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Bachelor's0% vs national median1,264 grads tracked

Computer Programming at State University of New York at Farmingdale

Ranked 5th of 11 bachelor's programs in Computer Programming by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$58,299
middle 50%: $42,371 – $76,879
Median · 5 years out
$83,601
middle 50%: $60,924 – $109,437
Median · 10 years out
$101,398
middle 50%: $75,444 – $138,632

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Computer Programming (bachelor's) graduates.

This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates

Graduates of State University of New York at Farmingdale's bachelor's program in Computer Programming earn a median $58,299 one year after graduating, rising to $101,398 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 0% above the national median of $83,601 for this field, ranking 5th of 11 reporting programs.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.

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Paid off in
5 yrs
≈ $5,628 total interest

Same major at other universities

Western Governors University
$122,174 · 5 yrs out
Brigham Young University - Idaho
$113,931 · 5 yrs out
Western Colorado University
$96,791 · 5 yrs out
University of Cincinnati
$96,791 · 5 yrs out
Kennesaw State University
$83,557 · 5 yrs out
Limestone University
$82,226 · 5 yrs out
DePaul University
$80,129 · 5 yrs out
Cleveland State University
$67,887 · 5 yrs out
Youngstown State University
$67,079 · 5 yrs out
University of Maine - Fort Kent
$54,286 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at State University of New York at Farmingdale

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's)
$126,100 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Bachelor's)
$115,864 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$107,415 · 5 yrs out
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions (Bachelor's)
$102,672 · 5 yrs out
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician (Bachelor's)
$102,473 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$92,517 · 5 yrs out
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Bachelor's)
$91,987 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Bachelor's)
$91,721 · 5 yrs out
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians (Bachelor's)
$91,636 · 5 yrs out
Computer Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Bachelor's)
$88,575 · 5 yrs out
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians (Bachelor's)
$87,320 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$83,601 · 5 yrs out

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