C+
Above Average
Score: 61/100

State University of New York at Oswego

4-Year Public
📍 Oswego, New York 13126
🌐 https://www.oswego.edu/
Outcomes
B
71/100
Affordability
C
52/100
Resources
C+
59/100
Experience
B+
80/100
Prestige
C
43/100

Quick Stats

6,756
Total Enrollment
60%
Graduation Rate
70%
Retention Rate
14.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
80%
Acceptance Rate
$16,923
Avg Net Price
🏠 Housing Market Near State University of New York at Oswego ▼

1% of students live off-campus (not with family), creating consistent rental demand near campus. That's approximately 61 students who need housing.

Avg Home Value
$194,709
Avg Monthly Rent
$1,282
1-Year Change
+9.0%
For parents & investors

The State University of New York at Oswego Town Property Report

  • Avg home value near campus: $194,709
  • Avg rent near campus: $1,282/mo — vs ~$999/mo campus room rate
  • Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 13126 (5.1% cap, Oswego)

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🏆 Where State University of New York at Oswego Ranks

Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.

🥈
Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education
of 5 schools
#15
Social Studies Teacher Education
of 22 schools
#20
Zoology/Animal Biology
of 26 schools
#23
Radio and Television
of 63 schools
#28
Health and Wellness, General
of 53 schools

Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category In-State Out-of-State
Tuition $7,070 $16,980
Room $8,990
Board $6,450
Total Cost (On-Campus) $27,509 $37,419

Financial Aid

94%
Receive Any Aid
39%
Receive Pell Grants
64%
Take Out Loans
$16,923
Avg Net Price

Net Price by Family Income

Family Income Average Net Price
$0 - $30,000$10,677
$30,001 - $48,000$14,114
$48,001 - $75,000$18,084
$75,001 - $110,000$18,588
$110,001+$23,253

Student Demographics

6,756
Total Students
53%
Women
88%
Traditional Age (18-24)
1%
Off-Campus Renters

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 66%
Hispanic 13%
Black 10%
Asian 3%
Two or More 3%
Non-Resident 4%

🏠 Living Arrangements

On Campus 96%
Off-Campus (Renters) 1%
With Family 3%
🏘️ Rental Demand: ~61 students need off-campus housing

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 48%
Hybrid (Some Online) 35%
Fully Online 17%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 88%
25-64 (Adult) 8%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at State University of New York at Oswego?
State University of New York at Oswego has an acceptance rate of 80%. This indicates a less selective admissions process with good chances for qualified applicants.
How much does it cost to attend State University of New York at Oswego?
Tuition at State University of New York at Oswego is $7,070 for in-state students and $16,980 for out-of-state students . However, the average net price after financial aid is $16,923.
What is the graduation rate at State University of New York at Oswego?
The graduation rate at State University of New York at Oswego is 60%. This is a solid graduation rate, showing that most students who enroll successfully complete their degrees.
Is State University of New York at Oswego a good school?
State University of New York at Oswego has a Repit College Score of 61/100 (Grade: C+). Our rating evaluates five key factors:
  • Outcomes (B): Graduation and retention rates
  • Affordability (C): Net cost and financial aid access
  • Resources (C+): Class sizes and selectivity
  • Experience (B+): Campus life and learning format
  • Prestige (C): Reputation and recognition
How many students attend State University of New York at Oswego?
State University of New York at Oswego has a total enrollment of 6,756 students. Most students (88%) are traditional college-age (18-24).
Is there rental demand near State University of New York at Oswego?
Yes! Approximately 1% of students at State University of New York at Oswego live off-campus (not with family). That's roughly 61 students who need rental housing near campus.

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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology