Associate-1% vs national median657 grads tracked
Agricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science and Related Fields at SUNY College of Agriculture & Technology at Cobleskill
Ranked 77th of 155 associate programs in Agricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science and Related Fields by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$30,574
middle 50%: $22,150 – $43,023
Median · 5 years out
$45,460
middle 50%: $33,666 – $58,922
Median · 10 years out
$58,482
middle 50%: $42,757 – $79,675
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Agricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science and Related Fields (associate) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
SUNY Cobleskill graduates in Agricultural and Related Sciences earn a median of $31k in their first year. Median annual pay grows to $58k by the tenth year.
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?
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Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).
Paid off in
9.3 yrs
≈ $11,303 total interest
Same major at other universities
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$46,142 · 5 yrs out
Treasure Valley Community College
$46,024 · 5 yrs out
Northeastern Junior College
$45,751 · 5 yrs out
Tarrant County College District
$45,751 · 5 yrs out
Portland Community College
$45,643 · 5 yrs out
Ulster County Community College
$45,515 · 5 yrs out
Northwestern Connecticut Community College
$45,382 · 5 yrs out
Parkland College
$44,794 · 5 yrs out
Cedar Valley College
$44,578 · 5 yrs out
North Shore Community College
$44,539 · 5 yrs out
Southeast Technical College
$44,424 · 5 yrs out
North Central Missouri College
$44,398 · 5 yrs out
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$74,729 · 5 yrs out
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$72,395 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences, General (Bachelor's)
$72,395 · 5 yrs out
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$69,798 · 5 yrs out
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$69,798 · 5 yrs out
Biological and Biomedical Sciences (Bachelor's)
$69,154 · 5 yrs out
Biotechnology (Bachelor's)
$69,154 · 5 yrs out
Finance and Financial Management Services (Bachelor's)
$65,458 · 5 yrs out
Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services (Bachelor's)
$62,818 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Associate)
$59,848 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians, Other (Associate)
$59,848 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$59,452 · 5 yrs out
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