As a school counselor, you are an important partner in 海角论坛鈥檚 success. We appreciate your help in finding students who are looking for the programs and opportunities we offer, and each year, we count on you to guide your students as they navigate the Oneonta admissions process. Please refer to this page for resources that can help your students as they move through their college search. If you have suggestions for additional information, let us know! You can also to receive the latest updates about 海角论坛.
Majors and Programs
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Cost and Aid
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We offer a variety of merit- and need-based scholarships, and no separate application is required. Students should apply by Jan. 15, 2024, for the best chance of receiving a scholarship.
In 2022-23, 90% of first-year students and 84% of all undergraduates received financial assistance.
Applying
We are now test optional and will not require submission of SAT or ACT scores from students applying for undergraduate admission. While we will consider scores if submitted, SAT/ACT results are not required.
To check the status of applications, check out our page. We accept transcripts electronically through Parchment, a secure way for counselors to send transcripts without using paper and mailing envelopes. Counselors will receive confirmation of all transcripts sent. Interested schools should to set up an account.
CAMPUS TOURS
We look forward to showing your students all that Oneonta has to offer through one of our campus tours. Students can use the link below to sign up for a tour. Some campus tours are preceded by a 45-minute information session. Customized sessions are offered for prospective first-year/transfer students and admitted students. Registration is required. Sessions fill up quickly so be sure to encourage your students to plan ahead. We also offer virtual appointments and a virtual tour.
LET US VISIT YOU!
Our admissions counselors frequently travel and can arrange visits for college planning nights, panels, workshops and other events. For more information, email Pam Hilton, director of admissions.
Information Session
Campus Tour Video
Fast Facts
Excluding internships, independent studies, practicums
and partial-term courses
about halfway between Albany and Binghamton.
Fall 2024 Class Profile
Class Enrollment: 1,214
Applications Received: 15,545
First-Generation Students: 37%
Racial Diversity: 36.4%
Average GPA: 91.7
SAT Middle 50%: 1120-1260
ACT Middle 50%: 24-28
Test Optional: Nearly 80% of first-year students applied as test-optional candidates for fall 2024.
Contact Admissions
Office of Admissions
Welcome Center
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108 Ravine Parkway
Oneonta, NY 13820
Phone: 607-436-2524
Toll-Free: 800-SUNY-123
Fax: 607-436-3074
Email: admissions@oneonta.edu
Office Hours
Monday - Friday:
8 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Telephone Hours
M, T, Th, F: 8 a.m. - 4 p.m.
W: 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.