Elmira College, NY

location_on  One Park Place, Elmira, NY 14901 • language  elmira.edu • workspace_premium  2.8 star
Private Nonprofit 4-Year Very Small Highly Residential Baccalaureate College Not Selective Low Transfer-In Main Campus

Academics

Academics

Bachelor’s 86%
Associate’s 14%
Certificate N/A
Highest Degree Grad

Graduates by Field of Study

Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender Studies0%
Biological and Biomedical Sciences8%
Business, Management, Marketing18%
Education8%
English Language and Literature1%
Foreign Languages, Linguistics0%
Health Professions and Related Programs26%
History1%
Law Enforcement, Firefighting1%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities3%
Mathematics and Statistics0%
Multi-disciplinary Studies3%
Natural Resources and Conservation1%
Physical Sciences3%
Psychology11%
Public Administration and Social Service8%
Social Sciences5%
Visual and Performing Arts2%

Admissions

Admissions

Admission Rate 84%
Median SAT Math 530
Median SAT Reading 530
Median ACT Composite 24

Typical Test Scores

SAT Math (25–75%) 470–590
200 800
SAT Reading (25–75%) 470–590
200 800
ACT Composite (25–75%) 21–27
1 36

Cost

Cost of Attendance

In-State Tuition $42,000
Out-of-State Tuition $42,000
Average Total Cost $54,000
Average Net Cost $24,000
Attendance Costs by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K $18,000 $12,594 $11,406
$30K–$48K $20,000 $14,070 $12,318
$48K–$75K $22,000 $17,670 $15,178
$75K–$110K $25,000 $20,829 $18,184
>$110K $28,000 $25,840 $20,813

Student Debt

Student Debt

Receive Federal Loans 77%
Median Federal Debt $27,000
Repayment Rate 69%
Median Payment $280
Financial Aid Recipients School State US
$0–$30K 		22% 45% 46%
$30K–$48K 		13% 15% 16%
$48K–$75K 		20% 13% 14%
$75K–$110K 		18% 10% 10%
>$110K 		27% 17% 15%
Student Debt School State US
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K $23,000 $13,215 $12,538
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K $27,000 $13,608 $12,978
The median debt for students with family income >$75K $27,000 $13,743 $12,789
The median debt for Pell students $27,000 $13,848 $13,487
The median debt for no-Pell students $27,000 $13,364 $11,749
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile $38,000 $28,175 $28,917
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile $27,000 $20,842 $20,751
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile $9,000 $6,710 $5,959
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile $4,000 $3,656 $3,316
Loan Repayment Rates School State US
1-year after entering repayment 		61% 55% 49%
3-years after entering repayment 		69% 60% 54%
5-years after entering repayment 		77% 65% 59%
7-years after entering repayment 		80% 69% 65%

Completion

Graduation and Retention

Retention Rate 78%
Transfer Rate 27%
Withdrawal Rate 6%
Graduation Rate 64%
Time Taken to Graduate School State US
Within 4 Years 		61% 43% 33%
Within 6 Years 		64% 57% 49%
Within 8 Years 		58% 59% 52%
Graduation by Ethnicity School State US
Asian 		100% 60% 57%
Black 		50% 51% 41%
Caucasian 		81% 60% 53%
Hispanic or Latino 		75% 52% 47%
Native American or Alaskan Native 		50% 62% 55%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 		100% 70% 63%
Non-US citizens/residents 		76% 60% 58%
Other race 		15% 65% 53%

Students

Student Enrollment

Undergraduates 787
Full-time Undergrads 87%
Avg Entry Age 21
Graduate Students 73
Enrollment by Gender School State US
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 		68% 56% 57%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 		32% 44% 43%
Enrollment by Race and Nativity School State US
Asian 		2% 11% 7%
Black 		5% 14% 13%
Caucasian 		76% 43% 50%
Hispanic or Latino 		5% 19% 19%
Native American or Alaskan Native 		1% 0% 1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 		0% 0% 0%
Non-US citizens/residents 		4% 7% 4%
Two or more races 		2% 3% 4%
Other race 		5% 4% 4%
Enrollment by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K 		15% 39% 37%
$30K–$48K 		12% 16% 17%
$48K–$75K 		19% 14% 16%

Nearby Colleges

Arnot Ogden Medical Center
<1 miles, NW • 2.3 star
SUNY Corning Community College
13 miles, NW • 1.4 star
Mansfield University of Pennsylvania
24 miles, SW • 1.9 star

Nearby Airports

Elmira-Corning Regional Airport
6 miles, N • 1 star
Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport
33 miles, NE • 1 star