Empire State University (Empire State) is a four-year, public school located in Saratoga Springs, NY.

It offers 55 graduate programs - 26 Master's, 1 Doctorate, 26 Post-bachelor's, and 2 Post-master's. The 2024 average graduate tuition & fees is $11,870 for in-state and $24,350 for out-of-state students.

A total of 1,672 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 9,407 students at Empire State. Empire State offers online graduate programs and 1,632 out of 1,672 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.

You can find Empire State's health profession programs at health professions information page.


Graduate Program Overview

For the academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $11,870 for New York residents and $24,350 for out-of-state students. It offers fifty-five (55) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.

Graduate Programs Key Facts
School NameEmpire State University
TypeFour-year, Public
AddressTwo Union Ave, Saratoga Springs, NY
Graduate School Students1,536 students
1,632 students enrolled online exclusively
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024)In-State$11,870
Out-of-State$24,350
Student to Faculty17:1 (5.88%)
Number of Graduate ProgramsTotal 55 Graduate Programs
26 Master's, 1 Doctorate, 28 Post graduate certificates

2024 Graduate Program Tuition at Empire State University

The following tables describe 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees at Empire State University with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. For New York residents, the tuition & fees are $11,870 and $24,350 for non-New York residents.

The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $471 for New York residents and $991 for out-of-state students.

2024 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
In-StateOut-of-State
Tuition$11,310$23,790
Fees$560$560
Cost per Credit$471$991
Books & Supplies$1,528
Room & Board$14,230 (Off-Campus)
Personal Expenses$2,820 (Off-Campus)
Off-Campus Total$30,448$42,928

Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major

Empire State University offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 55 major areas - 26 Master's (20 online programs), 1 Doctorate, 26 Post-Bachelor's (25 online programs), 2 Post-Master's (2 online programs).

The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.

Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
Master'sDoctorate Post-Bachelor'sPost-Master's
Total399-84-
Men114-28-
Women285-56-

Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree). You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.

Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
American/United States Studies/CivilizationNOT OFFER NOT OFFER 1ONLINE NOT OFFER
Women's StudiesNOT OFFER NOT OFFER 4ONLINE NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Information Technology14ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Information Science/Studies2ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information AssuranceNOT OFFER NOT OFFER ONLINE NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Curriculum and Instruction52ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Educational Leadership and AdministrationNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Educational/Instructional Technology26ONLINE NOT OFFER ONLINE NOT OFFER
Special Education and Teaching10 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Secondary Special Education Programs11 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching24ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Secondary Education and Teaching37 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Educational MethodsNOT OFFER NOT OFFER 2ONLINE NOT OFFER
Agricultural Teacher Education1 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language InstructorNOT OFFER NOT OFFER ONLINE ONLINE
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies16ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Applied Behavior AnalysisONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Cybersecurity Defense Strategy/PolicyONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Community Organization and AdvocacyNOT OFFER NOT OFFER 11ONLINE NOT OFFER
Public AdministrationONLINE NOT OFFER 3ONLINE NOT OFFER
Public Policy Analysis (other)NOT OFFER NOT OFFER ONLINE NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Social Sciences (other)ONLINE NOT OFFER ONLINE NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Health/Health Care Administration/ManagementONLINE NOT OFFER 7ONLINE NOT OFFER
Medical InformaticsONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Nursing EducationONLINE NOT OFFER ONLINE ONLINE
Nursing Administration31ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Business Administration and Management97ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational ManagementNOT OFFER NOT OFFER 4ONLINE NOT OFFER
Project ManagementNOT OFFER NOT OFFER 12ONLINE NOT OFFER
Organizational LeadershipNOT OFFER NOT OFFER 1ONLINE NOT OFFER
Business Administration, Management and Operations (other)ONLINE NOT OFFER 2 NOT OFFER
Small Business Administration/ManagementNOT OFFER NOT OFFER 1ONLINE NOT OFFER
Social EntrepreneurshipNOT OFFER NOT OFFER ONLINE NOT OFFER
Finance11ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
International FinanceNOT OFFER NOT OFFER 1ONLINE NOT OFFER
Finance and Financial Management Services (other)NOT OFFER NOT OFFER 6ONLINE NOT OFFER
Human Resources Management/Personnel AdministrationNOT OFFER NOT OFFER 17ONLINE NOT OFFER
Labor Studies2ONLINE NOT OFFER ONLINE NOT OFFER
International Business/Trade/CommerceONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Management Information SystemsNOT OFFER NOT OFFER 4ONLINE NOT OFFER
Marketing/Marketing ManagementNOT OFFER NOT OFFER 2ONLINE NOT OFFER
International MarketingNOT OFFER NOT OFFER 3ONLINE NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Public/Applied HistoryONLINE NOT OFFER 3ONLINE NOT OFFER

Graduate Student Population

Empire State graduate schools have a total of 1,536 postgraduate students. By gender, it has 433 male and 1,103 female postgrad students.

By attending status, there are 144 full-time and 1,392 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers distance learning for graduate programs, and 1,632 students enrolled through online exclusively and 15 students are taking some online graduate courses.

By race/ethnicity 831 White, 176 Black, and 50 Asian students are attending at Empire State University. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.

10 grad students are younger than 22 and 710 students are older than 65. It has 437 students aged between 22 and 30 and 515 students aged 30 to 40.

Graduate Students Gender Distribution
Total1,536
Men433
Women1,103
Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
Total1,536
Full-time Students144
Part-time Students1,392
Graduate Students Race Distribution
Total1,536
American Indian /
Native American
1
Asian50
Black176
Hispanic113
Native Hawaiian /
Other Pacific Islander
4
White831
Two or more races37
Un-Known314
Graduate Students Age Distribution
Total1,536
21 & Under10
22-24137
25-29300
30-34275
35-39240
40 & Over710

Online Population

At Empire State University graduate schools, 1,632 students enrolled online exclusively and 15 students enrolled in some online courses.

Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment1,672
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses1,632
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses15
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses25
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses1,632
New York Resident1,543
Other State In U.S.80
Outside of U.S.9