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State University of New York at Oswego Science & Tech Programs

State University of New York at Oswego is a public institution located in Oswego, NY. A Distant Town provides an ideal setting with access to urban amenities.

State University of New York at Oswego Rankings

SUNY Oswego appears in the following rankings for science & tech programs at the bachelors level:

Ranking	Rank	Among
Overall Quality	#48 of 291	State — New York
Overall Quality	#117 of 758	Region — Middle Atlantic
Overall Quality	#530 of 4,630	Nationwide

Where Is State University of New York at Oswego?

Contact information for SUNY Oswego are listed below.

	Contact Details
Address:	7060 State Route 104, Oswego, NY 13126
Phone:	3153122500
Website:	www.oswego.edu/
Admissions:	www.oswego.edu/admissions
Financial Aid:	www.oswego.edu/financial-aid/

How Do I Get Into SUNY Oswego?

You can apply to SUNY Oswego online at: https://www.oswego.edu/admissions/apply-now

SUNY Oswego is classified as Less Selective (70-85%) for admissions.

Admission Requirements for SUNY Oswego

Here’s what SUNY Oswego requires for admission:

Requirement	Status
Secondary School Record	Required
Secondary School GPA	Required
Recommendations	Required
Admission Test Scores (SAT/ACT)	Considered but not required

How Hard Is It To Get Into SUNY Oswego?

SUNY Oswego maintains an acceptance rate of 80%, which means it is highly accessible. Ensure you meet all application requirements and prepare the application in full.

Of those admitted, 10% choose to enroll — a modest enrollment yield, suggesting many admitted students choose other institutions.

Average Test Scores

23% of admitted students submitted SAT scores and 3% submitted ACT scores.

When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile of admitted students at SUNY Oswego, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 530 and 630. Math scores were between 540 and 640.

Combined SAT scores ranged from 1070 to 1270. ACT Composite scores for admitted students at SUNY Oswego ranged between 23 and 29.

Selectivity by Gender

Admit rates at SUNY Oswego vary modestly across gender.

Gender	Applicants	Admitted	Acceptance Rate
Men	6,609	5,275	80%
Women	8,530	6,918	81%

Can I Afford State University of New York at Oswego?

The average net price after aid at SUNY Oswego is $17,231. Your actual cost will depend on your family’s circumstances since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category	Cost
In-State Tuition	$7,070
In-State Fees	$1,755
Out-of-State Tuition	$16,980
Out-of-State Fees	$1,755
Total In-State Tuition & Fees	$8,825
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees	$18,735

Financial Aid

Counting all forms of financial assistance, 21% of students at SUNY Oswego receive some form of financial aid (1,188 students).

Nearly 81% of students at SUNY Oswego receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $9,900 per student.

40% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $5,803.

Student Loan Debt

52% of SUNY Oswego undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $6,563 per year.

State University of New York at Oswego Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 1,322 students enrolled at SUNY Oswego. SUNY Oswego is classified as a 5,000 - 9,999 institution by enrollment size. Its Carnegie Classification is Master’s Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs.

Gender Diversity

Of the 5,618 undergraduate students at SUNY Oswego, approximately 49% are male and 51% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of State University of New York at Oswego undergraduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	146
Black or African American	589
Hispanic	837
White	3,662
American Indian/Alaska Native	11
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	5
Two or More Races	196
Non-Resident	151

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at SUNY Oswego break down as follows.

State	First-Time UG Students
New York	1,169
District of Columbia	15
New Jersey	10
Connecticut	6
Maryland	3

Additionally, approximately 2.7% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

State University of New York at Oswego Graduate Student Diversity

1,104 of SUNY Oswego’s students are in graduate programs. The highest graduate-level award offered is Post-master’s certificate.

Gender Diversity (Graduate)

Among graduate students at SUNY Oswego, approximately 39% are male and 61% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity (Graduate)

The racial-ethnic breakdown of State University of New York at Oswego graduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	48
Black or African American	110
Hispanic	93
White	758
American Indian/Alaska Native	1
Two or More Races	14
Non-Resident	46

Online Learning at State University of New York at Oswego

SUNY Oswego provides distance learning options for students who need flexibility.

2,060 undergraduate students at SUNY Oswego took at least one online class — of those, 614 took all of their classes online.

At the graduate level, 212 students took at least one online class and 743 took all classes online. Distance education is available at the undergraduate and graduate levels.

Academic Programs at State University of New York at Oswego

SUNY Oswego offers 23 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is Post-master’s certificate.

Institutional Profile

SUNY Oswego maintains an open admission policy: No. Credit transfer:

• AP credits: Yes
• Dual enrollment credits: Yes
• Life experience credits: Implied no

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)

More about our data sources and methodologies.