Economic Impact

Impact in 2022-2023 Academic Year

Dollars

$1.4 billion on the region

$1.6 billion on New York state

Students in the region spent nearly $294 million 

Binghamton University's capital spending contributed $63 million to Binghamton MSA

Jobs

Nearly 7,000 direct/ indirect jobs supported in the state

Human Capital

More than 88,000 alumni live in New York state

Return on Investment

For every $1 NYS invests in Binghamton University, the University returns nearly $6.20 of economic impact

Nearly $24 million is the value of the work provided to area organizations through student volunteerism and internships

Capital Region

Students Alumni County State
204 1304 Albany NY
28 164 Columbia NY
21 104 Greene NY
63 453 Rensselaer NY
181 1046 Saratoga NY
106 646 Schenectady NY
17 162 Warren NY
8 74 Washington NY
628 3953 Total NY

Mid-Hudson

Students Alumni County State
361 1670 Dutchess NY
471 1853 Orange NY
171 610 Putnam NY
449 2456 Rockland NY
56 427 Sullivan NY
120 718 Ulster NY
1283 6887 Westchester NY
 2911 14603  Total  NY

Southern Tier

Students Alumni County State
1229 12527 Broome NY
105 649 Chemung NY
63 748 Chenango NY
25 288 Delaware NY
10 98 Schuyler NY
58 419 Steuben NY
150 1609 Tioga NY
117 1060 Tompkins NY
 1757 17398  Total  NY

Western NY

Students Alumni County State
9 46 Allegany NY
8 70 Cattaraugus NY
20 90 Chautauqua NY
234 1272 Erie NY
33 153 Niagara NY
 304 1631  Total  NY

Finger Lakes

Students Alumni County State
4 49 Genesee NY
21 105 Livingston NY
298 1964 Monroe NY
55 328 Ontario NY
2 28 Orleans NY
12 77 Seneca NY
25 126 Wayne NY
7 29 Wyoming NY
3 59 Yates NY
427 2765 Total NY

Central New York

Students Alumni County State
31 191 Cayuga NY
68 401 Cortland NY
35 244 Madison NY
427 2431 Onondaga NY
33 224 Oswego NY
594 3491 Total NY

North Country

Students Alumni County State
15 104 Clinton NY
0 58 Essex NY
6 42 Franklin NY
0 13 Hamilton NY
38 147 Jefferson NY
7 29 Lewis NY
4 112 St. Lawrence NY
70 505 Total NY

Mohawk

Students Alumni County State
8 77 Fulton NY
6 94 Herkimer NY
13 74 Montgomery NY
71 650 Oneida NY
42 422 Otsego NY
9 67 Schoharie NY
149 1384 Total NY

New York

Students Alumni Country State
1074 5741 Kings NY
603 5782 New York NY
1456 7643 Queens NY
448 1613 Richmond NY
466 1861 Bronx NY
4047 22640 Total NY

Long Island

Students Alumni County State
2158 11715 Nassau NY
1741 8373 Suffolk NY
3899 20088 Total NY

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Binghamton University positively impacts the local economy of Broome and Tioga counties, as well as the New York state economy in terms of economic output, jobs and human capital.

The regional map illustrates the number of current students and alumni per county. To view, mouseover the regions.