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The campus of ESF is in Syracuse, New York, which is a medium-sized city. The school is a public institution. Degrees at ESF include, at the school's highest level, the Doctoral degree.
The school is known for its programs in engineering, science, architecture and planning, conservation and resource management, and construction trades.
Admission at ESF is selective, not open to all who apply. Three quarters of students in 2005 had SAT verbal scores of at least 520. Half of math SAT scores of accepted students fell between 520 and 620.
ESF has a tenure system for senior faculty. The full-time faculty at the school is well-paid, which often goes with faculty quality.
In 2005, ESF had 2,140 students enrolled (1,832 full-time equivalent).
Full-time students are the norm at the school. ESF offers students meal plans.
More complete details are provided below.
SUNY College Of Environmental Science And Forestry
One Forestry Dr
Syracuse, NY 13210
General Phone: (315) 470-6500
Admissions Phone: (315) 470-6600
Financial Aid Phone: (315) 470-6706
http://www.esf.edu
ESF awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Science | 144 | environmental biology, chemistry, chemistry courses, conservation biology |
| Conservation And Resource Management | 139 | forestry courses, environmental studies, forestry, environmental science, forest management, wood science, natural resources management |
| Architecture And Planning | 49 | landscape architecture |
| Engineering | 36 | engineering, environmental engineering, various engineering courses |
| Construction Trades | 20 | construction trades |
Number of programs and degrees for ESF in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree | 269 | 12 |
| Master's degree | 62 | 5 |
| Associate's degree | 39 | 1 |
| Doctor's degree | 18 | 5 |
In 2005, ESF had a total enrollment of 2,140 students (1,832 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class (2005):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 59% |
| Women | 41% |
| Full-Time | 100% |
| Part-Time | 0% |
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 73% |
| Graduate | 27% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 88% |
| Black | 2% |
| Hispanic | 2% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| (Foreign Students) | 6% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| New York | 87% |
| Pennsylvania | 4% |
| New Jersey | 4% |
| Maryland | 1% |
| Vermont | 1% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 93 % |
ESF offers campus housing for 400 of its 1,832 (full-time) students.
(Please refer to our profile of Syracuse, New York for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other New York Colleges).
The school offers students a meal plan with 19 meals per week.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 921 | 605 | 66% | 260 | 43% |
| Men | 516 | 337 | 65% | 154 | 46% |
| Women | 405 | 268 | 66% | 106 | 40% |
Standardized Test Scores:
| Test | 25th Percentile | 75th Percetile |
|---|---|---|
| SAT Verbal | 520 | 610 |
| SAT Math | 520 | 620 |
| ACT Composite | 22 | 27 |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | required |
| Class Rank | recommended |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | required |
| Recommendations | recommended |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | recommended |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | required |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting SAT | 99% |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting ACT | 24% |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | required |
| Other Standardized Tests | not required |
Admissions Phone Number: (315) 470-6600
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 5,032 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 11,292 |
| Room and board | $ 10,180 |
| Room charge | $ 5,090 |
| Board (meal plan) charge | $ 5,090 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,050 |
| Other expenses | $ 1,000 |
Financial Aid:
ESF participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 285100)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (315) 470-6706
ESF has a tenure system for faculty.
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | calendar year | 26 | $95,780 | 0 | * |
| Associate professor | calendar year | 1 | * | 0 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 27 | $95,613 | 0 | * |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 23 | $78,476 | 2 | * |
| Associate professor | academic year | 24 | $63,728 | 8 | $56,354 |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 10 | $53,577 | 7 | $49,527 |
| Instructor | academic year | 2 | * | 2 | * |
| Lecturer | academic year | 2 | * | 0 | * |
| All faculty total | academic year | 61 | $66,810 | 19 | $54,170 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instructor | short term | 0 | * | 2 | * |
| Lecturer | short term | 1 | * | 0 | * |
| All faculty total | short term | 1 | * | 2 | * |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
ARCHITECTURE AND PLANNING
Landscape Architecture (BS, BSLA, BLA, MSLA, MLA, PhD)
CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
Environmental Science
Environmental Studies
Forest Management/Forest Resources Management
Forestry, General
Forestry, Other
Natural Resources Management and Policy
Wood Science and Wood Products/Pulp and Paper Technology
CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Construction Trades, Other
ENGINEERING
Engineering, General
Engineering, Other
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering
SCIENCE
Chemistry, General
Chemistry, Other
Conservation Biology
Environmental Biology
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets ESF Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in conservation and resource management (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% |  |
| % of degrees in science (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | |
| % of degrees in construction trades (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 5% | |
| % of degrees in architecture and planning (vs. all colleges) | Top 5% | |
| Salaries of full-time faculty (vs. all colleges) | Top 11% | |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 13% | |
| Male % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 14% | |
| % of degrees in engineering (vs. all colleges) | Top 17% | |
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (colleges not offering open-admission) | Top 18% | |
Notable:
Accepts some high school credits Grants credits for AP courses Career counseling Career placement services Student employment services Option to study abroad Offers campus housing Offers part-time study On-campus library Offers campus housing Offers a board (meal) plan Tenure system for quality teaching Has ROTC (army, air force)
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