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Undergraduate Admissions

Your Story Starts Here

At Oswego, we empower our students to discover the possibilities within themselves. With a focus on learning that goes beyond the classroom and a commitment to affordability for all, we prepare our students to be ready for what comes next.

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Fall Open Houses

Enjoy a student-guided walking tour of the campus, an Information Fair with college offices and departments, admissions presentations, academic presentations, and much more!

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Accounting to ZoologyDiscover The Possibilities

Educational exploration is a way of life at Oswego. Academics are rigorous, and learning goes way beyond sitting in a classroom — it’s enhanced by new experiences, real-world research and project-based problem solving across all disciplines.

Find A Program Academics at Oswego

We’re openAccess and Opportunity

We're committed to making an Oswego education accessible to talented students. Through various programs and partnerships, we offer support and guidance to help overcome barriers and thrive as a Laker.

Admission Promise Program EOP: Educational Opportunity Program

Reach OutWe’re Here to Help

Explore Oswego by connecting with our admissions counselors through video conferences or phone calls, participate in our virtual programs, or take a campus tour.

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The Basics
What You Need to Know

Stability, Access and Connection

The Oswego Guarantee

Our partnership with first-year, full-time bachelor students:

  • Timely course offerings
  • High touch connections to alumni
  • Small student to faculty ratio
  • Limited room & board increases each year

Paying for Your Education

Scholarships

Oswego offers many scholarships that provide both merit and need-based aid to help students pursue higher education.

Quality and Value

Tuition and Aid

Oswego is ranked among the Top Public Regional Universities in the North and a Best Value School by U.S. News & World Report, 2024. 

Life at OswegoThe Laker Experience

The sound of waves on the lakeshore. A taste of Lakeside Dining. The endless student-run clubs and organizations. The buzz of students getting ready for a show in the Marano Campus Center. The roar of Lakers on game day. These are just a few of the things you’ll experience at Oswego!

Student Life