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SUNY Corning Community College : Overview, Courses, Scholarships & Rankings

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About SUNY Corning Community College

In a town known for glassmaking and creative energy, SUNY Corning Community College offers a practical, student-first education. It has a reputation for strong teaching in the liberal arts, applied sciences, and career-focused pathways, with hands-on learning and plenty of faculty interaction. Modern labs, studio spaces, a busy library, tutoring, advising, and a helpful career center support the work.

Campus life leans friendly and down to earth. Students join clubs, intramurals, service projects, and head to nearby trails and waterways when they need a breather. Athletic and fitness facilities and relaxed study spots keep days balanced. The culture rewards curiosity and follow-through; it feels like people know your name. Internships and practicums link students with regional healthcare, manufacturing, and small business partners. And transfer guidance opens doors across SUNY. Downtown Corning adds galleries, cafés, and weekend festivals, so class projects and real life often mix.

Key Institutional Details

Contact & Profile

Location
1 Academic Dr, Corning, New York, 14830, USA
Unit ID
190442

Academic & Institutional

Control
Public institution (funded by state or local government)
Accreditation
MSCHE
Length of Study
Programs of 2 to less than 4 years (e.g. associate degree)
Calendar System
Semester system (two main terms per year)
Award Levels
Certificate (1-2 yrs)
Associate's
Campus Setting
Located in a fringe rural area (within 5 miles of urban area)
Carnegie Classification
Associate's - High Transfer, Nontraditional
Tuition & Fees
In-State
$5,966
Tuition $5,170 + Fee $796
Out-of-State
$9,230
Tuition $8,434 + Fee $796
Student Profile
Total Students 3,637
Undergraduate 1,249
Graduate/Other 2,388
Male: 1,573 Female: 2,064
Applications
Total Applicants N/A
Admitted N/A
Enrolled N/A
Staff
Total Staff 286
Full-time 182
Part-time 104
Full-time: 63.6% Part-time: 36.4%

Academic Programs & Fields of Study

SUNY Corning Community College offers 23 degree programs across 13 major academic fields, graduating approximately 369 students annually. The most popular fields by graduate volume are Liberal Arts (4 programs, 188 graduates), Health (3 programs, 49 graduates), Business (2 programs, 46 graduates), Computer & IT (3 programs, 17 graduates) and Natural Resources (1 programs, 12 graduates). Explore program details, award levels, and graduate demographics below.

Liberal Arts (4 programs, 188 graduates)
Liberal Arts Education, General Studies and Humanities
Program Name Graduates Gender Distribution Award Levels CIP Code
Humanities Studies 112
Associate's
24.0103
Liberal Arts and Sciences 38
Associate's
24.0101
Liberal Arts and Humanities 25
Associate's
24.0199
General Studies 13
Associate's
24.0102
Health (3 programs, 49 graduates)
Healthcare Professions, Medical Sciences and Clinical Practice
Program Name Graduates Gender Distribution Award Levels CIP Code
Registered Nursing 45
Associate's
51.3801
Substance Abuse Counseling 2
Associate's
51.1501
Public Health Education and Promotion 2
Associate's
51.2207
Business (2 programs, 46 graduates)
Business Administration, Marketing and Entrepreneurship
Program Name Graduates Gender Distribution Award Levels CIP Code
Business Administration and Management 38
Associate's
52.0201
Accounting and Business Management 8
Associate's
52.0305
Computer & IT (3 programs, 17 graduates)
Computer Science, Information Technology and Cybersecurity
Program Name Graduates Gender Distribution Award Levels CIP Code
Information Technology 8
Associate's
11.0103
Computer Science 8
Associate's
11.0701
Information Systems Security and Auditing 1
Associate's
11.1003
Natural Resources (1 programs, 12 graduates)
Environmental Science and Natural Resource Management
Program Name Graduates Gender Distribution Award Levels CIP Code
Environmental Science 12
Associate's
03.0104
Eng. Technologies (3 programs, 10 graduates)
Applied Engineering Technologies and Technical Support
Program Name Graduates Gender Distribution Award Levels CIP Code
Mechanical Engineering Technology 7
Associate's
15.0805
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technology 2
Associate's
15.0303
CAD and CADD Drafting and Design Technology 1
Certificate (1-2 yrs)
15.1302
Science Tech (1 programs, 9 graduates)
Laboratory Sciences, Technical Research and Applied Analysis
Program Name Graduates Gender Distribution Award Levels CIP Code
Chemical Technology 9
Associate's
41.0301
Security & Safety (1 programs, 9 graduates)
Emergency Management, Law Enforcement and Public Safety
Program Name Graduates Gender Distribution Award Levels CIP Code
Criminal Justice Administration 9
Associate's
43.0103
Arts (1 programs, 8 graduates)
Fine Arts, Design Studies and Creative Performance
Program Name Graduates Gender Distribution Award Levels CIP Code
Studio Arts, General 8
Associate's
50.0702
Engineering (1 programs, 7 graduates)
Engineering Sciences and Applied Technology Solutions
Program Name Graduates Gender Distribution Award Levels CIP Code
General Engineering 7
Associate's
14.0101

Tuition, Fees & Estimated Costs

Overview of tuition rates, housing, and other annual education expenses for undergraduate and graduate students

Estimated Total Cost
(In-state)
$19,026
Estimated Total Cost
(Out-state)
$22,290
In-state Tuition (incl. fees)
$5,966
Tuition and fees for students residing in-state
Out-of-state Tuition (incl. fees)
$9,230
Tuition and fees for non-resident students
Room & Board
$10,260 (on) / $9,000 (off)
Housing and meal plan expenses
Books & Supplies
$1,200
Average yearly cost of books and study materials
Other Expenses
$1,600 (on) / $2,700 (off)
Miscellaneous personal and institutional expenses
Other Expenses (with family)
$2,100
Estimated cost for students living with family
Graduate In-state Tuition (incl. fees)
N/A
Graduate tuition rates for in-state students
Graduate Out-of-state Tuition (incl. fees)
N/A
Graduate tuition rates for non-resident students

Financial Aid & Student Support

Summary of scholarships, grants, student loans, and financial aid statistics for undergraduate students

10%
FTFT Aid Recipients
Avg. Grant
$6,256
Avg. Loan
$5,002
Avg. Federal Loan
$4,558
Additional
Students with Any Grant
256
Students who received any type of grant aid
Students with Any Loan
179
Students who received any type of loan-based aid
Students with Federal Grant
193
Students who received a federal grant
Avg. Institutional Grant
$2,192
Average amount of institutional grant awarded

Student Success Metrics

Graduation rates and post-graduation earnings to help assess student outcomes and long-term value of education.

N/A
Graduation Rate
Percentage of students who successfully graduate from the institution
N/A
First-Year Retention Rate
Percentage of first-year students who continue for a second year
Median Earnings Over Time
$19,847 – $59,726
Salary Range (25th–75th Percentile, 10 Years)
$19,847 (25th %) $59,726 (75th %)
*Median Salary After 10 Years: $38,817
Median Salary After 6 Years
$34,727
Average annual earnings of former students six years after starting college.
Median Salary After 10 Years
$38,817
Average annual earnings of former students ten years after starting college.

Loan Burden & Repayment Outcomes

Breakdown of loan repayment rates and student debt levels by income and dependency status.

3-Year Loan Repayment Rate
42.1%
Share of borrowers who repaid loans within 3 years
Repayment Rate (Graduates Only)
58.0%
Repayment rate among students who completed their program
Median Student Loan Debt
$12,000
Median federal loan debt of undergraduate completers at time of graduation.
Repayment by Income
Low 32.7%
Middle 52.2%
High 52.0%
Repayment by Dependency
Dependent 48.2%
Independent 34.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to the most common questions about SUNY Corning Community College

How much does it cost to attend SUNY Corning Community College?

The annual tuition at SUNY Corning Community College is $5,966 for in-state students and $9,230 for out-of-state students. When including room and board, books, and other expenses, the total estimated cost is approximately $19,026 for in-state students and $22,290 for out-of-state students. Additional costs include room and board $10,260 (on) / $9,000 (off) and books and supplies $1,200.

Data based on IPEDS program completions for 2022-2023 academic year. Tuition and cost estimates are approximate and may not include all fees, personal expenses, or transportation costs.

What academic programs and degree levels does SUNY Corning Community College offer?

SUNY Corning Community College offers 23 academic programs across 13 major fields of study, with available degree levels: Certificate (1-2 yrs), Associate's.

Most popular program areas include:

  • Liberal Arts Education, General Studies and Humanities (4 programs)
  • Healthcare Professions, Medical Sciences and Clinical Practice (3 programs)
  • Business Administration, Marketing and Entrepreneurship (2 programs)
  • Computer Science, Information Technology and Cybersecurity (3 programs)
  • Environmental Science and Natural Resource Management (1 programs)

Data based on IPEDS program completions for 2023-2024 academic year. Numbers reflect programs where students graduated, not all offered programs.

What financial aid and scholarships are available at SUNY Corning Community College?

SUNY Corning Community College provides financial aid to 10% of first-time, full-time students, with average grants of $6,256 and average loans of $5,002.

Average financial aid amounts by type:

  • Pell grants: $4,630
  • State/Local grants: $2,709
  • Institutional grants: $2,192
  • Federal loans: $4,558

The university supports 256 students with grants and 179 students with loans annually.

Data based on IPEDS for 2022-2023 academic year. Financial aid amounts and percentages may vary by program, enrollment status, and individual circumstances.

What is the average salary for SUNY Corning Community College graduates?

SUNY Corning Community College graduates earn a median salary of $34,727 after 6 years and $38,817 after 10 years.

The salary range 10 years after graduation spans from $19,847 (25th percentile) to $59,726 (75th percentile), with top earners reaching $62,600 (90th percentile).

Data based on IPEDS for 2022-2023 academic year. Salary data reflects graduates who received federal financial aid (approximately 60% of all graduates). Actual earnings may vary significantly based on program, location, and individual circumstances.

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