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Bachelor's+1% vs national median721 grads tracked

Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians at SUNY Buffalo State University

Ranked 47th of 140 bachelor's programs in Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$63,173
middle 50%: $47,598 – $79,446
Median · 5 years out
$84,962
middle 50%: $69,801 – $102,218
Median · 10 years out
$108,321
middle 50%: $89,717 – $131,317

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (bachelor's) graduates.

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

Graduates of SUNY Buffalo State University's bachelor's program in Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians earn a median $63,173 one year after graduating, rising to $108,321 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 1% above the national median of $84,153 for this field, ranking 47th of 140 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.

Will the degree pay for itself?

Drag the sliders — payback uses this program's actual salary curve.

Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).

Paid off in
4.8 yrs
≈ $5,297 total interest

Same major at other universities

Purdue University Northwest
$88,494 · 5 yrs out
Montana State University Bozeman
$87,368 · 5 yrs out
Southern Illinois University at Carbondale
$87,366 · 5 yrs out
Texas A&M University - Kingsville
$87,154 · 5 yrs out
University of Northern Iowa
$86,740 · 5 yrs out
University of Maine
$86,391 · 5 yrs out
Bluefield State University
$84,939 · 5 yrs out
University of Wisconsin - Stout
$84,547 · 5 yrs out
Brigham Young University - Idaho
$84,529 · 5 yrs out
Kennesaw State University
$84,153 · 5 yrs out
University of Texas at Tyler
$83,969 · 5 yrs out
Northern Illinois University
$83,848 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at SUNY Buffalo State University

Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Bachelor's)
$93,589 · 5 yrs out
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians (Bachelor's)
$85,725 · 5 yrs out
Mathematics and Statistics (Master's)
$84,962 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$78,843 · 5 yrs out
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians (Bachelor's)
$77,901 · 5 yrs out
Physics (Bachelor's)
$76,770 · 5 yrs out
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (Master's)
$72,585 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$70,651 · 5 yrs out
Information Science/Studies (Bachelor's)
$70,651 · 5 yrs out
Visual and Performing Arts (Master's)
$69,154 · 5 yrs out
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies (Master's)
$64,503 · 5 yrs out
Chemistry (Bachelor's)
$64,402 · 5 yrs out

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