College Scorecard program reportCIP 19.04 · UNITID 196130

Family and Consumer Economics and Related Studies

Bachelor's Degree · Buffalo, NY

At SUNY Buffalo State University, the Family and Consumer Economics and Related Studies bachelor's degree program reported $47,880 median earnings four years after completion and $25,375 median federal debt among 112 working graduates.

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Median earnings$47,880Working graduates four years after completion

Median federal debt$25,375Stafford and Grad PLUS debt for the program cohort

Working graduates112Four-year earnings cohort

Peer records7Same field and credential passing the evidence rule

01 · Published outcomes

How much do Family and Consumer Economics and Related Studies graduates at SUNY Buffalo State University earn and borrow?

Four-year median earnings were $47,880, five-year median earnings were $40,460, and median federal debt was $25,375 for the published program cohorts.

Median earnings four years after completion$47,880

Median earnings five years after completion$40,460

Earnings cover graduates who were working and not enrolled. Median debt uses a separate federal borrower cohort and is not a yearly payment.

02 · Same-field context

How does SUNY Buffalo State University’s Family and Consumer Economics and Related Studies program compare?

Among 7 published bachelor's degree records in this field, earnings ranked at the 14th percentile and debt was lower than about 14% of peers.

Four-year earnings percentile14th

Higher earnings than about 14% of published same-field, same-credential records.

Debt position14%

Lower median debt than about 14% of published same-field, same-credential records.

Percentiles describe this published peer group; they are not a rating of instruction, selectivity, or individual outcomes.

03 · Comparison records

Which colleges publish Family and Consumer Economics and Related Studies for the same credential?

The comparison group contains 7 institution-program records with the same field and credential, at least 75 working graduates, and published earnings and debt.

University of Missouri-ColumbiaColumbia, MO · Bachelor's Degree · 88 working graduates$74,381 earnings · $27,000 debt University of GeorgiaAthens, GA · Bachelor's Degree · 121 working graduates$74,107 earnings · $22,652 debt Ohio State University-Main CampusColumbus, OH · Bachelor's Degree · 97 working graduates$67,018 earnings · $25,000 debt University of Minnesota-Twin CitiesMinneapolis, MN · Bachelor's Degree · 106 working graduates$53,055 earnings · $19,750 debt Arizona State University Campus ImmersionTempe, AZ · Bachelor's Degree · 440 working graduates$50,074 earnings · $24,752 debt University of Nebraska-LincolnLincoln, NE · Bachelor's Degree · 167 working graduates$48,305 earnings · $22,500 debt

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04 · Institution context

Where can I find SUNY Buffalo State University cost and completion data?

The SUNY Buffalo State University institution report publishes school-level net price, completion, retention, undergraduate aid, and debt; those measures use cohorts separate from this program’s earnings and debt cohorts.

SUNY Buffalo State University

Buffalo, New York · Public

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Answers at a glance

Family and Consumer Economics and Related Studies at SUNY Buffalo State University: frequently asked questions

The program FAQ reports $47,880 four-year median earnings, $25,375 median federal debt, 112 working graduates, and 7 same-field peer records.

How much do graduates of this Family and Consumer Economics and Related Studies program earn?

Median earnings were $47,880 four years after completion and $40,460 five years after completion for working graduates who were not enrolled.

What is the median federal debt for this Family and Consumer Economics and Related Studies program?

The published median federal debt was $25,375 across a reported debt cohort of — borrowers.

How is the peer group selected?

Peers share CIP field 19.04 and the Bachelor's Degree credential level, have at least 75 working graduates, and have published earnings and debt medians.