Does SUNY Oswego pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, SUNY Oswego employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at SUNY Oswego. This rating has improved by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at SUNY Oswego?

83% of SUNY Oswego employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated SUNY Oswego 4.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.1 for culture and values and 3.9 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at SUNY Oswego?

Student Assistant (9) , Front Desk Attendant (5) , Resident Assistant (4) , Tutor (4) , Assistant Professor (3) , Associate Professor (3) , Graduate Assistant (3) , Residence Hall Director (3) , Visiting Assistant Professor (3) , Administrative Assistant (2) , Desk Attendant (2) , Director (2) , Janitor/Cleaner (2) , Office Assistant (2) , Peer Tutor (2)

What are the pros of working at SUNY Oswego according to real employee reviews?

"Flexible hours according to your schedule" ((in 14 reviews)); "at auxiliary services you will work with many great people." ((in 13 reviews)); "Great benefits." ((in 7 reviews)); "Great colleagues and motivated students" ((in 6 reviews)); "Flexible schedules" ((in 6 reviews))

What are the cons of working at SUNY Oswego according to real employee reviews?

"Pay is low but it's a student assistant position so it's not really negotiable" ((in 9 reviews)); "Salary for my position was dismal" ((in 5 reviews)); "Much nepotism" ((in 3 reviews)); "Management is not consistent." ((in 3 reviews)); "There could be better communication between RAs and front desk staff." ((in 3 reviews))

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SUNY Oswego Reviews

4.1

83% would recommend to a friend

(196 total reviews)

Deborah F. Stanley

75% approve of CEO

55% positive business outlook

SUNY Oswego has an employee rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 196 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The SUNY Oswego employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Education industry (3.7 stars).

Reviews by job title

196 reviews

3.0

2 May 2026

Great benefits but management could improve

Resident assistant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Free Housing + meals Scholarship included Great for building communication skills and problem solving

Cons

Management isn’t the best Often have to train newer RA’s Live where you work

5.0

16 Apr 2026

Great place to work, but snacks are inconsistent

Peer tutor

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

i like it there a lot

Cons

there is not always snacks

5.0

12 Feb 2026

Good place to work

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Best place to work in Syracuse

Cons

nothing, had a great experience

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