How much do Information Science/Studies bachelor's degree graduates from SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill earn?

The reported median is $55,799 four years after completion.

How much federal debt do graduates of this program have?

The reported median federal debt among borrowers is $22,980.

Is this program above or below similar programs?

Reported year-four earnings are 35% below the national median for the same field and degree level.

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Information Science/Studies bachelor's degree at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill

Cobleskill, NY · Public

What this page covers

Federal data group related majors at the same college and degree level. One record can include several named programs or concentrations.

The short version

Reported earnings are below similar programs.

$29,495 below the national median for the same field and degree level.

Debt as a share of earnings: 41.2% of annual earnings
Highest price with a positive payoff: Not reached
Modeled 10-year payoff: −58% · Negative payoff
Available price data: College-wide context only

PRICE SENSITIVITY

The price can change the verdict.

Hold observed earnings constant and see how the modeled ten-year payoff changes as annual price rises.

← Negative payoff$0Positive payoff →

$0Annual price−$72,010

$8,000Annual price−$104,010

$16,000Annual price−$136,010

$19,000Current college-wide context−$148,010

$24,000Annual price−$168,010

$32,000Annual price−$200,010

$40,000Annual price−$232,010

OUTCOME SIGNALS

Graduate outcomes from several angles.

Follow earnings over time and inspect the cohort behind each federal measure.

+38%Earnings growth, year 1 → 5$43,246 → $59,595

Not availableEarn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort

44Working in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort

63Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median

Not availableBorrowers representedCohort behind the debt median

$10,156Awarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential

Not availableRecent awardsIPEDS 2024–25 first-major completions in this field and credential

NEW FEDERAL PROGRAM CONTEXT

Size, aid and an earnings floor.

The Department of Education’s 2026 informational preview adds current program participation and a preliminary earnings comparison. It does not make a final eligibility determination.

Not reportedStudents receiving federal aid2024–25 Title IV enrollment

Not reportedFederal-aid completers2024–25 program completers

Not reportedPell Grant recipients2024–25 program count

Not reportedFederal loan borrowers2024–25 unduplicated count

59Graduates not recorded as employedHistorical federal cohort, three years after completion

Preliminary federal earnings benchmark$34,350Informational preview, not a final accountability result

Observed year-4 earnings$55,799$21,449 above the preliminary benchmark

Source: U.S. Department of Education PPD:2026 informational preview. Program categories use OPEID, four-digit field and credential level; federal-aid counts do not represent every enrolled student. Completion and employment measures use older cohorts shown above and are not combined into the payoff estimate.

01 · PRICE CONTEXT$18,701

Institution-wide annual average net price, not this program’s price.

02 · BORROWING$22,980

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$55,799

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENT$244/mo

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

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AVERAGE NET PRICE$18,701Institution-wide annual figure

COST OF ATTENDANCE$27,786Institution-wide annual budget

ADMISSION RATE84.0%Institution context

COMPLETION RATE42.3%Institution-wide completion rate

WHAT DO GRADUATES EARN?

Reported earnings after completion.

Each point may represent a different federal cohort. A missing bar means the figure was unavailable or suppressed.

$43,246Year 1

$55,799Year 4

$59,595Year 5

CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

5.2% of gross monthly earnings

Estimated monthly payment divided by observed gross monthly earnings. This excludes taxes, other debts and income-driven repayment.

Gross monthly earnings$4,650

Estimated loan payment$244

Not availableborrowers represented where reported

HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$55,799 vs. $85,294

$29,495 below the national median for the same field and credential.

Same-field national median

WHAT WORK CAN IT LEAD TO?

Related occupations, wages and outlook.

Official CIP–SOC links show careers the curriculum may prepare students for, not observed jobs held by this school’s graduates. BLS wages describe everyone working in an occupation.

BLS May 2025 wage estimates and 2025–35 employment projections.

Computer and Information Systems Managers$214,300 median wageNY estimate · 48,050 jobs · 11-3021$169,720–$288,230 middle 50% of NY wages+15.8% projected U.S. growth · 53,500 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeComputer and Information Research Scientists$181,990 median wageNY estimate · 1,950 jobs · 15-1221$133,350–$280,710 middle 50% of NY wages+21.8% projected U.S. growth · 2,900 openings/yrTypical entry: Master's degreeSoftware Developers$166,180 median wageNY estimate · 113,510 jobs · 15-1252$127,160–$205,540 middle 50% of NY wages+10.2% projected U.S. growth · 95,300 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeDatabase Architects$141,350 median wageNY estimate · 3,850 jobs · 15-1243$100,550–$180,280 middle 50% of NY wages+9.4% projected U.S. growth · 3,900 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeWeb and Digital Interface Designers$120,990 median wageNY estimate · 16,560 jobs · 15-1255$94,620–$167,590 middle 50% of NY wages+6.0% projected U.S. growth · 8,300 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeComputer Occupations, All Other$116,990 median wageNY estimate · 11,460 jobs · 15-1299$83,790–$162,510 middle 50% of NY wages+5.1% projected U.S. growth · 27,000 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeComputer Science Teachers, Postsecondary$96,450 median wageNY estimate · 3,170 jobs · 25-1021$73,980–$130,360 middle 50% of NY wages+4.9% projected U.S. growth · 3,200 openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degree

CENSUS EMPLOYMENT DESTINATIONS

Where graduates work five years later

The leading industries employing graduates in this college, broad field and credential group.

Health Care and Social Assistance

about 13.5%

Public Administration

about 12.6%

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

about 9.1%

Retail Trade

about 9.1%

Wholesale Trade

about 8.7%

Possible alternatives

Same degree, stronger on at least one reported measure.

Every option below reports higher earnings, lower federal debt or a lower college-wide net price. Same-state options appear first.

New York, NY

CUNY Bernard M Baruch College

$30,071 higher earnings · $12,307 less debt · $15,668 lower annual net price

Earnings: $85,870
Debt: $10,673
Annual net price: $3,033

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Brooklyn, NY

CUNY New York City College of Technology

$18,657 higher earnings · $10,691 less debt · $13,574 lower annual net price

Earnings: $74,456
Debt: $12,289
Annual net price: $5,127

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Bronx, NY

CUNY Lehman College

$18,137 higher earnings · $7,251 less debt · $15,553 lower annual net price

Earnings: $73,936
Debt: $15,729
Annual net price: $3,148

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Stony Brook, NY

Stony Brook University

$34,076 higher earnings · $3,230 less debt

Earnings: $89,875
Debt: $19,750
Annual net price: $18,784

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DATA QUALITY

Check the evidence behind the estimate.

63 observations in the earnings cohort

June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release

Observed, estimated and contextual figures are labeled separately throughout this page

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