State University of New York at Oswego
State University of New York at Oswego admitted 81% of applicants. Students who submitted scores typically had 1070–1270 on the SAT. Its average net price after aid for in-state students was $16,300 a year. Within six years, 58% of first-time, full-time students graduated.
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Admissions
- Admission rate
- 81%
- SAT/ACT scores
- Considered if submitted
- SAT middle 50%
- 1070–1270
- ACT middle 50%
- 23–29
Cost
- In-state cost of attendance, before aid
- $27,791 a year
- Average in-state net price after aid
- $16,300 a year
- In-state net price for families earning under $30,000
- $9,636 a year
- In-state tuition and fees
- $8,825 a year
- Out-of-state tuition and fees
- $19,255 a year
Outcomes
- Graduation rate (within 6 years)
- 58%
- Students who return for a second year
- 71%
- Median earnings 10 years after starting
- $63,727 a year
- Median debt at graduation
- $19,500
Students
- Undergraduates
- 5,473
- Undergraduates with a Pell Grant
- 43%
- Student-faculty ratio
- 15 to 1
- Campus setting
- Town
Most common fields of study
Share of the degrees the college awarded, by field.
- Business, management and marketing
- 23%
- Communication and journalism
- 12%
- Education
- 10%
- Visual and performing arts
- 9%
- Psychology
- 8%
Colleges with similar selectivity
Closest by admission rate and SAT scores.
- Husson University ME · 81% admitted
- Arcadia University PA · 80% admitted
- Wayne State University MI · 81% admitted
- Western Carolina University NC · 82% admitted
- St Bonaventure University NY · 82% admitted
- Montana State University MT · 82% admitted
More colleges in New York
- New York University NY · 9.2% admitted
- University at Buffalo NY · 74% admitted
- Stony Brook University NY · 49% admitted
- CUNY Hunter College NY · 54% admitted
- CUNY Bernard M Baruch College NY · 48% admitted
- Cornell University NY · 8.8% admitted
- Syracuse University NY · 46% admitted
- Binghamton University NY · 39% admitted
Official sources
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, most recent institution-level data (October 2026 release). Admission figures are reported by the college; check its website for current requirements.