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The State University of New York at Oswego, also known as SUNY Oswego or Oswego State, was established in 1861 as the Oswego Normal School. It was founded by Edward Austin Sheldon. In 1948, the school became the New York State Teachers College at Oswego. In 1962, it became an arts and sciences institution. SUNY Oswego has more than 50,000 living alumni. The main campus is spread over 690 acres on the shore of Lake Ontario in Oswego, New York, and features approximately 46 buildings. SUNY Oswego is organized into the following academic divisions:
- College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
- School of Business
- School of Communication, Media and the Arts
- School of Education
SUNY Oswego officially recognized several Greek Organizations including Alpha Phi Alpha, Delta Sigma Phi, Phi Beta Sigma, Sigma Alpha Epsilon, Zeta Chi Zeta, Alpha Delta Eta, Delta Phi Epsilon, Phi Lambda Phi, Alpha Phi Omega, and Phi Kappa Phi.
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Campus Location7060 State Route 104
Oswego, NY 13126
USA
Main Tel: (315) 312-2500
Web Site The campus is in a town not far from a more urbanized area. |
SUNY College At Oswego HighlightsWhere SUNY College At Oswego stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - Many students concentrating in education and teaching, media, and art studies.
- Large number of programs of study offered.
- Large number of students.
- Number of dorm rooms for students.
- Selective admissions.
- Affordable tuition & fees.
Other important characteristics: - Faculty tenure system
- Library on-campus
- Campus housing available
- Study abroad option
- Distance learning available
- Part-time classes available
Degrees Awarded (in 2007)| Degree | Total
Earned | Different
Programs |
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| Bachelor | 1,503 | 61 | | Master | 412 | 24 | | Post-master's certificate | 51 | 3 |
SUNY Oswego StudentsThe student enrollment at SUNY Oswego was 8,660 in 2007 (7,618 full-time equivalent). About 44% of the freshmen class in 2007 was male and women were 56% of the class. Undergrads are 84% of enrolled students and graduate students are 16%. About 2% of freshmen are from countries other than the US. Students living in the US make up 98% of incoming freshmen.
Tuition and Other Costs| Item | Cost |
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| State Tuition and fees | $ 5,934 | | Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 12,194 | | Room | $ 5,890 | | Board | $ 3,580 | | Books and supplies | $ 800 | | Other | $ 1,600 |
Financial Aid: SUNY Oswego participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs. Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.
FacultyTenure (2007): | Full-Time Faculty | | Total |
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| With tenure | | 172 | | Without tenure; working toward tenure | | 86 | | Without tenure; tenure not available | | 53 |
Housing and MealsSUNY Oswego provides on-campus housing for 4,061 of its 7,618 (full-time) students (as of 2007). The school requires freshmen to live on campus.
SUNY Oswego AthleticsSUNY Oswego is in the State University of New York Athletic Conference for major sports.
SUNY Oswego Admissions (2007)| Applicants | Admitted |
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| Men | 49% | | Women | 51% | | All | 50% |
SAT Test Scores:| SAT | Middle 50% |
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| Verbal | 510-590 | | Math | 520-580 |
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Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses) ART STUDIES (54 awarded) BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (300 awarded) - Accounting
- Business Administration and Management
- Business, Management, Marketing & Related Support Services
- Finance
- Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration
- Marketing/Marketing Management
- Operations Management and Supervision
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (40 awarded) - Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
- Computer and Information Sciences
- Information Science/Studies
DRAMA AND PERFORMING ARTS (13 awarded) - Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts
EDUCATION AND TEACHING (759 awarded) - Agricultural Teacher Education
- Art Teacher Education
- Biology Teacher Education
- Business Teacher Education
- Chemistry Teacher Education
- Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
- Curriculum and Instruction
- Elementary Education and Teaching
- Elementary and Middle School Administration/Principalship
- English/Language Arts Teacher Education
- Family and Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education
- Foreign Language Teacher Education
- French Language Teacher Education
- Health Teacher Education
- Mathematics Teacher Education
- Physics Teacher Education
- Reading Teacher Education
- Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education
- Social Studies Teacher Education
- Spanish Language Teacher Education
- Special Education and Teaching
- Teaching English as Second/Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor
- Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (15 awarded) LIBERAL ARTS (214 awarded) - American/United States Studies/Civilization
- Anthropology
- Creative Writing
- Economics
- English Language and Literature
- Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
- French Language and Literature
- German Language and Literature
- History
- Humanities/Humanistic Studies
- International Relations and Affairs
- Linguistics
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
- Political Science and Government
- Sociology
- Spanish Language and Literature
- Women's Studies
MATHEMATICS (8 awarded) - Applied Mathematics
- Mathematics
MEDIA (173 awarded) - Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
- Journalism
- Public Relations/Image Management
MUSIC (4 awarded) PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART (26 awarded) - Commercial and Advertising Art
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY (4 awarded) SCIENCE (107 awarded) - Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology
- Biochemistry
- Biology/Biological Sciences
- Chemistry
- Geology/Earth Science
- Physics
- Zoology/Animal Biology
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (88 awarded) - Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
THERAPY AND COUNSELING (161 awarded) - Educational Psychology
- Psychology
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