New Majors
Civil Engineering Technology (BS)
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.
Expected Pay and US Job Outlook

66,300
Currently Employed
$58,320
Median Annual Pay
6,500
Annual Job Openings
Employment is projected to show little or no change from 2021 to 2031. Despite limited employment growth, about 6,500 openings for civil engineering technologists and technicians are projected each year, on average, over the decade.
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TECHNICAL COMMUNICATION AND EMERGENT MEDIA (BS)
Have you ever searched for answers online? Navigated the tutorial for a complex new video game? Installed software, assembled a product, or repaired a device? Thank a technical writer for making that complicated information easier to understand.
Technical communicators write manuals, manage wikis, and incorporate audio and visual design elements across social media and other emergent platforms.
Develop expertise, gain professional skills, and advance your career by choosing Alfred State.
Expected Pay and US Job Outlook

55,400
Currently Employed
$78,060
Median Annual Pay
5,400
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.
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AGRIBUSINESS MANAGEMENT (BTECH)
The farming landscape is ever-changing. To be successful, you need business skills to lessen the impact of uncontrollable forces such as the economy and weather.
Agricultural leaders must understand business, crops, animals, and technology. At ASC you can also plant the seeds to become an entrepreneur.
See theory in action at Alfred State's award-winning 800-acre farm. Build skills in agricultural science, strategy, and sustainability with professors who have both knowledge and experience.
Expected Pay and US Job Outlook

847,600
Currently Employed
$73,060
Median Annual Pay
85,600
Annual Job Openings
AGricultural Automation and Robotics (AAS)
Combine your love for technology, automation, robotics, animals, farming, and the outdoors for a unique career path.
As farms become larger and more efficient, experts are needed with the hands-on know-how to keep the operation humming. Alfred State invests in state-of-the-art equipment at our on-campus farm so you can learn by doing.
Our agricultural experts will prepare you for a new career in two years or choose to stay at ASC for seamless entry into a four-year ag degree.
Expected Pay and US Job Outlook

35,720
Currently Employed
$46,910
Median Annual Pay
5,500
Annual Job Openings
Nationwide employment is projected to grow by 11 percent from 2021 to 2031. In New York, the Department of Labor anticipates an 18 percent growth in available jobs, which is much faster than the national average for job growth over the decade.
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New Certificates
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.
CT: Computed Tomography
MRI: Magnetic Resonance Imaging
New Minors
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
Computer Engineering Technology
Crime Scene Investigation Specialist
Sustainability
Urban Design