What do State University of New York at Plattsburgh graduates earn?

State University of New York at Plattsburgh graduates report median earnings of $37,823 one year after completion (June 2026 data), according to College Scorecard.

Where do State University of New York at Plattsburgh graduates work?

Among the most recent graduate cohort tracked by Census PSEO, the top industry one year after completion is Health Care and Social Assistance at 22% of graduates.

What share of State University of New York at Plattsburgh graduates are found employed?

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Is State University of New York at Plattsburgh worth it?

Plattsburgh, NY · Public · 4-year

State University of New York at Plattsburgh is a public, four-year institution in Plattsburgh, New York (small town). It awarded 1,216 degrees and certificates in 2024, most often in accounting, elementary education and teaching and registered nursing.

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Median earnings 1 year after

$37,823

Median earnings 4 years after

$58,319

Median earnings 10 years after

$56,403

Average net price

$17,156

Completion rate

59%

Completions (2024)

1,216

Years to pay back

1.2 years

Students (undergrad)

3,769

Median earnings after completing, by program

Program	Credential	Median earnings, 1yr	Median earnings, 4yr	Graduates counted
Business Administration, Management and Operations	Bachelor's	$41,410	$70,499	163
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing	Bachelor's	$76,152	$92,095	123
Criminal Justice and Corrections	Bachelor's	$35,527	$58,331	113
Accounting and Related Services	Bachelor's	$51,243	$70,109	95
Psychology, General	Bachelor's	$29,147	$50,673	91
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication	Bachelor's	$28,559	$45,121	78
Natural Resources Conservation and Research	Bachelor's	$28,447	$54,099	55
Biology, General	Bachelor's	$24,885	$67,359	55
Marketing	Bachelor's	$44,607	$69,684	50
Computer and Information Sciences, General	Bachelor's	$50,291	$73,383	46
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods	Master's	$48,657	$56,554	43
Communication and Media Studies	Bachelor's	$39,749	$51,715	40
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services	Bachelor's	$35,025	$52,593	34
Fine and Studio Arts	Bachelor's	$25,762	$38,407	32
Hospitality Administration/Management	Bachelor's	$39,099	$53,178	30

Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.

Awards conferred, by program

Awards conferred in 2024, from IPEDS completions.
Program	Award level	Awards
Accounting	Bachelor's	120
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse	Bachelor's	66
Psychology, General	Bachelor's	65
Elementary Education and Teaching	Bachelor's	62
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs	Master's	57
Business Administration and Management, General	Bachelor's	56
Social Work	Bachelor's	52
Secondary Education and Teaching	Master's	46
Elementary and Middle School Administration/Principalship	Post-master's certificate	40
Elementary Education and Teaching	Master's	36

Federal view: Census PSEO, most recent federal cohort, one year after completion

Industry	Share of graduates	Graduates counted
Health Care and Social Assistance	22%	4,296
Educational Services	17%	3,429
Retail Trade	10%	2,062
Accommodation and Food Services	8%	1,665
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services	7%	1,465
Public Administration	6%	1,111
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services	6%	1,102
Finance and Insurance	4%	832

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