SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill
Cobleskill, NY · Public four-year · Town: Distant
1,792undergraduates
84%admitted
Test-optionalSAT/ACT
$18,122average net price per year
54%graduate in 6 years
72%return for year two
Admissions
- Applicants
- 3,147
- Admitted
- 2,620
- Admit rate
- 84%
- Admit rate, women
- 85%
- Admit rate, men
- 81%
- Admitted students who enroll
- 20%
- First-year students
- 537
- SAT/ACT
- Test-optional
- Students who sent SAT scores
- 9%
- SAT reading and writing (middle 50%)
- 500-590
- SAT math (middle 50%)
- 490-580
- Students who sent ACT scores
- 1%
| High school GPA | Required |
|---|---|
| High school record | Required |
| College-prep coursework | Not considered |
| SAT or ACT scores | Considered, not required |
| Recommendations | Not considered |
| Essay or personal statement | Not considered |
| Class rank | Not considered |
| Demonstrated competencies | Not considered |
| English proficiency test | Required |
| Work experience | Not considered |
| Legacy status | Not considered |
Majors
39 undergraduate programs that awarded a degree or certificate last year, grouped by field. Numbers are how many were awarded.
Agricultural/animal/plant/veterinary science and related fields (14)
- Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations Associate (12 awarded)
- Agricultural Business and Management, General Bachelor's (14 awarded)
- Agricultural Mechanization, General Bachelor's (6 awarded)
- Agriculture, General Associate (2 awarded)
- Agronomy and Crop Science Associate (1 awarded)
- Animal Sciences, General Associate (16 awarded), Bachelor's (64 awarded)
- Animal Training Bachelor's (41 awarded)
- Dairy Science Associate (2 awarded)
- Food Technology and Processing Bachelor's (3 awarded)
- Landscaping and Groundskeeping Bachelor's (3 awarded)
- Ornamental Horticulture Associate (8 awarded)
- Plant Sciences, General Bachelor's (24 awarded)
- Turf and Turfgrass Management Bachelor's (2 awarded)
- Zymology/Fermentation Science Bachelor's (3 awarded)
Natural resources and conservation (4)
- Environmental Studies Associate (1 awarded)
- Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy, General Bachelor's (11 awarded)
- Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management Associate (12 awarded), Bachelor's (9 awarded)
- Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management Bachelor's (22 awarded)
Business, management, marketing, and related support services (1)
- Business Administration and Management, General Associate (11 awarded), Bachelor's (42 awarded)
Health professions and related programs (4)
- Animal-Assisted Therapy Bachelor's (2 awarded)
- Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Certificate (1-2 years) (15 awarded), Associate (9 awarded)
- Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General Associate (2 awarded)
- Histologic Technician Associate (8 awarded)
Engineering/engineering-related technologies/technicians (1)
- Mechanical/Mechanical Engineering Technology/Technician Associate (20 awarded)
Computer and information sciences and support services (3)
- Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Bachelor's (12 awarded)
- Information Science/Studies Associate (2 awarded)
- Information Technology Bachelor's (5 awarded)
Psychology (1)
- Applied Psychology Bachelor's (17 awarded)
Education (1)
- Early Childhood Education and Teaching Bachelor's (11 awarded)
Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians (1)
- Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician Associate (11 awarded)
Biological and biomedical sciences (1)
- Biotechnology Bachelor's (10 awarded)
Communication, journalism, and related programs (2)
- Speech Communication and Rhetoric Associate (1 awarded)
- Technical and Scientific Communication Bachelor's (7 awarded)
Culinary, entertainment, and personal services (2)
- Culinary Arts/Chef Training Associate (5 awarded)
- Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager Bachelor's (3 awarded)
Family and consumer sciences/human sciences (1)
- Child Care and Support Services Management Associate (7 awarded)
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities (1)
- Humanities/Humanistic Studies Associate (5 awarded)
Visual and performing arts (1)
- Graphic Design Associate (2 awarded), Bachelor's (3 awarded)
Science technologies/technicians (1)
- Biology/Biotechnology Technology/Technician Associate (4 awarded)
Cost and aid
- Tuition and fees, in-state
- $8,676
- Tuition and fees, out-of-state
- $18,586
- Housing and food on campus
- $16,250
- Books and supplies
- $1,200
- Other on-campus costs
- $2,868
- Total cost on campus, in-state
- $28,994
- Total cost on campus, out-of-state
- $38,904
- Total cost living at home
- $12,744
Published prices for 2023-24.
| Family income | Per year |
|---|---|
| $0-30,000 | $13,264 |
| $30,001-48,000 | $15,614 |
| $48,001-75,000 | $18,907 |
| $75,001-110,000 | $20,483 |
| Over $110,000 | $24,391 |
Net price is the full cost minus grants and scholarships, for full-time first-year students who got aid in 2022-23 and paid in-state tuition.
- First-year students who got any aid
- 94%
- Got grants or scholarships
- 90%
- Average grant or scholarship
- $8,668
- Got a grant from the college
- 90%
- Average grant from the college
- $2,784
- Undergraduates with a Pell grant
- 43%
- First-year students who borrowed
- 64%
- Average amount borrowed
- $7,201
Graduation
- Bachelor's in 4 years
- 49%
- Bachelor's in 5 years
- 53%
- Bachelor's in 6 years
- 54%
- Bachelor's in 8 years
- 48%
- Any degree in 6 years (all students)
- 41%
- Transferred to another college
- 31%
- Came back for year two
- 72%
| Pell grant students | 56% |
|---|---|
| Subsidized loan, no Pell | 45% |
| Neither | 61% |
| Group | Students | Graduated |
|---|---|---|
| Women | 117 | 59% |
| Men | 74 | 47% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | 100% (small group) |
| Asian | 1 | 0% (small group) |
| Black | 9 | 11% (small group) |
| Hispanic | 19 | 47% (small group) |
| White | 148 | 61% |
| Two or more races | 10 | 20% (small group) |
| Race unknown | 1 | 100% (small group) |
| International | 2 | 0% (small group) |
| Started | Students | Earned a degree or certificate here | Enrolled at another college |
|---|---|---|---|
| Started here, full-time | 771 | 46% | 31% |
| Started here, part-time | 12 | 8% (small group) | 25% |
| Transferred in, full-time | 267 | 70% | 16% |
| Transferred in, part-time | 22 | 73% | 14% |
Graduation rates follow students who started full-time for the first time in fall 2017. Groups under 20 students are marked because a few students change the rate a lot.
Students
- Total students
- 1,792
- Undergraduates
- 1,792
- Full-time undergraduates
- 1,673
- Part-time undergraduates
- 119
- Students per faculty member
- 14 to 1
- First-year students from in state
- 89%
- From out of state
- 11%
- From other countries
- 0%
- Undergraduates age 25 and up
- 7%
- Undergraduates taking all classes online
- 3%
- Undergraduates registered with disability services
- 14%
| Women | 57% |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0% |
| Asian | 2% |
| Black | 9% |
| Hispanic | 14% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0% |
| White | 69% |
| Two or more races | 3% |
| Race unknown | 3% |
| International | 1% |
Campus life
- Setting
- Town: Distant
- Address
- State Route 7, Cobleskill, NY, 12043
- County
- Schoharie County
- Part of
- State University of New York System
- Type
- Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields
- Highest degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Academic calendar
- Semester
- Athletics
- NCAA
- Teams include
- basketball, baseball, cross country and track
- Offers
- Study abroad, Online programs, Credit for AP exams, On-campus child care, Yellow Ribbon (veterans)
Source: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, IPEDS (2022-23 to 2024-25 surveys), and the College Scorecard.