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SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry

Also known as: SUNY ESF, ESF

Public school in Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Founded in 1911 as the New York State College of Forestry at Syracuse University, ESF offers undergraduate through doctoral degrees in environmental science, forestry, and related fields. With an enrollment near 2,000 students and classification as an R2 research institution, it operates its main campus on 25,000 acres and additional sites in the Adirondacks and Thousand Islands. Accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education, ESF maintains a unique partnership with Syracuse University, sharing resources and joint degree programs.

public

research oriented

environmental science

sustainability focused

SAT Scores are optional

This university has a test-optional policy.

ESF follows the SUNY system’s test‑optional policy: applicants may choose whether to submit SAT or ACT scores, which will be considered only if indicated; scores are not required for admission and applications are holistically reviewed.

Note: Some programs or scholarships may still recommend or require SAT scores. Always verify the latest admission criteria on the official university website.

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