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State University of New York at Oswego

Oswego, United States

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Why study at State University of New York at Oswego?

The State University of New York at Oswego is a public university founded in 1861 on the shore of Lake Ontario and a charter member of the SUNY system. It offers more than 120 undergraduate and graduate programmes across four colleges, with established strengths in business, communication and media, education and the sciences. Alongside its 700-acre lakeside campus it operates a branch campus in downtown Syracuse.

At a glance

State University of New York at Oswego in numbers

  • 2Campuses
  • 1861Founded

Where you'll study

Campus locations

Oswego Campus

The 700-acre main campus on the Lake Ontario shoreline, housing the four academic colleges and all residence halls.

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Somewhere to live

Student accommodation at State University of New York at Oswego

  • Cayuga Hall

    Residence hall for first-year students; standard housing and dining is published at USD 18,692 per academic year, made up of USD 10,912 for a double room with residential services and USD 7,780 for a meal plan. · Oswego Campus

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  • Funnelle Hall

    Central-campus residence hall offering double-occupancy rooms for first-year students only, connected to Cooper Dining Hall and a fitness centre; the standard double room with residential services is published at USD 10,912 per academic year. · Oswego Campus

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  • Hart Global Living Learning Center

    Centrally located hall for first-year and upper-division students that houses the Hart Global living-learning community bringing together new international students and domestic students interested in global study; the standard double room with residential services is published at USD 10,912 per academic year. · Oswego Campus

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  • Onondaga Hall

    The only suite-style residence hall on campus, overlooking Glimmerglass Lagoon and Lake Ontario, and reserved for upper-division students. · Oswego Campus

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  • The Village

    Apartment-style complex of buildings A to L on the edge of campus for upper-division students. · Oswego Campus

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Prices are indicative — bookings are made directly with the university or provider.

Funding

Scholarships

Ask your counsellor which of these you may be eligible for — they'll confirm the details before you apply.

  • Destination Oswego Scholarship - USD 9,000 per year for full-time international or out-of-state first-year and transfer students with a minimum 3.0 GPA who live in on-campus housing; renewable for up to eight semesters (six for transfers)
  • Presidential Scholarship - USD 6,000 per year, awarded automatically to first-year applicants with the strongest academic records (recipients typically have a 96+ high school GPA); open to international applicants
  • Dean's Scholarship - USD 4,000 per year for first-year applicants whose academic profile is typically a 93-95 high school GPA; automatic consideration, no separate application
  • Merit Plus Scholarship - USD 2,500 per year for first-year applicants with a typical high school GPA of 90-92, including international students
  • Transfer Achievement Scholarship - USD 1,500 per year for transfer students with a cumulative college GPA of 3.50 or higher; renewable for up to three years
  • Laker Visit Award - USD 500 (paid as USD 250 per semester) for students who attend an eligible admissions visit and then enrol as a first-year student

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