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Animal Science at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill

If you plan to study Animal Science, take a look at what SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill. Get started with the following essential facts.

SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill is in Cobleskill, NY.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 82 animal science graduations were recorded at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill.

Studying Online at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill

Online coursework is an option at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill. Of 1,988 students, 60 (3%) studied exclusively online and 752 (38%) took at least some classes online.

Animal Science Rankings at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill

Rankings can help you compare SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill’s Animal Science program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	New York	#2 of 3
Best Schools (Quality)	New York	#3 of 3
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#4 of 9
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#8 of 9
Best Value	Nationwide	#63 of 90
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#72 of 90

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	New York	#2 of 3
Best Schools (Quality)	New York	#3 of 3
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#4 of 9
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#8 of 9
Best Value	Nationwide	#63 of 90
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#72 of 90

Earnings for Animal Science Graduates from SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill

Those who finish SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill’s Animal Science program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$29,128
2 years	$28,501
3 years	$34,504
4 years	$38,494
5 years	$47,007

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Animal Science graduates from SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill take home a median $38,494, compared with $39,118 for all SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill graduates — about 2% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Animal Science graduates from SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill stands at $24,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Animal Science graduates at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Animal Science graduates at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill are 90% women (74) and 10% men (8).

Animal Science Associate’s Program at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill

Among the 18 associate’s animal science graduates at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill, 78% were women (14) and 22% were men (4).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Animal Science associate’s degree recipients at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	16
Hispanic / Latino	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 11% of Animal Science associate’s degree recipients at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill, below the national average of 12%.*

Animal Science Bachelor’s Program at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill

Of the 64 bachelor’s animal science graduates at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill, 94% were women (60) and 6% were men (4).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Animal Science bachelor’s degree recipients at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	42
Hispanic / Latino	12
Black / African American	5
Asian	1
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	2

Minority students account for 30% of Animal Science bachelor’s degree recipients at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill, lower than the national average of 31%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Animal Science Concentrations at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill

The Animal Science program at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Animal Sciences	80
Dairy Science	2

Best-Paid Careers for Animal Science Graduates

Graduates of the Animal Science program at SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Animal Science majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Animal Scientists	$93,823
Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers	$84,680
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	$66,903
Precision Agriculture Technicians	$56,932
Farm and Home Management Educators	$55,950
Agricultural Technicians	$44,022
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers	$36,803

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.