Median Earnings (1yr)
$49,703
5th percentile (25th in NY)
Sample Size
37
Adequate data

Earnings Distribution

How University at Albany graduates compare to all programs nationally

University at Albany graduates earn $50k, placing them in the 5th percentile of all public health grad-cert programs nationally.

Compare to Similar Programs in New York

Public Health grad-cert's programs at peer institutions in New York (15 total in state)

SchoolEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median DebtDebt/Earnings
University at Albany$49,703
Columbia University in the City of New York$74,444$83,362
National Median$69,591

Other Public Health Programs in New York

Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across New York schools

SchoolIn-State TuitionEarnings (1yr)Debt
Columbia University in the City of New York
New York
$69,045$74,444

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 University at Albany, approximately 42% 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.