10-YEAR PAYOFF CURVECumulative economic payoff after graduation
−$164,272at year 10Net gainInvestment not yet recovered
NET GAIN$0UNRECOVERED
SUNY College of Technology at Canton
⌖ Canton, NY · 21 reportable field-and-credential outcomes
MODELED SCENARIO · Negative payoff
−$164,272 over 10 years
Modeled from observed year-5 institution earnings and the institution-wide average net price over four years.
At these assumptions, the estimated earnings premium does not recover the modeled economic investment within ten years.
31.4 yrsModeled economic break-even
−68%Modeled 10-year ROI
$52,680Observed earnings · year 5
ECONOMIC INVESTMENT → PAYBACK
Estimated payoff over ten years.
The scenario counts direct price and earnings forgone upfront, then applies the reported annual earnings premium.
FEDERAL COST DATA
Four ways to read college price.
Annual college-wide figures from the current College Scorecard release. Average net price covers full-time, first-time undergraduates receiving federal aid; public-college figures use in-state students. Program tuition and individual aid offers may differ.
Cost, completion and earnings context
$15,268Average net price / year
$24,906Cost of attendance
$52,680Median earnings · year 5 after completion
38.5%Completion rate
92.2%Admission rate
2,741Student size
NATIONAL CONTEXT
How this college compares
Percentiles compare this institution with currently operating colleges that report the same federal measure.
EARNINGS PATH
Reported earnings over time
$42,505Year 1
$57,422Year 4
$52,680Year 5
Separate federal cohorts may underlie different measurement years.
The college average is not the whole story.
Observed earnings vary substantially by field and credential at the same institution.
1Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing · Bachelor's Degree$102,1762Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing · Associate's Degree$85,9373Dental Support Services and Allied Professions · Associate's Degree$72,2934Business Administration, Management and Operations · Bachelor's Degree$64,1205Homeland Security · Bachelor's Degree$63,7596Finance and Financial Management Services · Bachelor's Degree$60,9867Health and Medical Administrative Services · Bachelor's Degree$59,7008Criminal Justice and Corrections · Bachelor's Degree$53,778Observed year-4 earnings · compare like fields and credentials before deciding
Comparable colleges in NY
Currently operating public institutions with the closest combination of annual net price and observed year-5 earnings. Similarity is descriptive—not a quality ranking.
Alfred, NY
SUNY College of Technology at Alfred
- Annual net price
- $15,016
- Observed earnings · year 5
- $54,644
- Modeled 10-year ROI
- -60%
State University of New York at Oswego
- Annual net price
- $16,236
- Observed earnings · year 5
- $54,439
- Modeled 10-year ROI
- -61%
SUNY Brockport
- Annual net price
- $16,353
- Observed earnings · year 5
- $54,638
- Modeled 10-year ROI
- -61%
SUNY at Fredonia
- Annual net price
- $15,897
- Observed earnings · year 5
- $49,968
- Modeled 10-year ROI
- -80%
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Earnings, price, completion and enrollment are observed federal measures. ROI, payoff and break-even are modeled scenarios built from those measures and fixed assumptions. College payoff is not the payoff of every degree at this school; use the program table for a more precise comparison.