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Elmira College

Elmira, NY · Private · Small city · EC

Private institution in Elmira, NY · 583 undergraduates · 91% acceptance rate · $57,550 median earnings 10 years after entry.

Stats

College Scorecard figures, each with where this school sits nationally among institutions that report the same measure. A dash means the school does not report it.

Cost

Average net price
$23,7351,399th cheapest of 1,969 reporting
In-state tuition & fees
$37,9321,572nd cheapest of 2,024 reporting
Out-of-state tuition & fees
$37,9321,531st cheapest of 2,024 reporting
Cost of attendance
$50,7831,492nd cheapest of 1,969 reporting
Median graduate debt
$27,0001,593rd lowest of 1,865 reporting

Outcomes

Median earnings, 10 years after entry
$57,550660th highest of 1,954 reporting
Median earnings, 6 years after entry
$49,057588th highest of 1,950 reporting
Graduation rate (4-year)
64.0%621st highest of 2,014 reporting
Full-time retention
73.8%1,024th highest of 1,837 reporting

Admissions

Acceptance rate
90.8%1,254th most selective of 1,596 reporting
Average SAT
1239306th highest of 1,022 reporting
Median ACT
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Campus

Undergraduates
5831,628th largest of 2,144 reporting
Student-faculty ratio
8.0:1212th smallest of 2,141 reporting
Pell Grant share
35.0%938th highest of 2,122 reporting

Nearest large-hub airport: 168 mi (EWR)

On 1 of our 111 lists

Every published ranking this school appears on, with its rank there.

Applying

Common App member
Yes
Application fee
Free
Personal essay
Required
Writing supplement
No

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Best-paying fields of study

Median earnings one and two years after graduating, by field. Showing 12 of 36 reported programs.

FieldLevel1 yr2 yr
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingHealth Professionsbachelors$63,393$60,485
Accounting and Related ServicesBusinessbachelors$58,673$36,852
Business Administration, Management and OperationsBusinessbachelors$41,937$31,133
Criminal Justice and CorrectionsHomeland Security & Law Enforcementbachelors$33,281$33,993
Human Services, GeneralPublic Administrationbachelors$31,851$30,409
Biology, GeneralBiological Sciencesbachelors$27,181$28,598
Psychology, GeneralPsychologybachelors$26,353$30,771
Area StudiesArea & Ethnic Studiesbachelors——
Biological and Physical SciencesMultidisciplinary Studiesbachelors——
ChemistryPhysical Sciencesbachelors——
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsForeign Languagesbachelors——
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied ProfessionsHealth Professionsbachelors——

Campus facts

Athletics — 10 sports + curated flag football

NCAA Division III without football · NCAA Division III

Athletic scholarships not allowed · Athletic aid $0 (M $0 · W $0)

Self-reported EADA participants (2024-2025). Athletic aid is institution-level, not per sport. Athletic scholarships are not allowed by association rule; non-athletic merit or need-based aid may still be available. Women’s flag football is curated (not yet a stable EADA sport filter).

Nearest undergraduate enrollment to Elmira College’s 583 (College Scorecard UGDS, compiled 2026-10-24). Size only — not a judgment of similarity or quality.

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