Discover the 
possibilities

At SUNY Oswego, learning goes beyond the classroom with rigorous academics, real-world research, and hands-on problem solving across all disciplines.

Major choices

Maybe you already know what you want to be and do, or maybe you don’t. That’s OK. Now is the time to explore. With more than 140 major, minor and cooperative and pre-professional undergraduate programs through our four schools.

Majors

  • Accounting

  • Adolesence Education (Grades 7-12)

  • Anthropology

  • Applied Mathematical Economics

  • Art: Graphic Design

  • Art: Illustration

  • Art: Interaction Design

  • Art: Studio Art

  • Audio Recording and Production

  • Biochemistry

  • Biology

  • Broadcasting and Mass Communication

  • Business Administration

  • Career and Technical Education

  • Chemistry

  • Childhood Education (Grades 1-6)

  • Cinema and Screen Studies

  • Cognitive Science

  • Communication

  • Computer Science

  • Creative Writing

  • Criminal Justice

  • Economics

  • Electrical and Computer Engineering

  • English

  • Environmental Earth Science

  • Finance

  • French

  • Gender and Women’s Studies

  • Geochemistry

  • Geology

  • German

  • Global and International Studies

  • History

  • Human Development

  • Human Resource Management

  • Information Science

  • Integrative Professional Studies

  • Journalism

  • Language and International Trade

  • Linguistics

  • Marketing

  • Mathematics

  • Meteorology

  • Music

  • Operations Management and Information Systems

  • Philosophy

  • Philosophy, Politics and Economics

  • Philosophy-Psychology

  • Physics

  • Political Science

  • Psychology

  • Public Relations

  • Risk Management and Insurance

  • Sociology

  • Software Engineering

  • Spanish

  • Statistics

  • Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages

  • Technology Education (All Grades)

  • Technology Management

  • Theatre

  • Wellness Management

  • Zoology

Outcomes

99%

Employed and/or
Continuing Education

91%

Employed in the Field of
Their Choice

83%

Work in the state of
New York

Future Ready

Equipped for Tomorrow

Our students speak the language of the future. At Oswego, innovative education, cutting-edge facilities, and expert faculty prepare them to enter the workforce as highly skilled professionals.

Oswego offers in-demand
undergraduate and graduate programs such as:
Biomedical and Health Informatics
Human-Computer Interaction
Cognitive Science
Information Science
Computer Science
Integrated Health Systems
Electrical and Computer Engineering
Operations Management and Information Systems
Health Information Technology
Software Engineering

Education, Unleashed

Faculty Committed To Your Success

At Oswego, we know hands-on experience is key to success. Our faculty offer internships, research, study abroad, and service learning, allowing students to apply classroom knowledge to real-world situations. This approach, paired with our supportive faculty, equips you with the skills and confidence to thrive in your career.

Internships and Co-Ops

Gain valuable experience through internships and co-ops before you graduate.

Entrepreneurship Opportunities

Turn your ideas for new products, services and businesses into reality.

Global Experiences

Take your college experience global to discover new horizons.

Learn From Experts

They bring their expertise and real-world experience into the classroom.

Ignite Your Creative Potential

Think outside the box, explore new ideas, and embrace creativity.

Research

Across the globe, our students and faculty work together to discover solutions for the common good.

Strong Alumni Network

Career and World Ready

One of the strengths of a SUNY Oswego degree is its professional career network. From your first day as a Laker and for the rest of your life, Oswego is here to provide resources and support.

Guaranteed Alumni Mentor 

Every student desiring a mentor will be paired with an alumnus to guide them through college and into their career.

Networking and Personal Branding 

Leverage the power of networking and personal branding in your job/internship search and overall professional development.

Career Coaches 

Each of our career coaches specializes by industry, ensuring we offer you the best guidance and resources tailored to your career path.

Major and Career Exploration

Explore majors and careers through various resources including self-assessments that help you identify your strengths, interests and values.

Professional Guidance

Learn how to develop résumés and cover letters that are effective, professional and attractive to employers.

Job and Internship Searching

Access numerous job and internship search sites, which advertise remote, government, international, project-based and other opportunities.

“So, what are you going to do after you graduate?”

Here’s a list of some of the companies and government offices our former students have joined:

ABC, CBS, ESPN and MTV
Bausch + Lomb
Biogen
Bristol Myers Squibb
Bronx Zoo
Dell
Enterprise Holdings
IBM

The Kingdom Wildlife Sanctuary
KPMG
Major League Baseball
Merrill Lynch
NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory
National Grid
National Weather Service
PepsiCo

PharmAssist, Inc
Target
Saab Sensis
SalesForce
U.S. Marshals Service
Walt Disney World
Wegmans Food Markets
Xerox...and more!

Major Accreditations

Middle States
Commission on
Higher Education

Association for
Advanced Quality
in Educator Preparation

Association to Advance
Collegiate Schools of
Business

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