EC Rankings and Evaluation
Overview
Next statements evaluate Elmira College by comparing key academic facts to similar schools.
- The tuition & fees ($35,400) is relatively expensive.
- The acceptance rate (80%) is higher (easy to get in).
- The SAT & ACT scores (1,120 SAT, 23 ACT) is average.
- The number of students (892) is very small.
- It offers diverse area of study (59 programs).
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Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The 2020 undergraduate tuition & fees of EC are $35,400 and it is relatively expensive compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years or High Colleges in New York.
Elmira College $35,400
All U.S. Colleges $17,692
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years or High Colleges $26,737
4-Years or High Colleges $22,926
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years or High Colleges in New York $27,722
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The 2020 graduate tuition & fees of EC are $16,800 and it is relatively inexpensive compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years or High Colleges in New York.
Elmira College $16,800
All U.S. Colleges $18,842
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years or High Colleges $18,688
4-Years or High Colleges $18,848
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years or High Colleges in New York $23,572
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Acceptance Rate
The acceptance rate of EC is 80% and it is higher (easy to get in) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years or High Colleges in New York.
Elmira College 80%
All U.S. Colleges 69%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years or High Colleges 66%
4-Years or High Colleges 68%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years or High Colleges in New York 68%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)
The yield, also known as enrollment rate, of EC is 15% and the yield is very lower (admitted, but not enrolled) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years or High Colleges in New York.
Elmira College 15%
All U.S. Colleges 37%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years or High Colleges 35%
4-Years or High Colleges 35%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years or High Colleges in New York 43%
SAT Scores
The average SAT score submitted by enrolled students at EC is 1,120 and it is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years or High Colleges in New York.
Elmira College 1,120
All U.S. Colleges 1,123
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years or High Colleges 1,132
4-Years or High Colleges 1,124
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years or High Colleges in New York 1,206
ACT Scores
The average ACT score submitted by enrolled students at EC is 23 and it is lower compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years or High Colleges in New York.
Elmira College 23
All U.S. Colleges 68
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years or High Colleges 69
4-Years or High Colleges 68
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years or High Colleges in New York 77
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Graduation Rate
The average graduation rate at EC is 68% and it is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years or High Colleges in New York.
Elmira College 68%
All U.S. Colleges 56%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years or High Colleges 56%
4-Years or High Colleges 51%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years or High Colleges in New York 59%
Transfer-out Rate
The average transfer-out rate at EC is 4% and it is very lower (most first-time students continue to attend) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years or High Colleges in New York.
Elmira College 4%
All U.S. Colleges 21%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years or High Colleges 25%
4-Years or High Colleges 24%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years or High Colleges in New York 28%
Retention Rate
The average retention rate at EC is 78% and it is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years or High Colleges in New York.
Elmira College 78%
All U.S. Colleges 69%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years or High Colleges 74%
4-Years or High Colleges 73%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years or High Colleges in New York 78%
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Student Population
The total student population at EC is 892 and its population very small compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years or High Colleges in New York.
Elmira College 892
All U.S. Colleges 2,931
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years or High Colleges 2,477
4-Years or High Colleges 4,686
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years or High Colleges in New York 2,948
Financial Aid Amount
The average amount of financial aid received at EC is $28,465 which is 80.41% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is very higher compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years or High Colleges in New York.
Elmira College $28,465
All U.S. Colleges $7,676
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years or High Colleges $16,488
4-Years or High Colleges $12,161
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years or High Colleges in New York $17,399
Student to Faculty Ratio
The students to faculty ratio at EC is 11 to 1 and the ratio is lower (small size classes) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years or High Colleges in New York.
Elmira College 11 to 1
All U.S. Colleges 15 to 1
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years or High Colleges 12 to 1
4-Years or High Colleges 14 to 1
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years or High Colleges in New York 13 to 1
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Number of Programs
EC offers 59 programs and it means diverse area of study compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years or High Colleges in New York.
Elmira College 59
All U.S. Colleges 37
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years or High Colleges 45
4-Years or High Colleges 58
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years or High Colleges in New York 46
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