Quad
State University of New York at Oswego
State University of New York at Plattsburgh

Key differences on Students & campus

  1. 1

    State University of New York at Oswego is a bit larger (5,473 vs. 3,769)

    Undergrads
  2. 2

    State University of New York at Plattsburgh has 4 pts more first-gen students than State University of New York at Oswego (31% vs. 28%)

    First-generation students
  3. 3

    State University of New York at Plattsburgh is more diverse (index 0.57 vs. 0.54)

    Diversity index

Students

Students & campus

Who's on each campus, how many get Pell Grants or are the first in their family, and campus life.

Who's on campus

Undergrads
State University of New York at Oswego5.5K
State University of New York at Plattsburgh3.8K
Pell Grant share
State University of New York at Oswego40%
State University of New York at Plattsburgh41%
First-gen share
State University of New York at Oswego28%
State University of New York at Plattsburgh31%
Diversity index
State University of New York at Oswego0.54
State University of New York at Plattsburgh0.57

Who they are

Men
State University of New York at Oswego49%
State University of New York at Plattsburgh40%
Part-time students
State University of New York at Oswego6%
State University of New York at Plattsburgh10%
Students 25 and older
State University of New York at Oswego8%
State University of New York at Plattsburgh13%

Race & ethnicity

State University of New York at Oswego
State University of New York at Plattsburgh
  • White
  • Asian
  • Hispanic/Latino
  • Black
  • Two or more
  • International
  • Other/unknown

Where they're from

First-years from in state
State University of New York at Oswego92%
State University of New York at Plattsburgh92%
First-years from other states
State University of New York at Oswego5%
State University of New York at Plattsburgh5%
First-years from abroad
State University of New York at Oswego3%
State University of New York at Plattsburgh3%
New transfer students this fall
State University of New York at Oswego528
State University of New York at Plattsburgh359
Transfers, share of new undergraduates
State University of New York at Oswego29%
State University of New York at Plattsburgh31%

Campus

State University of New York at Oswego
Distant townNCAA D-III · State University of New York Athletic ConferenceROTCStudy abroadUndergrad research
State University of New York at Plattsburgh
Distant townNCAA D-III · State University of New York Athletic ConferenceStudy abroad

LGBTQ+ policies

Each item is dated: either the college's own page, checked on that date, or a national list's claim, read on that date — never a plain “yes” or “no.” A key missing for a college isn't shown as “no”: nothing was found for it.

PolicyState University of New York at OswegoState University of New York at Plattsburgh
Nondiscrimination policy covers gender identity or expression–Nondiscrimination policy covers gender identity or expression: listed by Trans Policy Clearinghouse (2026-10-04)
Gender-inclusive housingGender-inclusive housing: listed by Trans Policy Clearinghouse (2026-10-04)Gender-inclusive housing: listed by Trans Policy Clearinghouse (2026-10-04)
Gender-inclusive restrooms listed onlineGender-inclusive restrooms listed online: listed by Trans Policy Clearinghouse (2026-10-04)–
Student health plan covers transition-related careStudent health plan covers transition-related care: listed by Trans Policy Clearinghouse (2026-10-04)Student health plan covers transition-related care: listed by Trans Policy Clearinghouse (2026-10-04)

All student numbers in the table

Sources:College Scorecard, Fall 2024;College Scorecard, most recent release;College Scorecard, Fall 2023;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part C, residence of first-time students), Fall 2024;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part A, enrollment by level), Fall 2024;IPEDS directory (Institutional Characteristics: HD), 2025–26;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey, 2023–24;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey (athletics, programs, services, religious affiliation), 2025–26About the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)

Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why