Genesee Community College
Batavia, New York · Also known as GCC · Website
$39,674
median earnings, 10 years after starting
$39,674
median earnings, 10 years after starting
Genesee Community College is a public 2-year college in Batavia, New York with 1,973 undergraduates. Its average net price after grants is $8,334 a year (tuition and fees $5,900 in-state, $6,500 out-of-state). 31% of students finish within 3 years. Former students earn a median $39,674 a year 10 years after they started, and graduates leave with a median $11,622 in federal student loans.
Updated Oct 10, 2026 · June 2026 data
Net price
$8,334
US median $17,138
Tuition in-state
$5,900
Out-of-state $6,500
Admission rate
Open
Completion rate
31%
Within 3 years, US 58%
Median debt
$11,622
About $123 a month
Earnings at 10 years
$39,674
Rank 2,738 of 5,094 in the US
Cost
What a year costs: posted prices and the average after grants
Net price by family income
Average yearly cost after grants, for students who get aid
- Net price
- $8,334
- Tuition in-state
- $5,900
- Tuition out-of-state
- $6,500
- Cost of attendance
- $15,959
- Students with a need-based grant
- 22%
- Students with federal loans
- 21%
- Net price, family income under $30K
- $4,635
- Net price, family income $30K to $48K
- $5,900
- Net price, family income $48K to $75K
- $9,715
- Net price, family income $75K to $110K
- $13,186
- Net price, family income over $110K
- $15,098
Net price is what students who get aid pay on average after grants.
Tuition and net price by year
School years 2015-16 to 2024-25. The year on the chart is the year the school year starts.
Yearly cost
Tuition and fees went from $4,410 in 2015-16 to $5,900 in 2024-25.
Admission, completion and retention
Share of applicants admitted, of students who finish and of first-year students who come back
Admission and students
- Admission rate
- Open admission
- Undergraduates
- 1,973
- Part-time students
- 34%
- Women
- 65%
- Students per teacher
- 14
- Completion rate
- 31%
- Retention rate
- 57%
- Highest degree
- Associate's degree
- Programs
- 57
- Endowment
- $6.41M
- Other
- Open admission
Earnings and debt
Compared with the medians of the colleges of its state, of colleges of the same kind and of all US colleges
Median earnings 10 years after starting rank 2,738 of 5,094 US colleges and 219 of 299 in New York (1 = highest).
| Measure | College | NY median | Same kind | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net price | $8,334 | $17,682 | $7,702 | $17,138 |
| Tuition in-state | $5,900 | $13,810 | $4,656 | $11,837 |
| Admission rate | - | 73% | 79% | 78% |
| Completion rate | 31% | 64% | 38% | 58% |
| Retention rate | 57% | 79% | 64% | 75% |
| Median debt | $11,622 | $15,250 | $10,417 | $13,271 |
| Earnings after 6 years | $34,915 | $38,937 | $33,563 | $35,656 |
| Earnings after 10 years | $39,674 | $47,733 | $38,555 | $40,813 |
Best-paid programs
Median earnings 1 year after graduation
Same kind: US public 2-year colleges. Earnings and debt are medians of former students who received federal student aid. 44% of borrowers lowered their balance within 3 years. 60% earn more than a typical high school graduate 6 years after starting.
Programs
57 fields of study and credentials, with graduates, debt and earnings
| Field of study | Graduates | Median debt | Earnings 1 yr | Earnings 4 yr | US median 4 yr | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate's | Associate's | 158 | $8,395 | $22,079 | $40,776 | $44,125 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingAssociate's | Associate's | 99 | $14,255 | $70,472 | $80,864 | $80,813 |
| Business Administration, Management and OperationsOnlineAssociate's | Associate's | 43 | $10,215 | $33,944 | $42,481 | $48,733 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesAssociate's | Associate's | 41 | $13,000 | $44,442 | $56,954 | $42,269 |
| Criminal Justice and CorrectionsOnlineAssociate's | Associate's | 21 | $10,214 | $38,483 | $47,097 | $46,706 |
| Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/TechniciansAssociate's | Associate's | 20 | Withheld | Withheld | $40,380 | $41,460 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, GeneralAssociate's | Associate's | 18 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Human Services, GeneralAssociate's | Associate's | 14 | - | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing OperationsAssociate's | Associate's | 10 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $53,002 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject AreasAssociate's | Associate's | 9 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $35,702 |
| Hospitality Administration/ManagementOnlineAssociate's | Associate's | 9 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $41,099 |
| Accounting and Related ServicesOnlineAssociate's | Associate's | 8 | Withheld | Withheld | $48,335 | $47,660 |
| Information Science/StudiesOnlineAssociate's | Associate's | 6 | Withheld | Withheld | $52,975 | $56,799 |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsAssociate's | Associate's | 6 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $40,734 |
| Computer Engineering Technologies/TechniciansOnlineAssociate's | Associate's | 5 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $55,195 |
| Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/TechniciansAssociate's | Associate's | 5 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $55,895 |
| Visual and Performing Arts, GeneralAssociate's | Associate's | 5 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $32,799 |
| Energy Systems Technologies/TechniciansCertificate | Certificate | 4 | - | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Legal Support ServicesOnlineAssociate's | Associate's | 4 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $44,669 |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and StagecraftAssociate's | Associate's | 4 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $31,773 |
| Biological and Physical SciencesAssociate's | Associate's | 3 | - | - | Withheld | - |
| Fine and Studio ArtsAssociate's | Associate's | 3 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $31,650 |
| Health and Medical Administrative ServicesOnlineAssociate's | Associate's | 3 | $10,443 | $31,215 | $41,116 | $37,073 |
| Entrepreneurial and Small Business OperationsOnlineAssociate's | Associate's | 3 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $40,095 |
| Teaching Assistants/AidesOnlineCertificate | Certificate | 2 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $24,479 |
In the area
- Jobs, pay and new homes: the county of Batavia and New York on Local Economy
- More colleges: All colleges in New York
- Homes: Homes for sale in New York
Questions and answers
How much does Genesee Community College cost?
$8,334 a year is the average net price at Genesee Community College after grants and scholarships. Tuition and fees are $5,900 for in-state students and $6,500 for out-of-state students, and the full cost of attendance with housing, food and books is $15,959. Families earning under $30,000 pay $4,635 on average.
What is the acceptance rate at Genesee Community College?
Genesee Community College has open admission: it accepts students who meet its basic requirements, such as a high school diploma.
How much do Genesee Community College graduates earn?
$39,674 a year is the median pay of former Genesee Community College students who work, 10 years after they started ($34,915 after 6 years). That ranks 2,738 of 5,094 US colleges and 219 of 299 in New York. Its best-paid program one year after graduation is Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate's) at $70,472.
How much student debt do Genesee Community College graduates have?
$11,622 is the median federal student loan debt of Genesee Community College graduates, about $123 a month over 10 years. The median across US colleges is $13,271. 21% of undergraduates take out federal loans.
What is the graduation rate at Genesee Community College?
31% of first-time, full-time students at Genesee Community College finish within 3 years. 57% of first-year students come back for a second year. The median of public 2-year colleges is 38%.
What are the most popular majors at Genesee Community College?
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (158 associate's graduates), Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (99 associate's graduates), Business Administration, Management and Operations (43 associate's graduates) had the most graduates in the newest year, out of 57 programs.
Official public data, June 2026 release. Net price is for first-time, full-time students who get aid. Completion counts first-time, full-time students who finish within 150% of the normal time. Debt and earnings are medians of students who received federal student aid, measured a few years after they left, in the dollars of the year measured; earnings count former students who work and are not enrolled, including those who did not finish.