SUNY Corning Community College
A good fit for families who need the lowest possible cost and students who want small classes and close faculty access. graduation rate is below 40%. a public school with 1,138 students.
About This School
SUNY Corning Community College is a public institution located in Corning, New York with approximately 1,138 undergraduate students enrolled. The average net price after financial aid is $7,373 per year. The graduation rate is 33%, and the typical graduate earns $35,700 within 10 years of enrollment.
Worth considering if you're looking to keep costs low and start a career path without drowning in debt — at just $8,488/year after aid and a median graduation debt of $8,750, the financial picture is genuinely manageable. The concern is the earnings outlook: graduates are making a median of $35,700 ten years out, which is modest and worth factoring in depending on your intended field of study. This makes most sense as a stepping stone — an affordable way to complete general education or an associate degree before transferring to a four-year school.
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Percentage of degrees awarded. Source: College Scorecard.
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Cost & Financial Aid
Net Price by Family Income
Average annual cost after grants/scholarships, by household income. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
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After Graduation
Earnings 6 Years After Enrollment, by Gender
Gap: 27% less for female graduates. National avg ~16%.
What Each Major Actually Earns
Median earnings four years after graduation, by major, next to the national median for that same major at every college. The school-wide average hides this: at most schools the spread between the best- and worst-paying majors is far wider than the gap between schools.
SUNY Corning Community College graduates earn most above the national rate in Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing ($87,100 vs $80,813 nationally), and most below it in Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities ($38,547 vs $44,125).
| Major | Grads | Here | National | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 168 | $38,547 | $44,125 | −$5,578 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 53 | $87,100 | $80,813 | +$6,287 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 41 | $49,519 | $48,733 | +$786 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | 9 | $47,512 | $46,706 | +$806 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 5 | $51,264 | $54,246 | −$2,982 |
U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard field-of-study data. Median earnings of graduates working and not enrolled four years after completing an associate's degreehere. Majors with too few graduates to report are omitted for privacy, so this is not the school's full program list.
Will This School Pay Off?
Solid return. Earnings outpace debt, though major choice matters.
Earnings data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. These are means across all graduates, not specific to any major.
Student Body
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (1,138 undergraduates).
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does SUNY Corning Community College cost?
The average net price at SUNY Corning Community College is about $7,373 per year after grants and scholarships, based on federal data. Your actual cost depends on your family's finances and aid package.
What is the graduation rate at SUNY Corning Community College?
SUNY Corning Community College has a graduation rate of 33%, according to U.S. Department of Education data.
Sources & Methodology
Primary data source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Accessed via automated sync. Latest values may come from different reporting years depending on the metric.
- Earnings figures are institution-level averages, not major-specific.
- Some metrics are based on Title IV financial aid recipients only.
- Some values may be privacy-suppressed or rolled up by the Department of Education.
- Contact the school directly for current admissions requirements and costs.
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