Utica University

Utica, NY · Private nonprofit · 2,477 students · Visit Website

Utica University is a private non-profit institution known for its Security Science and Technology programs, particularly in Cybersecurity, which are designated as National Centers of Academic Excellence by the NSA. The university emphasizes hands-on learning, with a curriculum designed to provide practical skills for roles in cyber defense, digital forensics, and incident response. Students benefit from career services that include job and internship fairs, networking events, and access to Handshake, a platform connecting them with employers.

Programs Analyzed

1

Avg Grad Earnings

$53,951/yr

Avg TradeSchoolOutlook Score

68/100

Tuition

$24,308/yr

All Programs at Utica University

1 trade program at Utica University, 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
Security Technology
Security Science and Technology
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68 $53,951/yr 21.2x High Very Large
385 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 1 trade and vocational programs at Utica University 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.