SUNY Empire State College
tuition & fees
$17,540
graduate tuition & fees
$23,660
Student Population
9,462
online students
6,320
Number of Programs
92
Financial Aid Amount
$5,223
Graduation Rate
24%
SUNY Empire State College is a Public, 4 years college located in Saratoga Springs, New York. SUNY Empire State ranked 94th in New York Colleges and 71st in Federal Region II.
It has a total enrollment of 9,462 including undergraduate and graduate students and student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1. It is a Master's College and University (larger programs) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Master's degree.
SUNY Empire State College is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education.
School Overview
The following table shows the basic characteristic of SUNY Empire State College 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 | Master's degree |
Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics
SUNY Empire State College 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
SUNY Empire State's 2023 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 2023 tuition & fees is $11,870 for New York residents and $23,660 for out-of-students. The graduate tuition is not changed and same to the last year's rate.
| New York Residents | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | $7,630 | $17,540 |
| Graduate Tuition & Fees | $11,870 | $23,660 |
*Data Source: 2022-2023 Tuition & Fees - National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Student Population
A total of 9,462 students have enrolled for academic year 2021-2022. Among them, 6,320 students have enrolled online exclusively to earn their degrees. SUNY Empire State has 7,926 undergraduate students and the graduate school has 1,536 students. You can check student population by gender, age, race/ethnicity, attending status, and online learning.
| Total Students | 9,462 |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Students | 7,926 |
| Graduate Students | 1,536 |
| Online Enrollment | 6,320 |
Degree Information and Campus Life
SUNY Empire State offers 92 programs including both undergraduate and graduate programs. 85 out of the 92 programs are offerd via distace learning (online programs).
The following tables summarizes the offered programs, on-campus services, and special learning opportunities offered by SUNY Empire State
| Number of programs | 92 Programs |
|---|---|
| Number of online programs | 85 Programs |
| Offered Degrees/Programs | 1 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) |
| Remedial services | ✔ |
|---|---|
| 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 | ✔ |