108 Ravine Parkway
Oneonta, NY 13820

The State University of New York at Oneonta is located in Oneonta, New York. The State University of New York at Oneonta is also a founding member of The State University of New York 64-public college system. The State University of New York, also known as SUNY is the largest university system in the United States. Originally established in 1889 as one of the state's "normal" schools, so named for a teaching method that originated in France, the State University of New York at Oneonta was at first a teaching college.

Today, More than 5,800 students attend the State University of New York at Oneonta each year and they have the choice of more than 40 Bachelor's Degree programs.

Consistently among the rankings of top colleges by U.S. News and World Report, the State University of New York at Oneonta was named 57th in the publication's listings of master's programs in the north and offers five Master's Degree programs. Additionally, students may also earn either a post Bachelor's degree or post Master's Degree certificate in education.

Students may choose to live on the 250-acre campus in one of the Oneonta's 15 residence halls. Students who live on campus have immediate access to all of the campus amenities, including the James L. Milne Library, which contains more than 550,000 printed volumes, making it the library in the SUNY system with the second largest collection. In addition to having access to the more than 30 facilities on campus, the Biological Field Station and Cooperstown Graduate Program in Museum studies is just two miles from the main Oneonta campus.

Established in 1948, the state of New York was the last of the then 48 states to officially establish a university system. The State University of New York system has campuses all over the state, making it one of the most culturally, regionally and academic diverse systems in the country. The State University of New York colleges offers more than 7,600 degree and certificate programs including short-term vocational/technical courses, certificate programs, Associate, Bachelor's, Master's and Doctoral Degree programs

Quick Facts:

There are more than 250 faculty members at the State University of New York at Oneonta and more than 80 percent have a doctorate or terminal degree in their field of study.

Intercollegiate sports teams at the State University of New York at Oneonta include basketball, cross-country, field hockey, lacrosse, soccer, softball, swimming, tennis, track and field, volleyball, baseball and wrestling.

Approximately 80 percent of students at the State University of New York at Oneonta receive some form of financial aid.

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