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SUNY Oneonta

SUNY Oneonta
Ravine Parkway
Oneonta, NY 13820

Official telephone: (607) 436-3500
Toll-free telephone: (800) SUNY-123
Website: www.oneonta.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
STUDENT PROFILE
U.S. region where majority of students come from: Northeast

CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 250 acres
City or town school is located in: Oneonta
Population of city/town: 13,843
Locations of branch/satellite campuses: Branch campus in Cooperstown.
Nearest major city: Binghamton
Distance of nearest major city: 55 miles
Population of nearest major city: 46,996
Online campus map: www.oneonta.edu/
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LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: No. Housing is guaranteed for freshmen and sophomores; generally available for all others.
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • coed dorms (100%)
  • special housing for disabled students
  • other housing including Special-interest wings in coed residence halls.
Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: 98%
Percent of students who live in school housing: 59%
Percent of students who live off campus: 41%
Students required to live on campus: All freshmen and sophomores from outside local area must live on campus.
Percent of all students who have cars on campus: 47%
Student conduct policies:
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited, Student conduct and responsibilities codes.
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: no

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
Every student is required to take a computer course: no
Computer equipment is provided in: residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center
Total number of microcomputers available to students: 700
Other computer facilities/services: Wireless network, campus intranet, help desk.
Internet access provided to all students: yes
E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: yes
School has a library on campus: yes
Additional library facilities/collections:
Archives. Special collections.
Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus:
Computer art lab, music recording studio with tunable walls, TV studios, digital planetarium, hands-on science discovery center, theaters, art galleries, biological field station, observatory with optical telescope.

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Remedial learning services:
reading, writing, math, study skills
Additional services offered:
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, women's center, day care, health insurance
Counseling services:
minority student, older student, birth control, career, personal, academic, psychological
Career placement services:
internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training
Services for students with disabilities:
note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, special transportation, adaptive equipment, braille services
Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: 90%

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Number of social fraternities on campus: 5
Percent of men who join fraternities: 6%
Number of social sororities on campus: 8
Percent of women who join sororities: 7%
Student activities:
student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, yearbook, radio station, television station
School newspaper(s): State Times, published weekly
Number of honor societies: 20
Total number of registered organizations: 101
Campus-based religious organizations:
Campus Ambassadors, Hillel, Muslim Student Organization, Newman Club
Minority student organizations:
HOLA, Muslim Student Association, Students of Color Coalition
International student organizations:
Indian Cultural club, International Student Organization; Caribbean and Japanese Student Associations
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
Art & Scope, Drumline, Frequency, Kickline, Rock to Cure, Terpsichorean Dance Company, Voices of Serenity gospel choir; College Union Activities Council, Colleges Against Cancer, Democracy Matters, Gamer's Guild, Habitat for Humanity, Knit‐Wits, mock trial, NORML, Open Minded Unity, Progressives & Friends, Resident Student Organization, St. Jude's Giants, Students Alternative Voice, Students for Global Education, Students Protecting Animal Rights, Summit Seekers for Social Justice, Trait d' Union, Young Republicans, Zombie Defense Corp, Oneonta State Emergency Squad, Computer Programmers United; Poetry Slam, American Marketing, Childhood Education, Secondary Educators, Food/Nutrition, and Pre‐Health Professions Associations; Hooked on Tonics a cappella and Mask & Hammer Theatre groups; Jazz Appreciation, Student Fashion, Accounting, Communication Arts, Gender Equality/Rights, Pre‐Law, and American Chemical Societies; music industry, songwriters, Apollo Music, audio production/engineering, English, philosophy, history, sociology, political science, speech/debate, human ecology, Harry Potter, Africana/Latino studies, sociology, anthropology, geography, environmental activism, environmental science, computer art, finance, math, criminal justice, economics, psychology, biology, geology, meteorology, and physics clubs

ATHLETICS
School has an athletic program: yes
Athletic director: Tracey Ranieri,
Athletics Director
Athletics homepage: www.oneonta.edu/
technology/weathercam
School colors: red and white
School mascot: Red Dragons
Athletic conference memberships: SUNY Athletic Conference (Division III), Empire Collegiate Wrestling Conference

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's baseballnoSUNYAC-ECAC, NCAA Div. III
Men's basketballnoSUNYAC-ECAC, NCAA Div. III
Men's cross-countrynoSUNYAC-ECAC, NCAA Div. III
Men's lacrossenoSUNYAC-ECAC, NCAA Div. III
Men's socceryesSUNYAC-ECAC, NCAA Div. I
Men's swimmingno 
Men's tennisnoSUNYAC-ECAC, NCAA Div. III
Men's track and field (indoor)no 
Men's track and field (outdoor)no 
Men's wrestlingnoSUNYAC-ECAC, NCAA Div. III
Women's basketballnoSUNYAC-ECAC, NCAA Div. III
Women's cross-countrynoSUNYAC-ECAC, NCAA Div. III
Women's field hockeynoSUNYAC-ECAC, NCAA Div. III
Women's lacrossenoSUNYAC-ECAC, NCAA Div. III
Women's soccernoSUNYAC-ECAC, NCAA Div. III
Women's softballnoSUNYEC-ECAC, NCAA Div. III
Women's swimmingnoSUNYAC-ECAC, NCAA Div. III
Women's tennisnoSUNYAC-ECAC, NCAA Div. III
Women's track and field (indoor)no 
Women's track and field (outdoor)no 
Women's volleyballnoSUNYAC-ECAC, NCAA Div. III

Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: 7%
Percent of students in intramural/recreational sports: 20%
Athletic facilities:
artificial turf and grass, baseball, and softball fields; racquetball and tennis courts, aerobic and dance rooms, field house, fitness centers, gymnasium, indoor/outdoor track, swimming pool, wrestling room
Intramural/Recreational sports:
aerobics/exercise, badminton, basketball, cheerleading, dance, equestrian sports, fencing, football, ice hockey, karate, mountain biking, outing, rugby, skiing, snowboarding, soccer (indoor/outdoor), softball, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball, walleyball, Wiffle ball

GETTING AWAY
Public transportation serves campus: yes
Nearest international airport: Albany (75 miles)
Nearest other airport: New York City (150 miles)
Nearest passenger train service: Albany (75 miles)
Nearest passenger bus service: Oneonta (1 mile)

PAYING THE BILLS
Institutional employment is available: yes
Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: good
Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: no

AFTER GRADUATION
Percent of graduates who pursue further study: 21% within one year of graduation
List of graduate schools most often selected by recent graduates:
Binghamton University, SUNY Albany, SUNY New Paltz, Stony Brook University, University at Buffalo, Mercy College, Touro College, Walden University.
Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: 61% within one year of graduation
List of firms that most frequently hire graduates:
Public school districts,financial services, state and local governmental and nonprofit agencies, health care organizations.
List of most prominent alumni/ae:
  • Bill Pullman, actor and director
  • Victoria Graffeo, Associate Judge, New York State Court of Appeals
  • Donald Garber, Commissioner, Major League Soccer.

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