SUNY College of Technology at Alfred

Alfred, NY · Public · 3,510 students · Visit Website

SUNY College of Technology at Alfred offers hands-on training in a range of skilled trades, including heavy equipment, HVAC, precision metalworking, electrical, and automotive repair. The school emphasizes practical application with up-to-date technology and real-world projects, preparing students for immediate employment. Many programs incorporate off-campus projects and real work site experience, with some electrical programs dedicating a third of lab time to actual job sites.

Programs Analyzed

10

Avg Grad Earnings

$40,817/yr

Avg TradeSchoolOutlook Score

56/100

Tuition (In-State)

$8,862/yr
Out-of-state: $16,367/yr

All Programs at SUNY College of Technology at Alfred

10 trade programs at SUNY College, ranked by TradeSchoolOutlook Score (combines earnings, ROI, AI resilience, and job market size). Use the “compare” links to see how this school’s programs stack up against others nationally.

Program Score Earnings Debt 10yr ROI AI Risk Job Market
Health Administration
Health and Medical Administrative Services
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68 $44,662/yr $20,000 26.5x High Very Large
729 openings/yr
Electrical Installation
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers
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64 $42,278/yr $12,000 37.0x Low Very Large
230 openings/yr
Allied Health Professions
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
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61 $58,013/yr $12,000 31.7x Moderate Very Large
124 openings/yr
Vehicle Repair Technology
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies
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60 $41,994/yr $12,000 30.9x Low Very Large
214 openings/yr
Culinary Arts
Culinary Arts and Related Services
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58 $26,598/yr $12,000 14.0x Low Very Large
789 openings/yr
Heavy Equipment Technology
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies
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54 $45,160/yr $12,000 27.7x Low Large
80 openings/yr
Welding & Metalworking
Precision Metal Working
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54 $42,739/yr $12,000 29.9x Low Very Large
164 openings/yr
HVAC Technology
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)
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53 $42,992/yr $12,000 32.0x Low Large
40 openings/yr
Veterinary Technology
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians
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48 $36,293/yr $12,714 22.4x Moderate Large
63 openings/yr
Liberal Arts & Humanities
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
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38 $27,450/yr $15,250 20.9x Low Medium
13 openings/yr

Reading the table: Score combines earnings, ROI, AI resilience, and job market size on a 0–100 scale. Earnings = median first-year salary from College Scorecard. Debt = median federal debt at graduation (blank where Scorecard suppresses small samples). 10yr ROI = projected 10-year earnings ÷ in-state tuition. AI Risk reflects task-level AI exposure across mapped occupations. Job Market = annual openings nationwide for connected occupations.

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About This Data

TradeSchoolOutlook analyzes 10 trade and vocational programs at SUNY College of Technology at Alfred using earnings data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and employment projections from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (2024–2034).

The TradeSchoolOutlook Score (0–100) combines graduate earnings, return on investment, AI resilience, and job market size. AI Risk reflects task-level exposure for the occupations each program feeds into. Job Market shows the size of the national hiring pool. Programs without published debt figures had small reporting samples that the College Scorecard suppresses for privacy.

Data: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (earnings, debt), Bureau of Labor Statistics 2024–2034 (employment projections). Last updated 2026.