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Approximately 5 tons of gently used items donated by SUNY Oneonta students were saved from the waste stream and given new life this week, thanks to the annual Move-Out Donation and Reuse Collection program, a partnership with The Arc Otsego.
![2024 Commencement](/sites/default/files/styles/news_teaser/public/uploads/2024-05/commencement-news-square-2024-news-feed-001.jpg.webp?itok=XL2djxv4)
Family, friends, faculty and staff celebrated SUNY Oneonta’s Class of 2024 during Spring Commencement exercises on Saturday, May 18. Visitors gathered inside the Alumni Field House to recognize the 1,250 students expected to complete their requirements for graduation this semester.
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![Students Volunteer at Spring EDD Adaptive Sports](/sites/default/files/styles/news_teaser/public/uploads/2024-05/spring-edd-adaptive-sports-events-news-feed-square-24.jpg.webp?itok=Vcpy5Fxq)
Thirty-eight SUNY Oneonta student volunteers and Sport and Exercise Sciences faculty partnered with EDD Adaptive Sports to host two adaptive sports events on campus this spring.
![Increase in State Funding News](/sites/default/files/styles/news_teaser/public/uploads/2024-05/increase-in-state-funding-news-squarer-2024.jpg.webp?itok=NBPe2Wys)
The State University of New York Board of Trustees has increased SUNY Oneonta’s funding by 12.7 percent ($1.8 million) from 2024 as part of the FY 2025 Enacted New York State budget.
![Seven Employees Earn 2024 Chancellor’s Award](/sites/default/files/styles/news_teaser/public/uploads/2024-05/seven-employees-earn-2024-chancellors-award-news-square-2024_0.jpg.webp?itok=4u9vX-S7)
Seven SUNY Oneonta faculty and staff members are among a select group of State University of New York professionals being honored with the 2024 Chancellor’s Award for Excellence.
Profiles
![Kento Igarashi](/sites/default/files/styles/860_x_500_scale_and_crop/public/uploads/2024-02/kento-igarashi-profile-24.jpg.webp?itok=rIOVw0vv)
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](/sites/default/files/styles/860_x_500_scale_and_crop/public/uploads/2024-01/grace-tran-proflie-hs-24.jpg.webp?itok=h8emHKAD)
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](/sites/default/files/styles/860_x_500_scale_and_crop/public/uploads/2024-01/wilden-bruce-proflie-hs-24.jpg.webp?itok=OkMRMKov)
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](/sites/default/files/styles/860_x_500_scale_and_crop/public/uploads/2024-01/victoria-villaverde-proflie-hs-24.jpg.webp?itok=80J2gf-M)
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](/sites/default/files/styles/860_x_500_scale_and_crop/public/uploads/2024-02/marisa-codi-profile-2024.jpg.webp?itok=2eCMxJDw)
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.
![Chung Wong](/sites/default/files/styles/860_x_500_scale_and_crop/public/uploads/2024-01/chung-wong-alumni-profile-2004-24_4.jpg.webp?itok=yDWIT4Ha)
Aerospace professional Chung Wong first discovered the world of physics inside the A.J. Read Science Discovery Center. Enrolling in SUNY Oneonta’s 3-2 Engineering Program gave him the tools and confidence to be successful and was “the best decision” he ever made.
![Hailee Steinberg](/sites/default/files/styles/860_x_500_scale_and_crop/public/uploads/2023-12/hailee-steinberg-profile-23.jpg.webp?itok=Lbb5b9u-)
"The classes I have loved are the ones where I get to be in the kitchen, the more hands-on classes and hospitality classes. I enjoyed Intro to Foods, and I loved Demos, and I liked learning the child psychology and interior design content, too."
![Morgan Whittington](/sites/default/files/styles/860_x_500_scale_and_crop/public/uploads/2023-12/morgan-whittington-student-profile-23.jpg.webp?itok=s1ZFVyZ3)
Having grown up in a household that valued environmental sustainability, Morgan Whittington came to SUNY Oneonta with one of her two majors already in mind. From camping trips to traveling across the United States visiting national parks, Whittington has been an “advocate for the planet” ever since she was a child.
![Clayton Davis](/sites/default/files/styles/860_x_500_scale_and_crop/public/uploads/2023-10/clayton-davis-hs-profile-23a.jpg.webp?itok=JI85qw_S)
Clayton Davis arrived at SUNY Oneonta with no art or design classes under his belt from high school. By the end of his junior year, he had taken on SUNY Oneonta as a client and designed 10 new banners that now hang on the exterior of the Fine Arts Center on campus.
![Fatoumata Ouattara Alumni Profile](/sites/default/files/styles/860_x_500_scale_and_crop/public/uploads/2023-09/fatoumata-ouattara-profile-23.jpg.webp?itok=3Uu4dtSM)
Growing up, Fatoumata Ouattara loved sports but didn’t realize that she could make a career out of them. Majoring in Sport Management and Communication at Oneonta, she learned the ins and outs of the industry and gained leadership and event-planning skills with her sorority, club rugby team, and as an RA. As Associate Director of Program, School & Community for Special Olympics New York, she is now sharing her passion and encouraging others to do the same.
![Juan Cirilo](/sites/default/files/styles/860_x_500_scale_and_crop/public/uploads/2023-06/juan-cirilo-profile-hs-2023.jpg.webp?itok=Nk12Y0PG)
Juan Cirilo, a Computer Science major, threw himself into new experiences at SUNY Oneonta, ranging from joining the Mountain Biking Club to landing a part in “Evil Dead: The Musical.”
Majors and Programs
Liberal Arts and Business
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Liberal Arts and Business
- Professional Accounting
- Africana and Latinx Studies
- Art and Design
- Business Administration
- Communication Studies
- Digital and Studio Art
- Economics
- English
- French and Francophone Studies
- History
- International Studies
- Media Studies
- Music
- Music Industry
- Philosophy
- Political Science
- Spanish
- Theatre
- Women's and Gender Studies
Sciences
Education, Human Ecology, and Sports Studies
Graduate School
![SUNY Oneonta student in a local classroom](/sites/default/files/styles/1530_x_1020_scale_and_crop/public/uploads/2024-01/graduate-school-audience-tab.jpg.webp?itok=1tYjUdlG)
Graduate School
- Biology MS
- Museum Studies MA
- Lake Management MS
- Nutrition and Dietetics MS - ONLINE
- Educational Technology Specialist (K-12) MSEd - ONLINE
- Literacy Education MSEd - ONLINE
- School Counselor (K-12) MSEd
- Special Education MSEd or MST
- School Counselor Certificate of Advanced Study (CAS) - ONLINE
- Bilingual Education Advanced Certificate Program - ONLINE
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Fast Facts
![15:1 students to faculty](/sites/default/files/uploads/2023-02/15-1-faculty-student-ratio-2022-23.png)
Student/Faculty Ratio
15:1 students per one faculty
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Average Class Size
19 students
Excluding internships, independent studies, practicums
and partial-term courses
Excluding internships, independent studies, practicums
and partial-term courses
Faculty
Full and part-time faculty: 461
Full-time faculty with terminal degrees: 85%
Full-time faculty with terminal degrees: 85%