“ Oswego has a unique feeling of community. There are plenty of opportunities. The professors really care and won’t hesitate to offer a helping hand. The lake is a peaceful place with beautiful sunsets. I absolutely love Oswego. Once a Laker, always a Laker.”

Austin Joseph ’17, Sri Lanka Business Administration major

HOW TO APPLYStep 1 ...........Apply online

www.oswego.edu/international/undergraduate-applications Select the “SUNY APPLICATION” or “COMMON APPLICATION” option.

Step 2 ..........Pay $50 USD application feefor undergraduate students.

Step 3 ..........Submit required documentsPlease submit the following documents:

3A. Official College Transcript or High School TranscriptSubmit originals or official copies of degrees, diplomas, or certificates. Documents must include an official transcript with record of courses and grades/marks received. Please mail your documents to:

International Student and Scholar Services 102 Sheldon Hall SUNY Oswego Oswego, NY, 13126, USA

Please note that an application is not complete until all official documents have been received. Scanned copies of transcripts are not accepted.

Undergraduate (Bachelor): Applicants must have the equivalent of a U.S. high school diploma with a minimum grade point average (GPA) equivalent to 2.5 on a U.S. 4.0 grading scale.

3B. English Proficiency ScoreTo enter an academic program directly, students must provide evidence of English proficiency by one of the following options (conditional admission is available):

UNDERGRADUATE GRADUATE

Step 4 ..........Admission ReviewOnce the application file is complete the admission review will take 2-3 weeks. Please contact the International Student and Scholar Services Office with questions. Accepted students must also provide:

4A. Proof of Financial SupportOfficial current bank statement and FSA-4 form demonstrating the ability to cover the financial obligation of studying in the U.S. for the first year. Minimum requirement:

4B. PassportA color copy of current passport biography page.

UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMS

PROGRAM MINIMUM/YEAR

Undergraduate (Bachelor) $34,108

Graduate (Master) $31,000

MBA $32,637

PROGRAM MINIMUM/YEAR

ESL (6 weeks Summer) $4,600

ESL (3 weeks Summer) $3,150

* Minus any Scholarships (Merit and Destination Oswego Scholarships)

CONSTANTLY IMPROVING The college is continually committed to upgrading and improving its campus and facilities, with over $850 million dollars being invested in such projects since the year 2000 alone.

International Student and Scholar ServicesState University of New York at Oswego

102 Sheldon Hall • Oswego, New York 13126-3599 USAPhone: 1.315.312.5775 • Fax: 1.315.312.2477 • isss@oswego.edu • www.oswego.edu/isss

INTERNATIONAL STUDENT GUIDEBOOK

Over 200 international students

from 38 different countries

COLLEGE OF LIBERAL ARTS and SCIENCESAmerican Studies, BAAnthropology, BABiochemistry, BSBiology, BA, BSChemistry, BA, BSCinema and Screen Studies, BACognitive Science, BA, BSComputer Science, BA, BSCreative Writing, BAEconomics, BAElectrical & Computer Engineering, BSEnglish, BAFrench, BA

Gender and Women’s Studies, BAGeochemistry, BSGeology, BA, BSGerman, BAGlobal and International Studies, BAHistory, BAHuman Development, BAInformation Science, BALanguage and International Trade, BALinguistics, BAMathematical Economics, Applied, BSMathematics, BAMathematics, Applied, BS

Meteorology, BSPhilosophy, BAPhilosophy-Psychology, BAPhysics, BA, BSPolitical Science, BAPs ychology (includes five-year

BA/MA or BA/MBA options), BAPublic Justice, BASociology, BASoftware Engineering, BSSpanish, BAZoology, BS

SCHOOL OF EDUCATION (NCATE Accredited)Ad olescence Education (grades 7–12), BS

Biology GermanChemistry MathematicsEarth Science, Physics English Social StudiesFrench Spanish

Childhood Education (grades 1–6), BSTESOL Education (all grades), BSTechnology Education (all grades), BS

Technology Management, BSVocational Teacher Preparation, BS

Agricultural EducationBusiness and Marketing EducationFamily and Consumer Science EducationHealth Careers EducationTechnical EducationTrades Education

Wellness Management, BS

SCHOOL OF BUSINESS (AACSB International Accredited)Accounting (includes a five-year BS/MBA option), BSBusiness Administration, BSFinance, BSHuman Resource Management, BS

Marketing, BSOperations Management and Information Systems, BSRisk Management and Insurance, BS

SCHOOL OF COMMUNICATION, MEDIA and THE ARTSArt, BA, BFABroadcasting and Mass Communication, BA(includes a five-year BA/MBA option)Communication and Social Interaction, BAGraphic Design, BFA

Journalism, BAMusic, BAPublic Relations, BATheatre, BA

COOPERATIVE DEGREE PROGRAMS3+3 Physical Therapy (SUNY Upstate Medical) 3+4 Pre-Optometry (SUNY College of Optometry)

TEST MINIMUM SCORE

TOEFL 71

IELTS 6.0

TEST MINIMUM SCORE

TOEFL 79 (83 for MBA)

IELTS 6.5

Internships and Co-opsMore than 1,000 students have participated in co-op opportunities. Recent placements include:

• ABC, CBS, ESPN, MTV, and CMT • Citibank • NASA• IBM Corporation • Walt Disney World • Xerox• Google • Viacom • and more!• PricewaterhouseCoopers, LLP • Elle Magazine

Learn more about co-ops: www.oswego.edu/co-op

Scholarships and AwardsAll international students are eligible for Destination Oswego Scholarship$6,000 - $9,000 yearly, renewable for 4 years = $24,000 - $36,000

Students who submit SAT scores of 1100 minimum and have at least a B+ GPA average, will be considered for a Merit Scholarship in addition to Destination Oswego Scholarship.

Learn more about Merit Scholarships: www.oswego.edu/admissions/scholarships

Our Four SchoolsSUNY Oswego offers more than 110 major, minor, cooperative, pre-professional, and graduate programs through our four schools:

• College of Liberal Arts and Sciences • School of Business• School of Communication, Media and the Arts • School of Education

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ANNUAL EXPENSES2017-2018 AT A GLANCEUndergraduate tuition for out-of-state residents is $16,320 for a total of $34,108.

Graduate tuition for out-of-state residents is $19,410 for a total of $31,000.

MBA tuition for out-of-state residents is $21,047 for a total of $32,637.

Median class size = 24 | Student : Faculty ratio = 18:1Combined enrollment = 8,300 students

“ SUNY Oswego provides me with the platform to challenge my abilities; Not only preparing me academically but also guiding me to the business world.”

Quiting Gui ’17, China MBA major

“ I love this campus and the university is great. I have experienced it. Now it is your turn.”

Soyoung Moon ’17, South Korea Global and International Studies major

“ I find the community at SUNY Oswego: International, embracing, and welcoming, a place to meet soul friends and future partners.”

Eyal Shamban ’20, Israel Technology Management major

“ I love that people are relaxed. People aren’t biased about your nationality... Since I’m living in an international building I learn a lot about different cultures... As a community, this school is very open-minded and that’s important. The sunsets are also beautiful, I would recommend coming here just to see them.”

Beliz Atalay, Turkey Marketing major

AFFORDABLE LIFESTYLE SUNY Oswego ranks #5 in student employment for part-time jobs among all colleges and universities in New York State and Oswego is in the top 25 most affordable college towns in NY State.

SCENIC LOCATION Students enjoy a nearly 700-acre campus that’s situated along the shores of Lake Ontario.

The Oswego campus is located on nearly 700-acres of tree-lined campus set along the shore of majestic Lake Ontario.

Tour online atwww.oswego.edu/virtualtour