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Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences at SUNY Brockport

Brockport, NY · Public · Bachelor's Degree
35 /100
DegreeOutlook Score (Base Case) — assumes in-state tuition
35
Optimistic
35
Base Case
35
Pessimistic
Earnings $22,986/yr (-26% vs median)
AI Risk High (45% exposed)
Job Market Large (60,300 openings/yr)
ROI 17.8x earnings multiple (9.8x out-of-state)
Ranked #36 of 62 Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences programs

How AI Changes the Outlook

Three scenarios based on how aggressively AI disrupts the career paths available to Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences graduates.

Optimistic
No Disruption		 Base Case
Gradual AI		 Pessimistic
Aggressive AI
10-Year Earnings $625K $618K $555K
Earnings Multiple (In-State) 18.0x 17.8x 16.0x
Earnings Multiple (Out-of-State) 9.9x 9.8x 8.8x
Probability of Field Employment 53% 50% 36%
DegreeOutlook Score 35 35 35

10-Year Earnings Projection

*Year 1 uses actual reported earnings. Scenarios diverge as AI impact compounds over time.

4-Year Tuition, In-State (Sticker)
$34,712
Out-of-state: $62,992 (9.8x ROI)
4-Year Net Price (After Aid)
$63,376
-83% less than sticker · See by income
Median Debt at Graduation
$24,230
12.6 months of Year 1 earnings
Reported Earnings (5 Year)
$55,136
140% growth from Year 1

Program Analysis

At $22,986 per year, Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences graduates from SUNY Brockport earn below the $31,042 national average. Lower costs or geographic factors may offset the earnings gap.

The 17.8x earnings multiple means ten-year projected earnings exceed tuition cost by an order of magnitude. By pure financial math, this is a standout.

AI risk is moderate — 45% task exposure — and the 11% scenario spread suggests disruption would dent but not destroy the earnings outlook.

The $24,230 debt load exceeds a year of the $22,986 starting salary, suggesting a multi-year repayment window before graduates break even financially.

At #36 out of 62 programs, SUNY Brockport's financial outcomes for Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences trail the majority of peers. The value case depends on other factors.

Earnings growth from $22,986 to $55,136 over five years (140% increase) indicates that graduates in this field see meaningful salary progression.

About SUNY Brockport

With 71% of applicants admitted, SUNY Brockport prioritizes broad access, enrolling 5,381 students in Brockport, NY.

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Top Career Paths

Natural sciences managers $161,180/yr
Health specialties teachers, postsecondary $105,620/yr
Biochemists and biophysicists $103,650/yr
View all 7 career paths with salary ranges and AI risk →

Compare & Explore

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Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences at Other Schools

University of Connecticut ($39,712) University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus ($39,712) University of Connecticut-Avery Point ($39,712) University of Connecticut-Stamford ($39,712) University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus ($39,712) Gettysburg College ($37,977) University of California-Davis ($37,550) California State University-San Marcos ($36,889)

Other Majors at SUNY Brockport

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing ($75,698) Computer and Information Sciences, General ($56,406) Accounting and Related Services ($51,525) Finance and Financial Management Services ($49,019) Business Administration, Management and Operations ($42,806) Marketing ($42,295) Communication and Media Studies ($37,910) Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences ($37,768)

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does SUNY Brockport's Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences program score?
This program scores 35/100 — on the lower end for Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences. Prospective students should carefully weigh costs against likely earnings.
Do SUNY Brockport Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences graduates earn enough to justify the loans?
The debt-to-income ratio of 1.1x suggests an extended repayment window. Whether it's 'worth it' depends on career trajectory, not just first-year pay.
How vulnerable is Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences to AI automation?
AI won't 'replace' Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences careers outright, but it is likely to reduce the number of job openings. We model 45% task exposure, which compresses field employment probability in our scenarios.
Why are Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences earnings lower at SUNY Brockport?
Lower starting pay at SUNY Brockport may reflect local labor market conditions rather than program quality. Many graduates see convergence with national averages within 3-5 years.
Scores use College Scorecard earnings, BLS employment projections, and AI task-exposure research. See full methodology →