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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 →
This report includes only New York trade rows with a published school-comparison page. Apprenticeship totals add the record counts in those rows; a source record may appear in multiple trades. They are not deduplicated counts of unique programs, sponsors, or current openings. Confirm application availability with the sponsor. Count definitions →
Ranked by median graduate earnings (10 yrs after entry) per $1,000 of annual net price — a school-level value measure. Methodology.
| Trade | Value ($/$1k tuition) | Median net price/yr | Median earnings | Paid apprenticeships |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Culinary Arts | $4,592 | $8,987 | $41,267 | 2 |
| HVAC | $4,470 | $9,526 | $42,579 | 1 |
| EMT & Paramedic | $4,399 | $9,373 | $41,232 | 1 |
| Radiologic Technology | $4,399 | $9,373 | $41,232 | 1 |
| Welding | $4,377 | $9,419 | $41,228 | 0 |