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Colleges / State University of New York at Oswego

State University of New York at Oswego

Oswego, NY 4-Year Public
Acceptance Rate80%
Acceptance Rate80%

About SUNY Oswego

State University of New York at Oswego is a public, state school in the town of Oswego, New York. SUNY Oswego was founded in 1861. The college currently enrolls around 7,058 students per year, including 6,135 undergrad students.

SUNY Oswego Acceptance Rate 2022

It is moderately difficult to get into SUNY Oswego. The acceptance rate at SUNY Oswego is 80%. Out of 10,357 applications received in 2022, 8,249 students were offered admission.

State University of New York at Oswego Admissions Facts At-A-Glance
Overall Acceptance Rate 80%
Early Decision Acceptance Rate ED not offered
Early Action Acceptance Rate 86%
Average GPA 3.5
Test Optional Yes
Applicants Submitting ACT scores 86%
Applicants Submitting SAT scores 30%

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State University of New York at Oswego is locatedin Oswego, New York, near the city of Syracuse.

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College Info

7060 Route 104 Oswego, NY 13126

Campus Setting: Small Town

SUNY Oswego Application Deadline

First-Year Applications are Due

Jan 15

Transfer Applications are Due

Jan 15

The deadline for Fall first-year applications to SUNY Oswego is Jan 15.

The deadline for Fall transfer applications to SUNY Oswego is Jan 15.

Check the school website for more information about deadlines for specific programs or special admissions programs

SUNY Oswego ACT Scores

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ACT Range

20 - 26

Estimated Chance of Acceptance by ACT Score

ACT Score

Estimated Chance

26 and Above

Good

20 to 26

Avg

20 and Less

Low

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ACT Scores Needed to Get Accepted

The median ACT score of an admitted student to SUNY Oswego is 25. Students with an ACT score of 26 and above have a good chance of getting into SUNY Oswego. Students with an ACT score that falls between 20 and 26 have an average chance of getting admitted, and students with an ACT score of 20 or below have a low chance of being offered admission.

SUNY Oswego SAT Scores

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Composite SAT Range

1070 - 1260

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Math SAT Range

530 - 640

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Reading SAT Range

530 - 640

Estimated Chance of Acceptance by SAT Score

SAT Score

Estimated Chance

1260 and Above

Good

1070 to 1260

Avg

1070 and Less

Low

SAT Scores Needed to Get Accepted

The median SAT score for SUNY Oswego students is 1162. Applicants with SAT scores of 1260 and above have a good chance of being admitted to SUNY Oswego, while applicants with SAT scores between 1070 to 1260 have an average chance of admittance, and prospective students with an SAT score below 1070 have a low chance of being offered a spot at SUNY Oswego.

SUNY Oswego Tuition & Fees

Tuition & Fees

$26,421

In State

$36,331

Out-of-State
Cost Breakdown
In State
Out-of-State
State Tuition
$8,769
$18,679
Fees
$1,699
$1,699
Housing
$14,953
$14,953
Books
$1,000
$1,000

Student Life

Wondering what life at SUNY Oswego is like? There are approximately 7,058 students enrolled at SUNY Oswego, including 6,135 undergraduate students and 923 graduate students. 92% percent of students attend school full-time, 96% percent are from NY and 4% percent of students are from other states.

92%

Full Time

8%

Part Time

96%

In State

4%

Out-of-State

Data Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved

Quick Facts

Total Enrollment

7,058

Campus Setting

Small Town

Acceptance Rate

80%

Tuition and Fees

In State

$10,468

Out-of-State

$20,378

Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline

Jan 15
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