Degree Programs Overview

As of 2026, SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry offers 57 degree programs through Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 3 programs can be conferred by distance learning.

A total of 519 students completed certificate or degree programs between July 1, 2023 and June 30, 2024 at ESF. 390 students completed bachelor's programs and 59 completed master's programs.

The following table summarizes the number of major programs by offered degrees with number of completers( graduates ) at ESF. It only includes students who completed a program as the first major.

Total Number of Programs and Completers By Degree
Total ProgramsOnline ProgramsCompleters
TotalMenWomen
Associate's3NOT OFFERED42 2814
Bachelor's211390 183207
Master's14NOT OFFERED59 2930
Doctor's13NOT OFFERED25 1114
Post-Graduate Certificate623 -3

Programs with Highest Earning After Graduation

The following table lists the best programs with the highest salary after graduation from SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry. Note that the average salary and debt is based on 2020 data from College Scorecard.

The Engineering, General program has the highest salary ($63,727) after graduation and the Landscape Architecture program is reported as the second-highest earning program with a $50,660 average salary.

Bachelor Programs - Highest Earning After Graduation
Field of StudyAverage Salary (2020)Average Loan Debt
YearlyMonthlyYearlyMonthly
Engineering, General $63,727$5,311--
Landscape Architecture $50,660$4,222--
Natural Resources Conservation and Research $44,716$3,726--
Natural Resources Management and Policy $43,053$3,588--
Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology $33,812$2,818--
Zoology/Animal Biology $26,359$2,197--

Popular Programs with Most Completers

Following programs are popular with most enrolled students at SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry.

At the school, the Conservation Biology Bachelor program has the most completers of 59 and the Environmental Biology Bachelor program has the second most completers of 48 students.

Field of Study by Degree and Number of Completers

Below tables describes the major programs by offered degrees. You can check the online learning availability of each programs with number of completers. By expanding each table, you can view the major programs in the area of study that you select.

What is Architecture program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Natural Resources/ConservationNOT OFFERED 14 NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Environmental StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 386 0 0
Environmental ScienceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 337 9 NOT OFFERED
Natural Resources Conservation and Research (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED1 1 NOT OFFERED
Natural Resources Management and PolicyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 270 0 3ONLINE
Energy and Environmental PolicyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED2 1 NOT OFFERED
ForestryNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1610 2 NOT OFFERED
Forest Sciences and BiologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 5NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Forest Management/Forest Resources ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 02 0 NOT OFFERED
Forest Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 19 NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Communication and Journalism program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Landscape ArchitectureNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 96 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Engineering program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
CommunicationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0
What is Engineering Technology program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Bioengineering and Biomedical EngineeringNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 200 0 NOT OFFERED
Chemical EngineeringNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Environmental/Environmental Health EngineeringNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 311 0 NOT OFFERED
Construction EngineeringNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED1 1 NOT OFFERED
Paper Science and EngineeringNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 33 3 NOT OFFERED
What is Biological and Biomedical Sciences program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Surveying Technology/SurveyingNOT OFFERED 9 NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
BiochemistryNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 3NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Wildlife BiologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 37NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
BiotechnologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 16NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Aquatic Biology/LimnologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 10NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Environmental BiologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 48NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0
Conservation BiologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 5919 7 NOT OFFERED
Biological and Biomedical Sciences (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 5NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Physical Sciences program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Sustainability StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 9ONLINENOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0
What is Science Technologies/Technicians program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
ChemistryNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 5NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Environmental ChemistryNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED1 1 NOT OFFERED
What is Business program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Chemical Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0
What is Business program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Chemical Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0
Construction ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 15NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED

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