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Welcome School Counselors!
Who We Are…• Founded in 1861 and joined SUNY in 1948• Today… $800 Million Capital Construction
• Campus Center- Convocation Center and Ice Arena • The Village Townhouses • Lakeside Complex- Johnson, Riggs & Lakeside Dining Halls • School of Business • New School of Education facilities and the Richard S. Shineman Center for Science, Engineering and Innovation open now!• Next up: Tyler Hall (the arts) and more residence halls
Who We Are…
• 696-Acres on Lake Ontario• 6,950 full-time undergraduate students• Over 110 academic programs
College of Liberal Arts & SciencesSchool of BusinessSchool of Communication, Media & the ArtsSchool of Education
Academics…Inside the classroom:
• 84% of classes are taught by full-time faculty• 88% of full-time faculty hold doctoral/ terminal degrees• 55% of our classes have fewer than 20 students
• Small classes for freshmen• College-wide average class size = 24
Student Life:Beyond the classroom:
• Over 170 student organizations• Extensive intramural, club and recreational options• 24 NCAA Division III athletic teams• Student employment opportunities
• 12 Residence Halls: plus Village Townhouses• A Variety of Residence Life Programs and Options
• First Year Experience• Hart Hall Global Living and Learning Center• Other Opportunities
• Recent renovations- Johnson, Riggs and Lakeside Dining Halls… and more to come!
Beyond Oswego:
• International Study Opportunities• Over 80 Programs & 30 Countries
• Internships/ Co-ops• 1,000 local, national and international
• Volunteer and community service opportunities
The Compass:
• Major exploration & confirmation• First Year Programs• Transition to Oswego• Transfer Services• Leadership Development• Career events & special programs• Job/ graduate school search
assistance
Admission & Scholarships:Freshmen: • Rigorous Program
• Most admits: 85+ gpa; 1040+ SAT; Means: 90 & 1100• EOP & small number of special admits• Amazing Scholarship opportunities!
• 12 or more credits since HS• Most admits: 2.50+ gpa; Mean: 3.0• $1,000 & $2,000 Merit Awards
Transfers:
Oswego Accepts:
• AP Scores of 3 or higher• IB Scores of 4 of higher• Prior College Credit• Details at oswego.edu/ap
*Official transcripts are required for credit
The Bottom Line:
Total cost 2013-2014 $20,009 (NYS Residents)
Tuition: $5,870Room: $7,990*
ResNet & Laundry $218Board: $4,620*Fees: $1,311
Total fixed cost for non-NYS Residents: $29,459
*Oswego Guarantee
freezes Room & Board!
Tuition & Fees are subject to
change
Note: Estimate additional $2,200 books, travel and personal expenses(2014-2015 charges to be set soon.)
Financial Aid:
Be sure to file the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)
Apply Online: www.fafsa.gov
Financial Aid Contacts: 315.312.2248finaid@oswego.edu
Next Steps: • We encourage students and families to visit Oswego to finalize their decision- choices available at oswego.edu/visit
• Submit Admission Deposit by May 1st at oswego.edu/myoswego
• Once deposit is made, students log back into “MyOswego” and complete the steps on the New Student Menu, including registering for Orientation & choosing their housing
Learn More:
Office of Admissions New Student Orientation Phone: 315.312.2250 315.312.5522 Email: admiss@oswego.edu orient@oswego.edu Web: oswego.edu/admissions oswego.edu/orientation
Residence Life & Housing Office of Student Financial AidPhone: 315.312.2246 315.312.2248Email: reslife@oswego.edu finaid@oswego.edu Web: oswego.edu/reslife oswego.edu/financial