Oswego, NY
State University of New York at Oswego is a public mid-sized school in Oswego, NY, enrolling about 5,473 undergraduates. Admissions are not highly selective, admitting a majority of applicants here -- roughly 81% of applicants get in. Among reported majors, Computer and Information Sciences, General shows the strongest outcomes -- $100,148/year in median earnings four years after graduation. On-campus housing isn't required, so many students live off campus.
Admissions
Application deadlines for Fall 2027 entry
- Early Action: Nov 15, 2026
Confirm on State University of New York at Oswego's own admissions site before you apply.
Cost & outcomes
Out-of-state students pay $9,910 more per year in tuition and fees (2.1x the in-state rate).
From the US Dept of Education College Scorecard, most recent year reported. Not every school reports every field. Tuition & fees are the sticker price for a full-time first-year undergrad, before financial aid, and don't include room and board.
Where do you stand against State University of New York at Oswego's numbers?
Check your chances hereSee full profile -- financial aid, campus life, and what State University of New York at Oswego weighs in your application
Paying it back
"Still growing" means a borrower's payments aren't yet covering interest 3 years into repayment -- not a default rate. A high number here can mean real repayment difficulty, or just a lot of grads who deferred for graduate school, so read it alongside the school's typical outcomes above.
Majors & earnings
Median earnings 4 years after graduation, by major, from the US Dept of Education. Only shown where the school reports a real figure for that major -- most schools don't report every major they offer, especially smaller programs.
Campus life
Room and board are shown separately from the cost of attendance above -- that total already includes them alongside tuition and fees, this just breaks out the living-cost portion.
What matters in your application
From this school's own reporting to the US Dept of Education on what it formally requires, considers, or doesn't use when reviewing applications.
Frequently asked questions
What is State University of New York at Oswego's acceptance rate?
State University of New York at Oswego in Oswego, NY admits approximately 81% of applicants, based on the US Dept of Education's most recently reported figures.
What SAT score do I need for State University of New York at Oswego?
Admitted students at State University of New York at Oswego typically score between 1070–1270 on the SAT (25th–75th percentile).
What ACT score do I need for State University of New York at Oswego?
Admitted students at State University of New York at Oswego typically score between 23–29 on the ACT (25th–75th percentile).
How much does State University of New York at Oswego cost?
State University of New York at Oswego's total cost of attendance is reported at $27,052 per year, including tuition, fees, and room and board.
What is out-of-state tuition at State University of New York at Oswego?
For 2024-25, State University of New York at Oswego's published tuition and required fees were $18,735 for out-of-state students and $8,825 for in-state students -- $9,910 more per year for out-of-state students. That's before financial aid, and room and board are extra.
When is the application deadline for State University of New York at Oswego?
State University of New York at Oswego's deadlines are Early Action Nov 15, 2026, per its own published admissions calendar.
Does State University of New York at Oswego require students to live on campus?
No -- State University of New York at Oswego doesn't require students to live in on-campus housing.
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