SUNY Polytechnic Institute

Utica, New York · Public · Predominantly bachelor's · Suburb: Midsize

Official websiteNet price calculatorAccreditor: Middle States Commission on Higher Education

The average annual net price for first-time, full-time undergraduates receiving federal aid (in-state) is $12,893. 56% of first-time, full-time students completed within 150% of normal time. Students who received federal aid had median earnings of $73,261 ten years after entering. The median federal loan debt of graduates is $15,250.

Average net price
$12,893
per year Verified data
Completion rate
56%
within 150% of normal time Verified data
Median earnings
$73,261
10 years after entry Verified data
Median debt
$15,250
graduates, federal loans Verified data

Cost and net price

In-state tuition and fees$8,625
Out-of-state tuition and fees$21,215
Average cost of attendance$24,609
Books and supplies$1,400
Room and board, on campus$17,142
Average net price, all aided students$12,893
Average net price, family income $0 to $30,000$6,833
Average net price, family income over $110,000$19,564

Net price is the average cost after grants and scholarships for first-time, full-time undergraduates who receive federal aid, at in-state rates. Your price depends on your family finances; use the school's net price calculator for an estimate. Tuition: AcadYr 2025-26, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26. Net price and cost of attendance: AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26.

Admissions and enrollment

Admission rate
81%
SAT range, middle 50% (reading plus math)
1025 to 1370
ACT composite range, middle 50%
22 to 30
Undergraduate enrollment
1,849
Graduate enrollment
760
Students receiving Pell grants
41%
Student to faculty ratio
13 to 1

Admission rate and enrollment: Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25. SAT and ACT ranges come from IPEDS and may not reflect test-optional policies.

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Graduation, earnings, and debt

Completion within 150% of normal time56%
Completion within normal time46%
First-year retention (full-time)69%
Median federal debt, graduates$15,250
Typical monthly payment on that debt (10 years)$173
Median Parent PLUS debt, completers$18,050
Share earning more than a typical high school graduate, 6 years after entry84%
1 year after completion$55,141
4 years after completion$73,730
6 years after entry$64,012
8 years after entry$69,597
10 years after entry$73,261
Median earnings of former students who received federal aid and are working and not enrolled. Ten years after entry the median is $73,261; the middle half earned $49,571 to $102,836. Cohorts differ by measure; see definitions below.
Measure definitions and cohorts
  • Median earnings of students working and not enrolled 10 years after entry (MD_EARN_WNE_P10): Treasury AY2011-12, AY2012-13 pooled cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
  • Median earnings of graduates working and not enrolled 1 year after completing (MD_EARN_WNE_1YR): Treasury AY2020-21, AY2021-22 pooled cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
  • Median earnings of graduates working and not enrolled 4 years after completing (MD_EARN_WNE_4YR): Treasury AY2017-18, AY2018-19 pooled cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
  • The median debt for students who have completed (GRAD_DEBT_MDN): NSLDS FY2024, FY2025 pooled cohorts
  • Completion rate for first-time, full-time students at four-year institutions (150% of expected time to completion) (C150_4): Fall 2019 or AcadYr 2019-20 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
  • Average net price for Title IV institutions (public institutions) (NPT4_PUB): AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26

Institution-level earnings cover students who received federal financial aid, including students who did not complete. Debt figures include federal loans only and exclude private loans.

Programs and program-level outcomes

Highest early earnings among programs at SUNY Polytechnic Institute

Median earnings of graduates working and not enrolled one year after completing, by program. Programs with too few graduates are suppressed for privacy and not shown.

61 programs reported. Program earnings are for graduates of this school's program, which is different from the wages of everyone working in a related occupation.

Undergraduate certificate (1)
Program (CIP)Graduates (recent year)Median earnings, 1 yrMedian debt
Business Administration, Management and Operations
CIP 52.02
Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Bachelor's degree (32)
Program (CIP)Graduates (recent year)Median earnings, 1 yrMedian debt
Accounting and Related Services
CIP 52.03 · All credentials fully online
26$48,860$15,500
Applied Mathematics
CIP 27.03 · No credentials fully online
6Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Biology, General
CIP 26.01 · No credentials fully online
24$43,658$13,000
Business Administration, Management and Operations
CIP 52.02 · All credentials fully online
49$48,396$18,417
Civil Engineering
CIP 14.08 · No credentials fully online
22$63,911$15,000
Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians
CIP 15.02 · No credentials fully online
22$66,570$19,805
Communication and Media Studies
CIP 09.01 · No credentials fully online
9Suppressed for privacy$15,000
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other
CIP 09.99
Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Computer Engineering Technologies/Technicians
CIP 15.12 · No credentials fully online
13Suppressed for privacy$19,247
Computer Science
CIP 11.07 · No credentials fully online
8Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Computer and Information Sciences, General
CIP 11.01 · No credentials fully online
52$57,459$15,000
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management
CIP 11.10 · Some credentials fully online
20$62,970$16,750
Electrical and Computer Engineering
CIP 14.47 · No credentials fully online
7Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering
CIP 14.10
Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians
CIP 15.03 · No credentials fully online
15$61,141$15,000
Engineering, General
CIP 14.01 · No credentials fully online
0Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Engineering, Other
CIP 14.99 · No credentials fully online
1Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Finance and Financial Management Services
CIP 52.08 · No credentials fully online
15Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Health and Medical Administrative Services
CIP 51.07 · No credentials fully online
12$37,216Suppressed for privacy
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians
CIP 15.06
Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Information Science/Studies
CIP 11.04 · Some credentials fully online
11$57,941Suppressed for privacy
Mechanical Engineering
CIP 14.19 · No credentials fully online
20$65,187$21,500
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians
CIP 15.08 · No credentials fully online
35$72,343$27,000
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
CIP 30.99 · No credentials fully online
4Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Physics
CIP 40.08
Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Psychology, General
CIP 42.01 · No credentials fully online
21$39,092$12,750
Public Health
CIP 51.22 · No credentials fully online
12$44,960Suppressed for privacy
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication
CIP 09.09
Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication
CIP 09.07 · No credentials fully online
25$29,237$23,250
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
CIP 51.38 · All credentials fully online
23$79,631$25,000
Social Sciences, Other
CIP 45.99 · No credentials fully online
0Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Sociology
CIP 45.11 · No credentials fully online
6Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Post-baccalaureate certificate (1)
Program (CIP)Graduates (recent year)Median earnings, 1 yrMedian debt
Applied Mathematics
CIP 27.03
Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Master's degree (19)
Program (CIP)Graduates (recent year)Median earnings, 1 yrMedian debt
Accounting and Related Services
CIP 52.03 · No credentials fully online
25$82,479Suppressed for privacy
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other
CIP 26.99 · No credentials fully online
0Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Business Administration, Management and Operations
CIP 52.02 · No credentials fully online
28$73,267Suppressed for privacy
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other
CIP 52.99 · No credentials fully online
0Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Computer Science
CIP 11.07 · No credentials fully online
10Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
CIP 11.09 · No credentials fully online
0Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Computer and Information Sciences, General
CIP 11.01 · No credentials fully online
61Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management
CIP 11.10 · No credentials fully online
14Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Engineering, General
CIP 14.01 · No credentials fully online
0Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Engineering, Other
CIP 14.99 · No credentials fully online
4Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Health Professions Education, Ethics, and Humanities
CIP 51.32 · No credentials fully online
12Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Health and Medical Administrative Services
CIP 51.07 · No credentials fully online
0Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Information Science/Studies
CIP 11.04 · No credentials fully online
12$59,767Suppressed for privacy
Medical Illustration and Informatics
CIP 51.27 · No credentials fully online
15Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Nanotechnology
CIP 15.16 · No credentials fully online
6Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
CIP 51.38 · Some credentials fully online
74$113,604Suppressed for privacy
Science Technologies/Technicians, General
CIP 41.00
Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Sociology
CIP 45.11 · No credentials fully online
0Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Systems Engineering
CIP 14.27 · No credentials fully online
0Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Graduate certificate (4)
Program (CIP)Graduates (recent year)Median earnings, 1 yrMedian debt
Applied Mathematics
CIP 27.03 · No credentials fully online
0Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Health Professions Education, Ethics, and Humanities
CIP 51.32 · No credentials fully online
0Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
CIP 51.38 · No credentials fully online
36Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Security Science and Technology
CIP 43.04 · No credentials fully online
2Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Doctoral degree (3)
Program (CIP)Graduates (recent year)Median earnings, 1 yrMedian debt
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other
CIP 26.99 · No credentials fully online
0Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Engineering, General
CIP 14.01
Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Engineering, Other
CIP 14.99 · No credentials fully online
2Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Professional degree (JD, MD, and similar) (1)
Program (CIP)Graduates (recent year)Median earnings, 1 yrMedian debt
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
CIP 51.38 · No credentials fully online
0Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, Most Recent Field of Study Data. Varies by measure; see measure definitions. Published October 15, 2026. Retrieved October 18, 2026. Methodology.
UNITID 196112, OPEID 011678. Data unavailable means the Department of Education did not publish the figure or suppressed it for privacy. Report a data issue.
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, Most Recent Institution-Level Data. Varies by measure; see measure definitions. Published October 15, 2026. Retrieved October 18, 2026. Methodology.