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Fulton-Montgomery Community College

Johnstown, New York·Public, 2-year·Mid East·fmcc.edu
6-yr Graduation
40%
Total enrollment
1,865
peer median 2,447
Avg net price
$7,803
-$273 vs Community College
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Fulton–Montgomery Community College (FMCC) is a public community college in Johnstown, New York. It is part of the State University of New York and serves Fulton and Montgomery counties. The college offers 45 degree and certificate programs, 30 campus clubs, and is a member of the NJCAA, offering Division III sports in basketball, soccer, baseball, softball and volleyball. In 2012, new dorms were added to the campus to serve local and out-of-town students.

Graduation rate & outcomes

Completion, retention, and the equity gap between Pell and non-Pell students.

Overall completion
40%
Full-time retention
58%

Pell equity

15.0pp gap
Pell recipients
35%
Non-Pell
50%

Non-Pell students graduate at a 15.0-point higher rate than Pell recipients.

Program outcomes

Federal Program Performance Data: how each program's graduate earnings and debt measure up under Financial Value Transparency and Gainful Employment.

Of 27 Title IV programs, 7 pass the federal Gainful Employment test and 0 fail. 20 have graduate earnings too small to publish, so they carry no pass/fail verdict.

Total programs
27
Passing
7
25.9% of portfolio
Failing (GE)
0
0.0% of portfolio
Fail rate
0.0%
-0.6pp vs 0.6% national

Pass / fail distribution

27programs
  • Passing7 · 25.9%
  • No Data20 · 74.1%
  • Failing0 · 0.0%

Severity spectrum

Critical
0
Severe
0
Recoverable
0
At Risk
0
Watch
3
Safe
4
No data
20

Tiers band programs by how far graduate earnings sit above or below the benchmark, from Critical (below −15%) through Safe (above +25%). No data means earnings were privacy-suppressed.

Earnings premium gap

Graduate earnings versus the federal benchmark, worst gaps first.

7
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences General
Associate Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
+19.8%
$41,159 vs $34,350
Business Administration Management and Operations
Associate Degree · Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
+20.6%
$41,433 vs $34,350
Liberal Arts and Sciences General Studies and Humanities
Associate Degree · Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities
+21.4%
$41,700 vs $34,350
Human Services General
Associate Degree · Public Administration And Social Service Professions
+28.0%
$43,952 vs $34,350
Criminal Justice and Corrections
Associate Degree · Security And Protective Services
+41.5%
$48,595 vs $34,350
Allied Health Diagnostic Intervention and Treatment Professions
Associate Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
+108.9%
$71,759 vs $34,350
Registered Nursing Nursing Administration Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Associate Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
+160.8%
$89,594 vs $34,350

Debt vs earnings

Median completer debt against median graduate earnings, highest burden first.

6
Business Administration Management and Operations
Associate Degree · Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
29%
$12,000 debt · $41,433 earn
Criminal Justice and Corrections
Associate Degree · Security And Protective Services
28%
$13,690 debt · $48,595 earn
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences General
Associate Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
27%
$11,250 debt · $41,159 earn
Liberal Arts and Sciences General Studies and Humanities
Associate Degree · Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities
24%
$9,892 debt · $41,700 earn
Allied Health Diagnostic Intervention and Treatment Professions
Associate Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
21%
$15,333 debt · $71,759 earn
Registered Nursing Nursing Administration Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Associate Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
16%
$14,250 debt · $89,594 earn

Accreditation status & history

Who accredits the institution, current standing, and any past actions.

AccreditedInstitutional accreditor

Middle States Commission on Higher Education

Accredited since 1969Next review Jan 2033

Programmatic accreditations · 3

Action history · 5

  1. Oct 2025Renewal of Accreditation
    Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology · Radiologic Technology (RAD) - Programs for radiographers
  2. Jun 2025Renewal of Accreditation
    Middle States Commission on Higher Education
  3. Nov 2021Renewal of Accreditation
    Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology · Radiologic Technology (RAD) - Programs for radiographers
  4. Sep 2020Renewal of Accreditation
    Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. — May 6, 2013 Formerly: National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission · Nursing (ADNUR) - Associate degree programs
  5. Jan 2017Renewal of Accreditation
    Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology · Radiologic Technology (RAD) - Programs for radiographers

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Tuition & cost

What families actually pay, broken down by family income.

Net price by family income

Aid exceeds costFamily pays
$0–30k$5,955
$30–48k$6,714
$48–75k$9,828
$75–110k$11,448
$110k+$13,855

Negative values mean aid exceeds the published cost of attendance for that income band.

Avg net price
$7,803
-$273vs Community College median $8,076
Federal loans
12.5%
In-state tuition
$6,054
Out-of-state
$6,654

Federal aid volume & trends

Pell grants and federal Direct Loan volume disbursed to students, and how they've trended.

In AY 2024–25, 616 students received $2.9M in Pell grants, alongside $1.7M in federal Direct Loans.

Pell recipients
616
AY 2024–25
Pell disbursed
$2.9M
$2,879,941 total
Direct Loans
$1.7M
537 loan awards

Pell recipients · 5-year trend

1k
20
1k
21
1k
22
1k
23
1k
24

Loan volume by type · AY 2024–25

Subsidized$814K
273 loan awards
Unsubsidized · UG$918K
262 loan awards
Parent PLUS$7K
2 loan awards

Loan awards count each loan type a student holds, not unique borrowers; one student may carry several (e.g. subsidized and unsubsidized), so the per-type figures are the reliable detail.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Student loan default rate

The share of student borrowers who default on federal loans within three years, against the national benchmark.

Of 499 borrowers who entered repayment, 37 (7.4%) defaulted within three years above the 2.3% national rate.

Default rate
7.4%
+5.1pp vs 2.3% national
Borrowers in repayment
499
Defaulted
37
Measurement window
3 years
Federal CDR standard

Default rate vs national, by cohort

2016
18.7%
2017
20.3%
2018
14.3%
2019
7.4%
2020*
0.0%
This institutionNational rate

* Cohorts 2020 and later read near 0% because the federal COVID-19 payment pause (CARES Act) suspended defaults nationwide. These years reflect a national policy, not institutional performance; the 2019 cohort is the last measured under normal repayment.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Academic programs at FMCC

Top program areas ranked by completions.

Distinct CIP programs27
UndergraduateOffered
GraduateOffered

Top program families by completions

233 total completions
01Health Professions
6527.9%
02Liberal Arts
5824.9%
03Business
3213.7%
04Computer Sciences
219.0%
05Security/Protective
125.2%
06Comm. Technologies
125.2%
07Visual/Performing Arts
114.7%
08Engineering Tech
93.9%
09Public Admin
93.9%
10Parks/Recreation
41.7%

Enrollment trends & demographics

Fall headcount, 12-month unduplicated enrollment, and student body composition.

Fall total
1,865
12-mo unduplicated
2,016
Undergraduate
2,016
Graduate
0

Gender split

Men
41%818
Women
59%1,198

Race / ethnicity composition

White
60.0%
Hispanic
15.1%
Unknown
7.8%
Non-resident
7.4%
Black
4.8%
Two or more
3.5%
Asian
0.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.4%

Athletics & Title IX gender equity

How athletic participation, aid, and spending are split between men and women.

Athletes
86
47 M · 39 W
Women athletes
45.3%
Athletic aid
$0
Total student aid
Budget
$299K
Total expenses

Men vs women · spending splits

Athletic student aid
$0
$0
Recruiting expense
$1K
$1K
Head-coach salaries
$7K
$7K
Men Women

Sport-by-sport · 4

Soccer
28 M · 15 W
$58K
Basketball
17 M · 12 W
$88K
Volleyball
· 9 W
$45K
Bowling
2 M · 5 W
$16K

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Campus safety & crime statistics

Reported on-campus crimes over the last three years, including violence and hate crimes.

Criminal offenses · per 1,000 students
0.00
0 offenses · 1,812 students

3-year trend

0.002 yrs ago0.001 yr ago0.00Latest
Offenses · 3-yr
0
Last three years
VAWA · 3-yr
0
DV, dating, stalking
Hate crimes · 3-yr
0
Res-hall fires · 3-yr
0

Criminal offenses by type

No criminal offenses reported.

By location

0total

    VAWA offenses

    0
    Domestic violence
    0
    Dating violence
    0
    Stalking
    0 total under the Violence Against Women Act.

    Hate crimes by bias

    No hate crimes reported.

    Arrests vs disciplinary referrals

    CategoryArrestsReferrals
    Weapons00
    Drugs00
    Liquor00

    Residence-hall fires

    No residence-hall fires reported.

    Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

    Student-faculty ratio

    Student-to-faculty ratio and instructional staff counts.

    Student-to-faculty
    23.0:1
    Instructional staff (full-time equivalent)
    30

    FMCC vs Peer comparison

    The peer institutions FMCC selected for federal comparison reporting.

    GraduationRetentionSelectivityEnrollmentAffordabilityYield
    This institutionPeer median

    A larger shape on any axis means this institution outperforms its peers on that dimension. For acceptance rate and net price, lower raw values are inverted so "more selective" and "more affordable" appear larger.

    Carnegie
    SubjectFulton-Montgomery Community College
    40%1,865$7,803Community College
    Atlantic Cape Community College
    4,052$8,502Community College
    Black River Technical College
    1,705$6,053Community College
    Carl Albert State College
    1,851$6,855Community College
    Cleveland State Community College
    100.0%3,282$6,183Community College
    Coffeyville Community College
    1,466$5,481Community College
    Columbia College
    2,828$15,468Community College
    Copper Mountain Community College
    2,019$7,962Community College
    Crafton Hills College
    6,768$10,655Community College
    CUNY Stella and Charles Guttman Community College
    1,048$5,643Community College
    Dyersburg State Community College
    3,296$4,322Community College
    Eastern Oklahoma State College
    1,285$11,020Community College
    Garden City Community College
    2,079$8,681Community College
    Garrett College
    679$6,396Community College
    Gavilan College
    6,083$2,244Community College
    Holyoke Community College
    4,200$6,860Community College
    Marion Military Institute
    97.0%332$10,137Community College
    Mineral Area College
    2,447$11,123Community College
    Murray State College
    2,949$15,071Community College
    Napa Valley College
    4,844$14,046Community College
    Orange County Community College
    5,704$7,442Community College
    Ozarka College
    1,069$4,396Community College
    Ranger College
    2,522$6,565Community College
    Roane State Community College
    99.6%5,002$6,017Community College
    Roanoke-Chowan Community College
    668$8,076Community College
    Roxbury Community College
    2,044$12,544Community College
    Seminole State College
    1,488$15,328Community College
    SUNY Adirondack
    2,576$10,363Community College
    Three Rivers College
    2,604$9,980Community College
    University of Arkansas Community College-Morrilton
    100.0%2,248$11,718Community College
    University of Arkansas-Pulaski Technical College
    4,478$15,000Community College
    Peer group median40%99.8%2,447$8,076

    FMCC Institutional Research office

    The IR team responsible for the institution's federal reporting.

    Office
    Office of Institutional Research
    Phone
    518-736-3622
    Address
    2805 State Highway 67, Johnstown, NY 12095

    The page provides information about the Institutional Research office at Fulton-Montgomery Community College. Christina Dygon is the Director of Information Services, and the office is located in O'Connell Hall, C-115A. The phone number for contact is provided, but no email addresses are displayed.

    Visit IR office page
    Team
    1 member
    • Christina Dygon
      Institutional Research/Director of Information Services

    Reports & documents (3)

    Dashboards, factbooks, data dictionaries, and other reference material published by the IR office.

    Grants & funding (1)

    Federal grant awards and open funding opportunities awarded to this institution.

    Frequently asked questions about Fulton-Montgomery Community College

    Quick answers to the questions most often asked about FMCC.

    What is the graduation rate at Fulton-Montgomery Community College?

    Fulton-Montgomery Community College reports a 6-year graduation rate of 40% per the latest IPEDS.

    How many students attend Fulton-Montgomery Community College?

    Fulton-Montgomery Community College reports a total enrollment of 1,865 students per the latest IPEDS.

    What is the average net price at Fulton-Montgomery Community College?

    The average net price at Fulton-Montgomery Community College is $7,803 per the latest College Scorecard. Net price is the published cost of attendance minus grant aid.

    Where is Fulton-Montgomery Community College located?

    Fulton-Montgomery Community College is located in Johnstown, New York 12095-3790.

    Who runs Institutional Research at Fulton-Montgomery Community College?

    Fulton-Montgomery Community College's IR work is done by the Office of Institutional Research.

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