SUNY College of Technology at Alfred
Alfred, NY · Public · 3,563 undergrads · website ↗
- Test-optional
- $50 application fee
Does anyone get out?
The point of starting here is finishing somewhere else. This is how often that happens.
21.5%
of students transfer to a four-year institution
- Completed after transferring
- not published
- Still enrolled after transferring
- 3.6%
had finished a degree by year 2
still progressing at year 2
What it costs
| Household income | Avg net price / year |
|---|---|
| Under $30,000 | $9,628 |
| $30,000 – $48,000 | $11,197 |
| $48,000 – $75,000 | $15,721 |
| $75,000 – $110,000 | $16,911 |
| Over $110,000 | $21,778 |
| All incomes (average) | $15,016 |
Sticker tuition and fees: $8,892 in-state — before aid, from the same earlier College Scorecard release as the net prices above.
These are averages. For an estimate for your family, use SUNY College of Technology at Alfred's own net price calculator — every college that takes federal student aid must publish one.
Net price calculator ↗Other costs of attendance, 2025–26
The college's own estimate for a full-time undergraduate for the year, before aid, from the October 2026 College Scorecard. It is a newer year than the tuition and net prices above, so don't add the two together.
| Housing and meals, on campus | $15,034 |
| Housing and meals, off campus (not with family) | $13,473 |
| Books and supplies | $1,200 |
| Other expenses, on campus | $2,640 |
| Other expenses, off campus | $3,255 |
Outcomes
- Completion rate
- 55%
- Students with Pell grants
- 45%
- Earnings @ 10yr
- $50,445
- Median debt
- $13,750
at this college
after entering
at graduation
Admission and teaching
- SAT/ACT policy
- Test-optional
- Application fee
- $50
- Students per faculty member
- 16 to 1
- Faculty who are full-time
- 74%
- Open admission
- No
Not required, but considered if submitted (fall 2024)
undergraduate, 2023–24
undergraduates, fall 2024
fall 2024
fall 2024
Middle 50% of test scores, fall 2024
25th to 75th percentile of enrolled first-year students who submitted scores. A quarter scored below the first figure and a quarter above the second. Section ranges can't be added together into a total-score range.
- SAT Reading and Writing
- 500–600
- SAT Math
- 490–600
- ACT composite
- 20–24
What students study
Earnings and debt by field of study
Median annual earnings of graduates who received federal student aid and were working, not studying: one year after completing (graduates of 2020–21 and 2021–22) and four years after (2017–18 and 2018–19), measured in 2022 and 2023 and shown in 2024 dollars. Median debt is federal Direct and Grad PLUS loans borrowed at this college by 2022–23 and 2023–24 graduates; it leaves out Parent PLUS and private loans. “National” is the median for the same field and credential across all US colleges.
Associate degrees (16)
| Field of study | Degrees awarded 2023–24 | Earnings, 1 yr after | Earnings, 4 yrs after | Median federal debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical and Power Transmission Installers | 105 | $47,350 | $65,156national $70,808 | $12,000 |
| Precision Metal Working | 84 | $44,512 | $52,635national $56,451 | $12,000 |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | 75 | $48,824 | $58,750national $58,424 | $12,000 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 41 | — | —national $80,813 | $15,673 |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) | 33 | $45,467 | $62,447national $58,236 | $12,000 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 32 | — | $39,787national $44,125 | $14,007 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | 30 | $64,813 | $70,526national $65,389 | $12,000 |
| Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians | 24 | $40,917 | $37,936national $41,460 | $12,000 |
| Culinary Arts and Related Services | 15 | $32,463 | $36,622national $39,605 | $12,000 |
| Design and Applied Arts | 12 | — | —national $38,127 | $12,899 |
| Biology, General | 11 | — | —national $44,758 | $24,139 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | 10 | $49,506 | $50,971national $37,073 | $20,250 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 10 | — | $37,811national $48,733 | — |
| Agriculture, General | 9 | — | $41,327national $45,683 | — |
| Construction Trades, Other | — | $45,278 | $46,941national $52,613 | $12,000 |
| Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians | — | $55,525 | $66,453national $69,017 | $12,000 |
Bachelor's degrees (15)
| Field of study | Degrees awarded 2023–24 | Earnings, 1 yr after | Earnings, 4 yrs after | Median federal debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 59 | $39,573 | $51,988national $68,257 | $24,142 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | 35 | $55,117 | —national $58,716 | $18,470 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 34 | $91,398 | $88,810national $88,910 | $19,500 |
| Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians | 23 | $64,500 | $80,450national $82,073 | $19,500 |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management | 22 | $62,586 | $64,011national $85,063 | $22,408 |
| Construction Management | 21 | $67,817 | $74,870national $95,124 | $18,500 |
| Architecture | 19 | — | $64,658national $66,914 | $26,212 |
| Graphic Communications | 19 | $28,102 | $35,521national $43,283 | $21,750 |
| Architectural Engineering Technologies/Technicians | 19 | $53,332 | $66,462national $82,320 | $25,444 |
| Construction Engineering Technology/Technician | 16 | — | —national $93,843 | $25,000 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | 11 | $43,248 | —national $55,378 | $24,603 |
| Human Resources Management and Services | 7 | $35,271 | $42,923national $68,069 | — |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | 4 | $47,614 | $54,833national $83,343 | — |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General | — | — | $56,643national $50,532 | — |
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other | — | $52,183 | $58,323national $69,830 | $25,000 |
A dash means the Department of Education suppressed the figure because too few graduates were measured — not zero. 52 more programmes at this college have every figure suppressed and are not listed.
Best transfer rates elsewhere in NY
Contact and accreditation
- Address
- 10 Upper College Drive, Alfred, NY 14802
- Phone
- (800) 425-3733
- Institutional accreditor
- Middle States Commission on Higher Education
Where would you transfer to?
Find four-year colleges ranked by what they'd cost your family and what graduates earn — then check which of your credits they accept before you commit.
Find four-year matches →Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. College Scorecard, October 2026 release: net price calculator link, mission flags and religious affiliation (2025–26), enrolment shares, test policy, SAT/ACT ranges and student-to-faculty ratio (fall 2024), cost-of-attendance components (2025–26), and earnings and debt by field of study. IPEDS Institutional Characteristics 2023–24 for the application fee and the IPEDS 2024 directory for the phone number. All are U.S. Department of Education data in the public domain. Transfer rate is the share of entrants transferring to a four-year institution; it is published for roughly a third of community colleges, and a blank means unpublished rather than zero. Which specific credits transfer is set by agreements between individual institutions and is not published nationally — confirm with both colleges before enrolling.
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