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SUNY Corning Community College

Corning, New York·Public, 2-year·Mid East·corning-cc.edu
6-yr Graduation
34%
—
Total enrollment
3,720
peer median 5,364
Avg net price
$7,373
-$1.6k vs Community College
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About

Corning Community College is a public community college in Corning, New York. It was initiated in 1957 and moved to its Spencer Hill campus in 1963. This two-year college serves three counties: Steuben, Chemung, and Schuyler. It is one of the community colleges in the SUNY system.

Graduation rate & outcomes

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

IPEDS
Overall completion
34%
Full-time retention
54%

Pell equity

8.3pp gap
Pell recipients
30%59 of 199
Non-Pell (all)
38%77 of 201
Subsidized loan, no Pell
26%8 of 31
No Federal Aid
41%69 of 170

Non-Pell students graduate at a 8.3-point higher rate than Pell recipients.

Source: IPEDS Graduation Rates (GR) — Pell/SSL cohort, 2024 cohort.

Program outcomes

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

FVT/GE

Of 28 Title IV programs, 7 pass the federal Gainful Employment test and 0 fail. 21 have graduate earnings too small to publish, so they carry no pass/fail verdict.

Total programs
28
Passing
7
25.0% of portfolio
Failing (GE)
0
0.0% of portfolio
Fail rate
0.0%
-0.6pp vs 0.6% national

Pass / fail distribution

28programs
  • Passing7 · 25.0%
  • No Data21 · 75.0%
  • Failing0 · 0.0%

Severity spectrum

Critical
0
Severe
0
Recoverable
0
At Risk
0
Watch
3
Safe
4
No data
21

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
Liberal Arts and Sciences General Studies and Humanities
Associate Degree · Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities
+12.2%
$38,547 vs $34,350
Teacher Education and Professional Development Specific Levels and Methods
Associate Degree · Education
+14.2%
$39,219 vs $34,350
Community Organization and Advocacy
Associate Degree · Public Administration And Social Service Professions
+20.0%
$41,223 vs $34,350
Criminal Justice and Corrections
Associate Degree · Security And Protective Services
+38.3%
$47,512 vs $34,350
Business Administration Management and Operations
Associate Degree · Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
+44.2%
$49,519 vs $34,350
Computer and Information Sciences General
Associate Degree · Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
+49.2%
$51,264 vs $34,350
Registered Nursing Nursing Administration Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Associate Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
+153.6%
$87,100 vs $34,350

Debt vs earnings

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

6
Liberal Arts and Sciences General Studies and Humanities
Associate Degree · Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities
30%
$11,677 debt · $38,547 earn
Community Organization and Advocacy
Associate Degree · Public Administration And Social Service Professions
30%
$12,151 debt · $41,223 earn
Registered Nursing Nursing Administration Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Associate Degree · Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
26%
$22,931 debt · $87,100 earn
Criminal Justice and Corrections
Associate Degree · Security And Protective Services
25%
$12,000 debt · $47,512 earn
Teacher Education and Professional Development Specific Levels and Methods
Associate Degree · Education
24%
$9,200 debt · $39,219 earn
Business Administration Management and Operations
Associate Degree · Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
22%
$10,988 debt · $49,519 earn

Accreditation status & history

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

DAPIP
AccreditedInstitutional accreditor

Middle States Commission on Higher Education

Accredited since 1964Next review Jan 2032

Programmatic accreditations · 2

Action history · 8

  1. Apr 2025Grant Substantive Change: Other
    Middle States Commission on Higher Education
  2. Apr 2025Renewal of Accreditation
    Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. — May 6, 2013 Formerly: National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission · Nursing (ADNUR) - Associate degree programs
  3. Jun 2024Renewal of Accreditation
    Middle States Commission on Higher Education
  4. Apr 2023Probation or Equivalent or a More Severe Status: Probation
    Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. — May 6, 2013 Formerly: National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission · Nursing (ADNUR) - Associate degree programs
  5. Aug 2022Grant Substantive Change: Other
    Middle States Commission on Higher Education

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Tuition & cost

What families actually pay, broken down by family income.

College Scorecard

Net price by family income

Aid exceeds costFamily pays
$0–30k$3,331
$30–48k$4,869
$48–75k$8,799
$75–110k$11,178
$110k+$13,524

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

Avg net price
$7,373
-$1,567vs Community College median $8,940
Federal loans
15.2%
In-state tuition
$6,534
Out-of-state
$10,326

Federal aid volume & trends

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

Federal Student Aid

In AY 2024–25, 732 students received $3.6M in Pell grants, alongside $3.3M in federal Direct Loans.

Pell recipients
732
AY 2024–25
Pell disbursed
$3.6M
$3,615,793 total
Direct Loans
$3.3M
882 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$1.2M
392 loan awards
Unsubsidized · UG$1.9M
473 loan awards
Parent PLUS$155K
17 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.

Cohort Default Rate

Of 820 borrowers who entered repayment, 27 (3.2%) defaulted within three years — above the 2.3% national rate.

Default rate
3.2%
+0.9pp vs 2.3% national
Borrowers in repayment
820
Defaulted
27
Measurement window
3 years
Federal CDR standard

Default rate vs national, by cohort

2016
17.0%
2017
17.0%
2018
11.2%
2019
3.2%
2020*
0.1%
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 SCCC

Top program areas ranked by completions.

IPEDS
Distinct CIP programs57
UndergraduateOffered
GraduateOffered

Top program families by completions

300 total completions
01Liberal Arts
15953.0%
02Health Professions
4515.0%
03Business
3913.0%
04Engineering Tech
124.0%
05Security/Protective
124.0%
06Computer Sciences
93.0%
07Natural Resources
82.7%
08Visual/Performing Arts
62.0%
09Family/Consumer Sci
51.7%
10Engineering
51.7%

Enrollment trends & demographics

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

IPEDS
Fall total
3,720
12-mo unduplicated
4,571
Undergraduate
4,571
Graduate
0

Gender split

Men
40%1,848
Women
60%2,723

Race / ethnicity composition

White
77.2%
Black
8.7%
Hispanic
6.0%
Unknown
3.2%
Two or more
2.5%
Asian
1.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.3%
Non-resident
0.2%

Athletics & Title IX gender equity

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

EADA
Athletes
103
51 M · 52 W
Women athletes
50.5%
Athletic aid
$0
Total student aid
Budget
$268K
Total expenses

Men vs women · spending splits

Athletic student aid
$0
$0
Recruiting expense
$0
$0
Head-coach salaries
$5K
$6K
Men Women

Sport-by-sport · 5

Basketball
19 M · 14 W
$81K
Baseball
22 M · —
$58K
Soccer
— · 16 W
$24K
Softball
— · 15 W
$66K
Volleyball
— · 11 W
$27K

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Campus safety & crime statistics

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

Clery Act
Criminal offenses · per 1,000 students
0.00
0 offenses · 3,637 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
    Drugs09
    Liquor012

    Residence-hall fires

    No residence-hall fires reported.

    Data quality: 3 reports were later determined unfounded across the reporting period and are excluded from the totals above.

    Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

    Student-faculty ratio

    Student-to-faculty ratio and instructional staff counts.

    IPEDS
    Student-to-faculty
    29.0:1
    Instructional staff (full-time equivalent)
    54

    SCCC vs Peer comparison

    The peer institutions SCCC selected for federal comparison reporting.

    IPEDS
    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
    SubjectSUNY Corning Community College
    		34%—3,720$7,373Community College
    Central Oregon Community College
    		——4,332$12,266Community College
    Dutchess Community College
    		——6,606$10,065Community College
    Finger Lakes Community College
    		——6,004$13,898Community College
    Frederick Community College
    		——7,293$9,465Community College
    Genesee Community College
    		——4,240$8,334Community College
    Holyoke Community College
    		——4,200$8,068Community College
    Jamestown Community College
    		——4,054$9,850Community College
    Massasoit Community College
    		——5,574$8,460Community College
    Mohawk Valley Community College
    		——5,940$8,987Community College
    Niagara County Community College
    		——4,547$6,876Community College
    Onondaga Community College
    		——8,537$8,562Community College
    Orange County Community College
    		——5,704$6,794Community College
    Rockland Community College
    		——5,364$11,282Community College
    SUNY Broome Community College
    		——5,327$8,940Community College
    Peer group median34%—5,364$8,940

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    IPEDS

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

    Frequently asked questions about SUNY Corning Community College

    Quick answers to the questions most often asked about SCCC.

    What is the graduation rate at SUNY Corning Community College?

    SUNY Corning Community College reports a 6-year graduation rate of 34% per the latest IPEDS.

    How many students attend SUNY Corning Community College?

    SUNY Corning Community College reports a total enrollment of 3,720 students per the latest IPEDS.

    What is the average net price at SUNY Corning Community College?

    The average net price at SUNY Corning Community College is $7,373 per the latest College Scorecard. Net price is the published cost of attendance minus grant aid.

    Where is SUNY Corning Community College located?

    SUNY Corning Community College is located in Corning, New York 14830.

    About the data on this page

    Every figure comes from an official federal or public source. Here is each one and the release it is currently on.

    IPEDS2025 provisional data (Fall 2025–26 release, July 28, 2026)
    Enrollment, completions, graduation rates, tuition, financial aid, staffing, and finance for every U.S. institution in federal student aid programs.
    National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education
    College ScorecardJune 10, 2026 release (merged 2025–26 files)
    Institution and field-of-study costs, graduate earnings, debt, completion, and admissions outcomes compiled from federal aid records, tax data, and IPEDS.
    U.S. Department of Education
    FVT/GE program performanceProvisional preview, May 18, 2026 release
    Program-level debt-to-earnings and earnings-premium measures behind the FVT/GE and STATS accountability frameworks.
    U.S. Department of Education
    DAPIP accreditationContinuously refreshed
    Accreditation status for institutions and programs, reported by recognized accrediting agencies.
    U.S. Department of Education, Office of Postsecondary Education
    Federal Pell Grant volumeAY 2025–26 (through Q3), through March 31, 2026
    Pell Grant recipient counts, award amounts, and disbursements by institution and award year.
    U.S. Department of Education, Federal Student Aid
    Federal student loan volumeAY 2025–26 (through Q3), through March 31, 2026
    Federal Direct Loan recipient counts and disbursement volume by institution and award year.
    U.S. Department of Education, Federal Student Aid
    Cohort Default RatesFY 2022 official rates
    Institution-level federal student loan default rates, measuring borrowers who default within three years of entering repayment.
    U.S. Department of Education, Federal Student Aid
    Equity in Athletics (EADA)Academic year 2024–25
    Athletics participation, coaching, revenues, and expenses by sport and gender for Title IV institutions.
    U.S. Department of Education, Office of Postsecondary Education
    Campus Safety & SecurityData through reporting year 2024
    Criminal offenses, arrests, disciplinary actions, VAWA offenses, and fire statistics reported by campus under the Clery Act.
    U.S. Department of Education, Office of Postsecondary Education
    Last reviewed July 2026All data sources & release dates →

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