Farmingdale State College— Earnings & Cost Trends
Graduate Earnings
$69,781
in 2021+58% since 2008
Median Graduate Earnings Over Time
Net Price (Annual Cost) Over Time
Graduation Rate Over Time
Key Insights
- •Earnings grew 58% since 2008 — graduates are earning more over time
- •Net price increased 51% since 2010 — costs are rising faster than inflation
- •Graduation rate improved by 53 percentage points since 1998
Year-by-Year Data
| Year | Earnings | Net Price | Grad Rate | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | — | — | — | $2,690 |
| 1999 | — | — | — | $2,864 |
| 2000 | — | — | — | $3,313 |
| 2001 | — | — | — | $3,450 |
| 2002 | — | — | — | $3,443 |
| 2003 | — | — | 26% | $3,725 |
| 2004 | — | — | 25% | $4,062 |
| 2005 | — | — | 22% | $4,626 |
| 2006 | — | — | 24% | $4,781 |
| 2007 | — | — | 23% | $4,956 |
| 2008 | $44,300 | — | 24% | $5,250 |
| 2009 | — | — | 15% | $5,625 |
| 2010 | $45,400 | $7,213 | 26% | $6,625 |
| 2011 | — | $7,151 | 16% | $7,500 |
| 2012 | $45,600 | $7,227 | 37% | $8,250 |
| 2013 | $46,600 | $9,259 | 43% | $8,750 |
| 2014 | $48,600 | $10,590 | 46% | $9,061 |
| 2015 | $51,700 | $9,516 | 45% | $9,610 |
| 2016 | — | $9,182 | 48% | $11,000 |
| 2017 | — | $9,784 | 49% | $11,250 |
| 2018 | — | $9,443 | 52% | $11,500 |
| 2019 | — | $9,268 | 50% | $11,038 |
| 2020 | — | $8,638 | 52% | $11,250 |
| 2021 | $69,781 | $9,002 | 53% | $11,000 |
| 2022 | — | $6,934 | 53% | — |
| 2023 | — | $8,973 | 54% | — |
| 2024 | — | $9,173 | 57% | — |
| 2025 | — | $10,867 | 53% | — |