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Welcome School Counselors!. Who We Are…. Founded in 1861 Joined SUNY in 1948 Today… $800 Million Capital Construction Campus Center- Convocation Center and Ice Arena (2007) The Village Townhouses (2010) Lakeside Complex- Johnson, (2003), Riggs & Lakeside Dining Halls (2007)
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Who We Are… • Founded in 1861 • Joined SUNY in 1948 • Today… $800 Million Capital Construction • Campus Center- Convocation Center and Ice Arena (2007) • The Village Townhouses (2010) • Lakeside Complex- Johnson, (2003), Riggs & Lakeside Dining Halls (2007) • School of Business (2003) • New School of Education facilities and the Richard S. Shineman • Center for Science, Engineering and Innovation open Fall 2013
Who We Are… • 696-Acres on Lake Ontario • 6,800 full-time undergraduate students • Over 110 academic programs College of Liberal Arts & Sciences School of BusinessSchool of Communication, Media & the Arts School 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
Beyond Oswego: The Compass: • International Study Opportunities • Over 80 Programs & 30 Countries • Internships/ Co-Ops • 1,000 local, national and international • Volunteer and community service opportunities • Major exploration & confirmation • Career events & special programs • Job/ graduate school search assistance
Admission & Scholarships: Freshmen: • Rigorous Program • Usually 85+ gpa; 1040+ SAT • EOP & small number of special admits • Amazing Scholarship opportunities! • 12 or more credits since HS • Usually 2.50 gpa • $1,000 Merit Awards Transfers:
Oswego Accepts: • AP Scores of 3 or higher • IB Scores of 4 of higher • Prior College Credit *Official transcripts are required for credit
The Bottom Line: • Tuition: $5,570 • Room: $7,990* • ResNet & Laundry $218 • Board: $4,520* • Fees: $1,271 Tuition & Fees are subject to change *Oswego Guarantee freezes Room & Board! Total cost 2012-2013 $19,438 (NYS Residents) Total fixed cost for non-NYS Residents: $28,819 Note: Estimate additional $2,200 books, travel and personal expenses (2013-2014 charges to be set soon.)
Financial Aid: Be sure to file the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) Financial Aid Contacts: 315.312.2248finaid@oswego.edu Apply Online: www.fafsa.ed.gov
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 • Once deposit is made, students access “MyOswego” -- oswego.edu/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.eduorient@oswego.edu Web: oswego.edu/admissions oswego.edu/orientation Residence Life & Housing Office of Student Financial Aid Phone: 315.312.2246 315.312.2248 Email: reslife@oswego.edufinaid@oswego.edu Web: oswego.edu/reslifeoswego.edu/financial