SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry Graduate Schools

SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (referred to as ESF) is a Public, 4 years school located in Syracuse, NY. It is classified as a Research University (high research activity) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship. The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees at SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry is $13,219 for New York residents and $25,009 for out-of-state students. The school has 355 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 1,976 including undergraduate students.

Graduate School Overview

SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (referred to as ESF) is a Public, 4 years school located in Syracuse, NY. It is classified as a Research University (high research activity) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship.
The school is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education (1/1/1952 - Current[Estimated Date]).
ESF Directory Information
School NameSUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (ESF)
AddressOne Forestry Dr., Syracuse, NY 13210
Phone315-470-6500
Webhttps://www.esf.edu
Online Applicationhttps://www.esf.edu/admissions/apply.htm
Financial Infohttps://www.esf.edu/financialaid
The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees at SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry is $13,219 for New York residents and $25,009 for out-of-state students. The school has 355 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 1,976 including undergraduate students.
It offers total 57 graduate programs through Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, and Doctorate (Research).
Graduate School 2023 Key Facts
School TypePublic, 4 years
Tuition & Fees$25,009
$13,219 for New York Residents
Student Population355
Offered Degrees/ProgramsPost-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, and Doctorate (Research)
Number of Programs57 graduate programs
Student to Faculty Ratio13 to 1
The graduate tuition & fees at SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry is $13,219 for New York residents and $25,009 for out-of-state students for the academic year 2022-2023. The tuition per credit hour is $473 for New York residents and $965 for out-of-state students.
SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry offers the alternative tuition plans.
SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry offers the distance education programs. All course works for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively.
On its campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers are provided for their students.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services
Distance Learning (Online Classes)Graduate Level Courses & Programs
Special learning Opportunities
  • ROTC (Army, Air Force)
  • Study abroad
On-Campus Student Services
  • Academic/career services
  • Employment services for students
  • Placement services for completers

2023 Graduate Tuition, Fees, Other Expenses

For the academic year 2022-2023, the graduate school tuition & fees of SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry is $13,219 for New York residents and $25,009 for other students. The graduate tuition & fees are increased by 0.24% compared to previous academic year.
Data source: 2022-2023 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: July 22, 2022)
2022-2023 Graduate Tuition & fees
New York ResidentsOut-of-State
TuitionFeesTuitionFees
2018-2019$11,090$1,733$22,650$1,733
2019-2020$11,310$1,890$23,100$1,890
2020-2021$11,310$1,890$23,100$1,890
2021-2022$11,310$1,850$23,100$1,850
2022-2023$11,310$1,909$23,100$1,909
The graduate school tuition & fees of ESF is average compared to public graduate schools in New York. The average graduate school tuition for all graduate schools in United States is $19,603 and the New York graduate tuition is $23,151 (public) / $25,457 (private).
The next table compares the average graduate school tuition by location and school types.
Graduate Tuition & fees Comparison
ResidentsOut-of-State
SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry$13,219$25,009
All Graduate Schools$16,007$19,603
Public$11,484$20,787
Private$19,674
New York Graduate Schools$21,016$25,414
Public$12,252$23,151
Private$25,457
For academic year 2022-2023, the living costs are $18,350 when a student lives on-campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory, school owned apartments, etc.) at SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry. On-campus living costs are decreased by -3.12% compared to previous academic year. The off-campus living costs are $11,230. Off-campus living costs are stayed same compared to previous academic year.
2022-2023 Living Expenses
Living On-CampusLiving Off-Campus
Room & BoardOther ExpenseRoom & BoardOther Expense
2018-2019$17,870$1,050$10,180$1,050
2019-2020$18,300$1,050$10,180$1,050
2020-2021$18,690$1,050$10,180$1,050
2021-2022$17,890$1,050$10,180$1,050
2022-2023$17,300$1,050$10,180$1,050
For academic year 2022-2023, the tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $473 for New York residents and $965 for other students at SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry. The graduate tuition per credit hour are increased by 0.21% compared to previous academic year.
2022-2023 Graduation Program Tuition per Credit Hour
New York ResidentsOut-of-State
2018-2019$462$944
2019-2020$472$963
2020-2021$472$963
2021-2022$471$963
2022-2023$473$965

Graduate Programs at ESF

SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry offers 32 graduate programs for Master's, Doctorate, and Post-Graduate Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability along with number of completers by degree/certificate programs. Last year, 91 students have completed their study at SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry.
Offered Degrees at SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Master's Degree14058
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship12025
Post Bachelor's Degree608
Total32091
The next table shows the popular graduate programs at SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry by award level.
  • The most popular Post-graduate Certificate program is the Natural Resources Management and Policy program with 7 completers.
  • The most popular Master's program is the Conservation Biology program with 28 completers.
  • The most popular Doctorate program is the Conservation Biology program with 8 completers.
SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry offers 32 programs through Master's, Doctorate, and Post-Graduate Certificate. The programs are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Last year total 91 students have completed their graduate studies.
  • 58 students have earned/completed Master's program.
  • 8 students have earned/completed Post-Bachelor's program.
Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Natural Resources and Conservation [+] 27 completers-
Environmental Studies6-
Environmental Science6-
Natural Resources Conservation and Research (other)1-
Natural Resources Management and Policy0-
Energy and Environmental Policy1-
Natural Resources Management and Policy (other)0-
Forest Management/Forest Resources Management13-
Architecture [+] 3 completers-
Landscape Architecture3-
Engineering [+] 7 completers-
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering0-
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering2-
Construction Engineering1-
Paper Science and Engineering4-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 19 completers-
Conservation Biology19-
Physical Sciences [+] 2 completers-
Environmental Chemistry2-
Total58
Doctorate (Research) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Natural Resources and Conservation [+] 9 completers-
Environmental Science6-
Natural Resources Conservation and Research (other)0-
Natural Resources Management and Policy0-
Energy and Environmental Policy1-
Natural Resources Management and Policy (other)0-
Forest Management/Forest Resources Management2-
Engineering [+] 6 completers-
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering0-
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering3-
Construction Engineering0-
Paper Science and Engineering3-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 8 completers-
Conservation Biology8-
Physical Sciences [+] 2 completers-
Environmental Chemistry2-
Total25
Post-Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Natural Resources and Conservation [+] 7 completers-
Natural Resources Management and Policy7-
Natural Resources Management and Policy (other)0-
Communication and Journalism [+] 0 completers-
Communication0-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 1 completers-
Environmental Biology1-
Science Technologies/Technicians [+] 0 completers-
Chemical Technology/Technician0-
Human Services [+] 0 completers-
Public Administration and Social Service Professions (other)0-
Total8

Graduate Student Population at ESF

For the academic year 2021-2022, total 374 students enrolled into SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry graduate schools where it has total 1,976 students including undergraduate students. By attending status, there are 192 full-time and 182 part-time graduate students. By gender, 156 male and 218 female students are attending graduate schools. The next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status.
Graduate School Student Population By Gender
TotalMaleFemale
Total374156218
Full-time19279113
Part-tme18277105
The next table summarizes the students population by race/ethnicity.
There are 233 White (62.30%), 5 Black/African American (1.34%), 8 Hispanic (2.14%), 15 Asian (4.01%), and 113 students with other races. 96 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity
TotalMaleFemale
Total374156218
American Indian/Native American835
Asian15123
Black/African American532
Hispanic826
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander000
White23392141
Two More615
Un-Known330
Non-resident Alien964056
SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry offers the distance learning opportunities (online degree program and/or courses) for graduate programs. 12 graduate students (3.21% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 21 graduate students (5.61% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The next table summarizes the online student population.
Distance Learning Student Population
Number of Graduate Students
Total374
Enrolled Online Exclusively12
Enrolled Some Online Courses21
Not in Online Courses341
The following table summarizes the graduate students population by age at SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry. 96 students are aged 20 to 24 (25.67% of total students), 9 students are aged above 50 (2.41%). Next table summarizes the student population by age at SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry.
Graduate Student Population By Age
TotalMaleFemale
Total374156218
Age 20-21422
Age 22-24923458
Age 25-291476186
Age 30-34672641
Age 35-39351718
Age 40-49201010
Age 50-64853
Over 64110

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