unitid 196112 · Utica, NY · public 4-year · suburb (midsize)
SUNY Polytechnic Institute
- enrollment 2023
- 3,292
- predominant degree
- Bachelor's
scorecard 2026-06 · percentiles within public 4-years
The record
admission rate
81%
46th pctl among public 4-years
undergraduates
1,849
23rd pctl among public 4-years
Pell share
40%
undergrads on Pell grants
71st pctl among public 4-years
completion
55%
finish within 150% time
70th pctl among public 4-years
sticker cost / yr
$23,741
57th pctl among public 4-years
avg net price / yr
$14,164
after aid, aided students
60th pctl among public 4-years
median earnings, 10 yr
$64,355
after entry, Title IV students
84th pctl among public 4-years
median grad debt
$17,250
36th pctl among public 4-years
what families actually pay
Cost
Sticker price is a fiction for most families — net price is what aided students pay after grants, by family income.
Average net price by family income, 2023–24 aid cohort
Families earning under $30k paid $7,442 per year after aid.
Dashed hollow marks are privacy-suppressed brackets — not zero. Band: middle half of public 4-years (all incomes).
Who enrolls, by family income
- 0-30k24%
- 30-48k16%
- 48-75k16%
- 75-110knot reported
- 110k+not reported
- Median family income
- $46,601
- First-generation students
- 31%
- In-state tuition & fees
- $8,625
earnings · debt · programs
Outcomes
Median earnings after entry, working grads with federal aid
Ten years out, the median graduate earns 3.7× the median graduate debt.
Earnings cover federally aided (Title IV) students only.
What programs pay — top fields of study
| program | grads | earn 5 yr | debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | 70 | $120,170 | — |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 57 | $55,262 | $19,500 |
| Computer Science. | 55 | — | — |
| Computer Science. | 54 | — | — |
| Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians. | 38 | $76,876 | $22,108 |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management. | 32 | $78,421 | $19,000 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 31 | — | — |
| Radio, Television, and Digital Communication. | 26 | — | — |
| Mechanical Engineering. | 26 | — | $26,471 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | 25 | $93,501 | $21,500 |
| Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians. | 23 | $83,927 | $22,934 |
| Accounting and Related Services. | 22 | $85,889 | — |
— is privacy suppression at small programs, never zero. Earnings are median, 5 years after completing.
annual scorecard files, 1996–2026
Trajectory
Line breaks are years where the measure wasn't collected — a gap is not a zero.
Admission rate
Price per year
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- net
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
Undergraduates
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built 2026-07-17
Provenance
- U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard, 2026-06 release. Earnings cover federally aided (Title IV) students only. Suppressed values are null, never imputed.
- Annual Scorecard files 1996-2026. A null in early years usually means the measure was not yet collected, not zero.
- Coordinates and locale describe the campus address, not where students live.