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SUNY Oneonta

Oneonta, New York 13820-4015

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Known for business

SUNY Oneonta is a public institution in Oneonta with particular strength in business and psychology. With an average SAT of 1181, the school attracts a broad applicant pool.

A mid-sized campus of 4.8K undergraduates with a 14:1 student-faculty ratio. The town location creates a classic college-town feel.

70% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $60,386 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $18,833.

Established
1889
Motto
Founded in Honor and Good Faith
Type
Public university
Conference
Eastern College Athletic Conference
Division
Division III

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70%Acceptance
1181SAT Avg
4,820Students
14:1Student:Faculty
70%Grad Rate
$60,386Earnings 10yr
$18,833Net Price

News & Alerts

program2026-03-15

SUNY Oneonta Launches New Data Science Minor

tuition2026-02-28

Tuition Increase Announced for 2026-27

Admissions

Acceptance Rate70.2%

SAT Score Ranges

Average: 1181

Reading & Writing
550630
Math
540620

ACT Score Range

Composite
2328

Admissions Intel

Acceptance Rate

70.2%

Trend

SAT Avg

1181

Yield Rate

35.0%

Cost & Financial Aid

Sticker Price

Tuition (in-state)$8,812
Tuition (out-of-state)$19,232
Room & Board$15,810
Books & Supplies$1,400
Total Cost of Attendance$27,258
Average Net Price$18,833
Median Debt at Graduation$19,812
Monthly Payment (10yr)$210

Net Price by Family Income

$0–30K$11,716
$30–48K$15,318
$48–75K$17,775
$75–110K$19,935
$110K+$24,749

Financial Intel

Avg Net Price

$18,833

Tuition Trend

Graduate w/ Zero Debt

4400.0%

Avg Tuition Increase

3.2%/yr

Median Debt at Grad

$15,000

Campus Safety

Total Incidents (2024)

32

Peer Average

37

3-Year Trend

Emergency System

Campus police, emergency alert system, blue-light phones

Programs (68)

Student Life

Student Body

Undergrads
4,820
Gender Split
59% / 41%
Women / Men
First Generation
26%
Pell Grant Recipients
33%

Race & Ethnicity

White 70%
Black 6%
Hispanic 17%
Asian 2%
Two+ 2%

Outcomes

4-Year Graduation Rate70.2%
Freshman Retention78.0%

Median Earnings After Graduation

6 Years$49,723
8 Years$57,701
10 Years$60,386

10-Year Earnings by Gender

Women
$43,600
Men
$50,800

Rankings

U.S. News
#75

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History & Fun Facts

Source: Wikipedia

Location & Lifestyle

Cost of Living

139Very High

Estimated from NY state average

Climate (School Year)

Snowfall: 60"Sunny days: 200Rainy days: 125

Nearest Cities

New Yorkpop. 8.3M
133 mi(231 min)
Philadelphiapop. 1.6M
174 mi(302 min)
Bostonpop. 675K
204 mi(354 min)

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