College Overview
Type: |
Public institution |
Year Founded: |
1861 |
Religious Affiliation: |
None |
Academic Calendar: |
Semester |
Undergrad Student Body: |
7,138 |
Local Setting: |
Rural |
Endowment: |
$3,188,394 |
Application Deadline: |
Rolling |
Application Fee: |
$40 |
Selectivity: |
Selective |
Tuition Costs: |
$5,222 in-state, 11,482 out-of-state |
Room & Board Costs: |
$8,340 |
Extracurricular Activites
Student Activities: |
choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, opera, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, symphony orchestra, television station, yearbook |
Student Organizations: |
130 |
Honor Societies: |
Alpha Delta Omega - national public justice honor society; Alpha Epsilon Rho - national broadcasting honor society; Alpha Kappa Delta - national sociology honor society; Alpha Psi Omega - national dramatics honor fraternity; Beta Gamma Sigma - national honor society in business administration; Epsilon Pi Tau - international honor professional fraternity for education in technology; Kappa Delta Pi - national honor society in education; Omicron Delta Epsilon - international honor society in economics; Phi Alpha Theta - international history honor society; Pi Sigma Alpha - national honor society in political science; Psi Chi - national honor society in psychology; Sigma Pi Sigma - national honor society in physics; Alpha Sigma Lambda - honor society for adult learners; Lambda Alpha - Anthropology Honor Society; Phi Kappa Phi - National Honor Society; Phi Kappa Lambda - National Music Honor Society; Mu Beta Psi - National Honorary Music Fraternity; Psi Chi - National Honor Society for Psychology; Omicron De Ha Kappa - National Leadership Honor Society; Tau Sigma - National Academic Honor Society for Transfer Students; Vega - Junior & Senior Women's Honor Society |
Religious Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Newman Club; Brothers And Sisters In Christ; Campus Christian Ministry; Jewish Student Union/Hillel; Muslim Student Association; SUNY Oswego Gospel Choir; |
International Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Asian Student Association, Black Student Union, 6 Cultural Greek Organizations; Caribbean Student Association; International Student Association; Latino Student Union; Chinese Culture Club; African Student Organization; Italian Student Union; Native American Heritage Association |
Other Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) 1 - Accounting Society; 2 - Adopt-A-Grandparent; 3 - African Student Organization; 4 - Alpha Delta Eta; 5 - Alpha Epsilon Phi; 6 - Alpha Phi Alpha; 7 - Alpha Phi Omega; 8 - Alpha Sigma Chi; 9 - American Society for Information Science and Technology; 10 - Amnesty International; 11 - Asian Student Association; 12 - Astronomy Club; 13 - B-boy Lifestyles; 14 - Beta Alpha Psi; 15 - Biology Club; 16 - Black Student Union; 17 - Blackfriars Theatre Organizations; 18 - Bowling Club; 19 - Brothers And Sisters In Christ; 20 - Campus Cruiser Club; 21 - Capoeira Club; 22 - Caribbean Student Association; 23 - Cheerleading Association; 24 - Chess Club; 25 - Chinese Culture Club; 26 - Christian Campus Ministry; 27 - Circle K; 28 - Coalition of Peace Education; 29 - College Choir; 30 - College Orchestra; 31 - College Republicans; 32 - Community Services; 33 - Crew Club; 34 - DDR Club; 35 - Del Sarte; 36 - Delta Kappa Kappa; 37 - Delta Phi Epsilon; 38 - Delta Sigma Phi; 39 - Equestrian Team; 40 - Even Bigger Picture; 41 - Field Hockey Club; 42 - Forensic Science Club; 43 - Friends & Family of the U. S. Military; 44 - Future Educators of Mathematics; 45 - Geology Club; 46 - Gospel Choir; 47 - Great Lake Review; 48 - Greek Council; 49 - Greek Student Association; 50 - Habitat for Humanity; 51 - Harriers Running Club (Oswego State Harriers Running Club); 52 - HUBAC; 53 - Independent Music Organization; 54 - Inter-Fraternal Council; 55 - International Student Association; 56 - Jewish Student Union; 57 - Jujitsu Club; 58 - Kappa Delta Pi; 59 - Lambda Pi Eta; 60 - Latino Student Union; 61 - Men's Club Hockey; 62 - Men's Rugby; 63 - Mentor Oswego; 64 - Meteorology Club; 65 - Mixed Chorus; 66 - Mu Beta Psi; 67 - National Abortion Rights Advocacy League; 68 - National Broadcasting Society; 69 - Native American Heritage Association; 70 - New York Public Interest Research Group; 71 - Newman Club; 72 - Okinawa GoJu-Ryu Karate; 73 - Omega Phi Beta; 74 - Omicron Delta Kappa; 75 - Omicron Xi; 76 - Oswego Jugglers; 77 - Oswego Technology Education Association; 78 - Oswegonian; 79 - Outing Club; 80 - Paintball Club; 81 - Panhellenic; 82 - Phi Beta Lambda; 83 - Phi Beta Sigma; 84 - Phi Iota Alpha; 85 - Phi Sigma Sigma; 86 - Philosophy Club; 87 - Pi Gamma Theta; 88 - Psi Chi Honor Society; 89 - Psi Phi Gamma; 90 - Public Relations Student Society of America; 91 - Racquetball Club; 92 - Rainbow Alliance; 93 - Red Cross Club; 94 - Senior Class Planning Committee; 95 - Shaun Cassidy Fan Club; 96 - Sigma Alpha Epsilon; 97 - Sigma Delta Tau; 98 - Sigma Gamma; 99 - Sigma Tau Chi; 100 - Ski/Snowboard Club; 101 - Social Justice Club; 102 - Society for Human Resources Management; 103 - Society of Professional Journalists; 104 - Sociology Club; 105 - Special Olympics; 106 - Spoken Writer's Guild; 107 - Statesingers; 108 - Step Team (SUNY Oswego "Envy" Step Team); 109 - Story Teller's Guild; 110 - Student Association; 111 - Student Association Program Board; 112 - Student Association Volunteer Ambulance Corps; 113 - Students In Free Enterprise; 114 - Study Abroad Student Association; 115 - Synchronized Skating; 116 - Tae Kwon Do Club; 117 - The Gonnith Project; 118 - The Ontarian; 119 - Ultimate Frisbee Club; 120 - Vega Women's Honor Society; 121 - Volleyball Club of SUNY Oswego; 122 - WNYO; 123 - Women In Computing; 124 - Women's Center; 125 - Women's Ice Hockey; 126 - Women's Rugby Club; 127 - Women's Soccer Club; 128 - WTOP 10; 129 - Zeta Beta Tau; 130 - Zeta Chi Zeta; |
Student Papers: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Oswegonian (weekly) |
Number of Fraternities: |
12 |
Fraternity Chapter Houses |
N/A |
Percent Fraternity Members: |
7% |
Number of Sororities: |
9 |
Sorority Chapter Houses |
N/A |
Percent Sorority Members: |
6% |
College Services
Basic: |
nonremedial tutoring, women's center, placement service, day care, health service, health insurance |
Remedial: |
reading, math, writing, study skills |
Counseling: |
career, personal, veteran student, academic, older student |
Career: |
co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training, other |
Local Hiring Firms: |
Price WaterHouse Coopers, IBM, Lockheed Martin, FedEx, Enterprise, Paychex |
Library: |
Yes |
# of Library Books: |
475,220 |
Library Facilities: |
Special Collections houses 674 linear feet of manuscripts |
Museums |
Rice Creek Field Station, Planetarium, Tyler Art Gallery |
Computers Available: |
300 |
Computers At: |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
Wired Classrooms |
0 |
Wired Labs: |
0 |
On-Campus Wireless Network: |
Yes |
Wireless Areas: |
in all the libraries, in some classrooms, in computer labs, in some of the college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing |
Wireless Capacity: |
5,000 |
Online Registration: |
Yes |
Campus Safety: |
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |
Campus Life
Offers Housing: |
Yes |
Campus Housing: |
Yes |
Off Campus Assistance: |
Yes |
Housing Types Available: |
coed dorms (100%), other housing options |
Sprinkler System: |
20% |
Fire Alarms: |
100% |
Campus Size: |
700 acres |
Nearest Airports (miles): |
Syracuse (35), Rochester (75) |
Nearest Train Stations(miles) |
Syracuse (35) |
Nearest Bus Stations (miles): |
Syracuse (35) |
Cars Permittedt: |
Yes |
Army ROTC |
Offered at cooperating institution (Syracuse University) |
Navy ROTC: |
Not offered |
Airforce ROTC: |
Not offered |
Alcohol Permitted: |
Yes |
Additional Policies: |
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited, other |
Popular Events: |
Visiting performing artists, ice hockey games, theatre department productions, art exhibits, music department events, May Day festival, Student Organization Fair, career fairs, ALANA conference, student involvement awards ceremony. |
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