SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill

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2021 Undergraduate Tuition

$7,070

2021 Average Net Price

$15,944

After Financial Aid

2019 Student Loan

3.12%

Default Rate

2021 Acceptance Rate

81%

2,064 Applicants

2021 Enrolled Students

1,820

92.4% Full-Time

2021 Graduation Rate

46.8%

80 Graduates

About

SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill is a higher education institution located in Schoharie County, NY. In 2021, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill were General Business Administration & Management (99 degrees awarded), General Animal Sciences (82 degrees), and General Agriculture Management (25 degrees).

In 2021, 583 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill. 54.2% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 45.8% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (441 degrees), 9.19 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (48 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill is $7,070, which is $−4,714 less than the national average for Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges ($11,784).

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Costs

In 2021, the median undergraduate tuition at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill is $7,070, which is $−4,714 less than the national average for Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges ($11,784).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $15,944.

In 2021, 79% of undergraduate students attending SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 52% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$7,070

2021 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2021, 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 $−4,714 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges ($11,784).

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

$15,944

2021 Value

4.21%

1 Year Growth

In 2021 SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $15,944. Between 2020 and 2021, the average net price of SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill grew by 4.21%.

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

$13,800

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 $13,800 in 2021. The cost of room and board increased by 0.364% between 2020 and 2021.

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

79%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

52%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

79% of undergraduate students at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill received financial aid through grants or loans in 2021. This represents a decline of 3.66% with respect to 2020, when 82% 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.

3.12%

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill was 3.12%, which represents 26 out of the 834 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 2,064 undergraduate applications in 2021, which represents a 21.8% annual growth. Out of those 2,064 applicants, 1,672 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 81% acceptance rate.

There were 1,820 students enrolled at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill in 2021. 15% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill has an overall enrollment yield of 27.5%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

81%

Acceptance Rate in 2021

1,672

Accepted Out of 2,064

In 2021, the undergraduate acceptance rate of SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill was 81% (1,672 admissions from 2,064 applications). This is higher than the acceptance rate of 2020, which was 80%. Between 2020 and 2021, the number of applicants grew by 21.8%, while admissions declined by −20.8%..

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

15%

Submission Percentage (2021)

Scores Submitted (2021)

15% of enrolled first-time students at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill in 2021 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

This chart shows the SAT scores for the 25th and 75th percentile of applicants broken out into each section of the test that their are evaluated on.

Enrollment

SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill had a total enrollment of 1,820 students in 2021. The full-time enrollment at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill is 1,682 students and the part-time enrollment is 138. This means that 92.4% 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 68.5% White, 11.9% Hispanic or Latino, 10.8% Black or African American, 2.64% Two or More Races, 2.2% Asian, 0.165% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0549% 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 (38.8%), followed by White Male (29.7%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (6.72%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

92.4%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill in 2021, both undergraduate and graduate, is 1,820 students. The full-time enrollment at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill is 1,682 and the part-time enrollment is 138. This means that 92.4% of students enrolled at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill are enrolled full-time compared with 42.4% 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

60%

2021 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 60%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges (59%), 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 (2021)

White
1,246 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
217 enrolled students
Black or African American
196 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill is 68.5% White, 11.9% Hispanic or Latino, 10.8% Black or African American, 2.64% Two or More Races, 2.2% Asian, 0.165% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0549% 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 43.3% White, 26.7% Hispanic or Latino, and 13.8% 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, 48 students (2.64%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2021, 49 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 (441 degrees awarded). There were 9.19 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (48 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill is General Business Administration & Management (99 degrees awarded), followed by General Animal Sciences (82 degrees) and General Agriculture Management (25 degrees).

In 2021, 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 (202 degrees awarded), Natural Resources & Conservation (62 degrees), and Science Technologies (6 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 (78,200 people), Software developers (35,004 people), Farmers, ranchers, & other agricultural managers (28,817 people), Sales representatives, wholesale & manufacturing (27,732 people), and Postsecondary teachers (23,551 people).

The most specialized majors at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill in 2021 are Agriculture (202 degrees awarded), Natural Resources & Conservation (62 degrees), Science Technologies (6 degrees), Engineering Technologies (18 degrees), and Mechanical Technologies (17 degrees) (as of 2021).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Cardiovascular technologists and technicians

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 Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Surgeons, Nurse anesthetists, Physicians, and Chief executives & legislators

The most specialized majors at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill are Agriculture (202 degrees awarded), Natural Resources & Conservation (62 degrees), Science Technologies (6 degrees), Engineering Technologies (18 degrees), and Mechanical Technologies (17 degrees) (as of 2021).

Common Industries by Major

Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges

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 Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (58,967 people), Construction (57,430 people), Computer Systems Design (54,848 people), Elementary & secondary schools (53,479 people), and Architectural, engineering & related services (38,126 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 (2021)

General Business Administration & Management
99 degree-majors awarded
General Animal Sciences
82 degree-majors awarded
General Agriculture Management
25 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common bachelors degree concentration at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill was General Business Administration & Management with 99 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

267

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2021

316

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2021

In 2021, 267 degrees were awarded to men at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill, which is 0.845 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (316).

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 2021, 67 degrees were awarded to men at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill in General Business Administration & Management, which is 1.63 times more than the 41 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2021, 94 degrees were awarded to men at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill in General Animal Sciences, which is 10.4 times more than the 9 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

39%

100% Completion Time

52%

150% Completion Time

In 2021, 39% 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, 52% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 53% 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.

Black or African American Female

Highest Graduation Rate (66.7%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2021 at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill is Female and Black or African American (66.7% graduation rate). Across all Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (72.9%).

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.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 1.25% of graduates (1 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2021)

White
441 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
48 degrees awarded
Black or African American
39 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill is white (441 degrees awarded). There were 9.19 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (48 degrees).

2.23% of degree recipients (13 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2021)

White Female
249 degrees awarded
White Male
192 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
28 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill is white female (249 degrees awarded). There were 1.3 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (192 degrees).

Operations

SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill has an endowment valued at nearly $11.4M, as of the end of the 2021 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 57.1k (0.502%) compared to the 1.05% average return (152k on 14.5M) across all Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges.

In 2021, SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill had a total salary expenditure of 73.2M. SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill employs 37 Associate professors, 27 Professors and 18 Assistant professors. Most academics at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill are Male Associate professor (22), Male Professor (16), and Female Associate professor (15).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill are: Service, with 63 employees, Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance, with 48 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 43 employees.

Endowment

$11.4M

2021 Endowment

16.4%

growth from 2020

SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill has an endowment valued at about $11.4M, as of the end of the 2021 fiscal year. The endowment of SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill grew 16.4% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $3.11M 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

$24.5M

2021 Salaries

3.93%

decline from 2020

In 2021, SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill paid a median of $24.5M in salaries, which represents 33.5% of their overall expenditure ($73.2M) and a 3.93% decline from the previous year.

The median for similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges is 12.8M (34.8% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$6.91M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2021, SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill paid a total of $6.91M to 99 employees working as instructors, which represents 28.2% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $3.32M (26%) for similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges.

Occupations by Share

Associate professor

Most Common Instructor

37 Employees

Service

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

63 Employees

In 2021, the most common positions for instructional staff at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill were Associate professor with 37 employees, Professor with 27 employees, and Assistant professor with 18 employees.

In 2021, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill were Service with 63 employees, Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance with 48 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 43 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2021)

Male Associate professor
Male Professor
Female Associate professor

In 2021, the most common demographic for instructional staff at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill was Male Associate professor with 22 employees, Male Professor with 16 employees, and Female Associate professor with 15 employees.

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