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Graduate Applicants

Explore the extensive list of graduate programs offered through SUNY Oswego. Visit our Office of Graduate Studies for information about specific graduate programs, the application process and deadlines, financial aid, and more. 

Required documents 

  1. As part of the application to graduate study at SUNY Oswego, all international transcripts must be verified using one of the following methods as part of the application process:
  2. All non-native English speaking international students must submit a TOEFL, IELTS or Duolingo English Test score, unless exempt. Send English proficiency scores directly to SUNY Oswego (college code 2543).
    • A minimum TOEFL score of 79 is required; however, our MBA programs require 83.
    • For the IELTS, a minimum overall band score of 6.5 is required.
    • For the Duolingo test, the minimum required score is 105.   
  3. Two letters of recommendation will be required as part of the application process.
  4. Original bank statement with a bank official’s signature and stamp evidencing sufficient funds for one year AND if supported by a sponsor, a completed SUNY International Student Financial Statement (PDF) signed and stamped by your sponsor's bank and sponsor.
  5. For more details, please visit Application Requirement for International Graduate Students

Estimated Costs and Fees

These costs apply to full time (9 credit hours each semester) matriculated students per year. Graduate assistantship opportunities are available for all matriculated graduate students. All figures are estimates and are subject to change. See a breakdown of these costs below.

Tuition and mandatory fees: $19,953

Health insurance, books, incidentals: $3,300

Living expenses: $17,848

Estimated total for one year of graduate studies (non-MBA): $41,101

Tuition and mandatory fees: $20,899

Health insurance, books, and incidentals: $3,300

Living expenses: $17,848

Estimated total for one year of MBA studies: $42,047

Submitting Documentation

Submit application documents via postal mail or email to:

International Student and Scholar Services 
116 Sheldon Hall 
SUNY Oswego 
Oswego, NY, 13126, USA
[email protected]

Submitting Transcripts

Official transcripts must be sent directly to:

Office of Graduate Studies
606 Culkin Hall
SUNY Oswego,
Oswego, NY, 13126, USA

Program-specific questions should be directed to the Office of Graduate Studies at [email protected].

Contact ISSS

116 Sheldon Hall
315.312.5775
[email protected]