Career outcomes for State University of New York at Plattsburgh graduates
Per-major median earnings and 10-year projection bands. Numbers come from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard (most recent release); trajectory bands come from the life-path model run server-side with a synthetic profile.
School-wide 10-year median earnings
$61,867
Median earnings of federally-aided graduates 10 years after first enrollment, across all majors at State University of New York at Plattsburgh.
Top majors by graduates
| Major | Graduates / yr | Median earnings 4 years out | Work in New York 1 year out | Graduate degree or certificate 5 years out | Trajectory | Projection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accounting and Related Services. | 121 | $70,109 | 75% | — | Run mine | |
Went on to a research doctorate
1.0per 100 bachelor's graduatesU.S. average: 2.0
From 2016 to 2025, 127 State University of New York at Plattsburgh graduates earned a research doctorate, most often in biological and biomedical sciences, education, and health sciences.
Research doctorates (PhD, EdD and similar) only: medical, law and business degrees aren't counted. The rate divides those doctorates by the bachelor's degrees State University of New York at Plattsburgh awarded from 2008 to 2017, allowing for the typical eight-year gap; fields with longer paths, like the humanities, read low. Source: NCSES Survey of Earned Doctorates and IPEDS completions.
Peer schools at this earnings band
Alexandria Technical & Community College, MN
0 majors with data·$53,136
Angelo State University, TX
13 majors with data·$51,945
Anoka-Ramsey Community College, MN
0 majors with data·$53,668
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Earnings and graduate counts from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard (most recent release). Last updated October 19, 2026. Methodology.