SUNY College of Technology at Alfred

www.alfredstate.edu/

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2020 Undergraduate Tuition

$7,070

0% growth from 2019

2020 Average Net Price

$17,047

After Financial Aid

2018 Student Loan

6.55%

Default Rate

2020 Acceptance Rate

71.7%

5,982 Applicants

2020 Enrolled Students

3,667

91.6% Full-Time

2020 Graduation Rate

65.8%

100 Graduates

About

SUNY College of Technology at Alfred is a higher education institution located in Allegany County, NY. In 2020, the most popular Bachelor's Degree concentrations at SUNY College of Technology at Alfred were Mechanical Engineering Technology (39 degrees awarded), Registered Nursing (39 degrees), and General Business Administration & Management (29 degrees).

In 2020, 1,046 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at SUNY College of Technology at Alfred. 39.1% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 60.9% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (810 degrees), 7.11 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (114 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at SUNY College of Technology at Alfred is $7,070, which is $−4,759 less than the national average for Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges ($11,829).

Costs

The median undergraduate tuition at SUNY College of Technology at Alfred is $7,070, which is $−4,759 less than the national average for Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges ($11,829).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $17,047.

In 2020, 85% of undergraduate students attending SUNY College of Technology at Alfred received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 66% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$7,070

2020 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2020, the cost of tuition at SUNY College of Technology at Alfred was $7,070. The cost of tuition at SUNY College of Technology at Alfred is $−4,759 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges ($11,829).

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Average Net Price

$17,047

2020 Value

9.3%

1 Year Growth

In 2020 SUNY College of Technology at Alfred had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $17,047. Between 2019 and 2020, the average net price of SUNY College of Technology at Alfred grew by 9.3%.

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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.

Other Student Expenses

$11,228

Room and Board

$1,200

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at SUNY College of Technology at Alfred was of $11,228 in 2020. During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,200. The cost of room and board increased by 2.23% between 2019 and 2020. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

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Financial Aid by Income Level

85%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

66%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

85% of undergraduate students at SUNY College of Technology at Alfred received financial aid through grants or loans in 2020. This represents a growth of 7.59% with respect to 2019, when 79% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at SUNY College of Technology at Alfred (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.

6.55%

2018 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2018 the default rate for borrower's at SUNY College of Technology at Alfred was 6.55%, which represents 82 out of the 1251 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 Technology at Alfred received 5,982 undergraduate applications in 2020, which represents a 10.5% annual decline. Out of those 5,982 applicants, 4,290 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 71.7% acceptance rate.

There were 3,667 students enrolled at SUNY College of Technology at Alfred in 2020, and N/A% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

SUNY College of Technology at Alfred has an overall enrollment yield of 23.6%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

71.7%

Acceptance Rate in 2020

4,290

Accepted Out of 5,982

In 2020, the undergraduate acceptance rate of SUNY College of Technology at Alfred was 71.7% (4,290 admissions from 5,982 applications). This is higher than the acceptance rate of 2019, which was 66.7%. Between 2019 and 2020, the number of applicants declined by −10.5%, while admissions declined by −3.81%.

This chart compares the acceptance rate of SUNY College of Technology at Alfred (in red) with that of other similar universities.

SAT Scores

N/A%

Submission Percentage

Scores Submitted

N/A% of enrolled first-time students at SUNY College of Technology at Alfred in 2020 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 Technology at Alfred has a total enrollment of 3,667 students. The full-time enrollment at SUNY College of Technology at Alfred is 3,359 students and the part-time enrollment is 308. This means that 91.6% of students enrolled at SUNY College of Technology at Alfred are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at SUNY College of Technology at Alfred, both undergraduate and graduate, is 70.8% White, 14.6% Black or African American, 9.57% Hispanic or Latino, 2.56% Two or More Races, 1.61% Asian, 0.382% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0818% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at SUNY College of Technology at Alfred in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Male (45.3%), followed by White Female (25.1%) and Black or African American Male (10.7%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

91.6%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at SUNY College of Technology at Alfred, both undergraduate and graduate, is 3,667 students. The full-time enrollment at SUNY College of Technology at Alfred is 3,359 and the part-time enrollment is 308. This means that 91.6% of students enrolled at SUNY College of Technology at Alfred are enrolled full-time compared with 44.3% at similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at SUNY College of Technology at Alfred (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

78%

2020 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 Technology at Alfred was 78%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges (66%), SUNY College of Technology at Alfred had a retention rate higher than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at SUNY College of Technology at Alfred (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity

White
2,597
Black or African American
536
Hispanic or Latino
351

The enrolled student population at SUNY College of Technology at Alfred is 70.8% White, 14.6% Black or African American, 9.57% Hispanic or Latino, 2.56% Two or More Races, 1.61% Asian, 0.382% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0818% 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 44.2% White, 26% Hispanic or Latino, and 13.5% 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, 2 students (0.0545%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2020, 228 fewer women than men received degrees from SUNY College of Technology at Alfred. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at SUNY College of Technology at Alfred is white (810 degrees awarded). There were 7.11 times more white graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (114 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at SUNY College of Technology at Alfred is Mechanical Engineering Technology (39 degrees awarded), followed by Registered Nursing (39 degrees) and General Business Administration & Management (29 degrees).

The most specialized majors across all degree types at SUNY College of Technology at Alfred, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Construction (117 degrees awarded), Communication Technologies (28 degrees), and Engineering Technologies (128 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Architects, except landscape and naval

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 Technology at Alfred are Architects, except landscape and naval (91,817 people), Other managers (85,146 people), Construction managers (54,894 people), Software developers (34,537 people), and Chief executives & legislators (28,299 people).

The most specialized majors at SUNY College of Technology at Alfred are Construction (117 degrees awarded), Communication Technologies (28 degrees), Engineering Technologies (128 degrees), Precision Production (67 degrees), and Architecture and Related Services (14 degrees).

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 Technology at Alfred are Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Surgeons, Physicians, Dentists, and Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents

Common Industries by Major

Architectural, engineering & related services

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 Technology at Alfred are Architectural, engineering & related services (152,909 people), Construction (137,246 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (56,027 people), Computer Systems Design (54,986 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (49,285 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 Technology at Alfred.

Most Common

Mechanical Engineering Technology
39 degree-majorss awarded
Registered Nursing
39 degree-majorss awarded
General Business Administration & Management
29 degree-majorss awarded

In 2020, the most common bachelors degree concentration at SUNY College of Technology at Alfred was Mechanical Engineering Technology with 39 degrees awarded.

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

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

637

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2020

409

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2020

In 2020, 637 degrees were awarded to men at SUNY College of Technology at Alfred, which is 1.56 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (409).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at SUNY College of Technology at Alfred by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2020, 65 degrees were awarded to men at SUNY College of Technology at Alfred in General Electrical & Power Transmission Installation, which is 16.3 times more than the 4 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2020, 86 degrees were awarded to women at SUNY College of Technology at Alfred in Registered Nursing, which is 8.6 times more than the 10 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

56%

100% Completion Time

70%

150% Completion Time

In 2020, 56% of students graduating from SUNY College of Technology at Alfred completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 70% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 71% 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.

Two or More Races Male

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at SUNY College of Technology at Alfred is Male and Two or More Races (100% graduation rate). Across all Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (72.4%).

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% of graduates (1 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
810 degrees awarded
Black or African American
114 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
68 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at SUNY College of Technology at Alfred is white (810 degrees awarded). There were 7.11 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (114 degrees).

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

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic

White Male
509 degrees awarded
White Female
301 degrees awarded
Black or African American Male
65 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at SUNY College of Technology at Alfred is white male (509 degrees awarded). There were 1.69 times more white male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (301 degrees).

Operations

SUNY College of Technology at Alfred has an endowment valued at nearly $6.22M, as of the end of the 2020 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of $667k (10.7%), compared to the 2.62% average return ($302k on $11.5M) across all Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges.

In 2020, SUNY College of Technology at Alfred had a total salary expenditure of $93.7M. SUNY College of Technology at Alfred employs 73 Assistant professors, 34 Associate professors, and 26 Lecturers. Most academics at SUNY College of Technology at Alfred are Male Assistant professors (47), Female Assistant professors(26), and Male Instructors (23).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at SUNY College of Technology at Alfred are: Service, with 109 employees, Business and Financial Operations, with 60 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 51 employees.

Endowment

$6.22M

2020 Endowment

4.48%

growth from 2019

SUNY College of Technology at Alfred has an endowment valued at about $6.22M, as of the end of the 2020 fiscal year. The endowment of SUNY College of Technology at Alfred grew 4.48% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $5.3M 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 Technology at Alfred (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.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

$501k - Federal
$195k - State
$0 - Local

As of 2020, SUNY College of Technology at Alfred received $501k in grants and contracts from the federal government, $195k from state grants and contracts, and $0 from local grants and contracts.

Salary Expenditure

$30.6M

2020 Salaries

2.19%

growth from 2019

In 2020, SUNY College of Technology at Alfred paid a median of $30.6M in salaries, which represents 32.6% of their overall expenditure ($93.7M) and a 2.19% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 2.87% growth from 2018 and a 3.18% growth from 2017.

The median for similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges is 10.7M (32% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$10.2M

Instructional Salaries

178

Number of Employees

In 2020, SUNY College of Technology at Alfred paid a total of $10.2M to 178 employees working as instructors, which represents 33.5% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $3.2M (29.9%) for similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges.

Occupations by Share

Assistant professor

Most Common Instructor

73 Employees

Service

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

109 Employees

In 2020, the most common positions for instructional staff at SUNY College of Technology at Alfred were Assistant professor with 73 employees; Associate professor with 34 employees; and Associate professor with 26 employees.

In 2020, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at SUNY College of Technology at Alfred were Service with 109 employees; Business and Financial Operations with 60 employees; and Office and Administrative Support with 51 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic

Male Assistant professor
Female Assistant professor
Male Instructor

In 2020, the most common demographic for instructional staff at SUNY College of Technology at Alfred was Male Assistant professor with 47 employees, Female Assistant professor with 26 employees, and Male Instructor with 23 employees.

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