State University of New York at Oswego

Oswego, NY

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State University of New York at Oswego is a large public master's university (large program) located in Oswego, New York, with an undergraduate enrollment of 5,473. The institution offers master's-level programs across multiple professional and academic fields alongside its undergraduate curriculum, serving students seeking advanced credentials in applied disciplines. As a public institution primarily funded through state appropriations and federal grants, it operates within the broader New York postsecondary education landscape and is regionally accredited, making its credits and degrees eligible for federal financial aid. With a 81% acceptance rate, admission is open to most applicants. The 81% acceptance rate reflects a broadly open admissions approach serving a wide range of students. Net price for families earning \$48,001–$75,000 averages $17,412 per year. Families earning under $30,000 average $8,714/year — substantially lower. The highest program-level earnings outcomes are in CIP 00 — 10-year median earnings among aid recipients in these fields reach $100,148. The 4-year graduation rate is 60%, 15 percentage points above the national average of 45%. Among students who received federal financial aid, 10-year median earnings are $57,566.

Acceptance Rate

80.5%

Avg Net Price

$16,236

6-yr Grad Rate

66.3%

Earnings 10yr

$57,566

The Numbers

Admissions

Acceptance Rate
80.5%
SAT Range
1070–1270
ACT Range
23–29
Enrollment
5,473
Student:Faculty
15:1

Costs & Outcomes

In-State Tuition
$8,825
Out-of-State Tuition
$18,735
Room & Board
$16,290
Students Receiving Aid
39.6%
Median Debt at Grad

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Data from U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS, College Scorecard, Clery Act), Bureau of Labor Statistics, and FIRE. Updated annually. Not affiliated with State University of New York at Oswego.