2027 Best Value Science, Technology & Society Schools in New York
[Science, Technology & Society](/majors/multi-interdisciplinary-studies/science-technology-and-society/) is a field worth comparing on the balance of cost and outcomes. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong science, technology & society education at a price that pays off.
To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 2 schools on the balance of cost and outcomes for science, technology & society students.
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2027 Best Value Science, Technology & Society Schools in New York
If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the science, technology & society degrees they offer, see the list below.
Best Value Science, Technology & Society Schools
Farmingdale State College earned the #1 spot for value among science, technology & society schools in New York. Located in the suburb of Farmingdale, Farmingdale State College is a large public university. In-state tuition and fees average $8,626, while out-of-state students pay about $18,536. Students borrow a median of $18,006 to complete the science, technology & society program here. Soon after graduation, science, technology & society degree recipients from Farmingdale State College generally make around $31,638. That is a strong return on a $18,006 median debt. The acceptance rate is 63%.
A rank of #2 makes Vassar College one of the best values for science, technology & society. Vassar College is a mid-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Poughkeepsie. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $71,030. Students borrow a median of $18,593 to complete the science, technology & society program here. Early-career science, technology & society graduates make about $27,215. That is a strong return on a $18,593 median debt. The acceptance rate is 19%.
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Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 2 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 2 ranked schools only.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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