SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry

Syracuse, NY · Public · Graduate degree-granting

A public institution in Syracuse, New York, accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education, SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry serves students across multiple degree programs. With 1,839 students, it is a small institution. Graduates earn a median of $55,763 ten years after enrollment, which is 37% above the national median of $40,747. The graduation rate is 68.0%. On the financial side, median graduate debt is $11,000, yielding an earnings-to-debt ratio of 5.07x. The average net price after financial aid is $18,952 per year. The most popular programs include Ecology, Natural Resources Conservation, Natural Resources Management, Environmental Engineering, and Zoology.

Key Outcomes

Median Earnings (10yr)
$55,763
Graduation Rate
68.0%
Median Debt
$11,000
Average Net Price
$18,952
Earnings-to-Cost Ratio
0.74x
Earnings-to-Debt Ratio
5.07x

Admissions & Enrollment

Total Enrollment
1,839
Admission Rate
63.3%
Average SAT
Not reported
Retention Rate
87.0%

Cost

In-State Tuition
$9,303
Out-of-State Tuition
$22,263
Pell Grant Rate
19.7%
Federal Loan Rate
30.8%

Net Cost by Family Income

Income $0–$30K
$9,473
Income $30K–$48K
$11,635
Income $48K–$75K
$18,870
Income $110K+
$24,014

Student Demographics

Women
47.0%
White
74.7%
Black
2.9%
Hispanic
10.9%
Asian
2.7%
Two or More Races
4.6%

Student Loan Performance

Repayment Rate (3yr)
80.3%

Accreditations

Programs (36)

Bachelor (17)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Ecology $50,010 93
Natural Resources Conservation $49,489 52
Natural Resources Management $65,604 46
Environmental Engineering Not reported 34
Zoology $42,505 33
Forestry $57,664 22
Biomedical Engineering Not reported 19
Landscape Architecture $59,480 13
Construction Management Not reported 13
Biotechnology Not reported 11
Sustainability Studies Not reported 10
Paper Science and Engineering Not reported 8
Chemistry Not reported 7
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other Not reported 4
Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Not reported 3
Engineering $74,307 Not reported
Construction Trades, Other $99,249 Not reported

Master (7)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Natural Resources Conservation Not reported 17
Ecology Not reported 16
Forestry Not reported 6
Landscape Architecture Not reported 5
Environmental Engineering Not reported 4
Natural Resources Management Not reported 3
Chemistry Not reported 3

Doctoral (4)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Ecology Not reported 11
Natural Resources Conservation Not reported 8
Paper Science and Engineering Not reported 5
Chemistry Not reported 3

Associate (3)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Natural Resources Conservation $46,689 22
Forestry Not reported 20
Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians Not reported 6

Graduate Certificate (1)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Natural Resources Management Not reported 5
Show 4 additional programs with limited data
Program Level Completers
Construction Engineering Master 2
Paper Science and Engineering Master 2
Environmental Engineering Doctoral 1
Ecology Graduate Certificate 1

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