Paying for ESF
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
$21,036 ($9,206)
Graduate Tuition & Fees
$26,389 ($13,219)
On-campus Living Costs
$18,830
Off-campus Living Costs
$11,630
Undergraduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$788 ($295)
Graduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$1,020 ($471)
The 2024 tuition & fees of SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry are $9,206 for New York residents and $21,036 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, the tuition & fees are $13,219 for New York residents and $26,389 for out-of-state students.
Compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in New York, both undergraduate and graduate tuition & fees are average.
The average living cost of the school is $18,830 when a student lives in on-campus housing. When a student lives off-campus, the average living cost is $11,630.
*Data Source: 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 03/01/2024)
2024 Tuition and Comparison Chart
The following chart visualizes the ESF's 2024 tuition & fees and compares to similar schools by school type, level, and location.
2024 Tuition & fees
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees at SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry are $9,206 for New York residents and $21,036 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition & fees have decreased by 0.96% from last year.
The 2024 graduate tuition & fees are $13,219 for New York residents and $26,389 for out-of-state students. The graduate tuition & fees have increased by 5.52% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Residents | Out-of-State | New York Residents | Out-of-State | |
| 2020 | $9,115 | $19,025 | $13,200 | $24,990 |
| 2021 | $9,130 | $19,040 | $13,200 | $24,990 |
| 2022 | $9,206 | $19,966 | $13,160 | $24,950 |
| 2023 | $9,242 | $22,002 | $13,219 | $25,009 |
| 2024 | $9,206 | $21,036 | $13,219 | $26,389 |
Living Costs
The 2024 average on-campus living costs is $18,830 including room & board and other living expenses (a student lives in on-campus housing such as dormitory and school-owned apartment). For students living in off-campus housing, the average living cost is $11,630.
The living cost at the school has increased by 2.62% from last year.
The following table and chart show the living costs changes over the last 5 years.
| Year | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | |
| 2020 | $18,300 | $1,050 | $10,180 | $1,050 |
| 2021 | $18,690 | $1,050 | $10,180 | $1,050 |
| 2022 | $17,890 | $1,050 | $10,180 | $1,050 |
| 2023 | $17,300 | $1,050 | $10,180 | $1,050 |
| 2024 | $17,780 | $1,050 | $10,580 | $1,050 |
Books & Supplies Costs Trends Chart
The 2024 average cost for purchasing books & supplies is $1,240 at SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry. The books & supplies cost has increased by 3.33% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 books & supplies costs and the trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Books & Supplies Costs |
|---|---|
| 2020 | $1,200 |
| 2021 | $1,200 |
| 2022 | $1,200 |
| 2023 | $1,200 |
| 2024 | $1,240 |
Tuition Per Credit Hour
The 2024 undergraduate tuition per credit hour at SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry is $295 for New York residents and $788 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 6.06% from last year.
The 2024 graduate tuition per credit hour is $471 for New York residents and $1,020 for out-of-state students. The graduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 5.92% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 tuition per credit hour and its trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Residents | Out-of-State | New York Residents | Out-of-State | |
| 2020 | $295 | $708 | $472 | $963 |
| 2021 | $295 | $708 | $472 | $963 |
| 2022 | $295 | $743 | $471 | $963 |
| 2023 | $295 | $743 | $471 | $963 |
| 2024 | $295 | $788 | $471 | $1,020 |