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SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry: Admissions, Cost and Majors

By the Lens team · Updated September 14, 2026

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SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry is a public liberal arts college in Syracuse, New York, with about 1,800 undergraduates. It admitted 63.3% of applicants for fall 2024. Published tuition and fees are $9,303 a year for in-state students and $22,263 for students from other states, before aid.

What SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry costs

SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry charges $9,303 a year in published tuition and fees for New York residents, about $4,652 a semester, and $22,263 a year for students from other states, about $11,132 a semester. With housing, food, books and other costs, the total cost of attendance for in-state students is $28,133 a year. Students who received grants or scholarships paid $20,059 a year on average after that aid (the average net price). You may pay less if receiving grants or scholarships.

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Getting into SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry

For fall 2024, SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry received 3,745 applications and admitted 2,370 students, and 418 enrolled as first-years.

What SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry students study

The most common bachelor's degrees at SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (class of 2024, first majors only):

MajorDegrees
Conservation Biology65
Wildlife Biology46
Environmental Biology40
Environmental / Natural Resources Management and Policy38
Environmental Studies35
Environmental Science34
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering26
Environmental / Environmental Health Engineering25

Source: IPEDS Completions, bachelor's degrees awarded in 2023–24.

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FAQ

What is SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry's acceptance rate? 63.3% for fall 2024: 2,370 of 3,745 applicants were admitted.

How much is tuition at SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry? $9,303 a year for in-state students and $22,263 for out-of-state students, in published tuition and fees before aid. You may pay less if receiving grants or scholarships.

How many students go to SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry? About 1,800 undergraduates (fall 2024).

What is the campus setting at SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry? The National Center for Education Statistics classifies its location as a small or midsize city.

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