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What State University of New York at Albany graduates make

Median salaries by major and degree level, 1–10 years after graduation. Click any program for percentiles, national comparison and the payback calculator.

Bachelor's (62)

Major1 yr5 yrs10 yrs
Accounting and Related Services$48,817$93,915$124,923
Anthropology$30,832$51,013$62,818
Area Studies$33,097$57,248$77,901
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies$33,709$57,619$72,879
Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology$32,616$62,976$86,969
Biological and Biomedical Sciences$34,306$67,360$98,496
Biology, General$34,306$67,360$98,496
Business Administration, Management and Operations$49,994$84,172$114,699
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services$49,651$88,399$118,190
Chemistry$38,967$66,717$91,752
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics$26,134$46,777$65,194
Communication and Media Studies$38,804$65,674$89,583
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs$38,125$64,865$88,812
Computer Science$56,346——
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services$57,458$90,378$116,180
Computer and Information Sciences, General$56,985$89,930$116,180
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management$66,251$103,697—
Criminal Justice and Corrections$37,746$69,517$91,987
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft$26,791$40,729$57,248
East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics$41,244$50,129—
Economics$43,241$73,331$98,040
Education$32,208$74,301$79,157
Education, Other$29,307$67,042—
Engineering$70,164$94,989—
Engineering, Other$72,014$95,389—
English Language and Literature, General$33,065$55,787$72,651
English Language and Literature/Letters$33,065$55,787$72,651
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies$34,014$57,938$70,135
Fine and Studio Arts$29,341$45,972$62,075
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics$30,809$56,398$73,402
Geography and Cartography$35,002$60,837$79,564
Health Professions and Related Programs$34,252——
History$32,819$59,170$77,837
History$32,819$59,170$77,837
Homeland Security$41,887$77,631—
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services$38,756$69,850$91,987
Human Biology$32,894$68,041$92,330
Journalism$32,595$58,887$82,048
Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services$29,647$49,979$67,570
Mathematics$37,623$68,326$86,907
Mathematics and Statistics$39,417$71,653$91,621
Mathematics and Statistics, Other$46,327$79,787$118,760
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies$35,847$66,534$86,886
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other$37,630$66,066$86,130
Music$30,143$45,961$53,343
Philosophy$37,379$59,619$94,389
Philosophy and Religious Studies$37,788$56,877$85,364
Physical Sciences$36,997$67,654$91,326
Physics$38,092$72,422$104,048
Political Science and Government$37,723$65,897$89,735
Psychology$33,201$58,731$77,110
Psychology, General$33,201$58,731$77,110
Public Administration and Social Service Professions$35,976$64,402$78,297
Public Health$34,252——
Public Policy Analysis$40,849$69,028$92,444
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics$30,745$57,518$73,728
Social Sciences$37,965$64,228$85,023
Social Work$33,023$62,272$72,860
Sociology$36,262$60,124$79,555
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$57,301$79,247$79,157
Urban Studies/Affairs$35,115$64,085—
Visual and Performing Arts$28,670$44,806$58,084

Master's (23)

Major1 yr5 yrs10 yrs
Architecture and Related Services$63,902$79,032$90,837
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies$42,923$59,353$79,100
Biological and Biomedical Sciences$59,297$85,032$99,192
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services$80,340$113,443$133,034
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs$48,030$74,186$93,187
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services$59,401$71,807$81,644
Education$59,997$69,030$78,812
Engineering$55,849$123,601$175,657
English Language and Literature/Letters$40,793$62,653$81,671
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics$42,555$62,075$74,015
Health Professions and Related Programs$52,808$64,402$72,585
History$40,159$58,413$75,752
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services$51,290$80,235$98,030
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$56,069$71,251$76,701
Library Science$57,401$65,458$75,672
Mathematics and Statistics$60,837$91,099$113,229
Natural Resources and Conservation$43,497$73,442—
Philosophy and Religious Studies$27,582——
Physical Sciences$47,750$84,962$109,603
Psychology$33,474$73,665$86,259
Public Administration and Social Service Professions$57,660$73,228$85,290
Social Sciences$54,808$77,044$91,345
Visual and Performing Arts$34,351$52,508$64,226

Doctoral (Research) (13)

Major1 yr5 yrs10 yrs
Biological and Biomedical Sciences$60,720$84,494—
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services$116,180$118,430$131,379
Education$99,535$103,319$112,298
Engineering$119,740$151,191—
English Language and Literature/Letters$51,627$74,301$96,190
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics$63,874$74,301—
History$68,521$82,614—
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services$90,348$102,295$114,734
Mathematics and Statistics$68,363——
Physical Sciences$67,154$87,772$109,749
Psychology$70,574$94,330$112,592
Public Administration and Social Service Professions$93,332$98,892$115,874
Social Sciences$79,183$95,797$97,191