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Ranks 2692nd overall and 192nd in New York

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Demographics – Main Campus and Surrounding Areas

Reported area around or near Saratoga Springs, NY 12866-4391

Surrounding communitySmall suburb (inside urban area but outside city, pop. under 100,000)
Total Population34,570 (29,892 urban / 4,678 rural)
Households13,991 (2.3 people per house)
Families8,323 (2.92 people per family)
Pop. — African American1,108
Pop. — Asian384
Pop. — Pacific Islander13
Pop. — American Indian / Alaskan Native239
Pop. — White (incl. Hispanic)33,062
Pop. — Other267
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Carnegie Foundation Classification

Master's Colleges and Universities (smaller programs)

UndergraduateProfessions plus arts & sciences, some graduate coexistence
GraduatePostbaccalaureate, arts & sciences dominant
Undergraduate PopulationHigher part-time four-year
EnrollmentVery high undergraduate
Size & SettingMedium four-year, primarily nonresidential

General Characteristics

Highest offeringMaster's degree
Calendar SystemOther academic year
Years of college work requiredN/A
Variable TuitionYes

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance LearningYes
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force NoNo / No / No
Study AbroadNo
Weekend CollegeNo
Teacher CertificationYes

Student Tuition Costs and Fees

What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending SUNY Empire State College?

Ranks 2542nd for total cost of attendance

  In District In State Out of State
FT Undergraduate Tuition $4,350 $4,350 $10,610
FT Undergraduate Required Fees $225 $225 $225
PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour $181 $181 $442
FT Graduate Tuition $6,900 $6,900 $10,920
FT Graduate Required Fees $225 $225 $225
PT Graduate per Credit Hour $288 $288 $455
Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus $5,975 $5,975 $12,235
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $20,975 $20,975 $27,235
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family $8,375 $8,375 $14,635

Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

Three year history and trends on the cost of attending

  In District In State Out of State
Published Tuition & Fees $4,575 trend  $4,575 $4,575 trend  $4,575 $10,835 trend  $10,835
  Cost (regardless of residency)
Books & Supplies $1,400 trend  $1,400
On-Campus – Room & Board N/A trend  N/A
On-Campus – Other Expenses N/A trend  N/A
Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board $10,600 trend  $10,600
Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses $4,400 trend  $4,400
Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board $2,400 trend  $2,400

Admission Details

Application Fee RequiredN/A
Undergraduate Application FeeN/A
Graduate Application FeeN/A
First Professional Application FeeN/A
Applicants 940 (422 male / 518 female)
Admitted 674 (303 male / 371 female)
Admission rate 72%
First-time Enrollment 506 (193 male / 313 female)
FT Enrollment 249 (67 male / 182 female)
PT Enrollment 257 (126 male / 131 female)
Total Enrollment12,038

Admission Criteria

What criteria does SUNY Empire State College use for admissions?

Required = Required, Recommended = Recommended, Neither required nor recommended = Neither required nor recommended
Open AdmissionsNo
Secondary School GPA / Rank / RecordN/A / N/A / Required
College Prep. CompletionN/A
RecommendationsN/A
Formal competency demoN/A
Admission test scoresN/A
TOEFLRequired
Other testsN/A

Admission Credits Accepted

What types of credits does SUNY Empire State College accept?

Dual CreditYes
Life ExperienceYes
Advanced Placement (AP)Yes

Student Services

Remedial ServicesNo
Academic / Career CounselingYes
PT Cost-defraying EmploymentNo
Career PlacementNo
On-Campus Day CareNo
Library FacilityYes

Student Living

First-time Room / Board RequiredNo
Dorm CapacityN/A
Meals per WeekN/A
Room FeeN/A
Board FeeN/A

Student Financial Aid Details

How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?

SUNY Empire State College Ranks 2664th for the average student loan amount.

  Average Users % of Attendees
Federal Grant Aid $3,187 126 pie   55%
State & Local Grant Aid $2,748 141 pie   61%
Institutional Grant Aid N/A N/A pie   0%
Student Loan Aid $4,003 118 pie   51%
Any financial aid type   179 pie   78%

Student Enrollment Demographics

How many students are enrolled at SUNY Empire State College?

  Men Women Total
Non Resident Alien
401347748
Black Non-Hispanic
4161,1081,524
Hispanic
285417702
Asian / Pacific Islander
6583148
American Indian / Alaskan Native
225779
White Non-Hispanic
2,9094,6087,517
Race Unknown
5497711,320
Total 4,647 7,391 12,038

Student Graduation Demographics

How many students graduated at SUNY Empire State College?

  Men Women Total
Non Resident Alien
341953
Black Non-Hispanic
111627
Hispanic
6511
Asian / Pacific Islander
134
American Indian / Alaskan Native
112
White Non-Hispanic
4388131
Race Unknown
448
Total 100 136 236

Most Popular Fields of Study

The top 5 fields of study completed at SUNY Empire State College.

  Men Women Total
351 560 911
133 342 475
327 18 345
82 204 286
128 64 192

Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

How many students are successful graduates?

  Non Resident Alien Black Non-Hispanic Hispanic Asian / Pacific Islander American Indian / Alaskan Native White Non-Hispanic Race Unknown Total
Art/Art Studies, General 45 6 8 1 1 70 9 140
Business Administration and Management, General 1 15 1 17
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other 2 6 1 9
Business/Commerce, General 230 91 23 14 2 516 35 911
Community Organization and Advocacy 76 31 1 2 345 20 475
Education, General 11 7 3 44 2 67
Education, Other 3 1 1 13 18
English Language and Literature/Letters, Other 37 8 7 1 89 5 147
History, General 2 37 4 43
Labor and Industrial Relations 28 42 3 199 73 345
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 2 39 41
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 2 56 17 4 1 186 20 286
Physical Sciences, Other 40 6 6 7 2 127 4 192
Psychology, General 21 10 4 2 107 6 150
Social Sciences, General 12 2 3 27 3 47
Social Sciences, Other 3 15 18
Total 398 298 149 33 10 1,835 183 2,906

Faculty Compensation / Salaries

SUNY Empire State College Ranks 1179th for the average full-time faculty salary.

Tenure system Yes
Average FT Salary $58,466 ($63,421 male / $54,848 female)
Number of FT Faculty 154 (65 male / 89 female)
Number of PT Faculty 808
FT Faculty Ratio 0.2 : 1
Total Benefits $2,693,849
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SUNY Empire State College Academics

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There’s never a reason to feel alone in your studies either, since there are academic support services like Extensive Undergraduate Evening or Early Morning Classes and Writing Center. Specifically, the university has a Accelerated Program, Cross-Registration, Distance Learning, Double Major, Dual Enrollment of High School Students, External Degree Program, Independent Study, Internships, Student-Designed Major and Study Abroad. State University of New York Empire State College is unique in its study options. The university has disability services as well, so be sure to inquire about them if needed. Again, when any student is looking for some counseling or other types of support, Adult (re-entering) student services, Career Counseling, Employment Service, Freshman Orientation Program and Veterans Counselor can help.

The following are the types of degrees and majors offered at State University of New York Empire State College.

Education:
Education – General
Popular majors:
sixty-five percent business per marketing, twenty percent interdisciplinary studies, eight percent public administration and social services, forty-two percent business per marketing, twenty percent public administration and social services, seven percent english, seven percent psychology, six percent interdisciplinary studies, six percent physical sciences, five percent visual and performing arts
Business, Management, & Marketing:
Business – General, Labor/Personnel Relations
History:
History – General
Multiple or Interdisciplinary:
Biological/Physical Sciences
Psychology:
Psychology – General
Public Administration and Service:
Community Organization/Advocacy
School of Visual and Performing Arts:
Fine/Studio Arts
Social Sciences:
Economics, Social Sciences – General

SUNY Empire State College Admissions

This school did not report their application fee. Admission policy is currently Percent applicants admitted: 81% and Open admission. Remember that this can change at any time. Transfer student are not ignored. That is, there were three thousand, eight hundred and twenty-six total number of transfer students who applied and two thousand, nine hundred and three total number of transfer students who were admitted.

Will you make it in time? Make sure to know when all the due dates and deadlines take place. The regular application due date was not reported. It is also very important to submit financial aid applications as quickly as possible, make sure to check with the university about the specific date for this year. the SAT subject section score due date was not reported. SAT and ACT score reports are very important, so you will want to check on the specific dates with the university. Furthermore,

SUNY Empire State College Financial Aid

Financial aid distribution is at thirty percent scholarships per grants and seventy percent loans per jobs. Financial aid forms are FAFSA and State aid form. In the same way, need based financial aid distribution is determined through Academics, Minority Status and State/District Residency. Financial aid for students is readily accessible at this school.

SUNY Empire State College Students

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State University of New York Empire State College offers Associate, Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees. Moreover, it is part of an Urban setting, Large town (10,000 – 49,999) and Commuter campus. The school’s size is approximately eight thousand, four hundred and eighty-five degree-seeking undergrads, four hundred and sixty-three first-time degree-seeking freshmen and four hundred and seventy-four graduate enrollment. The university is a Public, Liberal Arts College, Four-year, Coed, where 81 percent of the applicants were admitted, Regionally accredited and College Board member. Furthermore, the student body consists of ninety-nine percent in-state students, one percent out-of-state students, fifty percent part-time students, fifty-four percent women, forty-six percent men, one percent american indian per alaskan native, two percent asian per pacific islander, seventeen percent black per non-hispanic, eight percent hispanic, sixty-five percent white per non-hispanic, less than one percent non-resident alien and eight percent race per ethnicity unreported.

This school features the Urban setting, Large town (10,000 – 49,999) and Commuter campus.

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