SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill

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2016 Undergraduate Tuition

$6,470

0% growth from 2015

2016 Average Net Price

$14,815

After Financial Aid

2015 Student Loan

10.5%

Default Rate

2016 Acceptance Rate

78.2%

2,897 Applicants

2016 Enrolled Students

2,287

94.8% Full-Time

2016 Graduation Rate

51.2%

66 Graduates

About

Costs

Admissions

Enrollment

Graduates

Operations

About

SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill is a higher education institution located in Schoharie County, NY. In 2016, the most popular Bachelor's Degree concentrations at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill were General Animal Sciences (62 degrees awarded), General Business Administration & Management (61 degrees), and General Agriculture Management (35 degrees).

In 2016, 671 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 majority of degree recipients were white (500 degrees), 7.25 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (69 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill is $6,470, which is $-6,330 less than the national average for Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges ($12,800).

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Costs

The median undergraduate tuition at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill is $6,470, which is $-6,330 less than the national average for Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges ($12,800).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $14,815.

In 2016, 75% of undergraduate students received federal grants, while 68% of undergraduate students received federal loans.

Student Expenses

Tuition Costs

$6,470

2016 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2016, the cost of tuition at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill was $6,470. The cost of tuition at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill is $-6,330 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges ($12,800).

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Average Net Price

$14,815

2016 Value

3.41%

1 Year Growth

In 2016 SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $14,815. Between 2015 and 2016, the average net price of SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill grew by 3.41%.

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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.

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Other Student Expenses

$12,568

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 $12,568 in 2016. During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,200. The cost of room and board increased by 3.53% between 2015 and 2016. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

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Financial Aid

Financial Aid by Income Level

75%

Of Undergraduates Receive Grants

68%

Of Undergraduates Receive Federal Loans

75% of undergraduate students at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill received grants or loans in 2016. This represents a growth of 1.35% with respect to 2015, when 74% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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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.

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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.

10.5%

2015 Default Rate

102

Number of Defaults

In 2015 the default rate for borrower's at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill was 10.5%, which represents 102 out of the 967 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.

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Admissions

SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill received 2,897 undergraduate applications in 2016, which represents a 6.76% annual decline. Out of those 2,897 applicants, 2,265 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 78.2% acceptance rate.

There were 2,287 students enrolled at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill in 2016, and 93% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill has an overall enrollment yield of 29%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

78.2%

Acceptance Rate in 2016

2,265

Accepted Out of 2,897

In 2016, the undergraduate acceptance rate of SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill was 78.2% (2,265 admissions from 2,897 applications). This is higher than the acceptance rate of 2015, which was 73.4%. Between 2015 and 2016, the number of applicants declined by -6.76%, while admissions declined by -0.614%.

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SAT Scores

93%

Submission Percentage

142

Scores Submitted

93% of enrolled first-time students at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill in 2016 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

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Enrollment

SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill has a total enrollment of 2,287 students. The full-time enrollment at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill is 2,168 students and the part-time enrollment is 119. This means that 94.8% 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 70.5% White, 12.1% Black or African American, 10.9% Hispanic or Latino, 2.93% Two or More Races, 1.27% Asian, 0.437% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0875% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill in full-time Undergraduate programs are majority White Female (37.1%), followed by White Male (33.1%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (6.32%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are majority N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

94.8%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill, both undergraduate and graduate, is 2,287 students. The full-time enrollment at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill is 2,168 and the part-time enrollment is 119. This means that 94.8% of students enrolled at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill are enrolled full-time compared with 44.9% at similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges.

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Retention Rate over Time

69%

2016 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 69%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges (63%), SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill had a retention rate higher than its peers.

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Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity

  1. White

    1,612

  2. Black or African American

    277

  3. Hispanic or Latino

    250

The enrolled student population at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill is 70.5% White, 12.1% Black or African American, 10.9% Hispanic or Latino, 2.93% Two or More Races, 1.27% Asian, 0.437% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0875% 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 47.2% White, 23.1% Hispanic or Latino, and 14.6% 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, 7 students (0.306%) did not report their race.

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Graduates

In 2016, 57 more women than men received degrees from SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill. The majority of degree recipients at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill are white (500 degrees awarded). There were 7.25 times more white graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (69 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill is General Animal Sciences (62 degrees awarded), followed by General Business Administration & Management (61 degrees) and General Agriculture Management (35 degrees).

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 (219 degrees awarded), Science Technologies (24 degrees), and Natural Resources & Conservation (62 degrees).

Workforce

Common Jobs by Major

Miscellaneous 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 Miscellaneous managers (93,941 people), Software developers, applications & systems software (31,162 people), Farmers, ranchers, & other agricultural managers (30,539 people), Sales representatives, wholesale & manufacturing (26,984 people), and Elementary & middle school teachers (25,500 people).

The most specialized majors at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill are Agriculture (219 degrees awarded), Science Technologies (24 degrees), Natural Resources & Conservation (62 degrees), Engineering Technologies (24 degrees), and Personal & Culinary Services (29 degrees).

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Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Physicians & 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 Physicians & surgeons, Aircraft pilots & flight engineers, Chief executives & legislators, Personal financial advisors, and Military, rank not specified

The most specialized majors at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill are Agriculture (219 degrees awarded), Science Technologies (24 degrees), Natural Resources & Conservation (62 degrees), Engineering Technologies (24 degrees), and Personal & Culinary Services (29 degrees).

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Common Industries by Major

Computer Systems Design

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 Computer Systems Design (56,092 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (55,187 people), Elementary & secondary schools (48,713 people), Construction (47,358 people), and Hospitals (37,344 people).

The most specialized majors at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill are Agriculture (219 degrees awarded), Science Technologies (24 degrees), Natural Resources & Conservation (62 degrees), Engineering Technologies (24 degrees), and Personal & Culinary Services (29 degrees).

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Degrees

Majors Awarded

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Most Common

  1. General Animal Sciences

    62 degrees awarded

  2. General Business Administration & Management

    61 degrees awarded

  3. General Agriculture Management

    35 degrees awarded

In 2016, the most common bachelors degree concentration at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill was General Animal Sciences with 62 degrees awarded.

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Gender Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

  1. 307

  2. 364

In 2016, 307 degrees were awarded to men at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill, which is 0.843 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (364).

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Most Common Male Majors

In 2016, 40 degrees were awarded to men at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill in General Business Administration & Management, which is 0.952 times less than the 42 female recipients with that same degree.

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Most Common Female Majors

In 2016, 82 degrees were awarded to women at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill in General Animal Sciences, which is 6.31 times more than the 13 male recipients with that same degree.

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Time to Complete

33%

100% Completion Time

46%

150% Completion Time

In 2016, 33% 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, 46% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 46% 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.

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Diversity

Graduation Rate by Race and Gender

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Black or African American Female

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill is Female and Black or African American (100% graduation rate). Across all Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (67.2%).

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, 0% of graduates (0 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

  1. White

    500 degrees awarded

  2. Black or African American

    69 degrees awarded

  3. Hispanic or Latino

    66 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill is white (500 degrees awarded). There were 7.25 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (69 degrees).

0% of degree recipients (0 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Gender

Most Common Gender Demographic

  1. White Female

    270 degrees awarded

  2. White Male

    230 degrees awarded

  3. Hispanic or Latino Female

    41 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and gender grouping at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill is white female (270 degrees awarded). There were 1.17 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (230 degrees).

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Operations

SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill has an endowment valued at nearly $4.61M, as of the end of the 2015 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of $79.8k (1.73%), compared to the 0.934% average return ($83.5k on $8.94M) across all Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges.

In 2015, SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill had a total expenditure of $69.9M. Of that $69.9M, they spent $25M on salaries and $69.9M on benefits.

SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill employs 38 Professors, 29 Assistant professors, and 27 Associate professors. Most academics at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill are Male Professors (25), Male Associate professors(17), and Male Assistant professors (17).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill are: Service, with 61 employees, Healthcare Practioners and Technical, with 43 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 42 employees.

Finances

Endowment

$4.61M

2015 Endowment

5.53%

growth from 2014

SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill has an endowment valued at about $4.61M, as of the end of the 2015 fiscal year. The endowment of SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill grew 5.53% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $4.34M lower than than the median endowment of Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

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The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges: Mixed Baccalaureate/Associates Carnegie Classification grouping.

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Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

  1. $463k - Federal

  2. $1M - State

  3. $0 - Local

As of 2015, SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill received $463k in grants and contracts from the federal government, $1M from state grants and contracts, and $0 from local grants and contracts.

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Expenses

Primary Expenses

Expenditure values can vary depending on whether the institution is public or private, and are not available for private-for-profit schools.

$25M

Salary Expenditure

$69.9M

Benefits Expenditure

In 2015, SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill had a total expenditure of $69.9M. Of that $69.9M, they spent $25M on salaries and $69.9M on benefits.

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Expenditure by Category

This tree map shows all of the primary expenses of Research at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill as a share of total expenditure.

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Salary Expenditure

$25M

2015 Salaries

1.98%

growth from 2014

In 2015, SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill paid a median of $25M in salaries, which represents 35.8% of their overall expenditure ($69.9M) and a 1.98% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 2.37% growth from 2013 and a 1.36% decline from 2012.

The median for similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges is 3.29M (34.3% of overall expenditures).

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Instructional Salaries

$6.8M

Instructional Salaries

103

Number of Employees

In 2015, SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill paid a total of $6.8M to 103 employees working as instructors, which represents 27.2% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $672k (20.4%) for similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges.

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Faculty and Staff

Occupations by Share

Professor

Most Common Instructor

38 Employees

Service

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

61 Employees

In 2016, the most common positions for instructional staff at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill were Professor with 38 employees; Assistant professor with 29 employees; and Assistant professor with 27 employees.

In 2016, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill were Service with 61 employees; Healthcare Practioners and Technical with 43 employees; and Office and Administrative Support with 42 employees.

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Instructors by Academic Rank and Gender

Most Common Demographic

  1. Male Professor

  2. Male Associate professor

  3. Male Assistant professor

In 2016, the most common demographic for instructional staff at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill was Male Professor with 25 employees, Male Associate professor with 17 employees, and Male Assistant professor with 17 employees.

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

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