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After CUNY New York City College of Technology: graduation, pay and debt

Brooklyn, New York · Public · 13,580 undergrads

19% of CUNY New York City College of Technology students finish within six years, the typical student earns $57,019 ten years after starting and graduates leave with $11,500 in federal loans at the median.

The short answers

$57k
median pay 10 years after starting college.
19%
finish within six years.
1.9%
finish in four years.
65%
of first-years come back for year two.
$11.5k
median federal debt at graduation.
48%
of borrowers were paying down their loans three years after leaving.
All the federal numbers

Finishing

Finished in four yearsIPEDS, fall 2023
1.9%
Finished within six yearsIPEDS, fall 2023
19%
First-years who came back for year twoCollege Scorecard, fall 2024
65%
Men who finished within six yearsIPEDS, students who started in 2017
18%
Women who finished within six yearsIPEDS, students who started in 2017
22%
Students in that six-year groupIPEDS, students who started in 2017
3,107
Earned a degree or certificate here within eight yearsIPEDS, full-time students who started in 2015
27%
Still enrolled here after eight yearsIPEDS, full-time students who started in 2015
37%
Students in that eight-year groupIPEDS, full-time students who started in 2015
3,703
Transferred to another collegeCollege Scorecard, earlier release
35%

Pay after college

Median pay 6 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard
$45,719
Median pay 10 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard, 2022-23
$57,019
Earning more than $25,000 six years after startingCollege Scorecard, earlier release
54%

Pay is for students who got federal aid and are working, counted from the year they started college, whether or not they finished.

Debt and paying it back

Median federal debt, students who graduatedCollege Scorecard, 2024-25
$11,500
Median federal debt, everyone who borrowed (finished or not)College Scorecard, earlier release
$7,000
Median federal debt, students with a Pell GrantCollege Scorecard, earlier release
$6,699
Median federal debt, students without a Pell GrantCollege Scorecard, earlier release
$7,500
Paying down their loans 3 years after leavingCollege Scorecard, 2024-25
48%
Paying down their loans 5 years after leavingCollege Scorecard, earlier release
50%
Paying down their loans 7 years after leavingCollege Scorecard, earlier release
57%

Federal student loans only. Private loans and Parent PLUS loans aren't counted.

Where these numbers come from
  • Admit rate and applicants: IPEDS, fall 2024 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
  • Cost, pay and debt: College Scorecard, 2024-25 (checked Oct 31, 2026)

Updated Oct 31, 2026Spot a mistake?How we get our numbers