SUNY-Oswego Rankings

Located in Oswego, NY, SUNY-Oswego is one of the best universities in the state of New York. On this page, you will find in-depth rankings for SUNY-Oswego in the following areas: graduation rates, teaching  resources, financing opportunities, and alumni donations. Latest acceptance rate is also given to show how competitive is SUNY-Oswego.

7060 State Route 104 Oswego, NY 13126
Phone: (315) 312-2250
Email: admiss@oswego.edu
Web site: http://www.oswego.edu

Rankings: SUNY–Oswego

Rankings, Ratings, and Admissions Statistics
Overall Ranking: 74
Score: 39
Peer college rating (out of 5) 2.8
Graduation and retention ranking: 81
Average freshman retention rate: 78.0%
6-year graduation rate: 54.8%
Predicted graduation rate: N/A
Overperformance(+)/Underperformance(-): N/A
Faculty resources ranking: 122
Classes with under 20 students (2020): 51.9%
Classes with 50 or more students (2020): 7.4%
Student faculty ratio (2020): 18:1
Percent of faculty who are full-time (2020) 82.9%
Student selectivity ranking: 34
SAT/ACT 25th-75th percentile (2020) 1050-1200
2020 Freshmen in top 10 percent of high school class: 14%
Freshmen in top 25 percent of high school class (2020): 52%
Fall 2020 Acceptance rate: 47.0%
Financial resources rank: 127
Alumni giving rank: 99
Average alumni giving rate (2020): 9.6%

SUNY-Oswego History

Essential Facts: SUNY–Oswego

  • For more than 150 years SUNY Oswego has been inspired by those who desire to push traditional higher-education boundaries.
  • A public institution founded in 1861, SUNY Oswego’s 700-acre rural campus sits on the banks of Lake Ontario, which separates the US from Canada, and is 90 miles from the Canadian border by land.
  • SUNY–Oswego has a total undergraduate enrollment of 7,081, with a gender distribution of 50 percent male students and 50 percent female students.

Rules and regulations Sports Activities 

General Information  
Percent of undergraduate students who live in college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing: 58%
Percent of undergraduates who are members of a fraternity: 7%
Percent of student body who are members of a sorority: 6%
Average percentage of students on campus during weekends: 70%
Are all students permitted to have cars on campus? Yes
Percent of students who have cars on campus: 64%
Is alcohol permitted on campus for students of legal age? Yes
Additional policies and regulations: class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited, other
Collegiate athletic association: NCAA III
Men’s scholarship sports: N/A
Women’s scholarship sports: N/A
Student activities: choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, international student organization, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, symphony orchestra, television station, yearbook