
Typical ACT scores of first-years in SUNY College at Oswego are 24-29 (middle 50% range).
Admissions requirements
College-preparatory program | Required |
---|---|
Recommendations | Required |
Secondary school GPA | Required |
Secondary school record | Required |
TOEFL | Required |
Secondary school rank | Recommended |
SAT/ACT | Considered but not required |
Formal demonstration of competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
White | 4807 (68%) |
---|---|
Hispanic | 885 (13%) |
Black or African American | 724 (10%) |
Two or more races | 217 (3%) |
Asian | 210 (3%) |
Nonresident Alien | 149 (2%) |
Race or Ethnicity unknown | 47 (0.7%) |
American Indian or Alaska Native | 7 (0.1%) |
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 5 (0.1%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.
- Average aid awarded
- $9,827
- Students receiving aid
- 96%
Tuition and fees
Undergraduates | Graduates | |
---|---|---|
Tuition in-district | $7,070 | $11,310 |
Tuition in-state | $7,070 | $11,310 |
Tuition out-of-state | $16,980 | $23,100 |
Fee in-district | $1,699 | $1,232 |
Fee in-state | $1,699 | $1,232 |
Fee out-of-state | $1,699 | $1,232 |
Room and board costs
Dormitory capacity | 3,600 |
---|---|
Combined charge for room and board | $14,640 |
Room charge | $8,990 |
Meal charge | $5,650 |
SUNY College at Oswego majors
SUNY College at Oswego has granted 1,602 bachelor's degrees across 68 programs and 322 master's across 29 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at SUNY College at Oswego.
Major | Bachelor | Master |
---|---|---|
Business Administration and Management, General | 166 | 92 |
Radio and Television | 105 | |
Criminal Justice & Safety Studies | 96 | |
Elementary Education and Teaching | 75 | 18 |
Psychology, General | 93 | |
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education & Fitness, General | 90 | |
Accounting | 54 | 22 |
Human Development and Family Studies, General | 69 | |
Marketing & Marketing Management, General | 67 | |
Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 62 | |
Finance, General | 53 | |
Technology Teacher Education & Industrial Arts Teacher Education | 30 | 8 |
Computer Science | 36 | |
Public Relations & Image Management | 36 | |
Zoology & Animal Biology | 34 | |
Art & Art Studies, General | 33 | |
Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 32 | |
Social Studies Teacher Education | 27 | 4 |
Fine & Studio Arts, General | 29 | |
Curriculum and Instruction | 26 | |
Cinematography and Film & Video Production | 25 | |
History, General | 25 | |
Creative Writing | 23 | |
Mental Health Counseling & Counselor | 22 | |
Chemistry, General | 16 | 5 |
English & Language Arts Teacher Education | 19 | 2 |
Graphic Design | 20 | |
Human Resources Management & Personnel Administration, General | 20 | |
Information Science & Studies | 20 | |
English Language and Literature, General | 19 | |
Education & Teaching of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs | 16 | |
Business and Innovation & Entrepreneurship Teacher Education | 15 | |
Medical Informatics | 14 | |
Reading Teacher Education | 14 | |
Geology & Earth Science, General | 13 | |
Music, General | 13 | |
Political Science and Government, General | 13 | |
Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General | 12 | |
International & Globalization Studies | 12 | |
Meteorology | 12 | |
Science & Technology Management | 12 | |
Biochemistry | 11 | |
Communication Management and Strategic Communications | 11 | |
Agricultural Teacher Education | 2 | 8 |
Health & Health Care Administration & Management | 10 | |
Human Computer Interaction | 10 | |
Sociology, General | 10 | |
Anthropology, General | 9 | |
Electrical and Computer Engineering | 9 | |
Journalism | 8 | |
Mathematics Teacher Education | 6 | 2 |
Applied Mathematics, General | 7 | |
Computer Software Engineering | 7 | |
Physics, General | 7 | |
Biology Teacher Education | 1 | 5 |
Economics, General | 6 | |
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language & ESL Language Instructor | 6 | |
Trade and Industrial Teacher Education | 4 | 2 |
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other | 5 | |
Insurance | 5 | |
Linguistics | 5 | |
Cognitive Science, General | 4 | |
Earth Science Teacher Education | 2 | 2 |
Mathematical Economics | 4 | |
Spanish Language Teacher Education | 4 | |
Chemistry Teacher Education | 2 | 1 |
Family and Consumer Sciences & Home Economics Teacher Education | 1 | 2 |
Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 3 | |
Philosophy | 3 | |
Technical Teacher Education | 3 | |
American & United States Studies & Civilization | 2 | |
Art Teacher Education | 2 | |
Education & Teaching of Individuals in Secondary Special Education Programs | 2 | |
Geochemistry | 2 | |
Intermedia & Multimedia | 2 | |
French Language Teacher Education | 1 | |
French Language and Literature | 1 | |
German Language Teacher Education | 1 | |
Mathematics, General | 1 | |
Physics Teacher Education | 1 | |
Sound Arts | 1 | |
Spanish Language and Literature | 1 | |
Women's Studies | 1 | |
Grand Total | 1,602 | 322 |
SUNY College at Oswego has a graduation rate of 66%, which is among the 30% highest for universities in the US.
Total | Men | Women | |
---|---|---|---|
Graduation rate | 66% | 63% | 70% |
|
Publications & Citations
SUNY College at Oswego has published 2,979 scientific papers with 37,345 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Computer Science, Political Science, Environmental Science, Law, Biology, Sociology, Philosophy, Psychology, and Engineering.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
Year | Publications | Citations |
---|---|---|
1990 | 21 | 91 |
1991 | 27 | 95 |
1992 | 16 | 108 |
1993 | 27 | 113 |
1994 | 34 | 148 |
1995 | 22 | 135 |
1996 | 39 | 140 |
1997 | 27 | 164 |
1998 | 41 | 221 |
1999 | 30 | 225 |
2000 | 47 | 271 |
2001 | 47 | 315 |
2002 | 36 | 385 |
2003 | 37 | 405 |
2004 | 56 | 490 |
2005 | 61 | 597 |
2006 | 66 | 713 |
2007 | 66 | 750 |
2008 | 94 | 886 |
2009 | 75 | 1021 |
2010 | 73 | 1201 |
2011 | 70 | 1342 |
2012 | 58 | 1506 |
2013 | 76 | 1761 |
2014 | 94 | 1704 |
2015 | 83 | 1820 |
2016 | 118 | 1847 |
2017 | 134 | 1843 |
2018 | 130 | 1877 |
2019 | 167 | 2294 |
2020 | 179 | 2819 |
2021 | 166 | 3627 |
2022 | 150 | 3216 |
SUNY College at Oswego alumni
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Jerry Seinfeld
- Occupations
- stand-up comedian
- Biography
-
Jerome Allen Seinfeld is an American stand-up comedian, actor, writer, and producer. He is best known for playing a semi-fictionalized version of himself in the sitcom Seinfeld (1989–1998), which he created and wrote with Larry David. The show aired on NBC from 1989 until 1998, becoming one of the most acclaimed and popular sitcoms of all time. As a stand-up comedian, Seinfeld specializes in observational comedy. In 2004, Comedy Central named him the 12th-greatest stand-up comedian of all time.
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Al Roker
- Enrolled in SUNY College at Oswego
- Graduated with Bachelor of Arts in communication
- Occupations
- actorwriternovelistweather presentertelevision actor
- Biography
-
Albert Lincoln Roker Jr. is an American weather presenter, journalist, television personality, and author. He is the current weather anchor on NBC's Today, and occasionally co-hosts 3rd Hour Today. He has an inactive American Meteorological Society Television Seal #238.
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Curtis Lepore
- Occupations
- video bloggerInternet celebrity
- Biography
-
Curtis Lepore is an American actor, musician and internet celebrity known for his Vine videos. As of August 2016, he was ranked as the seventh most popular user on Vine.
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Sal Iacono
- Enrolled in SUNY College at Oswego
- 1989-1993 graduated with undergraduate degree
- Occupations
- lawyerpodcaster
- Biography
-
Sal Iacono, also known as Cousin Sal, is an American comedian, writer, and game show host. He is known for his roles on The Man Show and the late night television show Jimmy Kimmel Live!. He is Jimmy Kimmel's cousin, hence his nickname Cousin Sal.





General info
Alternative names | SUNY Oswego |
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Founded | 1861 |
Motto | To learn, to search, to serve |
Colors | hunter green, gold |
Academic calendar | September to May (September - December; January-May). Also Summer Session (June-August) |
Total FTE staff | 1,075 |
Carnegie classification | Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs |
Location and contacts
Address | 7060 State Route 104 Oswego, New York, 13126 United States |
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City population | 17,000 |
Phone | 3153122500 |