SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill

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2023 Undergraduate Tuition

$7,070

2023 Average Net Price

$18,122

After Financial Aid

2020 Default Rate

on Student Loans

2023 Acceptance Rate

83.3%

3,147 Applicants

2023 Enrolled Students

1,792

93.4% Full-Time

2023 Graduation Rate

54.5%

104 Graduates

About

SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill is a higher education institution located in Schoharie County, NY. In 2023, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill were General Animal Sciences (86 degrees awarded), Animal Training (43 degrees), and General Business Administration & Management (43 degrees).

In 2023, 563 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill. 54% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 46% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (419 degrees), 8.06 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (52 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill is $7,070, which is $−5,121 less than the national average for Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges ($12,192).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 738 total borrowers.

Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges: Mixed Baccalaureate/Associates Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges

Costs

In 2023, the median undergraduate tuition at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill is $7,070, which is $5,122 less than the national average for Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges ($12,192).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $18,122.

In 2023, 83% of undergraduate students attending SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 53% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$7,070

2023 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2023, 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 $−5,122 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges ($12,192).

This chart compares the tuition costs of SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$18,122

2023 Value

2.95%

1 Year Growth

In 2023 SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $18,122. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill grew by 2.95%.

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

$15,310

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 $15,310 in 2023. The cost of room and board increased by 8.89% between 2022 and 2023.

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

83%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

53%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

83% of undergraduate students at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a decline of 11.7% with respect to 2022, when 94% 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.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

2020 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 738 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Admissions

SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill received 3,147 undergraduate applications in 2023, which represents a 31.9% annual growth. Out of those 3,147 applicants, 2,620 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 83.3% acceptance rate.

There were 1,792 students enrolled at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill in 2023. 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 20.5%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

83.3%

Acceptance Rate in 2023

2,620

Accepted Out of 3,147

In 2023, the undergraduate acceptance rate of SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill was 83.3% (2,620 admissions from 3,147 applications). This is lower than the acceptance rate of 2022, which was 84%. Between 2022 and 2023, the number of applicants grew by 31.9%, while admissions grew by 30.7%.

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 1,792 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill is 1,673 students and the part-time enrollment is 119. This means that 93.4% 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 68.8% White, 14.1% Hispanic or Latino, 8.71% Black or African American, 2.79% Two or More Races, 1.79% Asian, 0.167% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.112% 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 (39.6%), followed by White Male (29.3%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (8.11%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

93.4%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 1,792 students. The full-time enrollment at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill is 1,673 and the part-time enrollment is 119. This means that 93.4% of students enrolled at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill are enrolled full-time compared with 44% at similar Baccalaureate/Associates 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

72%

2023 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 72%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges (62%), SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill had a retention rate higher 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 (2023)

White
1,233 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
252 enrolled students
Black or African American
156 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill is 68.8% White, 14.1% Hispanic or Latino, 8.71% Black or African American, 2.79% Two or More Races, 1.79% Asian, 0.167% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.112% 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/Associates Colleges is 42.4% White, 27.4% Hispanic or Latino, and 13.9% 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, 47 students (2.62%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2023, 45 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 (419 degrees awarded). There were 8.06 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (52 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill is General Animal Sciences (86 degrees awarded), followed by Animal Training (43 degrees) and General Business Administration & Management (43 degrees).

In 2023, 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 (239 degrees awarded), Natural Resources & Conservation (74 degrees), and Science Technologies (3 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 (89,436 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (54,319 people), Software developers (40,672 people), Farmers, ranchers, & other agricultural managers (30,363 people), and Sales representatives, wholesale & manufacturing (28,562 people).

The most specialized majors at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill in 2023 are Agriculture (239 degrees awarded), Natural Resources & Conservation (74 degrees), Science Technologies (3 degrees), Engineering Technologies (21 degrees), and Human Sciences (7 degrees) (as of 2023).

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, Chief executives & legislators, Physicians, Sales representatives, wholesale & manufacturing, and Magnetic resonance imaging technologists

The most specialized majors at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill are Agriculture (239 degrees awarded), Natural Resources & Conservation (74 degrees), Science Technologies (3 degrees), Engineering Technologies (21 degrees), and Human Sciences (7 degrees) (as of 2023).

Common Industries by Major

General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals

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 General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (771,416 people), Elementary & secondary schools (755,447 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (678,307 people), Computer Systems Design (598,876 people), and Banking & related activities (499,340 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.

Most Common (2023)

General Animal Sciences
86 degrees awarded
Animal Training
43 degrees awarded
General Business Administration & Management
43 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common bachelors degree concentration at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill was General Animal Sciences with 86 degrees awarded.

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

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

259

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2023

304

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2023

In 2023, 259 degrees were awarded to men at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill, which is 0.852 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (304).

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 2023, 31 degrees were awarded to men at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill in General Business Administration & Management, which is 1.72 times more than the 18 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 82 degrees were awarded to men at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill in General Animal Sciences, which is 4.32 times more than the 19 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

41%

100% Completion Time

47%

150% Completion Time

In 2023, 41% 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, 47% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 48% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Baccalaureate/Associates 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.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

American Indian or Alaska Native Female

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2023 at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill is Female and American Indian or Alaska Native (100% graduation rate). Across all Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges, Non-resident Alien Male students have the highest graduation rate (65.7%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)

White
419 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
52 degrees awarded
Black or African American
43 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill is white (419 degrees awarded). There were 8.06 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (52 degrees).

3.2% of degree recipients (18 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)

White Female
225 degrees awarded
White Male
194 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
27 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill is white female (225 degrees awarded). There were 1.16 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (194 degrees).

Operations

SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill has an endowment valued at nearly $10.9M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 463k (4.25%) compared to the 2.77% average return (416k on 15M) across all Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges.

In 2023, SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill had a total salary expenditure of 78.2M. SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill employs 40 Associate professors, 25 Professors and 22 Assistant professors. Most academics at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill are Male Associate professor (25), Female Associate professor (15), 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 67 employees, Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance, with 43 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 36 employees.

Endowment

$10.9M

2023 Endowment

2.95%

growth from 2022

SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill has an endowment valued at about $10.9M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The endowment of SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill grew 2.95% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $4.13M lower than than the median endowment of Baccalaureate/Associates 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/Associates Colleges: Mixed Baccalaureate/Associates Carnegie Classification grouping.

Salary Expenditure

$26.8M

2023 Salaries

4.96%

growth from 2022

In 2023, SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill paid a median of $26.8M in salaries, which represents 34.2% of their overall expenditure ($78.2M) and a 4.96% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 3.93% growth between 2021 and 2022, and a 3.93% decline between 2020 and 2021.

The median for similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges is 13M (33.2% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$7.37M

Instructional Salaries

101

Number of Employees

In 2023, SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill paid a total of $7.37M to 101 employees working as instructors, which represents 27.5% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $533k (3.76%) for similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges.

Occupations by Share

Associate professor

Most Common Instructor

40 Employees

Service

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

67 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill were Associate professor with 40 employees, Professor with 25 employees, and Assistant professor with 22 employees.

In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill were Service with 67 employees, Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance with 43 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 36 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2023)

Male Associate professor
Female Associate professor
Female Assistant professor

In 2023, the most common demographic for instructional staff at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill was Male Associate professor with 25 employees, Female Associate professor with 15 employees, and Female Assistant professor with 14 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill.

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