SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill

Cobleskill, NY · Public · Town (distant) · SCATC · SUNY Cobleskill

Public institution in Cobleskill, NY · 1,776 undergraduates · 83% acceptance rate · $45,030 median earnings 10 years after entry.

Top 20%Median graduate debt
Top 22%In-state tuition & fees

Stats

College Scorecard figures, each with where this school sits nationally among institutions that report the same measure. A dash means the school does not report it.

Cost

Average net price: $17,980894th cheapest of 1,985 reporting
In-state tuition & fees: $8,676447th cheapest of 2,042 reporting
Out-of-state tuition & fees: $18,586755th cheapest of 2,042 reporting
Cost of attendance: $27,108813th cheapest of 1,985 reporting
Median graduate debt: $16,023372nd lowest of 1,880 reporting

Outcomes

Median earnings, 10 years after entry: $45,0301,357th highest of 1,969 reporting
Median earnings, 6 years after entry: $37,9011,357th highest of 1,964 reporting
Graduation rate (4-year): 40.9%1,495th highest of 2,031 reporting
Full-time retention: 72.0%1,144th highest of 1,853 reporting

Admissions

Acceptance rate: 83.3%1,015th most selective of 1,608 reporting
Average SAT: 1060801st highest of 1,024 reporting
Median ACT: 19867th highest of 954 reporting

Campus

Undergraduates: 1,7761,008th largest of 2,162 reporting
Student-faculty ratio: 14.0:11,172nd smallest of 2,159 reporting
Pell Grant share: 42.5%612th highest of 2,140 reporting

Nearest large-hub airport: 135 mi (LGA)

On 1 of our 111 lists

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Most Selective Colleges in New York#93

Best-paying fields of study

Median earnings one and two years after graduating, by field. Showing 12 of 29 reported programs.

Field	Level	1 yr	2 yr
Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business ServicesAgriculture	bachelors	$49,136	—
Agricultural EngineeringEngineering	bachelors	$43,798	$52,107
Natural Resources Conservation and ResearchNatural Resources	bachelors	$41,025	—
Information Science/StudiesComputer Science	bachelors	$40,117	$37,424
Plant SciencesAgriculture	bachelors	$30,771	$26,715
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsEducation	bachelors	$30,119	$25,967
Animal SciencesAgriculture	bachelors	$29,429	$29,866
Culinary Arts and Related ServicesCulinary & Personal Services	bachelors	$27,048	$29,685
Psychology, OtherPsychology	bachelors	$26,933	—
Graphic CommunicationsCommunications Technology	bachelors	$23,649	$20,140
Communication and Media StudiesCommunications	bachelors	$21,052	$22,824
Agricultural Business and ManagementAgriculture	bachelors	—	—

Campus facts

Founded in 1911source
Athletic nickname: "Fighting Tigers"source
Competes in NCAA Division IIIsource
School colors: Orange and Blacksource
Mascot: Coby T. Tigersource
Motto: "Real life, real learning"source
Campus size: about 902 acressource
Formerly known as "Schoharie State School of Agriculture" (1911–1927)source
Formerly known as "New York State School of Agriculture at Cobleskill" (1927–1941)source
Formerly known as "New York State Institute of Applied Arts and Sciences at Cobleskill" (1941–1962)source
Formerly known as "State University of New York Agricultural and Technical College at Cobleskill" (1962–1987)source

Athletics — 12 sports

NCAA Division III without football · NCAA Division III

Athletic scholarships not allowed · Athletic aid $0 (M $0 · W $0 · Coed $0)

Self-reported EADA participants (2024-2025). Athletic aid is institution-level, not per sport. Athletic scholarships are not allowed by association rule; non-athletic merit or need-based aid may still be available.