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Cayuga County Community College

Cayuga County Community College

Auburn, NY · Town · 1,187 students
4
Year
Public
Town
Small (<3k)
Accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education
About

Part of the State University of New York (SUNY) system, Cayuga Community College in Auburn is best known for offering affordable career training and seamless transfer pathways to four-year universities. The college boasts particularly strong academic offerings in Nursing and Allied Health, Criminal Justice, Business Administration, and its renowned Media Arts and Telecommunications program. Campus life is supportive and commuter-friendly, featuring small class sizes and flexible scheduling options tailored to both recent high school graduates and working adults. Notably, Cayuga sets itself apart with its professional-grade media production facilities, providing two-year students with rare, hands-on broadcasting and digital audio experience before entering the workforce or transferring.


Wikipedia:Cayuga Community College, formerly Cayuga County Community College, is a public community college in Cayuga County, New York, United States. It is part of the SUNY system and began in 1953 as Auburn Community College. Its main campus is in Auburn, New York. The college also serves Oswego County with its branch campus in Fulton.

Location
Auburn, NY, 13021-3099 · Town campus
Nearest airport from college
SYR · Syracuse
25 mi away
Cost
In-state COA
$16,709
Out-of-state COA
$21,989
Avg net price
$8,662
In-state tuition
$7,056
Out-of-state tuition
$12,336
Books & supplies
$1,900/yr
Average net price by family income
$0–30k
$5,334
$30–48k
$6,485
$48–75k
$10,243
$75–110k
$13,743
$110k+
$15,726
Admissions

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Essay Requirements

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Outcomes
Graduation rate
32%
8-year outcomes
Graduated
33%
Transferred
24%
Still enrolled
1%
Dropped out / unknown
42%
Median earnings (6yr)
$34,432
Median earnings (10yr)
$38,709
Median debt
$12,000
Monthly loan payment
$127
Debt range (25th–75th)
$3,441$12,101
Debt (90th percentile)
$19,038
Student Body
Men 41%Women 59%
24
:
1
Student : Faculty ratio
Students   Faculty
Pell grant recipients
16%
First-generation
44%
Median family income
$28,836
Independent students
40%
Veterans
1%
Avg age at entry
24.0
Part-time students
38%
Race & ethnicity
White
70%
Hispanic
4%
Black
13%
Asian
2%
Non-resident
3%
AI/AN
1%
Unknown
7%
Institutional
Endowment
$11M
Undergraduate profile
Two-year, mostly part-time
Full-time faculty
32%
Avg faculty salary
$8,922/mo
Instructional spend/student
$6,172
Federal loan rate
12%

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