About SUNY College of Technology at Alfred
SUNY College of Technology at Alfred (Alfred State) had its beginning as a state school of agriculture in 1908 when it was created by an act of the state legislature. An important milestone in the history of the college occurred in 1948 when it was incorporated into the newly organized State University of New York (SUNY) system. Alfred State, a residential college of technology, provides career-focused education enriched by the liberal arts. With more than 70 dynamic majors—offering engaging coursework in both traditional classrooms and the real world—Alfred State provides students with unparalleled preparation. Alfred State offers several undergraduate degrees and certificates in both traditional formats and entirely online.
Alfred State Online features the same high-quality degree as on-campus students, but it is more affordable. Online programs allow you to choose the exact courses and number of classes that you want, so you are able to match your goals and work around your schedule. Accelerated options are available.
Accreditation & Licensing
SUNY College of Technology at Alfred is accredited by:
Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE)
Type:
4-year, primarily associate's, PublicHighest Level Offered:
Bachelor's degreeReligious Affiliation:
Not applicableEnrollment:
Undergraduate: 4,281 ; Graduate: Not applicablePercent of Fully Online Students:
Undergraduate: 13% ; Graduate: Not applicableGraduation Rate:
55%Transfer Rate:
21%Median Earnings, 10-Years After Degree Completion:
$50,445Median Debt After Graduation (4-Year Degree):
$13,750Average Undergraduates Receiving Aid:
78%Per Undergraduate Average Aid Award:
$9,781Credit for Military Training:
YesOnline Programs offered by SUNY College of Technology at Alfred
All Programs
Criminal Justice, Safety & Law
Healthcare
Frequently Asked Questions About SUNY College of Technology at Alfred
Is SUNY College of Technology at Alfred accredited?
Yes. SUNY College of Technology at Alfred is institutionally accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education.
How many online programs does SUNY College of Technology at Alfred offer?
SUNY College of Technology at Alfred offers 8 online programs currently listed on GetEducated.
What degree levels does SUNY College of Technology at Alfred offer?
SUNY College of Technology at Alfred offers bachelor's-level programs.
How should students contact admissions at SUNY College of Technology at Alfred?
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Is SUNY College of Technology at Alfred expensive, and what are the tuition costs?
Roughly speaking, SUNY College of Technology at Alfred falls into GetEducated’s $$ tuition tier, which points to a mid tuition range.
How quickly can I enroll at SUNY College of Technology at Alfred?
Enrollment at any school can be a quick process; if all required admission requirements are met. This is where students can get hung up and slow down the process by taking too long to gather required documentation.
What should transfer students ask SUNY College of Technology at Alfred first?
The first thing you must do is order your transcripts from any previous school you attended and have them provided to the new school immediately with the hopes of receiving an unofficial transfer credit evaluation quickly. In an ideal world, students would have an official transfer credit evaluation done prior to committing to enrollment at any school; however with the vast majority of schools, official transfer credit evaluations happen after you are already enrolled, typically in the first semester.
What GPA do most SUNY College of Technology at Alfred programs require?
Most listed programs require a minimum GPA of 2.0.
Is SUNY College of Technology at Alfred military friendly?
SUNY College of Technology at Alfred does not show Yellow Ribbon support. If military benefits matter for your plan, check current military options before you apply.
How can students request information from SUNY College of Technology at Alfred through GetEducated?
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What documents are most commonly required for SUNY College of Technology at Alfred applications?
Most listed programs ask for Official College Transcript(s), Occupational License, and Official High School Transcript/GED Score. Getting these ready early can keep the application process moving.
Does SUNY College of Technology at Alfred accept life experience credit?
SUNY College of Technology at Alfred does not show a school-wide life experience credit policy. Check Transfer Options to confirm transfer-credit options for your specific program.
Are SUNY College of Technology at Alfred programs fully online or mixed?
SUNY College of Technology at Alfred programs are primarily listed as 100% Online, which can help students screen for schedule fit before applying.
What kinds of online programs does SUNY College of Technology at Alfred offer?
SUNY College of Technology at Alfred has online program options in areas such as Healthcare, Criminal Justice, Safety & Law, Business, and Nursing; start with the field that best matches your career goal, then compare cost, format, and admissions requirements. Compare Programs to get program, admissions, and cost details before applying.
Do any SUNY College of Technology at Alfred programs have specialized accreditation?
Program-specific accreditors include International Accreditation Council for Business Education (IACBE); Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE); Commission on Accreditation for Health Informatics and Information Management Education (CAHIIM).
Do in-state and out-of-state tuition totals differ at SUNY College of Technology at Alfred?
Some programs show different in-state and out-of-state tuition totals, so check your specific program cost.
Do any SUNY College of Technology at Alfred programs have state authorization limitations?
Some programs show state or location restrictions, so students should confirm eligibility for their state before applying. Check State Eligibility before applying to confirm whether your program is available where you live.
How often can students start at SUNY College of Technology at Alfred?
Start times per year typically range from 3-6 for most schools. For SUNY College of Technology at Alfred, students should confirm the next available start date for their specific program before applying.
How should working adults compare SUNY College of Technology at Alfred programs?
Working adults should confirm program format, total cost, timeline, and application requirements before choosing a path.
What should students compare before choosing a SUNY College of Technology at Alfred program?
Students should compare accreditation fit, program format, application requirements, total cost, and whether the timeline works with their schedule.
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Geographic and Educational Overview
SUNY College of Technology at Alfred is located in New York
New York at a Glance:

Top Majors in New York:
Top Incentives in New York:
- Tuition Assistance Program (TAP): Up to $5,665 annually
- Excelsior Scholarship: Full tuition coverage
Top Career Pathways in New York:
- Entry Level: Financial Analyst ($85,000)
- Mid Level: Senior Analyst ($130,000)
- Senior Level: Finance Director ($200,000+)
- Required Education: BS Finance
- Certifications: CFA, Series 7, Series 63


