See current in-state and out-of-state tuition and fees for State University of New York at Oswego, plus how they stack up against other schools and where they may be headed.
For the most recent year on record, in-state undergraduate tuition and fees at State University of New York at Oswego stood at $8,825 annually. For students from out of state the figure was $18,735. The difference reflects the in-state residency discount.
Within that total, required fees came to $1,755 in-state and $1,755 out-of-state; the remainder is straight tuition.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,070 | $16,980 |
| Fees | $1,755 | $1,755 |
| Total | $8,825 | $18,735 |
This tuition and fees figure covers one year of academic instruction and do not include room and board.
Bear in mind that many undergraduates get financial aid and scholarships that lower what they actually pay. The figures here are the published sticker price.
What will State University of New York at Oswego charge part-time students? Go to the Cost Per Credit Hour page for specifics.
For some context, here is how State University of New York at Oswego tuition and fees stack up against other institutions. Ratings are based on how far the price sits from each group’s average.
| Nationwide | In NY | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | Average | Average | Expensive |
| In-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Expensive |
Relative to the national field, State University of New York at Oswego lands right around the average.
Keep in mind that sticker price is only part of the story — aid can change what you actually pay. Review the State University of New York at Oswego Financial Aid page for details.
Here’s how tuition at State University of New York at Oswego has changed over recent reported years.
| Year | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $7,070 | $16,980 |
| Two Years Ago | $7,070 | $16,980 |
| One Year Ago | $7,070 | $16,980 |
| Most Recent Year | $7,070 | $16,980 |
The following chart shows how tuition at SUNY Oswego has tracked over the reported years.
At most colleges, tuition edges up a little each year, so a freshman should expect to pay more by senior year.
See answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for the full rundown.
Over the reported years, in-state tuition and fees grew at an average annual rate of 0.21%, so in-state cost a year out lands around $8,843. Out-of-state tuition and fees grew on average by 0.10%, so next year out-of-state students could pay around $18,753.
At the same pace, the next five years of tuition and fees would project as follows:
| Academic Year | In-State Tuition & Fees | Out-of-State Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|---|
| Next Year | $8,843 | $18,753 |
| In 2 Years | $8,861 | $18,771 |
| In 3 Years | $8,879 | $18,789 |
| In 4 Years | $8,897 | $18,807 |
| In 5 Years | $8,915 | $18,825 |
Budgeting for four years rather than one is the safer way to plan — at this pace, four years of out-of-state tuition and fees projects to about $75,120, versus roughly $35,480 for in-state students.
Tuition is only the beginning of the cost story — financial aid can sharply lower the real price a family pays.
To learn about financial aid at State University of New York at Oswego, go to the State University of New York at Oswego Financial Aid page.