Is SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry test optional?

We haven't confirmed SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry's test policy for 2026–27. Check their admissions site; many colleges have changed their policy since 2020.

How many students get off the waitlist at SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry?

26 of the 26 students who stayed on the waitlist were admitted, or 100%, per the Common Data Set 2025–26.

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What SAT score do you need for SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry? (Middle 50%: 1190–1345)

Q: What is SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry's acceptance rate?

63% of applicants were admitted in 2025–26, according to the college's Common Data Set or, where that's missing, IPEDS, the federal college survey. In fall 2024, 2,370 of 3,745 applicants were admitted. Applications rose 131%, from 1,619 in 2015 to 3,745 in 2024, and SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry's admit rate went from 52% to 63%.

Q: What ACT score do you need for SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry?

First-year students who sent an ACT scored 28–30, with a median of 30. On the official ACT–SAT concordance, their SAT range of 1190–1345 works out to about 24–29.

Q: What GPA do you need for SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry?

There's no published cutoff. First-year students averaged a 3.41 high school GPA, per the Common Data Set 2025–26. Colleges compute GPA differently, so compare it loosely.

First-year students at SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry who sent an SAT scored 1190–1345, with a median of 1255 (Common Data Set 2025–26). SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry admits 63% of applicants.

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Where your score lands at SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry

First-year students who sent an SAT: 1190–1345, median 1255

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SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry by the numbers

Admit rate: 63%
Middle 50% SAT: 1190–1345
Median SAT: 1255
About on the ACT: 24–29

Test policy not confirmed for 2026–27 · SAT range from the Common Data Set, 2025–26; admit rate from it or IPEDS

SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry admit rate over 10 years

Applications rose 131%, from 1,619 in 2015 to 3,745 in 2024, and SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry's admit rate went from 52% to 63%.

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Fall	Applied	Admitted	Admit rate
2024	3,745	2,370	63%
2023	3,541	2,937	83%
2022	2,466	1,714	70%
2021	2,252	1,471	65%
2020	1,951	1,174	60%
2019	1,661	1,155	70%
2018	2,018	1,239	61%
2017	1,818	948	52%
2016	1,651	895	54%
2015	1,619	841	52%

In fall 2024, 418 of the 2,370 admitted students enrolled. Applicants and admits from IPEDS, the federal college survey, by fall of entry.

What each SAT score means at SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry

Which tier your score puts them in, and whether it's worth sending.

Your SATTierSend it?*

Under 1140Far reachHold
1140–1180ReachHold
1190–1250TargetHold
1260–1340TargetSend
1350 and upLikelySend

100011001200130014001500

Tiers here use only your SAT and their admit rate. Essays, activities and recommendations still decide most admissions at selective colleges. *Send it? assumes they're test optional; we haven't confirmed their policy.

SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry SAT sections, ACT and GPA

Scores of enrolled first-year students who sent one, by percentile.

Test	25th	Median	75th
SAT total	1190	1255	1345
ACT composite	28	30	30

Common Data Set 2025–26.

Average high school GPA: 3.41; 98% of new students reported one

SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry waitlist

Waitlist

55 applicants were offered a spot, 26 took it, and 26 were admitted from it.

100%of students who stayed on the waitlist got in

Common Data Set 2025–26.

SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry cost and outcomes

What students pay after grants, how many finish, and what they earn.

Average net price: $18,952; per year, after grants
Graduate in 6 years: 66%
Median earnings: $55,763; 10 years after starting
Undergraduates: 2,764

College Scorecard, 2022–23, from the US Department of Education. Net price averages federal-aid students across family incomes.

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Sources

SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry Common Data Set 2025–26
SAT and ACT ranges, early decision, waitlist, GPA and class rank, as the college reported them.
College Navigator (IPEDS)
Applications, admissions and enrollment by year, from the federal college survey.
College Scorecard
Net price, graduation rate and earnings, from the US Department of Education.
SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry website
SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry

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There's no cutoff. The middle 50% of first-year students who sent an SAT scored 1190–1345, and the median was 1255. At 1255 or higher you're above half of them. SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry admits 63% of applicants.

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