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Health and Medical Administrative Services at SUNY Polytechnic Institute

Utica, NY · Public · Bachelor's Degree

DegreeOutlook Score (Base Case) — assumes in-state tuition

Optimistic

Base Case

Pessimistic

Earnings $39,298/yr (-15% vs median)

AI Risk High (54% exposed)

Job Market Very Large (729,600 openings/yr)

ROI 18.5x earnings multiple (7.8x out-of-state)

Ranked #50 of 262 Health and Medical Administrative Services programs Top 25%

How AI Changes the Outlook

Three scenarios based on how aggressively AI disrupts the career paths available to Health and Medical Administrative Services graduates.

	Optimistic No Disruption	Base Case Gradual AI	Pessimistic Aggressive AI
10-Year Earnings	$650K	$633K	$561K
Earnings Multiple (In-State)	18.9x	18.5x	16.4x
Earnings Multiple (Out-of-State)	8.0x	7.8x	6.9x
Probability of Field Employment	55%	49%	34%
DegreeOutlook Score	69	68	65

10-Year Earnings Projection

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

4-Year Tuition, In-State (Sticker)

$34,312

Out-of-state: $80,912 (7.8x ROI)

4-Year Net Price (After Aid)

$55,528

-62% less than sticker · See by income

Reported Earnings (5 Year)

$67,626

72% growth from Year 1

Program Analysis

At $39,298 per year, Health and Medical Administrative Services graduates from SUNY Polytechnic Institute earn below the $46,252 national average. Lower costs or geographic factors may offset the earnings gap.

The 18.5x 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 — 54% task exposure — and the 14% scenario spread suggests disruption would dent but not destroy the earnings outlook.

Ranked #50 out of 262 programs, SUNY Polytechnic Institute's Health and Medical Administrative Services program lands in the top 5% — a strong signal of graduate success.

Earnings growth from $39,298 to $67,626 over five years (72% increase) indicates that graduates in this field see meaningful salary progression.

About SUNY Polytechnic Institute

With 78% of applicants admitted, SUNY Polytechnic Institute prioritizes broad access, with a smaller student body of 1,773 in Utica, NY.

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Top Career Paths

Managers, all other $136,550/yr

Information security analysts $124,910/yr

Medical and health services managers $117,960/yr

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does SUNY Polytechnic Institute's Health and Medical Administrative Services program score?

This program scores 68/100, reflecting respectable but not exceptional financial outcomes for Health and Medical Administrative Services graduates.

How vulnerable is Health and Medical Administrative Services to AI automation?

AI won't 'replace' Health and Medical Administrative Services careers outright, but it is likely to reduce the number of job openings. We model 54% task exposure, which compresses field employment probability in our scenarios.

Why does SUNY Polytechnic Institute rank so high for Health and Medical Administrative Services?

The #50 ranking out of 262 programs is driven by strong financial outcomes — graduates earn well, debt is manageable relative to income, and the job market supports the field.

Why are Health and Medical Administrative Services earnings lower at SUNY Polytechnic Institute?

Lower starting pay at SUNY Polytechnic Institute 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 →