SUNY Corning Community College
Corning, New York · Website
$38,817
median earnings, 10 years after starting
$38,817
median earnings, 10 years after starting
SUNY Corning Community College is a public 2-year college in Corning, New York with 1,138 undergraduates. Its average net price after grants is $7,373 a year (tuition and fees $6,534 in-state, $10,326 out-of-state). 34% of students finish within 3 years. Former students earn a median $38,817 a year 10 years after they started, and graduates leave with a median $12,000 in federal student loans.
Updated Oct 10, 2026 · June 2026 data
Net price
$7,373
US median $17,138
Tuition in-state
$6,534
Out-of-state $10,326
Admission rate
Open
Completion rate
34%
Within 3 years, US 58%
Median debt
$12,000
About $127 a month
Earnings at 10 years
$38,817
Rank 2,887 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
- $7,373
- Tuition in-state
- $6,534
- Tuition out-of-state
- $10,326
- Cost of attendance
- $14,197
- Students with a need-based grant
- 18%
- Students with federal loans
- 15%
- Net price, family income under $30K
- $3,331
- Net price, family income $30K to $48K
- $4,869
- Net price, family income $48K to $75K
- $8,799
- Net price, family income $75K to $110K
- $11,178
- Net price, family income over $110K
- $13,524
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 $4,774 in 2015-16 to $6,534 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
- 1,138
- Part-time students
- 30%
- Women
- 59%
- Students per teacher
- 29
- Completion rate
- 34%
- Retention rate
- 54%
- Highest degree
- Associate's degree
- Programs
- 53
- Endowment
- $483K
- 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 2,887 of 5,094 US colleges and 231 of 299 in New York (1 = highest).
| Measure | College | NY median | Same kind | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net price | $7,373 | $17,682 | $7,702 | $17,138 |
| Tuition in-state | $6,534 | $13,810 | $4,656 | $11,837 |
| Admission rate | - | 73% | 79% | 78% |
| Completion rate | 34% | 64% | 38% | 58% |
| Retention rate | 54% | 79% | 64% | 75% |
| Median debt | $12,000 | $15,250 | $10,417 | $13,271 |
| Earnings after 6 years | $34,727 | $38,937 | $33,563 | $35,656 |
| Earnings after 10 years | $38,817 | $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. 42% of borrowers lowered their balance within 3 years. 59% earn more than a typical high school graduate 6 years after starting.
Programs
53 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 | 168 | $11,000 | $26,679 | $38,547 | $44,125 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingAssociate's | Associate's | 53 | $21,795 | $69,923 | $87,100 | $80,813 |
| Business Administration, Management and OperationsAssociate's | Associate's | 41 | $10,480 | $30,674 | $49,519 | $48,733 |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesAssociate's | Associate's | 10 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Criminal Justice and CorrectionsAssociate's | Associate's | 9 | $12,000 | $33,166 | $47,512 | $46,706 |
| Fine and Studio ArtsAssociate's | Associate's | 9 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $31,650 |
| Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/TechniciansAssociate's | Associate's | 8 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $64,773 |
| Precision Metal WorkingCertificate | Certificate | 8 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Engineering, GeneralAssociate's | Associate's | 7 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $72,916 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessAssociate's | Associate's | 7 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $40,162 |
| Computer ScienceAssociate's | Associate's | 6 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $62,283 |
| Natural Resources Conservation and ResearchAssociate's | Associate's | 5 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $45,634 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralAssociate's | Associate's | 5 | Withheld | Withheld | $51,264 | $54,246 |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementAssociate's | Associate's | 4 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/TechniciansAssociate's | Associate's | 4 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $67,792 |
| Accounting and Related ServicesAssociate's | Associate's | 4 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $47,660 |
| Precision Metal WorkingAssociate's | Associate's | 3 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $56,451 |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsAssociate's | Associate's | 3 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Physical Science Technologies/TechniciansAssociate's | Associate's | 2 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $80,768 |
| Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/TechniciansCertificate | Certificate | 1 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $53,359 |
| Criminal Justice and CorrectionsCertificate | Certificate | 1 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $57,702 |
| Information Science/StudiesAssociate's | Associate's | 0 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Computer Software and Media ApplicationsAssociate's | Associate's | 0 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, OtherAssociate's | Associate's | 0 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsAssociate's | Associate's | 0 | $8,975 | Withheld | $39,219 | $37,656 |
In the area
- Jobs, pay and new homes: the county of Corning 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 SUNY Corning Community College cost?
$7,373 a year is the average net price at SUNY Corning Community College after grants and scholarships. Tuition and fees are $6,534 for in-state students and $10,326 for out-of-state students, and the full cost of attendance with housing, food and books is $14,197. Families earning under $30,000 pay $3,331 on average.
What is the acceptance rate at SUNY Corning Community College?
SUNY Corning Community College has open admission: it accepts students who meet its basic requirements, such as a high school diploma.
How much do SUNY Corning Community College graduates earn?
$38,817 a year is the median pay of former SUNY Corning Community College students who work, 10 years after they started ($34,727 after 6 years). That ranks 2,887 of 5,094 US colleges and 231 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 $69,923.
How much student debt do SUNY Corning Community College graduates have?
$12,000 is the median federal student loan debt of SUNY Corning Community College graduates, about $127 a month over 10 years. The median across US colleges is $13,271. 15% of undergraduates take out federal loans.
What is the graduation rate at SUNY Corning Community College?
34% of first-time, full-time students at SUNY Corning Community College finish within 3 years. 54% 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 SUNY Corning Community College?
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (168 associate's graduates), Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (53 associate's graduates), Business Administration, Management and Operations (41 associate's graduates) had the most graduates in the newest year, out of 53 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.