SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry: Statistics
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Position | Category |
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#1408 of 14,131 | In the World |
#380 of 2,597 | In North America |
#342 of 2,496 | In the United States |
#33 of 221 | In New York State |
#3 of 4 | In Syracuse |
#102 of 1,106 | For Landscape Architecture |
Top50% | For 73 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 83%
- Undergraduates
- 2,346
- Graduates
- 391
- Male:Female Ratio
- 45:55
- Control
- Public
- Highest Degree
- Doctor's degree
- Website
- esf.edu
SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry has an acceptance rate of 83% and is in the middle in terms of the difficulty of admission among universities in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.
Total | Men | Women | |
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Acceptance Rate | 83% | 78% | 87% |
Applicants | 3,541 | 1,465 | 1,930 |
Admissions | 2,937 | 1,140 | 1,680 |
Freshmen enrolled full time | 393 | 149 | 212 |
Freshmen enrolled part time | 5 | 2 | 3 |
211 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
69 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
Admissions requirements
College-preparatory program | Required |
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Secondary school GPA | Required |
Secondary school record | Required |
TOEFL | Required |
Recommendations | Considered but not required |
Formal demonstration of competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
SAT/ACT | Neither required nor recommended |
Secondary school rank | Neither required nor recommended |
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
White | 1816 (67%) |
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Hispanic | 263 (10%) |
Race or Ethnicity unknown | 169 (6%) |
Black or African American | 143 (5%) |
Nonresident Alien | 138 (5%) |
Asian | 107 (4%) |
Two or more races | 85 (3%) |
American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 (0.1%) |
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 1 (0%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.
- Average aid awarded
- $8,675
- Students receiving aid
- 96%
Tuition and fees
Undergraduates | Graduates | |
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Tuition in-district | $7,070 | $11,310 |
Tuition in-state | $7,070 | $11,310 |
Tuition out-of-state | $18,900 | $24,480 |
Fee in-district | $2,136 | $1,909 |
Fee in-state | $2,136 | $1,909 |
Fee out-of-state | $2,136 | $1,909 |
Room and board costs
Dormitory capacity | 620 |
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Combined charge for room and board | $17,780 |
Room charge | $9,900 |
Meal charge | $7,880 |
SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry majors
SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry has granted 368 bachelor's degrees across 18 programs, 58 master's across 10 programs, and 28 doctorate degrees across 5 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry.
Major | Associate | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
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Conservation Biology | 38 | 16 | 11 | |
Environmental & Natural Resources Management and Policy, General | 46 | |||
Environmental Biology | 43 | |||
Environmental Studies | 33 | 6 | ||
Environmental & Environmental Health Engineering | 34 | 4 | 1 | |
Environmental Science | 19 | 11 | 8 | |
Wildlife Biology | 33 | |||
Forest Management & Forest Resources Management | 22 | 6 | ||
Natural Resources & Conservation, General | 22 | |||
Forest Technology & Technician | 20 | |||
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering | 19 | |||
Landscape Architecture | 13 | 5 | ||
Paper Science and Engineering | 8 | 2 | 5 | |
Construction Management, General | 13 | |||
Aquatic Biology & Limnology | 12 | |||
Biotechnology | 11 | |||
Sustainability Studies | 10 | |||
Chemistry, General | 7 | |||
Environmental Chemistry | 3 | 3 | ||
Surveying Technology & Surveying | 6 | |||
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other | 4 | |||
Biochemistry | 3 | |||
Energy and Environmental Policy | 3 | |||
Construction Engineering | 2 | |||
Grand Total | 48 | 368 | 58 | 28 |
SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry has a graduation rate of 70%, which is among the 22% highest for universities in the US.
Total | Men | Women | |
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Graduation rate | 70% | 70% | 70% |
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Publications & Citations
SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry has published 7,587 scientific papers with 293,207 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Environmental Science, Biology, Ecology, Engineering, Chemistry, Geology, Geography and Cartography, Physics, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, and Organic Chemistry.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
Year | Publications | Citations |
---|---|---|
1992 | 70 | 1160 |
1993 | 43 | 1007 |
1994 | 38 | 1011 |
1995 | 48 | 1114 |
1996 | 58 | 1125 |
1997 | 55 | 1048 |
1998 | 65 | 1200 |
1999 | 70 | 1340 |
2000 | 77 | 1533 |
2001 | 90 | 1701 |
2002 | 108 | 1795 |
2003 | 102 | 2161 |
2004 | 116 | 2502 |
2005 | 125 | 3130 |
2006 | 139 | 3471 |
2007 | 131 | 4105 |
2008 | 165 | 4551 |
2009 | 148 | 4963 |
2010 | 165 | 5879 |
2011 | 196 | 7067 |
2012 | 239 | 8108 |
2013 | 204 | 9154 |
2014 | 282 | 10755 |
2015 | 258 | 11462 |
2016 | 264 | 12499 |
2017 | 263 | 13342 |
2018 | 293 | 15163 |
2019 | 347 | 17881 |
2020 | 392 | 20914 |
2021 | 414 | 25720 |
2022 | 408 | 25975 |
2023 | 379 | 26209 |
2024 | 279 | 25764 |
SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry alumni
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Robin Wall Kimmerer
- Enrolled in the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry
- Graduated with Bachelor of Science
- Occupations
- environmentalistnaturalistbotanistplant ecologistuniversity teacher
- Biography
-
Robin Wall Kimmerer is a Potawatomi botanist, author, and the director of the Center for Native Peoples and the Environment at the State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry (SUNY-ESF).
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Roger Donlon
- Occupations
- military personnel
- Biography
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Roger Hugh Charles Donlon was a United States Army officer. He was the first person to receive the Medal of Honor in the Vietnam War, as well as the first member of the United States Army Special Forces to be so honored.
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Bob Marshall
- Occupations
- writerconservationistforester
- Biography
-
Robert Marshall was an American forester, writer and wilderness activist who is best remembered as the person who spearheaded the 1935 founding of the Wilderness Society in the United States. Marshall developed a love for the outdoors as a young child. He was an avid hiker and climber who visited the Adirondack Mountains frequently during his youth, ultimately becoming one of the first Adirondack Forty-Sixers. He also traveled to the Brooks Range of the far northern Alaskan wilderness. He wrote numerous articles and books about his travels, including the bestselling 1933 book Arctic Village.
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Bruce Shelley
- Occupations
- publishertelevision producergame designervideo game developer
- Biography
-
Bruce Campbell Shelley is an American board and video game designer. He is primarily associated as the co-designer of the video games Railroad Tycoon and Civilization with Sid Meier, and later the Age of Empires series.





General info
Alternative names | SUNY-ESF ESF |
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Founded | 1911 |
Motto | Improve Your World |
Colors | green, white, gold |
Academic calendar | August to May. Also Summer Session (June - July) |
Total FTE staff | 417 |
Carnegie classification | Doctoral Universities: Moderate Research Activity |
Location and contacts
Address | One Forestry Dr. Syracuse, New York, 13210 United States |
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City population | 149,000 |
Phone | 3154706500 |