Build Hands-On Career Skills Exciting opportunities in construction, communication, and agribusiness are attracting interest from students and have employers lined up ready to hire. For students considering different career options, this is the place to see what's new out of Alfred State's 80+ majors. Understanding human behavior is an essential part of every business and organization by influencing human interaction to meet strategic goals. Applied psychology goes to work through human resources, recruitment, education, analytics, research, marketing, organizational development, and many related fields. Alfred State instructors utilize their professional experience and knowledge to emphasize how graduates will apply new skills on the job. Currently Employed Median Annual Pay Annual Job Openings Employment is projected to grow 9 percent from 2022 to 2032. About 16,000 openings for social and community service managers are projected each year, on average, over the decade. Do you want to understand how businesses target audiences and win new customers? Are you fascinated by social media influencers? You may want to become a marketer. Our program explores the business of marketing along with the creative process for a balanced approach with hands-on learning. When you choose Alfred State, you’ll be prepared for industry certifications and jobs across a wide range of subjects. Our faculty has industry experience and works to show you real-world applications. Currently Employed Median Annual Pay Annual Job Openings Employment is projected to show approximately 10% growth from 2021 to 2031. About 32,200 openings for marketing, advertising, and promotion managers are projected each year, on average, over the decade. "The technology management program was perfect for me because it put a management twist to my existing technical skills. Now, I am able to work more independently and professionally." - Whiting-Turner, Senior Field Engineer "An education is what you make of it. Put in the work and take as much away from your education as you can, and you will see the rewards in the end.” - Glenwood Custom Builders, Project Manager Before seeking her BBA, Amanda had experience in municipal planning, training, floral design, and gift shop management. "Develop your leadership skills and mentor others to do the same." - St. John Fisher University, Institutional Advancement After earning his bachelor's at ASC, Marcus successfully completed his MBA at Clarkson University to further his professional career. "Dream big and take advantage of all the opportunities Alfred State College has to offer." - Kris-Tech Wire, Supply Chain Director If you already have medical imaging skills and are working in the industry, imaging science prepares you for a leap ahead in your career. With an associate degree or a JRCERT certification, Alfred State’s BTech degree is a specialized bachelor’s program for students to complete in as little as two years of online study. Our faculty have experience in how to take in-demand skills and knowledge to the next level for management and healthcare administration roles. Currently Employed Median Annual Pay Annual Job Openings Employment is projected to grow 6 percent from 2022 to 2032. About 15,700 openings for radiologic and magnetic resonance imaging technicians are projected each year, on average, over the decade. Interested in helping communities be safer, healthier, and more sustainable through the design of cities? Civil engineering technicians shape the future and our environment. Your new skills will include land development, geomatics; water and sewer utilities, drainage design; transportation engineering technology; and more. Build confidence by learning from Alfred State professors who are real-world pros at estimating costs and managing projects. You can also gain work experience each summer. Currently Employed Median Annual Pay Annual Job Openings Employment is projected to show little or no change from 2021 to 2031. About 6,500 openings for civil engineering technologists and technicians are projected each year, on average, over the decade. "Never be afraid to ask questions and take full advantage of opportunities in front of you. Whether it's from your fellow classmates or your professors. Above all, know exactly what you want in life and go for it. Don't ever let anyone veer you off your path." "We get the lectures in class, and then the hands-on work that reinforces what you learned. It makes you more confident and you feel like you can go out there and do a good job. I think Alfred State is preparing us for success." Melissa knows that ASC opened doors for her. "Keep an open mind to all your possibilities. I'm absolutely loving the work I am getting to do. Who thought I'd be able to use a Construction Management degree managing and estimating the construction of theme parks in other countries!" To keep up with how quickly our world evolves, technical writers are needed to make complex information easier to understand. These content creators ask questions of technical experts, anticipate frequently asked questions, and view a subject from another person's perspective. Technical communicators may prepare instructions, how-to guides, journal articles, and other materials to convey complex technical information. Online, emergent, and social media are increasingly used with a blending of text, graphics, multidimensional images, sound, and video. At Alfred State, we know that developing specific areas of expertise will help you gain competency and enhance employment opportunities. Currently Employed Median Annual Pay Annual Job Openings Employment is projected to grow 6 percent from 2021 to 2031, about as fast as the average for all occupations. About 5,400 openings for technical communicators are projected each year, on average, over the decade. Students, alumni, faculty, and staff of Alfred State are invited to submit their original works of art, poetry, and prose each semester. The Tor Echo student staff encourages submissions of story ideas and letters to the editor. The newspaper is written by and for the campus community. Kyra realizes that being able to write and communicate well is something that is necessary for any type of field. “It’s something that’s universally beneficial no matter what program you are in.” Dr. Constantine has won many achievements at Alfred State. While she appreciates those honors, she believes her true legacy is the impact that she's made to encourage student success. Two new certificates are available from Alfred State for healthcare professionals wanting to learn additional skills and further their careers. Both of the certificates are available online to build skills in a medical imaging specialty. In addition to our wide range of options for majors, ASC also offers dozens of minors to add a specialty to your skill set. Building Technology
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THE LATEST ACADEMIC PROGRAMS
Applied Psychology (AS and BS)
Expected Pay and US Job Outlook
178,400
$74,240
16,000
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Marketing (BBA)
Expected Pay and US Job Outlook
347,000
$133,380
32,200
Business Department Students and Alumni
Josh Lenahan
Technology Management (BBA)
Salisbury, MD
Travis Harvey
Technology Management (BBA)
Hendersonville, NC
Amanda Burns
Technology Management (BBA)
Rochester, NY
Marcus Tagliaferri
Technology Management (BBA)
Rome, NYRecent Employers
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Imaging Science (BTech)
Expected Pay and US Job Outlook
264,100
$67,180
15,700
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Civil Engineering Technology (BS)
Expected Pay and US Job Outlook
66,300
$58,320
6,500
Student and Alumni Success
Dale C. Harvey Jr.
Building Construction (AOS) & Construction Management Engineering Technology (BS)
Danielle O'Buckley
Surveying and Geomatics Engineering Technology (BS)
Melissa Vandermark
Construction Management (BS)Recent Employers
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TECHNICAL COMMUNICATION AND EMERGENT MEDIA (BS)
Expected Pay and US Job Outlook
55,400
$78,060
5,400
Student and Alumni Success
Ergo Magazine
Literary and Artistic Publication
Tor Echo
Student Newspaper
Kyra Hancock
Liberal Arts and Sciences: Humanities (AA)
Dr. Aniko Constantine
SUNY Chancellor's Award for Excellence in TeachingRecent Civil Engineering Employers
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CT: Computed Tomography
MRI: Magnetic Resonance Imaging
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Computer Engineering Technology
Crime Scene Investigation Specialist
Sustainability
Urban Design
