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Trade-School ROI in New York

A New York-specific cut of our national dataset: which trades pay back the most per tuition dollar, what schools cost, and where you can get paid to train instead of paying — all from official U.S. federal data. Free to cite with attribution to Explore Top Colleges. National report & full CSV →

Paid apprenticeship programs in New York
19
earn while you train
Trade-school net price range
$8,987–$18,192
/yr, depending on trade
Trades tracked in New York
19
state × trade rows

Best-value trades in New York

Ranked by median graduate earnings (10 yrs after entry) per $1,000 of annual net price — a school-level value measure. Methodology.

TradeValue ($/$1k tuition)Median net price/yrMedian earningsPaid apprenticeships
Culinary Arts$4,592$8,987$41,2672
HVAC$4,470$9,526$42,5791
EMT & Paramedic$4,399$9,373$41,2321
Radiologic Technology$4,399$9,373$41,2321
Welding$4,377$9,419$41,2280
Compiled by Ikan Media Inc. from public federal data (U.S. Dept of Education College Scorecard, U.S. DOL apprenticeship.gov, CareerOneStop). Independent site, not affiliated with any government agency. Free to cite with attribution. Data as of 2026-08-20. Full national dataset · methodology.