Oneonta, New York is home to SUNY Oneonta. Oneonta is a town not particularly near any major cities. The school is a public institution. Degrees at SUNY Oneonta go up to the Post-Master's certificate.
Students commonly pursue studies in music, education and teaching, family and social work, and liberal arts.
Prospective students are advised that admissions are not open to all; the school selects from among qualified applicants. The school attracts a lot of applicants every year, and can only accept about 45% of them (as of 2005). Three quarters of students in 2005 had SAT verbal scores of at least 510. Half of math SAT scores of accepted students fell between 520 and 600.
The school has a tenure system for senior faculty.
SUNY Oneonta has 5,859 enrolled students (as of 2005).
Full-time students are the norm at the school. SUNY Oneonta has a residential or campus feel. The school offers dorm rooms to a higher percentage of its students than do most colleges. SUNY Oneonta values student athletics, and belongs to the State University of New York Athletic Conference.
More complete details are provided below.
SUNY College At Oneonta
Ravine Parkway
Oneonta, NY 13820-4015
General Phone: (607) 436-3500
Admissions Phone: (607) 436-2524
Financial Aid Phone: (607) 436-2532
http://www.oneonta.edu
SUNY Oneonta awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 345 | speech and rhetoric, English, sociology, history, political science, museum studies, anthropology, geography, ... |
| Education And Teaching | 328 | education courses, kindergarten/preschool teaching, social studies teaching, elementary school teaching, school counseling, English teaching, family/home economics teaching, math teaching, ... |
| Family And Social Work | 118 | family and consumer science, family studies, food and nutrition |
| Business And Management | 111 | managerial economics, accounting |
| Music | 95 | music management, music |
| Therapy And Counseling | 91 | psychology |
| Science | 75 | biology, physics, geology, chemistry, atmospheric sciences |
| Design | 40 | design and applied arts |
| Art Studies | 23 | art studies |
| Nutrition And Exercise Therapy | 16 | dietitian, recreation and leisure studies |
| Mathematics | 14 | mathematics, statistics |
| Conservation And Resource Management | 12 | conservation |
| Security And Law Enforcement | 8 | criminal justice and safety |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 7 | computer and info science |
| Religion And Philosophy | 3 | philosophy |
| Drama And Performing Arts | 2 | drama |
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 1 | health aide |
Number of programs and degrees for SUNY Oneonta in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree | 1,222 | 47 |
| Master's degree | 59 | 9 |
| Post-master's certificate | 7 | 1 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 1 | 1 |
In 2005, SUNY Oneonta had a total enrollment of 5,859 students (5,669 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class (2005):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 100% |
| Part-Time | 0% |
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 95% |
| Graduate | 5% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 81% |
| Black | 3% |
| Hispanic | 4% |
| Asian | 2% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Other Races | 8% |
| (Foreign Students) | 2% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| New York | 96% |
| Foreign countries | 2% |
| New Jersey | 1% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 79 % |
SUNY Oneonta offers campus housing for 3,333 of its 5,669 (full-time) students. Freshmen are required to live on campus.
(Please refer to our profile of Oneonta, New York for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other New York Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 10,817 | 4,904 | 45% | 1,146 | 23% |
Standardized Test Scores:
| Test | 25th Percentile | 75th Percetile |
|---|---|---|
| SAT Verbal | 510 | 590 |
| SAT Math | 520 | 600 |
| ACT Composite | 21 | 25 |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | required |
| Class Rank | recommended |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | required |
| Recommendations | required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | not required |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | required |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting SAT | 81% |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting ACT | 15% |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | not required |
Admissions Phone Number: (607) 436-2524
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 5,362 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 11,622 |
| Room and board | $ 7,538 |
| Room charge | $ 4,378 |
| Board (meal plan) charge | $ 3,210 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,000 |
| Other expenses | $ 2,620 |
Financial Aid:
SUNY Oneonta participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 284700)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (607) 436-2532
SUNY Oneonta has a tenure system for faculty.
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | calendar year | 1 | * | 1 | * |
| Associate professor | calendar year | 0 | * | 1 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 1 | * | 2 | * |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 47 | $74,467 | 7 | $67,829 |
| Associate professor | academic year | 29 | $58,466 | 15 | $53,973 |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 48 | $50,942 | 38 | $48,392 |
| Lecturer | academic year | 22 | $38,666 | 16 | $41,534 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 146 | $58,160 | 76 | $49,840 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Athletic Conferences (2005):
| Sport | Conference |
|---|---|
| Basketball | State University of New York Athletic Conference |
| Baseball | State University of New York Athletic Conference |
| Track | State University of New York Athletic Conference |
Students on Athletic Scholarships (2004):
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 14 | 0 | 14 |
| All Other Sports | 14 | 0 | 14 |
ART STUDIES
Art/Art Studies, General
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Business/Managerial Economics
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer and Information Sciences, General
CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
Natural Resources/Conservation, General
DESIGN
Design and Applied Arts, Other
DRAMA AND PERFORMING ARTS
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Biology Teacher Education
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
Education, Other
Elementary Education and Teaching
English/Language Arts Teacher Education
Family and Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching
Mathematics Teacher Education
Reading Teacher Education
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education
Secondary Education and Teaching
Social Studies Teacher Education
Spanish Language Teacher Education
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General
Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General
Human Development and Family Studies, General
LIBERAL ARTS
African-American/Black Studies
Anthropology
English Language and Literature, General
French Language and Literature
Geography
History, General
International Relations and Affairs
Museology/Museum Studies
Political Science and Government, General
Social Sciences, Other
Sociology
Spanish Language and Literature
Speech and Rhetorical Studies
MATHEMATICS
Mathematics, General
Statistics, General
MUSIC
Music Management and Merchandising
Music, General
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Health Aide
NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY
Dietetics/Dietitian (RD)
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies, Other
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Philosophy
SCIENCE
Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology, General
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Chemistry, General
Geology/Earth Science, General
Physics, General
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets SUNY Oneonta Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in music (vs. all colleges) | Top 4% | ![]() ![]() |
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. all colleges) | Top 9% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in family and social work (vs. all colleges) | Top 12% | ![]() |
| Number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 12% | ![]() |
| Number of students (vs. all colleges) | Top 13% | ![]() |
| Selectivity (based on % of applicants accepted) (vs. all colleges) | Top 14% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in liberal arts (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 16% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in education and teaching (vs. all colleges) | Top 16% | ![]() |
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 20% | ![]() |
Notable:
Accepts some high school credits
Offers credit for life experience
Grants credits for AP courses
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
On-campus day care
Remedial classes for students
Option to study abroad
Offers campus housing
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Offers campus housing
Tenure system for quality teaching
Offers athletic scholarships
NCAA athletic conference member
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