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SUNY Corning Community College

Corning, New York · Public

$8k/yearCost after aid

FindU Grade

B+Value
N/ACampus
B-Academics
C-Admissions
BStudent Life
B-Overall

About

SUNY Corning Community College is located in Corning, New York. It is a public institution. The university enrolls approximately 1,249 students.

corning-cc.edu

Cost and aid

True cost

Great value
$8kper year

Compared to $17k national average

Cost breakdown

In-state tuition$5,966
Out-of-state tuition$9,230
Room & board$10,260
Avg aid package$6,256
Students receiving aid17%
Pell grant recipients17%

SUNY Corning Community College is an affordable option, especially for students aiming to complete general education requirements before transferring. The college's manageable tuition, coupled with the availability of financial aid and scholarships, helps ease the financial burden of higher education. With an average net price of $7,161 and 85% of students receiving financial aid, SUNY Corning offers a cost-effective start to a college journey.

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Admissions

Application info

Average GPA3.30
Student–faculty ratio20:1
Common AppYes
Application fee$0

SUNY Corning Community College typically has an open enrollment policy, accepting most students who meet basic educational requirements like a high school diploma or GED. The college offers rolling admissions, allowing students to apply at any time. Prospective students are encouraged to contact the admissions office to learn about specific program requirements and apply for financial aid early.

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Academics

Student–faculty ratio20:1
Full-time faculty100%

SUNY Corning Community College offers a personalized academic environment where professors take the time to know students individually. Small class sizes allow for meaningful interactions and tailored support, helping students succeed academically and prepare for their careers. The college emphasizes hands-on learning, with courses often involving actual work in labs and workforce partnerships with industries in the community.

Outcomes

Median earnings (10 yrs)$38,817
Job placement rate91%
Earn more than HS grad59%
Economic mobility151%
Loan default (3 yr)11%
Loan repayment (3 yr)42%

SUNY Corning Community College prepares students for both transfer to four-year institutions and direct entry into the workforce. The college has over 50 articulation agreements with both private and public 4-year colleges and universities, and graduates are guaranteed admission to a SUNY 4-year college. Many programs, such as those in nursing, cybersecurity, engineering, and manufacturing, lead to jobs with starting salaries in the $70,000-$80,000 range and beyond.

Student life

Demographics

Small School
1,249Student size

Compared to 5,382 national average

More femaleGender ratio
Female 58%Male 42%
79% WhiteRacial diversity
White 79%Black 7%Hispanic 6%Asian 2%Other 7%
Campus housingYes

SUNY Corning Community College is described as a welcoming and inclusive community with friendly and approachable professors and peers. The diversity of age groups and backgrounds enriches the social environment, and there are frequent student life events and clubs that foster connection. While some note the commuter nature of the campus limits social opportunities outside of class, students involved in extracurricular activities find the campus supportive.

Student reviews

Professors

Student

My experience at Corning Community College has been overwhelmingly positive. As a nursing student, I’ve found the program to be both challenging and rewarding, with professors who truly care about our success. The class sizes make it easy to build strong connections with instructors and classmates, which has helped me feel supported throughout my education. I also appreciate the hands-on learning opportunities and clinical experiences that have prepared me for real-world nursing.

Campus and vibes

Student

Corning Community College was a great experience for me! They offered me a chance to gain a higher education locally. I always felt helped and safe on campus and appreciated the support from faculty and staff. If you want a quiet place that focuses on education and is supportive, this college is right for you!

Student

Corning Community College is super awesome. I'm an Environmental Science major graduating this year and I love it here. I'm so excited for next semester.

About SUNY Corning Community College

SUNY Corning Community College has an excellent record regarding safety, employing a professionally trained public safety and Residence Life staff. The college complies with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, providing an Annual Security Report. The campus is reported to have an excellent rating for personal safety.

SUNY Corning Community College offers an Honors Program to provide motivated students with special academic opportunities. The program aims to foster empowerment, leadership, and teamwork for academic, professional, and personal success. Students can contact the Honors Program office for more information.

Endowment$493,887
Avg faculty salary$93,540

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