Enrollment Comparison

The following chart compares EC's student enrollment with similarly ranked schools, all colleges nationwide, Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges, 4-Years Colleges, and Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in New York.
EC has smaller enrollment compared to similarly ranked schools (average: 3,306 students). The enrollment is smaller than the Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in New York average (2,948 students).
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Elmira College78674541
Similarly Ranked Schools3,3062,795575
All Colleges2,9312,6851,440
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges2,4772,0161,017
4-Years Colleges4,6864,2051,445
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in New York2,9482,3361,430
The below chart compares the student population between Elmira College and similar colleges.

Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status

By gender, there are 266 male and 520 female students attending EC. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.51 to 1 and the ratio is than national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).
The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at EC.
UndergraduateGraduate
Population by Gender/Attending Status at EC
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total74569154
Men24523510
Women50045644
Population by Gender/Attending Status at EC
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total412516
Men21165
Women20911

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, there are 523 White students (66.54%) and 64 Hispanic students (8.14%) at Elmira College(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Elmira College.
UndergraduateGraduate
Population by Race/Ethnicity at Elmira College
TotalMenWomen
American Indian or Alaska Native211
Asian23518
Black or African American371621
Hispanic632835
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander000
White494136358
Two or More Races28919
Race/Ethnicity Unknown521537
Total 745245500
Population by Race/Ethnicity at Elmira College
TotalMenWomen
American Indian or Alaska Native000
Asian000
Black or African American202
Hispanic101
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander000
White291712
Two or More Races110
Race/Ethnicity Unknown734
Total 412120

Online Student Population

At Elmira College, 86 students (10.94% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 23 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.
By location of enrolled students, 22 students live in New York where Elmira College is located in and 1 students have enrolled from other states.
Enrollment TypeStudent Location
Online Student Population
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total78674541
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes23023
Enrolled Some in Online Classes634518
Not Enrolled in Online Classes7007000
Online Student Population by Student Location
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total (Enrolled Excl.)23023
New York Residents22022
Other State in U.S.101
Outside of U.S.000
Unknown000