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Cobleskill, NY · Utica, NY
| SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill | SUNY Polytechnic Institute | |
|---|---|---|
| Cost | ||
| Price after aid (average) | $18,701/yr | $14,164/yr |
| Price after aid (family income under $30k) | $13,279/yr | $7,442/yr |
| Typical loan debt at graduation | $16,023 | $17,250 |
| Price after aid ($30k–$48k income) | $14,988/yr | $9,561/yr |
| Price after aid ($48k–$75k income) | $18,887/yr | $13,934/yr |
| Price after aid ($75k–$110k income) | $20,346/yr | $15,876/yr |
| Price after aid (income over $110k) | $25,356/yr | $20,613/yr |
| Typical loan payment after graduation | $170/mo | $183/mo |
| Room & board (on campus) | $16,738/yr | $16,584/yr |
| Room & board (off campus) | $16,738/yr | $14,688/yr |
| Borrowers who default | 0% | 0% |
| Books & supplies | $1,200/yr | $1,400/yr |
| Other living costs (on campus) | $2,868/yr | $2,200/yr |
| Sticker price (before aid) | $27,786/yr | $23,741/yr |
| Tuition (in-state) | $8,768/yr | $8,625/yr |
| Tuition (out-of-state) | $18,678/yr | $21,215/yr |
| Students with Pell Grants | 43% | 40% |
| Students taking federal loans | 56% | 42% |
| Getting in | ||
| Students who get accepted | 84% | 81% |
| SAT range (middle 50%) | No data reported | 1025–1370 |
| SAT average | No data reported | 1201 |
| ACT range (middle 50%) | No data reported | 22–30 |
| ACT sections (middle 50%) | No data reported | English 23–32 · Math 22–32 |
| Admissions data from | Fall 2023 | Fall 2023 |
| Applications received | 3,147 | 4,936 |
| Students accepted | 2,620 | 3,872 |
| Students who enrolled | 537 | 389 |
| Accepted students who enroll | 21% | 10% |
| Enrolled who sent SAT scores | 9% | 25% |
| Enrolled who sent ACT scores | 1% | 2% |
| High-school GPA | Required | Required |
| High-school transcript | Required | Required |
| Essay | Not considered | Not considered |
| Recommendation letters | Not considered | Required |
| Class rank | Not considered | Not considered |
| College-prep program | Not considered | Required |
| Demonstrated competencies | Not considered | Not considered |
| Work experience | Not considered | Not considered |
| English proficiency test | Required | Required |
| Other admission tests | Not considered | Not considered |
| Legacy considered | Not considered | Not considered |
| SAT/ACT policy | Not considered | Optional (considered if sent) |
| Graduation & earnings | ||
| Students who graduate | 42% | 55% |
| Freshmen who come back | 69% | 69% |
| Typical earnings 10 years in | $45,030/yr | $64,355/yr |
| Earnings range 10 years in | $28,239–$65,691 | $43,278–$92,187 |
| Finish within 8 years (anywhere) | 53% | 70% |
| White students graduating | 48% | 60% |
| Black students graduating | 30% | 50% |
| Hispanic students graduating | 26% | 44% |
| Asian students graduating | 33% | 51% |
| Typical earnings 6 years in | $37,901/yr | $58,662/yr |
| Earn more than a HS grad | 64% | 83% |
| Graduate on time | 46% | 43% |
| Pell students who graduate | 38% | 49% |
| First-gen students who finish | 34% | 64% |
| Low-income students who finish | 32% | 62% |
| Students who transfer out | 29% | 28% |
| Typical earnings 8 years in | $42,423/yr | $61,959/yr |
| Majors & programs | ||
| Top 3 programs | Agriculture & Veterinary Science 44% · Business, Management & Marketing 11% · Natural Resources & Conservation 10% | Business, Management & Marketing 23% · Computer & Information Sciences 19% · Engineering Technologies 15% |
| Most popular program | Agriculture & Veterinary Science — 44% of degrees | Business, Management & Marketing — 23% of degrees |
| 2nd most popular program | Business, Management & Marketing — 11% of degrees | Computer & Information Sciences — 19% of degrees |
| 3rd most popular program | Natural Resources & Conservation — 10% of degrees | Engineering Technologies — 15% of degrees |
| 4th most popular program | Health Professions — 9% of degrees | Engineering — 13% of degrees |
| 5th most popular program | Mechanic & Repair Technologies — 3% of degrees | Health Professions — 12% of degrees |
| Highest-paying major (1 year out) | Information Science/Studies — $43,246/yr | Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing — $114,619/yr |
| Degrees in STEM | 8.1% | 53% |
| Campus & students | ||
| Undergrad enrollment | 1,904 | 1,849 |
| Students per professor | 15 : 1 | 13 : 1 |
| Graduate students | No data reported | 760 |
| Average professor pay | $7,556/mo | $9,835/mo |
| Full-time professors | 64% | 46% |
| Fully online | No | No |
| Accredited by | Middle States Commission on Higher Education | Middle States Commission on Higher Education |
| Median family income | $42,165 | $46,601 |
| Setting | Town (distant) | Suburb (midsize) |
| Location | Cobleskill, NY | Utica, NY |
| Region | Mid East | Mid East |
| Founded | 1911 | 1966 |
| Public or private | Public | Public |
| Main degree offered | Bachelor's degrees | Bachelor's degrees |
| Carnegie classification | Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields | Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs |
| Main or branch campus | Main campus | Main campus |
| International students | 1% | 1.5% |
| Men | 43% | 68% |
| Women | 57% | 32% |
| White students | 70% | 65% |
| Black students | 8.5% | 10% |
| Hispanic or Latino students | 14% | 12% |
| Asian students | 1.7% | 7.9% |
| Two or more races | 1.8% | 3.8% |
| Other / not reported | 2.8% | 0.7% |
| Special type | None | None |
| First-generation students | 33% | 31% |
| Part-time students | 6.5% | 11% |
| Students age 25+ | 6.8% | 16% |
| Spent on teaching per student | $13,476/yr | $11,232/yr |
| Endowment | $10.5M | $5.6M |
| Campus life | ||
| Campus data from | 2023 | 2023 |
| On-campus housing | Yes — dorms on campus | Yes — dorms on campus |
| Beds in campus housing | 1,222 | 1,076 |
| Required to live on campus | No | No |
| Room charge (campus housing) | $8,960/yr | $8,958/yr |
| Meal plan charge | $6,350/yr | $5,792/yr |
| Meal plan offered | Yes | Yes |
| Meals per week | Varies by week | 19 meals/week |
| Academic calendar | Semester | Semester |
| Federal designation | None | None |
| Study abroad | Yes | Yes |
| Undergraduate research | No | No |
| ROTC | No | Yes — Air Force |
| Accepts AP credit | Yes | Yes |
| Accepts dual-enrollment credit | No | No |
| Credit for life experience | No | No |
| Online classes | Yes | Yes |
| Whole degrees online | Yes | Yes |
| Weekend & evening classes | No | No |
| Teacher certification | No | No |
| Academic & career counseling | Yes | Yes |
| Job help while you study | Yes | Yes |
| Job placement for graduates | Yes | Yes |
| On-campus day care | Yes | No |
| Program for students with intellectual disabilities | No | No |
| Yellow Ribbon (GI Bill) school | Yes | No |
| Credit for military training | Yes | Yes |
| Student veteran organization | Yes | Yes |
| Tuition payment plan | Yes | Yes |
| Guaranteed (locked) tuition | No | No |
| Prepaid tuition plan | No | No |
| Athletics | ||
| Athletics data from | 2024-25 | 2024-25 |
| College sports level | NCAA Division III without football | NCAA Division III without football |
| Football team | No | No |
| Varsity teams | 19 | 13 |
| Student athletes | 325 | 211 |
| Athletic scholarships | $0 | $0 |
| Athletics budget | $2.0M | $2.5M |
| Athletics revenue | $2.0M | $2.5M |
| Recruiting spend | $32,787 | $7,885 |
Data: U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard 2026-06-10, EADA athletics, IPEDS admissions — each on its own survey year. Campus life: IPEDS institutional characteristics, retrieved from the Urban Institute Education Data Portal (ODC-BY 1.0). Founding year, logo and links via Wikidata / Wikipedia. SHMACS is an independent tool and is not affiliated with or endorsed by any institution shown.