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Bachelor's-17% vs national median711 grads tracked

Engineering at SUNY College of Environment Science & Forestry

Ranked 172nd of 185 bachelor's programs in Engineering by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$63,679
middle 50%: $47,468 – $77,156
Median · 5 years out
$81,533
middle 50%: $66,334 – $99,981
Median · 10 years out
$103,179
middle 50%: $78,313 – $128,698

Salary trajectory

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

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

Graduates of SUNY College of Environment Science & Forestry's bachelor's program in Engineering earn a median $63,679 one year after graduating, rising to $103,179 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 17% below the national median of $97,820 for this field, ranking 172nd of 185 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
4.9 yrs
≈ $5,349 total interest

Same major at other universities

University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
$86,577 · 5 yrs out
Wright State University
$86,476 · 5 yrs out
South Dakota State University
$84,736 · 5 yrs out
Southern Utah University
$82,300 · 5 yrs out
University of the District of Columbia
$82,142 · 5 yrs out
Georgia State University
$81,671 · 5 yrs out
Southeast Missouri State University
$80,540 · 5 yrs out
Marshall University
$80,113 · 5 yrs out
Fort Lewis College
$79,787 · 5 yrs out
Pennsylvania State University (The) - Wilkes-Barre
$79,495 · 5 yrs out
Texas Southern University
$78,843 · 5 yrs out
Norfolk State University
$78,843 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at SUNY College of Environment Science & Forestry

Physical Sciences (Doctorate)
$102,715 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Doctorate)
$96,105 · 5 yrs out
Natural Resources and Conservation (Doctorate)
$94,942 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Master's)
$93,733 · 5 yrs out
Biomedical/Medical Engineering (Bachelor's)
$90,406 · 5 yrs out
Paper Science and Engineering (Bachelor's)
$90,366 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Bachelor's)
$85,611 · 5 yrs out
Construction Management (Bachelor's)
$85,611 · 5 yrs out
Biological and Biomedical Sciences (Doctorate)
$79,535 · 5 yrs out
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering (Bachelor's)
$78,843 · 5 yrs out
Natural Resources and Conservation (Master's)
$71,422 · 5 yrs out
Physical Sciences (Master's)
$68,702 · 5 yrs out

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