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Suny Empire State College (ESC)
- 1 Union Ave
- Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
- OPEID College Code: 01028600
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- General Phone: (518) 587-2100
- Acting President: Dr. Kimberly Cline
- Website: www.esc.edu
- Type: Public, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Other Academic Year
- Highest Degree: Master's Degree
- Local Area: Small Suburb
- Student Enrollment: 12,914
- College Alias: ESC
Basic Information
- Student Services
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Teaching K-12 Certification Offered State Approved for Certification
- Mission Statement
- Click To Read Mission Statement
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available - ESC Library Profile
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Masters Colleges and Universities (Smaller Programs)
- Undergraduate Classification Professions Plus Arts & Sciences, Some Graduate Coexistence
- Graduate Classification Postbaccalaureate, Arts & Sciences Dominant
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Higher Part-Time Four-Year
- Enrollment Classification Very High Undergraduate
- Size Classification Medium Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential
- Admission Links
- Admissions: www.esc.edu
- Online Application: Apply Online
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- Life Experience Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- High School or Secondary School Record Required
- TOEFL Required
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2006
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 422 | 518 | 940 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 303 (72%) | 371 (72%) | 674 (72%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 193 (64%) | 313 (84%) | 506 (75%) |
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Website: ESC Financial Aid Office
- FAFSA Student Aid: Apply Online
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 78%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 55% | 61% | 61% | - |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $5,808 | $3,158 | $2,622 | $1,000 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 3.9% | 3.7% | 4.6% |
| Number in Default | 104 | 85 | 82 |
| Number in Repayment | 2,601 | 2,296 | 1,768 |
Undergraduate Student Expenses
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $4,575 | $4,575 | $4,575 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $10,835 | $10,835 | $10,835 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,400 | $1,400 | $1,400 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $10,600 | $10,600 | $10,600 |
| Other Expenses | $4,400 | $4,400 | $4,400 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $2,400 | $4,400 | $2,400 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-State | $5,975 | $5,975 | $5,975 |
| Out of State | $12,235 | $12,235 | $12,235 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-State | $20,975 | $20,975 | $20,975 |
| Out of State | $27,235 | $27,235 | $27,235 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-State | $8,375 | $8,375 | $8,375 |
| Out of State | $14,635 | $14,635 | $14,635 |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
| Associate | Bachelor | Master | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business and Marketing Studies | |||
| Business Administration and Management | - | - | 17 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other | - | - | 9 |
| Business, Commerce | 95 | 816 | - |
| Labor and Industrial Relations | 328 | 11 | 6 |
| Education | |||
| Education | 14 | 53 | - |
| Education, Other | - | - | 18 |
| English Language and Literature | |||
| English Language and Literature, Letters, Other | 4 | 143 | - |
| History | |||
| History | 1 | 42 | - |
| Interdisciplinary Studies | |||
| Multiple, Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 149 | 137 | - |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences | |||
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, Liberal Studies | - | - | 41 |
| Physical Sciences | |||
| Physical Sciences, Other | 41 | 151 | - |
| Psychology | |||
| Psychology | 12 | 138 | - |
| Public Administration and Social Services | |||
| Community Organization and Advocacy | 82 | 393 | - |
| Social Sciences | |||
| Social Sciences | 3 | 44 | - |
| Social Sciences, Other | - | - | 18 |
| Visual and Performing Arts | |||
| Art and Art Studies | 6 | 134 | - |
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 12,914 Undergraduate: 12,197 Graduate: 717
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 5,138 Female: 7,776
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 4,839 Female: 7,358
- Graduate Gender Male: 299 Female: 418
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 4,224 Part-Time: 8,690
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 4,175 Part-Time: 8,022
- Graduate Attendance Full-Time: 49 Part-Time: 668
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 714 | 6% |
| American Indian | 62 | 0.5% |
| Black | 1,596 | 12% |
| Asian | 190 | 1% |
| Hispanic | 856 | 7% |
| White | 7,958 | 62% |
| Unknown | 1,538 | 12% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 4 | 0.03% |
| Ages 18-19 | 136 | 1% |
| Ages 20-21 | 542 | 4% |
| Ages 22-24 | 1,444 | 11% |
| Ages 25-29 | 2,184 | 17% |
| Ages 30-34 | 1,817 | 14% |
| Ages 35-39 | 1,766 | 14% |
| Ages 40-49 | 3,227 | 25% |
| Ages 50-65 | 1,634 | 13% |
| Age Over 65 | 36 | 0.3% |
| Age Uknown | 124 | 1% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 1,520 | 566 | 954 |
| Faculty Status | 1,016 | 159 | 857 |
| Tenured Faculty | 82 | 79 | 3 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 1,015 | 158 | 857 |
| Primarily Instruction | 859 | 10 | 849 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 50 | 50 | - |
| Other Professionals | 212 | 181 | 31 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 243 | 177 | 66 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 206 | 145 | 61 |
| Skilled Crafts | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 11 | 9 | 2 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $71,682 (157) | $78,334 (63) | $67,223 (94) |
| Professor | $93,372 (31) | $93,758 (22) | $92,429 (9) |
| Associate Professor | $76,749 (44) | $80,693 (18) | $74,019 (26) |
| Assistant Professor | $60,763 (80) | $61,736 (23) | $60,371 (57) |
| Instructor | $56,000 (1) | - (-) | $56,000 (1) |
| Lecturer | $65,478 (1) | - (-) | $65,478 (1) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $58,650 (157) | $64,093 (63) | $55,002 (94) |
| Professor | $76,397 (31) | $76,713 (22) | $75,625 (9) |
| Associate Professor | $62,796 (44) | $66,023 (18) | $60,562 (26) |
| Assistant Professor | $49,716 (80) | $50,512 (23) | $49,395 (57) |
| Instructor | $45,819 (1) | - (-) | $45,819 (1) |
| Lecturer | $53,574 (1) | - (-) | $53,574 (1) |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 40%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 51%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 8% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 10% |
| Female | 8% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | 67% |
| American Indian | - |
| Black | 5% |
| Asian | - |
| Hispanic | 6% |
| White | 8% |
| Unknown | - |
| By Years Prior to Graduation | |
| 4 Years or Less | 7% |
| 5 Years | 8% |
| 6 Years | 8% |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008
