Median Earnings (1yr)
$40,596
24th percentile (40th in NY)
Sample Size
42
Adequate data

Earnings Distribution

How CUNY York College graduates compare to all programs nationally

CUNY York College graduates earn $41k, placing them in the 24th percentile of all marketing bachelors programs nationally.

Earnings Over Time

How earnings evolve from 1 year to 4 years after graduation

Earnings trajectories vary significantly. Some programs show strong early returns that plateau; others start lower but accelerate. Consider where you want to be at year 4, not just year 1.

Compare to Similar Programs in New York

Marketing bachelors's programs at peer institutions in New York (44 total in state)

SchoolEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median DebtDebt/Earnings
CUNY York College$40,596$45,231
Syracuse University$57,777$68,357$26,9510.47
Fordham University$55,261$26,9330.49
Manhattan University$49,398$73,714$26,0000.53
Siena College$49,312$64,500$27,0000.55
Pace University$48,509$67,096$26,0000.54
National Median$44,728$24,2670.54

Other Marketing Programs in New York

Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across New York schools

SchoolIn-State TuitionEarnings (1yr)Debt
Syracuse University
Syracuse
$63,061$57,777$26,951
Fordham University
Bronx
$61,992$55,261$26,933
Manhattan University
Riverdale
$50,850$49,398$26,000
Siena College
Loudonville
$44,405$49,312$27,000
Pace University
New York
$51,424$48,509$26,000

About This Data

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)

Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At CUNY York College, approximately 43% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.

Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.

Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.

Sample Size: Based on 42 graduates with reported earnings and 18 graduates with debt data. Small samples may not be representative.