Elmira College, NY
Private Nonprofit
4-Year • Very Small • Highly Residential
Baccalaureate College
Not Selective • Low Transfer-In
Main Campus
Elmira College Rankings
Affordability47
Selectivity21
Retention43
Graduation36
Earnings34
Diversity30
1 ← Poor
Great → 100
Academics
Academics at Elmira College
86%
Bachelor’s
14%
Associate’s
-
Certificate
Grad
Highest Degree
Share of Graduates by Field of Study
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender Studies<1%
Biological and Biomedical Sciences8%
Business, Management, Marketing18%
Education8%
English Language and Literature1%
Foreign Languages, Linguistics<1%
Health Professions and Related Programs26%
History1%
Law Enforcement, Firefighting1%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities3%
Mathematics and Statistics<1%
Multi-disciplinary Studies3%
Natural Resources and Conservation1%
Physical Sciences3%
Psychology11%
Public Administration and Social Service8%
Social Sciences5%
Visual and Performing Arts2%
Admissions
Getting into Elmira College
84%
Admission Rate
530
Median SAT Math
530
Median SAT Reading
24
Median ACT Composite
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 Attending Elmira College
$42K
In-State Tuition
$42K
Out-of-State Tuition
$54K
Average Total Cost
$24K
Average Net Cost
Average Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | School | NY | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | $18K | $15K | $14K |
| $30K–$48K | $20K | $16K | $15K |
| $48K–$75K | $22K | $19K | $17K |
| $75K–$110K | $25K | $21K | $19K |
| >$110K | $28K | $24K | $21K |
Debt
Typical Debt after Elmira College
77%
Receive Federal Loans
$27K
Median Federal Debt
69%
Repayment Rate
$280
Median Payment
Received Financial Aid
| Family Income | School | NY | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | 22% | 54% | 57% |
| $30K–$48K | 13% | 16% | 16% |
| $48K–$75K | 20% | 13% | 12% |
| $75K–$110K | 18% | 10% | 9% |
| >$110K | 27% | 15% | 11% |
Student Debt
| Category | School | NY | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| The median debt for family income between $0–$30K | $23K | $11K | $11K |
| The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K | $27K | $12K | $12K |
| The median debt for students with family income >$75K | $27K | $12K | $12K |
| The median debt for Pell students | $27K | $12K | $12K |
| The median debt for no-Pell students | $27K | $12K | $11K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile | $38K | $22K | $25K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile | $27K | $17K | $18K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile | $9K | $6K | $6K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile | $4K | $4K | $3K |
Repayment Rates
| Period | School | NY | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-year after entering repayment | 61% | 48% | 43% |
| 3-years after entering repayment | 69% | 53% | 46% |
| 5-years after entering repayment | 77% | 57% | 50% |
| 7-years after entering repayment | 80% | 61% | 55% |
Completion
Completion Rates at Elmira College
78%
Retention Rate
27%
Transfer Rate
6%
Withdrawal Rate
64%
Graduation Rate
Graduation Rates by Time Taken
| Time Taken | School | NY | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Within 4 Years | 61% | 45% | 38% |
| Within 6 Years | 64% | 58% | 55% |
| Within 8 Years | 58% | 61% | 56% |
Graduation Rates by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity and Nativity | School | NY | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 100% | 56% | 53% |
| Black | 50% | 46% | 39% |
| Caucasian | 81% | 54% | 52% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 75% | 48% | 47% |
| Native American or Alaskan Native | 50% | 46% | 40% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 100% | 45% | 43% |
| Non-US citizens/residents | 76% | 55% | 50% |
| Other race | 15% | 52% | 44% |
Outcomes
Outcomes after Elmira College
95%
Employment Rate
$35K
Median Salary
$23K
25 Pctl Salary
$50K
75 Pctl Salary
Employment over Time
| Period | School | NY | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employed 6 years after enrollment | 95% | 84% | 85% |
| Employed 7 years after enrollment | 94% | 83% | 84% |
| Employed 8 years after enrollment | 94% | 84% | 84% |
| Employed 9 years after enrollment | 92% | 83% | 83% |
| Employed 10 years after enrollment | 93% | 84% | 83% |
Distribution of Earnings after Graduation
| Percentile | School | NY | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile of earnings | $10K | $9K | $7K |
| 25th percentile of earnings | $23K | $20K | $17K |
| 50th percentile of earnings | $35K | $34K | $29K |
| 75th percentile of earnings | $50K | $49K | $43K |
| 90th percentile of earnings | $60K | $64K | $57K |
Median Earnings over Time
| Period | School | NY | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings 6 years after enrollment | $35K | $34K | $29K |
| Earnings 8 years after enrollment | $42K | $38K | $32K |
| Earnings 10 years after enrollment | $46K | $43K | $35K |
Students
Students at Elmira College
787
Undergraduates
87%
Full-time Undergrads
21
Avg Entry Age
73
Graduate Students
Enrollment by Gender
| Gender | School | NY | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female degree-seeking undergraduates | 68% | 58% | 64% |
| Male degree-seeking undergraduates | 32% | 41% | 35% |
Enrollment by Race and Nativity
| Race and Nativity | School | NY | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 2% | 6% | 4% |
| Black | 5% | 16% | 18% |
| Caucasian | 76% | 54% | 49% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5% | 14% | 18% |
| Native American or Alaskan Native | 1% | <1% | 1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Non-US citizens/residents | 4% | 3% | 2% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 2% | 3% |
| Other race | 5% | 4% | 4% |
Enrollment by Family Income
| Family Income | School | NY | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | 15% | 41% | 43% |
| $30K–$48K | 12% | 17% | 18% |
| $48K–$75K | 19% | 16% | 16% |
Location Map
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