Elmira College
Elmira, New York · Private, nonprofit · 708 undergraduates
All 8 programs with reported earnings leave graduates out-earning a typical New York high-school graduate (about $35,746/yr). Another 39 programs did not have enough data to judge.
What families actually pay
| Family income | Net price per year |
|---|---|
| Under $30k | $17,392 |
| $30k to $48k | $16,586 |
| $48k to $75k | $19,938 |
| $75k to $110k | $23,309 |
| $110k and up | $27,418 |
| All families (average) | $22,386 |
Net price is the yearly cost after grants and scholarships, by family income (College Scorecard). Credit: TuitionTracker.
Program earnings vs a high-school graduate
| Program | Credential | Median earnings | vs HS grad | Verdict | Median debt | Payback |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Bachelor's Degree | $89,729 | +$53,983 | clears the bar | $27,000 | 0.5 yrs |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Bachelor's Degree | $60,556 | +$24,810 | clears the bar | $27,000 | 1.1 yrs |
| Psychology, General | Bachelor's Degree | $51,101 | +$15,355 | clears the bar | $27,000 | 1.8 yrs |
| Biology, General | Bachelor's Degree | $55,132 | +$19,386 | clears the bar | $27,000 | 1.4 yrs |
| Accounting and Related Services | Bachelor's Degree | $71,915 | +$36,169 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
| Human Services, General | Bachelor's Degree | $49,723 | +$13,977 | clears the bar | $27,000 | 1.9 yrs |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Master's Degree | $55,217 | +$19,471 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
| Special Education and Teaching | Bachelor's Degree | $56,168 | +$20,422 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
Access and outcomes: 38% of students receive Pell grants · 65% complete their program.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (release 2026-06-10). Earnings are median earnings of graduates measured up to four years after completing, compared to the state high-school-graduate earnings threshold. Figures describe past graduates and are never a promise. Method: methodology. Something look wrong? Report it.