Quad

Head-to-head

SUNY Oneonta
SUNY at Fredonia

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

  1. 1

    SUNY Oneonta graduates 10 pts more of its students than SUNY at Fredonia (73% vs. 63%)

    Graduation rate
  2. 2

    SUNY Oneonta is more diverse (index 0.50 vs. 0.42)

    Diversity index
  3. 3

    SUNY Oneonta has 1.7× as many undergrads as SUNY at Fredonia

    Undergrads
  4. 4

    SUNY Oneonta grads earn $6.1K more ten years out than SUNY at Fredonia's ($60,386 vs. $54,247)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs
  5. 5

    SUNY at Fredonia's grants cover 34% of its full price on average, vs. 28% at SUNY Oneonta

    Aid generosity
  6. 6

    SUNY at Fredonia's SAT midpoint is 50 points higher than SUNY Oneonta's

    SAT midpoint

The shape of each school

Each axis is a national rank among 4-year colleges; further out = more of it.

SelectivityTest scoresSizePell shareFirst-genDiversity

Who's hardest to get into

SUNY Oneonta admits 70%, SUNY at Fredonia 78%; SUNY at Fredonia's yield is higher, at 14%.

Acceptance rate
SUNY Oneonta70%
SUNY at Fredonia78%
Quad's selectivity
  • SUNY OneontaSelective
  • SUNY at FredoniaAccessible
SAT middle 50%Axis 1000–1600
SUNY Oneonta
1120–1310
SUNY at Fredonia
1160–1370
How they read a recordfirst-years at 3.75+
  • SUNY OneontaGPA, school record, and prep program required
  • SUNY at FredoniaGPA, school record, and prep program required

Who's on each campus

SUNY Oneonta has 1.7× as many undergrads as SUNY at Fredonia; SUNY at Fredonia has the larger Pell share.

Undergrads
SUNY Oneonta4.6K
SUNY at Fredonia2.8K
Pell Grant share
SUNY Oneonta36%
SUNY at Fredonia39%

Majors and faculty

Elementary Education and Teaching leads at SUNY Oneonta, and Psychology at SUNY at Fredonia; SUNY at Fredonia has 11 students per faculty member to SUNY Oneonta's 13.

Students per faculty member
SUNY Oneonta13 to 1
SUNY at Fredonia11 to 1
Most popular majorshare of graduates
  • SUNY OneontaElementary Education and Teaching14%
  • SUNY at FredoniaPsychology, General8%

What each costs

SUNY at Fredonia costs about $2.8K less a year than SUNY Oneonta on average, and its grants cover the larger share of its price.

Average cost, all students
SUNY Oneonta$20.9K
SUNY at Fredonia$18.1K
Aid generosity
SUNY Oneonta28%
SUNY at Fredonia34%

What each pays off

SUNY Oneonta's former students earn more, a median $60.4K ten years after enrolling; both graduate more than 60% within six years.

Median earnings, 10 years
SUNY Oneonta$60.4K
SUNY at Fredonia$54.2K
Graduation rate
SUNY Oneonta73%
SUNY at Fredonia63%

How each has changed

Applications grew at SUNY Oneonta but held steady at SUNY at Fredonia; both got less selective.

Applications, 10-year change
  • SUNY OneontaGrowing+34%
  • SUNY at FredoniaSteady+4%
All the numbersEvery figure for these colleges in one table, with differences highlighted.
Sources for this comparisonEvery dataset and year behind the numbers in this comparison; tap any ⓘ for one number's source

Sources:IPEDS Admissions survey, Fall 2024;College Scorecard, Fall 2024;College Scorecard, most recent release;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey, 2023–24;IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey, 2023–24;College Scorecard, Entered fall 2023;SUNY Oneonta (Fall 2026), Fall 2026;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part D), Fall 2024;IPEDS Completions survey (degrees awarded by field), 2024–25 graduates;College Scorecard, 2023–24;IPEDS Graduation Rates survey (Pell Grant and subsidized loan recipients), Entered fall 2018About 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