SUNY Oneonta

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Online Career Training Programs

SUNY Oneonta’s Extended and Community Learning (ExCL) Center is offering a variety of online career training programs in healthcare, information technology and other high-demand fields. Start any time and work at your own pace. Grant funding is available to cover program fees for a limited number of area residents, so you may be able to enroll at no cost!

Transfer to Oneonta

Nearly 20 percent of our students are transfers! With renewable merit scholarships, a Transfer Living Community and lots of support for your success, SUNY Oneonta is a great place to continue your studies.

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Featured News

SUNY Oneonta showcased the research, service, teaching, creative and scholarly activities of its instructors and staff members at annual Life of the Mind XV and Community of Scholars events.
Actor MaConnia Chesser’s month-long campus stay as the School of Liberal Arts and Business’ third artist-in-residence will culminate this weekend in a four-show production of The Tempest at Goodrich Theatre. But the impacts of her residency will outlast her stay.
SUNY Oneonta is hosting a U.S. Army officer for a unique internship as part of a Department of Defense (DOD) program called SkillBridge, which connects service members with local industry partners during the last 180 days of their military service.
After four years of silver medal honors, SUNY Oneonta’s iGEM (International Genetically Engineered Machine) team received its first gold medal at the annual iGEM Grand Jamboree in Paris.
Billboard has named SUNY Oneonta to its 2024 list of the 42 “Top Music Business Schools” in the United States, England and Spain, a recognition awarded to the university for the fifth consecutive year.
The SUNY Oneonta Law Enforcement Academy has partnered with the Schoharie County Sheriff’s Office on a creative, new work force training program aimed at addressing a steady decline in applicants for sheriff’s deputy positions.

Profiles

Grace Pastino
Growing up in a family that valued fitness and healthy living, Grace Pastino came to SUNY Oneonta with a clear goal: to become a Registered Dietitian.
Michelle Fontana
I chose SUNY Oneonta because of the professors in the Women’s and Gender Studies (WGS) department, they are truly the kindest and most intelligent people I know. 
Emma Haller
I chose Oneonta because of its incredible education program and beautiful campus. So many people in my life had such great things to say about their time here, especially about how supportive and knowledgeable the staff was. When I toured here, I fell in love with the campus and overall vibe of Oneonta and knew I had to come here.
Je’cob Jones
Some of my best experiences so far in my major include working with others, collaborating and growing with others, like during group projects and mock interviews. Mentoring and being a building manager is also special to me, helping me develop my character and assisting my growth as a person.
Rita Musiimenta
In researching schools overseas, Musiimenta was immediately intrigued by the extensive opportunities and cutting-edge facilities offered by the Theatre Department at SUNY Oneonta, where she is now pursuing her acting dreams as an international student.
Gavin Hunter
Music producer and content creator Hunter Galvin ’21 earned his stripes as a budding beatmaker while majoring in Music Industry at SUNY Oneonta, composing catchy tracks in his residence hall room and during classes inside Fine Arts Studio A.
Jadyn Hysack
When Jadyn Hysack learned about SUNY Oneonta’s pre-chiropractic program, she knew she wanted to take a crack at it. Having earned a bachelor’s in biology after a busy four years packed with classes, clubs and an internship, she is now continuing her spinal health studies at Northeast College of Health Sciences in Seneca Falls.
Kento Igarashi
During his sophomore year as an international student from Japan, Kento Igarashi transferred to SUNY Oneonta, discovered a passion for photography and landed a graphic design internship.
Grace Tran
Grace Tran, a Media Studies major from Albany, NY, came to SUNY Oneonta undecided about her major and discovered Media Studies after joining the campus’s TV production club.
Wilden Bruce
With a dual major in Communication Studies and Business Administration and a passion for the silver screen, Wilden Bruce is eager to pursue a career as a behind-the-scenes force in the movie industry, overseeing everything from securing funds to helping writers bring their vision to life.
Victoria Villaverde
Having left SUNY Oneonta in 2020 during the pandemic, Victoria Villaverde put her degree on hold and saw success as a drawing portrait artist, graphic designer and tattoo apprentice before returning to college in 2022.
Marisa Codi
Halfway through her college career, Marisa Codi was forced to rethink her path when the college she was attending, Cazenovia, closed. Transferring to SUNY Oneonta allowed her to continue her education seamlessly and find a new place to call home.

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Fast Facts

Location
SUNY Oneonta is located in Central New York in the city of Oneonta (pop. 14,000),
about halfway between Albany and Binghamton.
Retention
Freshman-to-sophomore retention rate: 78%
Graduation Rate
Six-year graduation rate: 70%
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