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Highest earning information science programs in New York
New York information science programs, ranked by median earnings one year after completion, from the College Scorecard field-of-study file (September 18, 2026). Only programs with at least 30 counted graduates in the earnings sample are shown, and at least 5 programs must qualify for this list to exist.
| Rank | School | City | Sector | Median earnings, 1 year after | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CUNY Graduate School and University Center | New York | Public, 4-year | $73,937 | 32 |
| 2 | Syracuse University | Syracuse | Private nonprofit, 4-year | $73,033 | 230 |
| 3 | Stony Brook University | Stony Brook | Public, 4-year | $68,007 | 64 |
| 4 | CUNY Bernard M Baruch College | New York | Public, 4-year | $51,864 | 281 |
| 5 | CUNY Lehman College | Bronx | Public, 4-year | $50,133 | 93 |
| 6 | CUNY Brooklyn College | Brooklyn | Public, 4-year | $49,688 | 40 |
| 7 | SUNY Buffalo State University | Buffalo | Public, 4-year | $49,686 | 104 |
| 8 | CUNY New York City College of Technology | Brooklyn | Public, 4-year | $45,790 | 330 |
| 9 | SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill | Cobleskill | Public, 4-year | $43,246 | 104 |
Earnings cover federally aided graduates only, as published by College Scorecard.
How to read this. A smaller program can show a high or low figure from just a few graduates, and this earnings figure only ever covers students who received federal aid, so it does not describe every graduate.
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