SUNY--Oswego Academic Life

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The student-faculty ratio at SUNY--Oswego is 19:1, and the school has 54.5 percent of its classes with fewer than 20 students. The most popular majors at SUNY--Oswego include: Education; Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services; Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs; Psychology; and Visual and Performing Arts. The average freshman retention rate, an indicator of student satisfaction, is 80.0 percent.

Faculty & Classes

General education/core curriculum required Yes
Coursework required for graduation
Arts/fine arts Foreign languages
Humanities Sciences (biological or physical)
Computer literacy History
Mathematics Social science
English (including composition) Other
Philosophy
Class sizes
Class sizes
Student-faculty ratio 19:1
Full-time faculty gender distribution
Full-time faculty gender distribution
Part-time faculty gender distribution
Part-time faculty gender distribution

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Majors

Five most popular majors for 2011 graduates
Education 23%
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services 22%
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs 11%
Psychology 8%
Visual and Performing Arts 7%

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Academic Programs & Offerings

Degrees offered Bachelor's, Master's, Post-master's certificate
Combined-degree programs Engineering 3+2; Medical Imaging Sciences 2+2; Physical Therapy 4+3/3+3; Pre-Optometry 3+4
Student participation in special academic programs
First-year experiences 62%
Service learning 10%
Senior capstone or culminating academic experience 76%
Writing in the disciplines 100%
Undergraduate research/creative projects 25%
Learning communities 10%

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Graduation & Retention

Average freshman retention rate 80%
4-year graduation rate 38

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* Academic Life details based on 2011 data

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