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Average
Score: 51/100

Elmira College

4-Year Private Non-Profit
📍 Elmira, New York 14901
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Rating Context: ⚠️ Limited Data Available. Some metrics for this institution are incomplete or unavailable, which may affect the overall grade. Consider researching this school directly for the most current information.

Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (B+) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 64%
Outcomes
B+
74/100
Affordability
F
15/100
Resources
C+
58/100
Experience
A
86/100
Prestige
F
25/100

Quick Stats

657
Total Enrollment
64%
Graduation Rate
74%
Retention Rate
8.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
91%
Acceptance Rate
N/A
Avg Net Price
For parents & investors

The Elmira College Town Property Report

  • Avg home value near campus: $115,955
  • Avg rent near campus: $1,344/mo — vs ~$832/mo campus room rate
  • Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 14901 (9.0% cap, Elmira)

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Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category In-State Out-of-State
Tuition $36,152 $36,152
Room $7,488
Board $6,502
Total Cost (On-Campus) $53,072 $53,072

Financial Aid

100%
Receive Any Aid
37%
Receive Pell Grants
77%
Take Out Loans
N/A
Avg Net Price

Programs & Career Paths

Top Degree Programs

Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.

Business Administration and Management, General 39 grads/yr Human Services, General 25 grads/yr Psychology, General 20 grads/yr Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 20 grads/yr Finance, General 9 grads/yr Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration 8 grads/yr Education, General 7 grads/yr Education/Teaching of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs 6 grads/yr History, General 5 grads/yr Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 5 grads/yr Secondary Education and Teaching 5 grads/yr Elementary Education and Teaching 5 grads/yr Reading Teacher Education 4 grads/yr Social Studies Teacher Education 4 grads/yr Biology/Biological Sciences, General 3 grads/yr Environmental Science 3 grads/yr Education, Other 3 grads/yr Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist 2 grads/yr Education/Teaching of Individuals with Speech or Language Impairments 2 grads/yr Fine/Studio Arts, General 2 grads/yr

Related Career Paths

Careers that graduates from Elmira College's top programs commonly pursue.

Chief executives
$206k/yr 309,400 jobs
Compensation and benefits managers
$140k/yr 20,900 jobs
Human resources managers
$140k/yr 221,900 jobs
Sales managers
$138k/yr 619,500 jobs
Managers, all other
$137k/yr 1,333,700 jobs
Training and development managers
$127k/yr 46,400 jobs
Industrial production managers
$121k/yr 241,900 jobs
Administrative services managers
$108k/yr 271,200 jobs

Student Demographics

657
Total Students
64%
Women
92%
Traditional Age (18-24)

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 69%
Hispanic 6%
Black 4%
Asian 2%
Two or More 3%
Non-Resident 11%

🏠 Living Arrangements

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 89%
Hybrid (Some Online) 5%
Fully Online 7%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 92%
25-64 (Adult) 8%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Elmira College?
Elmira College has an acceptance rate of 91%. This indicates a less selective admissions process with good chances for qualified applicants.
How much does it cost to attend Elmira College?
Tuition at Elmira College is $36,152 for in-state students and $36,152 for out-of-state students .
What is the graduation rate at Elmira College?
The graduation rate at Elmira College is 64%. This is a solid graduation rate, showing that most students who enroll successfully complete their degrees.
Is Elmira College a good school?
Elmira College has a Repit College Score of 51/100 (Grade: C). Our rating evaluates five key factors:
  • Outcomes (B+): Graduation and retention rates
  • Affordability (F): Net cost and financial aid access
  • Resources (C+): Class sizes and selectivity
  • Experience (A): Campus life and learning format
  • Prestige (F): Reputation and recognition
Note: As a smaller institution, we recommend focusing on the Outcomes score when evaluating this school.
How many students attend Elmira College?
Elmira College has a total enrollment of 657 students. Most students (92%) are traditional college-age (18-24).

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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology