Empire State University academics
Saratoga Springs, New York · Public · 7,585 undergrads
Empire State University has 7,585 undergraduates and offers bachelor's degrees in 31 fields of study. The most degrees go to Business/Commerce, General.
The short answers
7,585
undergraduates.
1,756
graduate students.
31
fields of study with a bachelor's degree.
1,716
bachelor's degrees awarded in a year.
45%
of students with federal aid are the first in their family to go to college.
Who studies here
UndergraduatesCollege Scorecard, fall 2024
7,585
Graduate studentsIPEDS, 2023
1,756
All studentsIPEDS, 2023
9,545
Undergraduates who are womenCollege Scorecard, earlier release
71%
First in their family to go to collegeCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
45%
Typical age when startingCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
33.4 years
Median family incomeCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
$35,454
Undergraduates by race and ethnicity
WhiteCollege Scorecard
49%
Hispanic or LatinoCollege Scorecard
15%
BlackCollege Scorecard
15%
UnknownCollege Scorecard
13%
AsianCollege Scorecard
3%
Two or more racesCollege Scorecard
3%
American Indian or Alaska NativeCollege Scorecard
0.5%
InternationalCollege Scorecard
0.4%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific IslanderCollege Scorecard
0.2%
Degrees awarded in a year
Bachelor's degreesIPEDS, 2023
1,716
Master's degreesIPEDS, 2023
399
Associate degreesIPEDS, 2023
430
Most popular fieldIPEDS, 2023
Business/Commerce, General
Programs offered, each degree level counted onceIPEDS, 2023
54
How it works
School yearIPEDS, 2023
Trimester
Online classesIPEDS, 2023
Offered
Highest degree offeredCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Master's
Type of collegeCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Professions-focused Undergraduate/Graduate-Master's Large/Medium
Who gets in and what they earn laterCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Higher Access, Medium Earnings
Where these numbers come from
- Cost, pay and debt: College Scorecard, 2024-25 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
Updated Oct 31, 2026Spot a mistake?How we get our numbers