Enrollment Trends at ESF

The student population at SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry is 1,976 (1,621 undergraduate and 355 graduate students) . The number of students has decreased by 253 over the past decade.

The percentage of undergraduate students at ESF is 82.03% which is decreased by 81 over last 10 years. The graduate student population decreased by 172 and it has been decreasing. The female to male ratio is 1.05 to 1 which means that the numbers of female and male students are similar.

41 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 116.13% since 2014.

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Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 2,159 where 1,976 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.

82.03% of total students is undergraduate students and 17.97% students is graduate students. The number of undergraduate students has decreased by 81 and the graduate enrollment has decreased by 172 over past 10 years.

The female to male ratio is 1.05 to 1 and it means that there are similar numbers of female and male students enrolled in ESF.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry since 2013.

Year	Total	Undergraduate			Graduate
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	2,229	1,702	966	736	527	259	268
2014-15	2,200 -29	1,728 26	955 -11	773 37	472 -55	239 -20	233 -35
2015-16	2,222 22	1,755 27	953 -2	802 29	467 -5	231 -8	236 3
2016-17	2,186 -36	1,751 -4	942 -11	809 7	435 -32	203 -28	232 -4
2017-18	2,213 27	1,791 40	951 9	840 31	422 -13	205 2	217 -15
2018-19	2,220 7	1,825 34	962 11	863 23	395 -27	199 -6	196 -21
2019-20	2,209 -11	1,812 -13	945 -17	867 4	397 2	177 -22	220 24
2020-21	2,127 -82	1,754 -58	932 -13	822 -45	373 -24	171 -6	202 -18
2021-22	2,012 -115	1,638 -116	828 -104	810 -12	374 1	156 -15	218 16
2022-23	1,976 -36	1,621 -17	813 -15	808 -2	355 -19	153 -3	202 -16
Average	2,159	1,738	925	813	422	199	222

SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry Enrollment Trends Chart

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 1,738 where 1,621 students are attending the Undergraduate school for the academic year 2022-2023. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Undergraduate enrollment by attending status and gender at SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry since 2013.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	1,702	1,647	928	719	55	38	17
2014-15	1,728	1,673	920	753	55	35	20
2015-16	1,755	1,726	935	791	29	18	11
2016-17	1,751	1,711	918	793	40	24	16
2017-18	1,791	1,737	918	819	54	33	21
2018-19	1,825	1,776	939	837	49	23	26
2019-20	1,812	1,747	913	834	65	32	33
2020-21	1,754	1,625	856	769	129	76	53
2021-22	1,638	1,278	652	626	360	176	184
2022-23	1,621	1,287	655	632	334	158	176
Average	1,738	1,738	863	757	1,738	61	56

SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry Undergraduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Graduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 422 where 355 students are attending the Graduate school for the academic year 2022-2023. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Graduate enrollment by attending status and gender at SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry since 2013.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	527	319	151	168	208	108	100
2014-15	472	285	140	145	187	99	88
2015-16	467	281	126	155	186	105	81
2016-17	435	255	113	142	180	90	90
2017-18	422	248	115	133	174	90	84
2018-19	395	231	109	122	164	90	74
2019-20	397	221	91	130	176	86	90
2020-21	373	225	101	124	148	70	78
2021-22	374	192	79	113	182	77	105
2022-23	355	177	70	107	178	83	95
Average	422	422	110	134	422	90	89

SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry Graduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 73.68%. The percentage was 81.56% 10 years ago and ESF still has a high percentage of white students. 2.88% of enrolled students is Asian and 2.28% is black students.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry over the past 11 years (2013-2023).

Year	American Indian or Native American	Asian	Black	Hispanic	Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	White	Two or More Races
Year	2013-14	7	55	30	45	1	1,818	43
2014-15	8	69	37	68	1	1,746	45
2015-16	5	70	32	90	1	1,736	46
2016-17	6	73	36	97	2	1,683	47
2017-18	11	80	36	113	1	1,687	43
2018-19	11	77	33	113	2	1,680	46
2019-20	13	77	40	111	2	1,662	49
2020-21	11	81	42	126	0	1,597	60
2021-22	10	63	41	133	0	1,496	74
2022-23	12	57	45	151	1	1,456	74
Average	9	70	37	105	1	1,656	53

SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

41 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 2% of total students. The number of online students has increased 116.13% since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry from 2014 to 2023.

Year	Total Enrollment	Online Completely	Enrolled in Some Online Courses	Not Enrolled in Online Courses
2014-15	2,200	0	93	2,107
2015-16	2,222	6	97	2,119
2016-17	2,186	0	56	2,130
2017-18	2,213	0	12	2,201
2018-19	2,220	10	55	2,155
2019-20	2,209	13	61	2,135
2020-21	2,127	413	1,391	323
2021-22	2,012	63	275	1,674
2022-23	1,976	41	201	1,734
Average	2,152	61	249	1,842

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