Looking for information on Empire State University's graduate programs? You’ll find everything you need here. From how to apply and program options, to support services and certificate opportunities. Explore how our flexible programs can help you take the next step toward success.

The Value of Advanced Education

Advancing your education can increase earnings and job opportunities. Here’s how you can benefit as a SUNY Empire graduate:

  • Higher average wages
  • Stronger career prospects
  • Increased job placement rates
  • Access to leadership roles
  • Greater job security

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Those with a master’s or higher earn an average of 20% more than bachelor’s degree holders.
 
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Degrees That Fit Your Goals

At SUNY Empire, we offer 29 degrees and 27 advanced certificates to help you advance your career. Our flexible programs provide the credentials and expertise you need to open new opportunities and make a lasting impact in your field. Explore our graduate studies options today.

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My master’s gives me the credentials to do the job I want to do... It’s opened up my job prospects and my ability to make a contribution to my profession.

Finding Community

Learning online doesn’t mean going it alone. At SUNY Empire, you’ll have access to a wide range of support and resources to help you thrive. From guidance and mentorship to tools designed for your success, we’re committed to being with you every step of the way. Explore how we can support your journey.

Academic Support

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Career Services

Get help with your job search, résumé writing, and interview prep. Our career services team is here to help you confidently navigate your next steps.

 1 Stop Student Services

Need help with financial aid, billing, or registration? 1 Stop Student Services is your go-to for quick answers and support, all in one place.

Accessibility Resources

We’re committed to ensuring equal access to education. Learn about accommodations, assistive technology, and personalized support to help you succeed.

 

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Have questions? Contact the School for Graduate Studies.