Campus Vibe
Known for health sciences — close-knit campus
Elmira College is a private institution in Elmira with particular strength in health sciences and business. With an average SAT of 1239, the school attracts a broad applicant pool.
A small campus of 583 undergraduates with a 8:1 student-faculty ratio. The urban location puts students at the center of city life.
64% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $57,550 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $23,735.
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Admissions
SAT Score Ranges
Average: 1239
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard / IPEDS.
Financial Aid
Cost & Financial Aid
Sticker Price
Net Price by Family Income
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Net price reflects most recent cohort of federally-aided undergraduates.
Debt & Aid Detail
Net Price Trend
Tuition Trend
Graduate w/ Zero Debt
26.0%
Avg Tuition Increase
-1.0%/yr
Median Debt at Grad
$20,230
Campus Safety
Total Incidents (2024)
3
Peer Average
3
3-Year Trend
Emergency System
Campus security, emergency notification system
Incident Breakdown (2024)
Burglary
Aggravated Assault
Robbery
Motor Vehicle Theft
Sex Offenses
Arson
Drug Arrests
Liquor Arrests
Source: U.S. Department of Education Campus Safety & Security data (Clery Act, 2024 reporting year).
Academics
Programs (52)
Student Life
Student Satisfaction
Retention Rate
74%
Student Body
Race & Ethnicity
Outcomes
Median Earnings After Graduation
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect federally-aided students 6 and 10 years after entry.
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Varsity Sports
History & Fun Facts
- •In 1995, Elmira College was sanctioned by the American Association of University Professors "for infringement of governance standards".
- •^ "Vassar Quarterly 1 May 1957 — Vassar Newspaper Magazine Archive".
- •^ Dr Mackenzie left First Presbyterian Owego "Retracing Old Paths" MacKenzie 1895.
Source: Wikipedia
Location & Lifestyle
Cost of Living
Estimated from NY state average + city premium