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Bachelor's-29% vs national median81 grads tracked

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication at SUNY College of Agriculture & Technology at Cobleskill

Ranked 79th of 79 bachelor's programs in Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$32,393
middle 50%: $24,746 – $44,624
Median · 5 years out
$44,398
middle 50%: $33,617 – $55,150
Median · 10 years out
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Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication (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 Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication earn a median $32,393 one year after graduating, rising to $44,398 by year five. Five years out, earnings run 29% below the national median of $62,871 for this field, ranking 79th of 79 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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Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).

Paid off in
10.1 yrs
≈ $11,625 total interest

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