1. Welcome School Counselors!

2. Who We Are… Founded in 1861 and joined SUNY in 1948 Today… $800 Million Capital Construction Campus Center- Convocation Center and Ice Arena The Village Townhouses Lakeside Complex- Johnson, Riggs & Lakeside Dining Halls School of Business New School of Education facilities and the Richard S. Shineman Center for Science, Engineering and Innovation open now! Next up: Tyler Hall (the arts) and more residence halls

3. Who We Are… 696-Acres on Lake Ontario 6,950 full-time undergraduate students Over 110 academic programs College of Liberal Arts & Sciences School of Business School of Communication, Media & the Arts School of Education

4. 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

5. Student Life: Beyond the classroom: Over 170 student organizations Extensive intramural, club and recreational options 24 NCAA Division III athletic teams Student employment opportunities

6. 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… and more to come!

7. Beyond Oswego: International Study Opportunities Over 80 Programs & 30 Countries Internships/ Co-ops 1,000 local, national and international Volunteer and community service opportunities The Compass: Major exploration & confirmation First Year Programs Transition to Oswego Transfer Services Leadership Development Career events & special programs Job/ graduate school search assistance

8. Admission & Scholarships: Freshmen: Rigorous Program Most admits: 85+ gpa; 1040+ SAT; Means: 90 & 1100 EOP & small number of special admits Amazing Scholarship opportunities! 12 or more credits since HS Most admits: 2.50+ gpa; Mean: 3.0 $1,000 & $2,000 Merit Awards Transfers:

9. Oswego Accepts: AP Scores of 3 or higher IB Scores of 4 of higher Prior College Credit Details at oswego.edu/ap *Official transcripts are required for credit

10. The Bottom Line: Total cost 2013-2014 $20,009 (NYS Residents) Tuition:$5,870 Room:$7,990* ResNet & Laundry$218 Board:$4,620* Fees:$1,311 Total fixed cost for non-NYS Residents: $29,459 *Oswego Guarantee freezes Room & Board! Tuition & Fees are subject to change Note: Estimate additional $2,200 books, travel and personal expenses (2014-2015 charges to be set soon.)

11. Financial Aid: Be sure to file the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) Apply Online: www.fafsa.govwww.fafsa.gov Financial Aid Contacts: 315.312.2248 finaid@oswego.edu

12. 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 1 st at oswego.edu/myoswego Once deposit is made, students log back into “MyOswego” and complete the steps on the New Student Menu, including registering for Orientation & choosing their housing

13. Learn More: Office of Admissions New Student Orientation Phone: 315.312.2250 315.312.5522 Email: admiss@oswego.edu orient@oswego.eduadmiss@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.edu finaid@oswego.edureslife@oswego.edufinaid@oswego.edu Web: oswego.edu/reslife oswego.edu/financial