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Bachelor's+3% vs national median70 grads tracked

Biotechnology at SUNY College of Agriculture & Technology at Cobleskill

Ranked 7th of 22 bachelor's programs in Biotechnology by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$47,802
middle 50%: $36,591 – $63,874
Median · 5 years out
$69,154
middle 50%: $36,215 – $83,086
Median · 10 years out
n/a
not enough graduates to report

Salary trajectory

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

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

Graduates of SUNY College of Agriculture & Technology at Cobleskill's bachelor's program in Biotechnology earn a median $47,802 one year after graduating, rising to $69,154 by year five. Five years out, earnings run 3% above the national median of $67,394 for this field, ranking 7th of 22 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?

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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
6.2 yrs
≈ $6,954 total interest

Same major at other universities

Worcester State University
$82,397 · 5 yrs out
University of Houston
$76,913 · 5 yrs out
University of Georgia
$74,872 · 5 yrs out
State University of New York at Buffalo
$71,576 · 5 yrs out
James Madison University
$70,489 · 5 yrs out
Indiana University - Bloomington
$70,441 · 5 yrs out
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
$69,154 · 5 yrs out
Utah Valley University
$67,394 · 5 yrs out
St. Cloud State University
$63,769 · 5 yrs out
Kennesaw State University
$62,322 · 5 yrs out
University of Wisconsin - River Falls
$61,121 · 5 yrs out
University of Northern Iowa
$61,036 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at SUNY College of Agriculture & Technology at Cobleskill

Agricultural Mechanization (Bachelor's)
$74,729 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$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
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
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions (Associate)
$59,037 · 5 yrs out

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