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Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly for Energy and Environmental Policy for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry landed the #1 spot on the list. SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry is a public institution located in Syracuse, New York. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
ESF did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Energy and Environmental Policy Master’s Degree Schools” list.Our most recent data shows that 42 of the 2,127 students enrolled at SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry were GI Bill® students, of which 16 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,672. During this same period, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
[Read full report on veteran student life at ESF]](/colleges/suny-college-of-environmental-science-and-forestry/student-life/veterans/)