How much money do SUNY College of Technology at Alfred graduates make and which majors earn the most upon graduating? Six years after enrolling, alumni who are working have average earnings of $33,900 per year. After ten years, graduates earn $42,100 on average.
In terms of specific areas of study, the following is a ranking of degree programs by the median first-year starting salaries for Alfred State College graduates.
The undergraduate degree which initially pays the highest is Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing with a median starting salary of $54,300 followed by Construction Management paying $53,600 and Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians graduates who have a median starting income of $51,500 .
Note about salary data: First year earnings data are aggregated by the US Department of Education and analyzes IRS reported income for SUNY College of Technology at Alfred graduates who received federal financial aid in the form of grants or loans. Not all graduates or fields of study are represented as data for some degree programs are omitted for privacy purposes.
| Major | Earnings |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate's Degree) | $54,300 |
| Construction Management (Bachelor’s Degree) | $53,600 |
| Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians (Bachelor’s Degree) | $51,500 |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management (Bachelor’s Degree) | $46,700 |
| Architectural Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Bachelor’s Degree) | $40,800 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services (Associate's Degree) | $37,200 |
| Electrical and Power Transmission Installers (Associate's Degree) | $36,800 |
| Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies (Associate's Degree) | $36,700 |
| Precision Metal Working (Associate's Degree) | $35,600 |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies (Associate's Degree) | $35,100 |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) (Associate's Degree) | $33,900 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (Associate's Degree) | $30,100 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor’s Degree) | $29,500 |
| Human Resources Management and Services (Bachelor’s Degree) | $29,300 |
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other (Bachelor’s Degree) | $28,400 |
| Construction Trades, Other (Associate's Degree) | $23,300 |
| Culinary Arts and Related Services (Associate's Degree) | $22,000 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences Studies and Humanities (Associate's Degree) | $21,600 |
| Graphic Communications (Bachelor’s Degree) | $16,700 |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=196006 IPEDS survey and College Scorecard data for SUNY College of Technology at Alfred.