State University of New York College at Oneonta

It is very difficult to get into State University of New York College at Oneonta. Around 73% of applicants get into State University of New York College at Oneonta each year. Last year, 9,904 students applied to State University of New York College at Oneonta and 7,184 were admitted.

If you are thinking about applying to State University of New York College at Oneonta, the application fee costs $50.

State University of New York College at Oneonta Admissions Stats at a Glance

The following is an overiew of some of State University of New York College at Oneonta's admissions stats.

State University of New York College at Oneonta 2023	Admissions Statistics
Mean Unweighted GPA	3.5
Mean SAT Score	1169
Admissions Test Policy	Not optional
Applicants Who Submit SATs	25%
Applicants Who Submit ACTs	3%
Waitlist	No

State University of New York College at Oneonta Application Deadlines

These are the application deadlines for State University of New York College at Oneonta.

Application Type	Offered	Application Deadline	Notification Deadline
Early Decision I	No	–	–
Early Decision II	–	–	–
Early Action	No	–	–

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Want to Apply Early to State University of New York College at Oneonta?

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State University of New York College at Oneonta does not offer early decision or early action.

➡️ Find a list of some top colleges that admit significantly more applicants during early decision or early action than during regular admission.

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Transferring to State University of New York College at Oneonta

It is moderately difficult to be admitted as a transfer student.

For Students Waitlisted to State University of New York College at Oneonta

State University of New York College at Oneonta has not reported data for waitlisted and admitted students.

What Does State University of New York College at Oneonta Look For in an Applicant?

Colleges consider a range of factors when choosing who to admit for their next incoming class. Each college determines which factors are are most important in the admissions process. When assembling your list of schools to apply to, you may want to consider your strengths and any possible weaknesses in your application, and apply to colleges that prioritize the admissions factors where you shine.

Admissions Factors at State University of New York College at Oneonta

Wondering what factors are considered by State University of New York College at Oneonta during the admissions process? Take a look at the list below to see which factors are most important during the admissions process.

Admissions Factor	Level
Academic GPA	Very Important
Rigor of Secondary School Record	Very Important
Character/Personal Qualities	Important
Application Essay	Important
Recommendation(s)	Important
Talent/Ability	Important
Volunteer Work	Important
Work Experience	Important
Class Rank	Considered
Extracurricular Activities	Considered
Interview	Considered
Racial/Ethnic Status	Considered
Standardized Test Scores	Considered
Level of Applicant's Interest	Considered
First Generation	Considered

Make sure to check with State University of New York College at Oneonta for more information on admission factors.

State University of New York College at Oneonta Application Requirements

To apply to State University of New York College at Oneonta, all applicants must submit the following items. Check in with State University of New York College at Oneonta's admissions department to confirm all application materials and requirements.

Area	Required	Recommended	Required for Some	Details (If Any)
Minimum High School GPA (On 4.0 Scale)	–	3	–	–
Letter(s) of Recommendation	–	3	–	–
Transcript(S) of College Record	–	–	–	–
Written Essay or Personal Statement	√	–	–	–
Transcript of High School Record	√	–	–	–

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GPA and Testing

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What GPA Do I Need To Get Into State University of New York College at Oneonta?

Students admitted to State University of New York College at Oneonta have an average unweighted GPA of 3.5.

About GPAs

Your high school grade point average (GPA) is a number that reflects your high school academic performance. A weighted GPA or an unweighted GPA are the two possible GPA scores considered by colleges.

An unweighted GPA is an average of your scores from each class on a four-point scale. Unweighted GPAs range from 4.0 to under 1.0. A weighted GPA considers your average grade and the difficulty of your classes. A weighted GPA boosts your average by adding extra points for honors or Advanced Placement courses.

Standardized Test Scores

State University of New York College at Oneonta does not have a test optional admissions policy. Test optional schools allow students to choose if they want to submit ACT or SAT scores with their applications or not.

In 2022, 25% of State University of New York College at Oneonta's first-year students submitted their SAT scores with their application. 3% of admitted applicants sent ACT scores.

What is a Good SAT Score for State University of New York College at Oneonta?

To be competitive with other State University of New York College at Oneonta applicants, you should strive to earn between 1090 and 1250 (or higher!) on the SAT. At State University of New York College at Oneonta 25% of admitted students scored higher than 1250 and 25% of scored lower than 1090, but the majority of students scored somewhere in between these two numbers.The mean composite SAT score for a State University of New York College at Oneonta student is 1169.

On the SAT Math Section, 25% of State University of New York College at Oneonta students scored 620 or higher and 75% of students scored 550 or higher. On the SAT Critical Reading section (formerly called the Verbal section), 25% of State University of New York College at Oneonta students scored 630 or higher, and 75% scored a 550 or higher.

To be most competitive at State University of New York College at Oneonta, you should strive to earn between 24 and 28 on the ACT.

An ACT score of 28 means you fall in the 75th percentile for State University of New York College at Oneonta's admitted students. One out of every four students scored above a 28, and three out of four students scored lower than 28 on the ACT.

A 24 on the ACT is the 25th percentile for State University of New York College at Oneonta students. Only one out of every four students scored below 24.

More Information on Transferring to State University of New York College at Oneonta

For transfer students, it is moderately difficult to get admitted to State University of New York College at Oneonta.

Transfer students can enroll in State University of New York College at Oneonta during the following terms:

• Fall Term

• Winter Term

• Spring Term

• Winter Term

• Summer Term

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State University of New York College at Oneonta Admissions FAQs

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Can I defer my acceptance to State University of New York College at Oneonta?

✅ Yes, admitted students can defer their admission to State University of New York College at Oneonta.

Does State University of New York College at Oneonta accept transfer credits?

✅ State University of New York College at Oneonta accepts eligible transfer credits from accredited institutions.

Does State University of New York College at Oneonta accept Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) credits?

✅ State University of New York College at Oneonta accepts International Baccalaureate credits (IB) credits.

Do I have to submit test scores to State University of New York College at Oneonta?

✅ State University of New York College at Oneonta is not test optional.

What is State University of New York College at Oneonta's acceptance rate?

✅ State University of New York College at Oneonta's acceptance rate is 73%.

What is the early decision acceptance rate at State University of New York College at Oneonta?

❌ State University of New York College at Oneonta does not offer early decision.

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