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SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry

Syracuse, NY·Public·www.esf.edu/

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SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry is a small public university in Syracuse, NY. Approximately 1,839 students are enrolled. Admissions are moderately selective with a 63% acceptance rate. Ski resorts are within 23 miles of campus. Greek life is active on campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 84/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

At a Glance

SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry is a small public university in Syracuse, NY. Approximately 1,839 students are enrolled. Admissions are moderately selective with a 63% acceptance rate. Ski resorts are within 23 miles of campus. Greek life is active on campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 84/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

63%
Acceptance Rate
3,745 applications
Test Optional
Test Policy
No test scores required
$7,070
In-State Tuition
+$2,136 fees
$17,830
Out-of-State Tuition
+$2,136 fees
$18,080
Room & Board
1,839
Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students
18%
Yield Rate
Admitted students who enrolled
N/A
Athletics
Selectivity63% · Open
Highly SelectiveOpen

This school does not require standardized test scores for admission. SAT and ACT submissions are optional.

Campus Lifestyle

Greek Life

Active Greek System

0% sororities

School Size & Setting

1,000–4,999

Urban setting

Beach Access

199 miles

Bridgeport, CT

Weather

Cold Climate

41°F avg school-year

Nearby Ski Resorts

Toggenburg Mountain

New York

17 mi away
85 skiable acres5 lifts
18 mi away
93 skiable acres5 lifts

Nearest Beach

Bridgeport, CT

Ocean access within 198.5 miles

199 mi away

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Syracuse, NY

24°Jan26°Feb34°Mar46°Apr58°May67°Jun72°Jul70°Aug63°Sep51°Oct41°Nov30°Dec

Station: SYRACUSE HANCOCK INTERNATIONAL Airport · Source: NOAA NCEI

On Campus Safety Score

2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students

84/100
Pretty Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety9010046
90/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
100/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
46/100
Party Scene
drug, alcohol & weapons enforcement

On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.

Cost Breakdown

Annual costs for the 2023–24 academic year. Source: IPEDS/NCES 2024.

Tuition
$7,070$17,830
Fees
$2,136$2,136
Room & Board
$18,080$18,080
Total
$27,286$38,046
In-StateOut-of-State
App Fee: $50

These are sticker prices. Your actual cost may be much lower with financial aid.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry located?

SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry is located in Syracuse, NY. The main campus address is One Forestry Dr., Syracuse, NY. It is a public institution offering 4-year degree programs.

What is the acceptance rate at SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry?

SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry has an acceptance rate of 63%, making it moderately selective. Out of 3,745 applicants, 2,370 were admitted in the most recent year. 1,839 students enrolled.

How much does it cost to attend SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry?

For the 2023–24 academic year, SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry charges $7,070/year for in-state students and $17,830/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board ($18,080/year), the total estimated cost for out-of-state students is approximately $19,966/year. Financial aid, scholarships, and grants can significantly reduce this cost — use SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

What is the application fee for SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry?

The undergraduate application fee at SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry is $50. Check the admissions website for fee waiver eligibility.

Is SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry the right fit for me?

Whether SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions selectivity (63% admit rate), cost ($17,830/year out-of-state), campus culture in Syracuse, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry against similar schools side-by-side.

Data sourced from IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry directly for the most current information.

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Quick Facts

Type
Public
Location
Syracuse, NY
Size
1,000–4,999
Degrees Offered
Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctoral
School Year Weather
Cold · 41°F avg
App Fee
$50
On Campus Safety Score
84/100
Nearest Airport
Syracuse, NY (SYR) · 6 mialso RME (39 mi), ITH (41 mi)

Location

Syracuse, NY

Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. On Campus Safety Score computed from Clery Act data (U.S. Dept. of Education, 3-year average normalized per 1,000 students). Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.