Farmingdale State College

Farmingdale, New York · Public · 9,552 undergraduates

All 26 programs with reported earnings leave graduates out-earning a typical New York high-school graduate (about $35,746/yr). Another 31 programs did not have enough data to judge.
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What families actually pay

Family incomeNet price per year
Under $30k$4,933
$30k to $48k$6,985
$48k to $75k$11,834
$75k to $110k$14,893
$110k and up$17,919
All families (average)$10,867

Net price is the yearly cost after grants and scholarships, by family income (College Scorecard). Credit: TuitionTracker.

Program earnings vs a high-school graduate

ProgramCredentialMedian earningsvs HS gradVerdictMedian debtPayback
Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelor's Degree$61,497+$25,751clears the bar$13,9900.5 yrs
Science, Technology and SocietyBachelor's Degree$54,746+$19,000clears the bar$15,0000.8 yrs
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate's Degree$45,980+$10,234clears the bar$11,0001.1 yrs
Security Science and TechnologyBachelor's Degree$60,464+$24,718clears the bar$15,0000.6 yrs
Computer ProgrammingBachelor's Degree$71,665+$35,919clears the bar$16,7500.5 yrs
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingBachelor's Degree$108,029+$72,283clears the bar$16,2890.2 yrs
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/TechniciansBachelor's Degree$91,941+$56,195clears the bar$14,0000.2 yrs
Biology, GeneralBachelor's Degree$71,533+$35,787clears the bar$14,5000.4 yrs
Construction Engineering Technology/TechnicianBachelor's Degree$89,913+$54,167clears the bar$15,0000.3 yrs
Clinical, Counseling and Applied PsychologyBachelor's Degree$58,570+$22,824clears the bar$18,5000.8 yrs
Air TransportationBachelor's Degree$72,195+$36,449clears the bar$18,0000.5 yrs
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessBachelor's Degree$51,580+$15,834clears the bar$14,8990.9 yrs
Design and Applied ArtsBachelor's Degree$53,896+$18,150clears the bar$17,2501 yr
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/TechniciansBachelor's Degree$87,895+$52,149clears the bar$14,1100.3 yrs
Architectural Engineering Technologies/TechniciansBachelor's Degree$41,838+$6,092clears the bar$16,4502.7 yrs

Showing the 15 largest programs by graduates. See all 26 on the full profile.

Access and outcomes: 36% of students receive Pell grants · 53% complete their program.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (release 2026-06-10). Earnings are median earnings of graduates measured up to four years after completing, compared to the state high-school-graduate earnings threshold. Figures describe past graduates and are never a promise. Method: methodology. Something look wrong? Report it.