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Biology, General at SUNY Polytechnic Institute

Read the reported program-share signal, school-wide price, and outcome proxy before comparing peer schools in this field. The enrollment proxy is about 71 students when that share is applied to current enrollment.

3.8% Program signal 71 Size proxy $14,164 Net price (all) $64,355 Median earnings

Program snapshot

3.8% reported share makes this a focused program signal in federal data.

This major

Program signal
3.8%
Enrollment proxy
~71
Schools with reported signal
1,547

Admissions

Acceptance rate (school)
81.4%
Graduation rate
55.1%

Cost

Avg net price (school)
$14,164/yr
4-year cost (est.)
$56,656
Median debt
$17,250

Outcomes

Median earnings 10y
$64,355/yr
ROI grade (school)
A

College Scorecard reports school-wide earnings and price, not per-major outcomes for individual colleges. Program share is a concentration signal, not a promise of department quality. Use it as a proxy, then verify department-level outcomes with the school.

Value among peer schools

Compared with 1,547 schools that report this field.

#313 of 1,547 on ROI Top 20% value
98% national avg concentration Bigger than 62% of programs
−$4,613 net price vs peer avg Peer avg: $18,777
+$9,464 earnings vs peer avg Peer avg: $54,891

This page treats cost and earnings as school-wide context, not department-level outcomes. The reported share is below the national average concentration; the school-wide net price is lower than the peer average ($4,613 below), and ten-year median earnings are higher than the peer average ($9,464 above). That combination produces a A value grade and a top 20% ROI position within this field set.

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Comparable programs

Peer schools below also report a positive program-share signal and are sorted by value grade.

Questions about this program

How big is the program signal?

Biology, General accounts for 3.8% of reported programs at SUNY Polytechnic Institute, which is bigger than 62% of schools in this field set and below the national average concentration. The enrollment proxy is about 71 students when that share is applied to current enrollment.

How should I read the cost number?

SUNY Polytechnic Institute's average net price is $14,164 per year, about $56,656 over four years. That is $4,613 below the $18,777 peer average, before your own aid package changes the final bill.

Are the earnings major-specific?

No. The $64,355 median earnings figure is school-wide ten years after entry. It is $9,464 above the $54,891 average among schools reporting this field, so treat it as an outcomes proxy rather than a department guarantee.

What should I compare next?

Start with program share, net price after aid, graduation rate, location, and whether the department publishes placement or licensure outcomes. EduGradify ranks SUNY Polytechnic Institute #313 of 1,547 schools in this field set by school-wide ROI proxy.