Success by
the lake

Discover a bold, spirited community where you’ll find plenty of ways to be yourself — and belong to something bigger.

There’s more to the college experience than academics. Immerse yourself in all our campus has to offer — whatever your interests, hobbies and passions — and you’ll become an important part of our vibrant community. Pretty soon, Oswego will start to feel like home.

Clubs and organizations

Get involved

175+ clubs and organizations

Our campus is home to a variety student-run clubs and organizations, including academic clubs, cultural clubs, and special interest clubs.

Recreation and Events

We have top-notch athletic and recreational facilities — an ice arena, tennis and beach volleyball courts, Fallbrook hiking trails, to name just a few — providing opportunities to participate in team sports, individual fitness activities, and outdoor adventures.

Health and Wellness

At Oswego, we prioritize our students’ well-being with comprehensive physical, mental, and emotional support. Our fitness centers provide extensive workout facilities, group classes, and personal training. On-site healthcare professionals offer medical and preventative care, while our mental health services include counseling, crisis intervention, and support groups. We’ve got your back!

A collage of club objects such as student news press microphone, Oswegonian magazine, sports equipment, game pieces, paints, etc.

ATHLETICS

Compete at a high level

Our NCAA Division III athletics program provides opportunities for you to compete at a high level while balancing academics and athletics. You’ll develop leadership and teamwork skills that will serve you well in all aspects of your life.

Our athletic teams compete in the SUNY Athletic Conference and have a long tradition of excellence, with numerous conference championships and national championships. Our student athletes develop important skills such as teamwork, discipline and leadership.

24

Division III  Athletic Teams

223

All American Honors

6

Championships

28

Facilities and Fields

SUNYAC

State University of New York Athletic Conference Members

live among friends

So, what’s it like to live here?

Each of our 11 residence communities offers a unique place for you to focus on learning and developing new social networks. For many students, the shared experiences and friendships last a lifetime.

Just like our students, all of our buildings have different personalities. We have contemporary corridor-style halls, halls designed to reflect the tradition of Oswego, apartments, suites and even our own village. You can choose your housing based on academic interests, location and layout.

Study with a View

Living at Oswego offers a unique experience with Lake Ontario as your backdrop. From stunning sunrises to peaceful sunsets, the lake provides both tranquility and inspiration, along with endless recreational activities. The lake's beauty enhances the Oswego experience, making it an unforgettable place to study and live.

Campus Cuisine

Our campus dining offers diverse, delicious options, from traditional halls to specialty cafes. With plenty of vegetarian, vegan, and seasonal dishes, we cater to all dietary needs. Enjoy flexible meal plans, convenient locations, and guidance from a registered dietitian for healthy, satisfying meals.

Cutting-edge facilities

Oswego has invested over $1 billion in modernizing academics, residences, and infrastructure, offering state-of-the-art facilities to enhance your learning experience.