State University of New York at Oswego

Oswego, NY · Public research
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Acceptance rate
80.6%
12,204 admitted
SAT · 50th
1180
Range 1080–1250
6-yr grad
60.6%
Retention 71.0%
Undergrads
5,517
15:1 S-F
Admissions
79.8% / 85.4%
in-state / out-of-state
admit rate spread
Applications15,148
Overall admit rate80.6%
In-state admit rate79.8%
Out-of-state admit rate85.4%
Enrolled1,265 · 10.4% yield
Very important factorsGPA, Rigor of HS record
Important factorsApplication essay
Selection factors from CDS §C7 (Basis for selection).
Test scores
1180
SAT composite · 50th %ile
range 1080–1250 · 23.0% submitted
SAT
255075
R&W
Math
Comp108011801250
Cost & aid
$7,070
in-state tuition
out-of-state $17,320
Tuition (in-state)$7,070
Tuition (out-of-state)$17,320
Fees$1,755
Room & board$17,026
Books$1,000
Avg need-based grant$16,918
% need met88.0%
Avg debt at graduation$27,267
Academics
15 : 1
student-faculty ratio
71.0% retention
Student-faculty15 : 1
Retention71.0%
4-year graduation50.3%
6-year graduation60.6%
Enrollment
5,517
undergraduates
4.5% out-of-state · 31 intl freshmen
Total undergraduates5,517
First-year1,265
Transfer519
Full-time93%
Female51%
Out-of-state4.5%
International (freshmen)31
Rankings
#13
U.S. News & World Report
Top Performers on Social Mobility — Regional Universities — NORTH
SourceListRankYr
U.S. News & World ReportTop Performers on Social Mobility — Regional Universities — NORTH#1326
U.S. News & World ReportBest Regional Universities — North#2826
WSJ/College PulseBest Colleges in the U.S.#39426
NicheBest Value Colleges in America#61626
Rankings are the property of their respective publishers (Niche, U.S. News & World Report, WSJ/College Pulse). Ranks as published; methodologies vary.
Classifications & designations
Master's University (Larger)
Carnegie Classification
27 member schools
SourceGroupMembers
Carnegie ClassificationMaster's University (Larger)27
Athletic conferenceState University of New York Athletic Conference2
Athletic divisionNCAA D3105
Institutional controlPublic college153
Geographic groupingNew York colleges40
Groups derived from CDS + IPEDS fields. Curated national memberships (AAU, HBCU, Common App, etc.) being added — see task queue.
Application timeline & requirements
$50
application fee
waivable
Regular decisionRolling → Rolling → May 1
Rolling admissionsYes
Early actionDecember 1 → 12/15
Deferred admissionAllowed
Test policyConsidered but not required
HS units required4 Eng, 3 Math, 3 Sci, 2 SciLab, 2 FL, 4 SS, 0 Hist
Admissions URLhttps://www.suny.edu/applysuny
Admissions emailadmiss@oswego.edu
Admissions phone(315)312-2250
Deadlines and requirements from the school's Common Data Set §C3–C6 (Deadlines & Notification, ED/EA, HS Coursework).
Peers by the numbers
Michigan Technolog…
closest algorithmic match
across selectivity, size, profile
SchoolAdmitSATSize
Michigan Technological University MI · Public85.5%12306K
Ramapo College of New Jersey NJ · Public70.3%12105K
Butler University IN · Private (nonprofit)82.1%12504K
Quinnipiac University CT · Private (Nonprofit)72.2%12006K
University of North Carolina Asheville NC · Public86.0%11752K
Peer set computed algorithmically from CDS metrics (admit rate, SAT/ACT band, size) plus IPEDS classification. Not measured cross-application behavior.

Official Common Data Set Documents — State University of New York at Oswego

5 years of State University of New York at Oswego's officially published CDS, archived by CollegeNumbers. PDF and spreadsheet originals exactly as the school filed them.