SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill

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2024 Undergraduate Tuition

$7,070

2024 Average Net Price

$18,140

After Financial Aid

2024 Acceptance Rate

84%

3,805 Applicants

2024 Enrolled Students

1,988

89.5% Full-Time

2024 Graduation Rate

51.8%

85 Graduates

About

SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill is a higher education institution located in Schoharie County, NY. In 2024, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill were General Animal Sciences (64 degrees awarded), General Business Administration & Management (42 degrees), and Animal Training (41 degrees).

In 2024, 470 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill. 57.2% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 42.8% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (346 degrees), 6.41 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (54 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill is $7,070, which is $−21,108 less than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($28,178).

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Costs

In 2024, the median undergraduate tuition at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill is $7,070, which is $21,108 less than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($28,178).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $18,140.

In 2024, 75% of undergraduate students attending SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 56% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$7,070

2024 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2024, the cost of tuition at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill was $7,070. The cost of tuition at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill is $−21,108 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($28,178).

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Average Net Price

$18,140

2024 Value

0.0993%

1 Year Growth

In 2024 SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $18,140. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill grew by 0.0993%.

This chart compares the average net price of SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$16,250

Room and Board

$1,200

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill was of $16,250 in 2024. The cost of room and board increased by 6.14% between 2023 and 2024.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,200. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

75%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

56%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

75% of undergraduate students at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a decline of 9.64% with respect to 2023, when 83% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Admissions

SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill received 3,805 undergraduate applications in 2024, which represents a 20.9% annual growth. Out of those 3,805 applicants, 3,197 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 84% acceptance rate.

There were 1,988 students enrolled at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill in 2024. 9% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill has an overall enrollment yield of 19.3%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

84%

Acceptance Rate in 2024

3,197

Accepted Out of 3,805

In 2024, the undergraduate acceptance rate of SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill was 84% (3,197 admissions from 3,805 applications). This is higher than the acceptance rate of 2023, which was 83.3%. Between 2023 and 2024, the number of applicants grew by 20.9%, while admissions grew by 22%.

This chart compares the acceptance rate of SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill (in red) with that of other similar universities, and the chart below shows the acceptance rate by gender.

SAT Scores

Submission Percentage (2023)

Scores Submitted (2023)

9% of enrolled first-time students at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill in 2023 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

The following chart shows the average SAT scores for the 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile of applicants for each section of the test that they are evaluated on.

Enrollment

SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill had a total enrollment of 1,988 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill is 1,780 students and the part-time enrollment is 208. This means that 89.5% of students enrolled at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill, both undergraduate and graduate, is 70.6% White, 13.6% Hispanic or Latino, 8.25% Black or African American, 1.76% Asian, 1.71% Two or More Races, 0.402% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0503% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (40.3%), followed by White Male (29.6%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (8.11%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

89.5%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 1,988 students. The full-time enrollment at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill is 1,780 and the part-time enrollment is 208. This means that 89.5% of students enrolled at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill are enrolled full-time compared with 78.9% at similar Baccalaureate Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

69%

2024 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill was 69%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Baccalaureate Colleges (75%), SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)

White
1,404 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
270 enrolled students
Black or African American
164 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill is 70.6% White, 13.6% Hispanic or Latino, 8.25% Black or African American, 1.76% Asian, 1.71% Two or More Races, 0.402% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0503% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Baccalaureate Colleges is 50.5% White, 15.6% Hispanic or Latino, and 13.2% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 53 students (2.67%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2024, 68 more women than men received degrees from SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill is white (346 degrees awarded). There were 6.41 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (54 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill is General Animal Sciences (64 degrees awarded), followed by General Business Administration & Management (42 degrees) and Animal Training (41 degrees).

In 2024, the most specialized majors across all degree types at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Agriculture (201 degrees awarded), Natural Resources & Conservation (55 degrees), and Science Technologies (4 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Other managers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill are Other managers (94,049 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (56,095 people), Software developers (43,017 people), Farmers, ranchers, & other agricultural managers (29,642 people), and Postsecondary teachers (28,807 people).

The most specialized majors at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill in 2024 are Agriculture (201 degrees awarded), Natural Resources & Conservation (55 degrees), Science Technologies (4 degrees), Engineering Technologies (20 degrees), and Human Sciences (7 degrees) (as of 2024).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill are Surgeons, Diagnostic medical sonographers, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Nurse anesthetists, and Actuaries

The most specialized majors at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill are Agriculture (201 degrees awarded), Natural Resources & Conservation (55 degrees), Science Technologies (4 degrees), Engineering Technologies (20 degrees), and Human Sciences (7 degrees) (as of 2024).

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill are Elementary & secondary schools (138,166 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (80,901 people), Construction (69,797 people), Computer Systems Design (68,285 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (61,585 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill.

Emergency Medical Technician (EMT Paramedic)

Most Common (2024)

15 degrees awarded

In 2024, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill was Emergency Medical Technician (EMT Paramedic) with 15 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate programs at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

201

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2024

269

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2024

In 2024, 201 degrees were awarded to men at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill, which is 0.747 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (269).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2024, 30 degrees were awarded to men at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill in General Business Administration & Management, which is 1.3 times more than the 23 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2024, 72 degrees were awarded to men at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill in General Animal Sciences, which is 9 times more than the 8 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

51%

100% Completion Time

55%

150% Completion Time

In 2024, 51% of students graduating from SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 55% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 55% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Baccalaureate Colleges Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)

White
346 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
54 degrees awarded
Black or African American
38 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill is white (346 degrees awarded). There were 6.41 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (54 degrees).

1.7% of degree recipients (8 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)

White Female
302 degrees awarded
White Female
273 degrees awarded
White Female
270 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill is white female (302 degrees awarded). There were 1.11 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (273 degrees).

Operations

SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill has an endowment valued at nearly $10.5M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 391k (3.72%) compared to the 7.58% average return (3.75M on 49.5M) across all Baccalaureate Colleges.

In 2024, SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill had a total salary expenditure of 78.3M. SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill employs 36 Associate professors, 27 Professors and 19 Assistant professors. Most academics at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill are Male Associate professor (23), Female Professor (14), and Female Assistant professor (14).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill are: Service, with 69 employees, Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance, with 50 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 38 employees.

Endowment

$10.5M

2024 Endowment

3.46%

decline from 2023

SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill has an endowment valued at about $10.5M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The endowment of SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill declined 3.46% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $38.9M lower than than the median endowment of Baccalaureate Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields Carnegie Classification grouping.

Salary Expenditure

$28.3M

2024 Salaries

5.72%

growth from 2023

In 2024, SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill paid a median of $28.3M in salaries, which represents 36.1% of their overall expenditure ($78.3M) and a 5.72% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 4.96% growth between 2022 and 2023, and a 3.93% growth between 2021 and 2022.

Instructional Salaries

$7.31M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2024, SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill paid a total of $7.31M to 96 employees working as instructors, which represents 25.9% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $522k (3.48%) for similar Baccalaureate Colleges.

Occupations by Share

In 2024, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill were Service with 69 employees, Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance with 50 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 38 employees.

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