Empire State University
tuition & fees
$17,540
graduate tuition & fees
$24,350
Student Population
9,407
online students
5,698
Number of Programs
94
Financial Aid Amount
$5,801
Graduation Rate
24%
Empire State University is a Public, 4 years college located in Saratoga Springs, New York. Empire State ranked 94th in New York Colleges and 71st in Federal Region II.
It has a total enrollment of 9,407 including undergraduate and graduate students and student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. It is a Master's College and University (larger programs) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship.
Empire State University is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education.
School Overview
The following table shows the basic characteristic of Empire State University and directory information. You may want to visit the school's website to check application deadlines, requirements, and financial information.
| Contact Information | |
|---|---|
| Address | Two Union Ave, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866-4391 |
| Phone | 518-587-2100 |
| WEB | www.esc.edu/ |
| Admission Information | |
| Admission | www.esc.edu/admissions/ |
| Online Application | https://www.esc.edu/admissions/ |
| Financial Aid | www.esc.edu/financial-aid/ |
| Net Price Calculator | www.esc.edu/tuition-financial-aid/tuition-rates/net-price-calculator/ |
| Veterans Tuition | www.esc.edu/veteran-military/tuition-benefits/ |
| Disability Service | www.esc.edu/accessibility/ |
| School Category | |
| School Type | Public, 4 years |
| Carnegie Category | Master's College and University (larger programs) |
| Highest Degree Offered | Doctor's degree - research/scholarship |
Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics
Empire State University has an open admission policy (any students can attend with high school diploma or a certificate of attendance or General Educational Development (GED) certificate). Contact the school to get more information.
| Open Admission Policy | ✔ |
|---|
Tuition & Fees
Empire State's 2024 tuition & fees is $7,630 for New York residents and $17,540 for out-of-students. The undergraduate tuition is not changed and same to the last year's rate based on out-of-state rate ($17,540).
For graduate programs, its 2024 tuition & fees is $11,870 for New York residents and $24,350 for out-of-students. The graduate tuition increased by 2.92% compared to the last year's rate.
| New York Residents | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | $7,630 | $17,540 |
| Graduate Tuition & Fees | $11,870 | $24,350 |
*Data Source: 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 03/01/2024)
Student Population
A total of 9,407 students have enrolled for the academic year 2023-2024. Among them, 5,698 students have enrolled online exclusively to earn their degrees. Empire State has 7,735 undergraduate students and the graduate school has 1,672 students. You can check student population by gender, age, race/ethnicity, attending status, and online learning.
| Total Students | 9,407 |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Students | 7,735 |
| Graduate Students | 1,672 |
| Online Enrollment | 5,698 |
Offered Degrees and On-Campus Services
Empire State offers 94 programs including both undergraduate and graduate programs. 88 out of the 94 programs are offerd via distace learning (online programs).
The following tables summarizes the offered programs, on-campus services, and special learning opportunities offered by Empire State
| Number of programs | 94 Programs |
|---|---|
| Number of online programs | 88 Programs |
| Offered Degrees/Programs | Certificates of at least 12 weeks but less than 1 year 1 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) |
| Academic/career counseling service | ✔ |
|---|---|
| Employment services | ✗ |
| Placement services for completers | ✗ |
| On-campus day care for students | ✗ |
| Distance Learning (online classes) | ✔ |
|---|---|
| ROTC | ✗ |
| Study Abroad | ✔ |
| Weekend/Evening College | ✔ |
| Teacher Certification | ✔ |