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CUNY New York City College of Technology Majors & Programs

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Which majors earn the most at CUNY New York City College of Technology?

Engineering Technologies accounts for 22.0% of degrees awarded at CUNY New York City College of Technology, with Computer & Information Sciences at 19.3%. Information Science/Studies is the largest program at 245 degrees awarded, earning a median of $74,456 four years after completion.

Azimuth ranks it #18 nationally among nonprofit four-year institutions in its field. Nursing leads four-year earnings at $109,738 from 61 degrees awarded.

Azimuth ranks it #48 nationally among nonprofit four-year institutions in its field. Health and Medical Administrative Services earns $76,730 from 76 degrees awarded and ranks #7 nationally among nonprofit four-year institutions in its field.

Design and Applied Arts awards 145 degrees awarded with median earnings of $52,562, ranked #27 nationally by Azimuth among nonprofit four-year institutions in its field.

Major mix · each dot ≈ 1% of completions

Share of reported completions in the bachelor’s programs included here. Each dot represents approximately 1% of those completions. Counts are credentials, not unique students; excluded programs are not zero activity.

  • Engineering technologies311 · 22.0%
  • Computer science273 · 19.3%
  • Visual and performing arts170 · 12.0%
  • Health professions163 · 11.5%
  • Business155 · 11.0%
  • Other342 · 24.2%

23 of 23 programs shown

Four-year earnings · first six matching programs
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing 61 degrees awarded
$109,738
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician 79 degrees awarded
$96,378
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions 26 degrees awarded
$96,192
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians 41 degrees awarded
$91,486
Housing and Human Environments 21 degrees awarded
$82,824
Health and Medical Administrative Services 76 degrees awarded
$76,730

Each bar is a field’s median. Program size counts degrees awarded, not unique people or the earnings sample.

Compare all matching programs
Reported bachelor’s programs · earnings, program size and field ranks
ProgramDegrees awarded4-yr earningsField rank
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing61$109,738#48
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician79$96,378—
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions26$96,192—
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians41$91,486—
Housing and Human Environments21$82,824—
Health and Medical Administrative Services76$76,730#7
Information Science/Studies245$74,456#18
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians84$73,336#15
Computer Engineering Technologies/Technicians107$65,285#7
Architectural Sciences and Technology98$61,664#10
Human Services, General101$56,827#3
Design and Applied Arts145$52,562#27
Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology24$51,054—
Hospitality Administration/Management110$50,492#36
Legal Support Services40$47,945—
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft25$41,880—
Computer Software and Media Applications28Too few graduates to report—
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas small degree count14Too few graduates to report—
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies small degree count10Too few graduates to report—
Applied Mathematics small degree count16Too few graduates to report—
Chemistry small degree count13Too few graduates to report—
Physics small degree count5Too few graduates to report—
Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing Operations45Too few graduates to report—

Program data and definitions · How to evaluate program rankings

What are the largest programs at CUNY New York City College of Technology?

Ten largest programs by degrees awarded
Information Science/Studies
245
Design and Applied Arts
145
Hospitality Administration/Management
110
Computer Engineering Technologies/Technicians
107
Human Services, General
101
Architectural Sciences and Technology
98
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians
84
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician
79
Health and Medical Administrative Services
76
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
61

Counts describe degrees awarded in the reporting period, not current enrollment. Program data and definitions

How do CUNY New York City College of Technology majors rank nationally?

National program rankings

  1. Human Services, General#3
  2. Computer Engineering Technologies/Technicians#7
  3. Health and Medical Administrative Services#7
  4. Architectural Sciences and Technology#10
  5. Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians#15
  6. Information Science/Studies#18
  7. Design and Applied Arts#27
  8. Hospitality Administration/Management#36
  9. Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing#48

Programs ranked in the national top 50, supplemented by the largest ranked programs when needed to show ten. Fewer appear when fewer ranks are reported. Each rank compares bachelor’s programs in the same field; field sizes differ.

How Azimuth compares programs across colleges

Further analysis

Azimuth's program rankings for CUNY New York City College of Technology weigh four-year earnings among federally aided completers, debt, and cohort size rather than reputation. CUNY New York City College of Technology publishes four-year earnings for 16 bachelor's programs, and 9 hold an Azimuth national rank.

What graduates earn depends heavily on which field they choose. Engineering Technologies accounts for 22.0% of degrees awarded, the largest share of any family.

Computer & Information Sciences follows at 19.3%, and Visual & Performing Arts makes up 12.0%. Human Services ranks #3 nationally in its field, with median earnings of $56,827 four years after completion.

Program earnings cover federally aided completers. Health and Medical Administrative Services ranks #7 and earns $76,730.

Data & methodology

Sources and reporting periods: methodology.

Analysis and methodology by Daniel Rogers, founder of College Azimuth.

Explanatory text is AI-assisted drafting checked against those figures; it is not an additional data source.

Figure notes link to sources and limitations. About College Azimuth.