# Farmingdale State College: Industrial Production Technologies / Technicians (bachelor's)

Farmingdale, NY. IPEDS 196042, CIP 15.06. Page: https://educationguide.com/colleges/farmingdale-state-college/majors/industrial-production-technologies-technicians

## Graduate outcomes
- Median earnings 1 year after graduating: $59,177
- Median earnings 4 years after graduating: $78,267 (U.S. median for this major: $81,446 across 51 colleges)
- Median federal loan debt: $23,497 (U.S. median $24,500)
- Rank in NY: 2 of 2 colleges by 4-year earnings
- Versus the U.S. median: -$3,179

## Cost to finish and years to pay back (EducationGuide calculation)
School-wide net price x 4.37 years (average time graduates took). Earnings gain = $78,267 minus $34,633 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in NY (Census ACS 2020-2024).

| Family income | Net price / yr | Cost to finish | Years to pay back |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0-30k | $4,933 | $21,557 | under 1 year |
| 30-48k | $6,985 | $30,524 | under 1 year |
| 48-75k | $11,834 | $51,715 | 1.2 years |
| 75-110k | $14,893 | $65,082 | 1.5 years |
| 110k+ | $17,919 | $78,306 | 1.8 years |

Method: https://educationguide.com/how-we-score#value

## Industrial Production Technologies / Technicians at NY colleges
| College | Earnings 4 yrs | Median debt | Avg. net price | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUNY Buffalo State University | $98,018 | $29,500 | $11,346 | 33% |
| Farmingdale State College | $78,267 | $23,497 | $10,867 | 53% |

## Sources and years
- Earnings (4 yr): Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars; debt: NSLDS pooled AY2018-19, AY2019-20 cohort

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