SUNY Empire State College, NY

location_on  Two Union Ave, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866 • language  esc.edu • workspace_premium  1.9 star
Public 4-Year Medium Primarily Nonresidential Master's College and University Open Admissions Main Campus

Academics

Academics

Bachelor’s 50%
Associate’s 45%
Certificate 5%
Highest Degree Grad

Graduates by Field of Study

Business, Management, Marketing37%
Education4%
English Language and Literature4%
Health Professions and Related Programs6%
History1%
Multi-disciplinary Studies7%
Physical Sciences7%
Psychology7%
Public Administration and Social Service23%
Social Sciences2%
Visual and Performing Arts4%

Admissions

Admissions

Admission Rate 81%
Median SAT Math N/A
Median SAT Reading N/A
Median ACT Composite N/A

Cost

Cost of Attendance

In-State Tuition $7,000
Out-of-State Tuition $17,000
Average Total Cost $21,000
Average Net Cost $13,000
Attendance Costs by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K $12,000 $12,594 $11,406
$30K–$48K $14,000 $14,070 $12,318
$48K–$75K $16,000 $17,670 $15,178
$75K–$110K $18,000 $20,829 $18,184
>$110K $21,000 $25,840 $20,813

Student Debt

Student Debt

Receive Federal Loans 30%
Median Federal Debt $14,000
Repayment Rate 42%
Median Payment $234
Financial Aid Recipients School State US
$0–$30K 		53% 45% 46%
$30K–$48K 		21% 15% 16%
$48K–$75K 		14% 13% 14%
$75K–$110K 		7% 10% 10%
>$110K 		5% 17% 15%
Student Debt School State US
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K $13,000 $13,215 $12,538
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K $15,000 $13,608 $12,978
The median debt for students with family income >$75K $14,000 $13,743 $12,789
The median debt for Pell students $14,000 $13,848 $13,487
The median debt for no-Pell students $14,000 $13,364 $11,749
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile $38,000 $28,175 $28,917
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile $26,000 $20,842 $20,751
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile $6,000 $6,710 $5,959
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile $4,000 $3,656 $3,316
Loan Repayment Rates School State US
1-year after entering repayment 		34% 55% 49%
3-years after entering repayment 		42% 60% 54%
5-years after entering repayment 		50% 65% 59%
7-years after entering repayment 		57% 69% 65%

Completion

Graduation and Retention

Retention Rate 51%
Transfer Rate 20%
Withdrawal Rate 33%
Graduation Rate 20%
Time Taken to Graduate School State US
Within 4 Years 		18% 43% 33%
Within 6 Years 		20% 57% 49%
Within 8 Years 		20% 59% 52%
Graduation by Ethnicity School State US
Black 		22% 51% 41%
Caucasian 		28% 60% 53%
Hispanic or Latino 		15% 52% 47%
Native American or Alaskan Native 		100% 62% 55%
Non-US citizens/residents 		71% 60% 58%
Two or more races 		10% 54% 48%

Students

Student Enrollment

Undergraduates 8,398
Full-time Undergrads 7%
Avg Entry Age 33
Graduate Students 1,117
Enrollment by Gender School State US
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 		62% 56% 57%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 		38% 44% 43%
Enrollment by Race and Nativity School State US
Asian 		2% 11% 7%
Black 		17% 14% 13%
Caucasian 		58% 43% 50%
Hispanic or Latino 		14% 19% 19%
Native American or Alaskan Native 		0% 0% 1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 		0% 0% 0%
Non-US citizens/residents 		0% 7% 4%
Two or more races 		2% 3% 4%
Other race 		5% 4% 4%
Enrollment by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K 		40% 39% 37%
$30K–$48K 		16% 16% 17%
$48K–$75K 		16% 14% 16%
$75K–$110K 		13% 11% 14%
>$110K 		15% 18% 19%

Nearby Colleges

Skidmore College
1 miles, N • 3.2 star
Union College
19 miles, SW • 4.1 star

Nearby Airports

Albany International Airport
23 miles, SW • 1.9 star
Bradley International Airport
96 miles, S • 2.8 star
Burlington International Airport
101 miles, NE • 1.4 star
Plattsburgh International Airport
110 miles, NE • 1 star