SUNY EMPIRE STATE COLLEGE

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Suny Empire State College

School Overview

The school's main campus is located in a mid-size city (in Saratoga Springs, NY). The maximum program length is more than 4 years. The highest degree offered by the school is the Master's degree.

Contacting the School

1 Union Ave
Saratoga Springs, NY 12866-4391
Main Phone: (518) 587-2100
Web Site: www.esc.edu

Student Body Size and Diversity

In Fall 2002, the school had 5,335 (full-time equivalent) students. 29% of students attend full-time, while 71% attend part-time. In Fall 2002, 392 male students and 312 female students enrolled as first-time students (freshmen, typically). Male students comprised 55.7% of the student body, while females made up 44.3%.

Minority enrollment included African-American (11)%, Hispanic (7)%, and Asian (2)%.

School Selectivity

In the class starting in 2002, 83.8% of applicants were admitted.

Degree Levels

Associate's Degree
Bachelor's Degree
Master's Degree

Degree Programs

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Business And Management

Education

General Education

English Language And Literature

Other English Language And Literature

History And Social Sciences

Humanities And Liberal Arts

Liberal Arts

Interdisciplinary Studies

Other Interdisciplinary Studies

Performing And Visual Arts

Fine Arts

Physical Sciences

Specialized Physical Science

Psychology

General Psychology

Public Administration And Public Service

Community Service

School Accreditation

Suny Empire State College reports that it is nationally accredited. Accreditation is by an agency recognized by the US Dept. of Education.

Suny Empire State College is accredited regionally. The school is state accredited.

Special Student Services

Academic Services

AP credits
Credit for life experience
Distance learning options

Financial Flexibility

Career counseling

Cost of Attending

In-State, Living On Campus:	$ 4,676
In-State, Living With Family:	$ 6,030
Out of State, Living On Campus:	$ 9,576

Admission Requirements

The school does not offer open admission; requirements include:

Required:

Secondary school record is required.
A college preparatory program is required.

Neither Required Nor Recommended:

High-school GPA is neither required nor recommended.
Secondary school rank is neither required nor recommended.
Standardized test scores are neither required nor recommended.
Recommendations are neither required nor recommended.
A demonstration of competency (such as samples of work, e.g.) is neither required nor recommended.
The TOEFL (if applicable) is neither required nor recommended.

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