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#1588 of 14,131 In the World
#430 of 2,597 In North America
#385 of 2,496 In the United States
#39 of 221 In New York State
#565 of 1,187 For Radio and Television broadcasting
Top50% For 44 other topics
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Acceptance rate
83%
Average SAT
1165
Average ACT
24
Aid receiving
99%
Undergraduates
5,985
Graduates
921
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 83% 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 83% 81% 84%
Applicants 12,555 5,415 7,140
Admissions 10,365 4,374 5,991
Freshmen enrolled full time 1,459 708 751
Freshmen enrolled part time 7 4 3

2,415 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

1,127 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

SAT scores

Among admitted applicants
434 or 30%
submitted SAT

25% of them
had 1070
or below

75% of them
had 1260
or below

Typical SAT scores of first-years in SUNY College at Oswego are 1070-1260 (middle 50% range).

ACT scores

Among admitted applicants
21 or 1%
submitted ACT

25% of them
had 19
or below

75% of them
had 29
or below

Typical ACT scores of first-years in SUNY College at Oswego are 19-29 (middle 50% range).

Admissions requirements

College-preparatory program Required
Recommendations Required
Secondary school GPA Required
Secondary school record Required
TOEFL Required
SAT/ACT Considered but not required
Secondary school rank 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 4554 (66%)
Hispanic 874 (13%)
Black or African American 740 (11%)
Nonresident Alien 260 (4%)
Two or more races 230 (3%)
Asian 197 (3%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 39 (0.6%)
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 4 (0.1%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 3 (0%)

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
$10,709
Students receiving aid
99%

Tuition and fees

UndergraduatesGraduates
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 3,828
Combined charge for room and board $15,440
Room charge $8,990
Meal charge $6,450

SUNY College at Oswego majors

SUNY College at Oswego has granted 1,586 bachelor's degrees across 66 programs and 341 master's across 32 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at SUNY College at Oswego.

Major Bachelor Master
Business Administration and Management, General 188 104
Radio and Television 117
Psychology, General 105
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education & Fitness, General 92
Criminal Justice & Safety Studies 90
Elementary Education and Teaching 61 24
Accounting 48 6
Marketing & Marketing Management, General 54
Zoology & Animal Biology 54
Human Development and Family Studies, General 52
Finance, General 50
Public Relations & Image Management 46
Biology & Biological Sciences, General 44
Technology Teacher Education & Industrial Arts Teacher Education 36 4
Computer Science 38
Social Studies Teacher Education 28 7
Cinematography and Film & Video Production 34
Art & Art Studies, General 30 3
Speech Communication and Rhetoric 31
Medical Informatics 25
English Language and Literature, General 23
Chemistry, General 15 7
Creative Writing 22
English & Language Arts Teacher Education 18 4
History, General 21
Human Resources Management & Personnel Administration, General 21
Graphic Design 20
Biochemistry 18
Curriculum and Instruction 17
Human Computer Interaction 17
Reading Teacher Education 17
Electrical and Computer Engineering 15
Fine & Studio Arts, General 15
Business and Innovation & Entrepreneurship Teacher Education 2 11
Geology & Earth Science, General 13
Information Science & Studies 13
Journalism 13
Meteorology 13
Health & Health Care Administration & Management 11
Mental Health Counseling & Counselor 11
Political Science and Government, General 11
Science & Technology Management 11
Sociology, General 11
Agricultural Teacher Education 10
Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General 10
Communication Management and Strategic Communications 9
Sound Arts 9
Biology Teacher Education 8
Music, General 8
Anthropology, General 7
International & Globalization Studies 7
Mathematics Teacher Education 4 3
Trade and Industrial Teacher Education 4 3
Economics, General 6
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language & ESL Language Instructor 6
Technical Teacher Education 6
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects 5
Art Teacher Education 5
Education & Teaching of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs 5
Family and Consumer Sciences & Home Economics Teacher Education 1 4
Mathematical Economics 5
Mathematics, General 5
Counselor Education & School Counseling and Guidance Services 4
Earth Science Teacher Education 2 2
Insurance 4
Linguistics 4
School Psychology 4
Spanish Language Teacher Education 2 2
Chemistry Teacher Education 2 1
Education & Teaching of Individuals in Secondary Special Education Programs 3
Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 3
Physics, General 3
Spanish Language and Literature 3
Women's Studies 3
Applied Mathematics, General 2
Geochemistry 2
Health Teacher Education 2
Intermedia & Multimedia 2
Philosophy 2
Computer Software Engineering 1
French Language Teacher Education 1
French Language and Literature 1
Philosophy, Other 1
Grand Total 1,586 341

SUNY College at Oswego has a graduation rate of 64%, which is among the 33% highest for universities in the US.

Total Men Women
Graduation rate 64% 60% 68%
  • Full-time retention rate - 73%
  • Part-time retention rate - 30%

Publications & Citations

SUNY College at Oswego has published 3,449 scientific papers with 44,594 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Computer Science, Political Science, Law, Environmental Science, Biology, Sociology, Philosophy, Engineering, and Psychology.

Publications
3,449
Citations
44,594

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
2,386 / 27,626
Computer Science
1,577 / 23,334
Political Science
1,512 / 16,129
Law
1,402 / 15,437
Environmental Science
1,358 / 22,426
Biology
1,326 / 23,343
Sociology
1,286 / 15,627
Philosophy
1,199 / 12,352
Engineering
1,153 / 16,930
Psychology
1,151 / 17,313
Physics
1,028 / 13,986
Medicine
1,018 / 16,538
Mathematics
949 / 13,721
Business
865 / 10,671
Chemistry
796 / 15,700
History
796 / 8,481
Geography and Cartography
770 / 11,558
Economics
695 / 9,637
Geology
670 / 13,337
Quantum and Particle physics
665 / 8,511
Ecology
579 / 10,603
Archaeology
552 / 7,807
Art & Design
550 / 3,385
Linguistics
538 / 6,459
Paleontology
521 / 10,204
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
511 / 6,994
Social Psychology
475 / 8,497
Statistics
474 / 7,783
Math Teachers
430 / 3,727
Genetics
411 / 9,439
Education Majors
405 / 3,919
Biochemistry
383 / 7,073
Management
372 / 4,723
Development Studies
357 / 3,849
Organic Chemistry
352 / 6,553
Materials Science
344 / 6,250
Neuroscience
333 / 6,057
Child Psychology
292 / 6,180
Psychiatry
291 / 6,610
Finance
266 / 3,501

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 32 109
1992 19 135
1993 30 123
1994 35 156
1995 24 143
1996 41 150
1997 36 177
1998 42 237
1999 36 248
2000 56 302
2001 48 327
2002 48 449
2003 40 445
2004 58 579
2005 67 645
2006 75 789
2007 71 820
2008 91 960
2009 82 1161
2010 81 1317
2011 79 1402
2012 59 1692
2013 78 1901
2014 103 1867
2015 99 2055
2016 133 2032
2017 148 2077
2018 155 2276
2019 190 2643
2020 202 3270
2021 180 3615
2022 164 3676
2023 170 4151
Academic rankings

SUNY College at Oswego alumni

  1. Jerry Seinfeld

    Jerry Seinfeld
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1954-.. (age 70)
    Occupations
    stand-up comedian
    Biography

    Jerome Allen Seinfeld is an American stand-up comedian, actor, writer, and producer. From 1989 to 1998, he played a semi-fictionalized version of himself in the sitcom Seinfeld, 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.

  2. Al Roker

    Al Roker
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1954-.. (age 70)
    Enrolled in SUNY College at Oswego
    Graduated with Bachelor of Arts in communication
    Occupations
    writeractorjournalistvoice actorblogger
    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.

  3. Sal Iacono

    Sal Iacono
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1971-.. (age 53)
    Enrolled in SUNY College at Oswego
    1989-1993 graduated with undergraduate degree
    Occupations
    podcasterlawyer
    Biography

    Sal Iacono, also known as Cousin Sal, is an American comedian, writer, podcaster, 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.

  4. Curtis Lepore

    Curtis Lepore
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1983-.. (age 41)
    Occupations
    Internet celebrityvideo blogger
    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.

All 20 notable alumni

General info

Alternative names SUNY Oswego
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 1,051
Carnegie classification Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs

Location and contacts

Address 7060 State Route 104
Oswego, New York, 13126
United States
City population 17,000
Phone 3153122500

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