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Niagara County Community College

Niagara County Community College

Sanborn, NY · Rural · 3,084 students
4
Year
Public
Rural
Medium (3k–10k)
Accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education
About

Niagara County Community College, a member of the SUNY system, is best known for providing affordable, career-focused education and seamless transfer pathways to four-year universities. The college boasts particularly strong academic programs in nursing, allied health, criminal justice, and culinary arts, the latter housed in the world-class Niagara Falls Culinary Institute located in downtown Niagara Falls. Student life on the main Sanborn campus offers a welcoming, supportive environment complemented by modern suite-style student housing, a rare amenity for a two-year institution. Through extensive regional industry partnerships and hands-on learning facilities, the college serves as a practical launching pad for both immediate workforce entry and further higher education.


Wikipedia:SUNY Niagara is a public community college in Sanborn, New York. Founded in 1962, SUNY Niagara is sponsored by Niagara County and offers associate degrees as part of the State University of New York system. Dual admissions programs facilitate transfer to four-year colleges upon completion of the two-year degree programs.

Location
Sanborn, NY, 14132 · Rural campus
Nearest airport from college
BUF · Buffalo
16 mi away
Cost
In-state COA
$13,908
Out-of-state COA
$19,044
Avg net price
$6,876
Room & board
$12,390
In-state tuition
$6,894
Out-of-state tuition
$12,030
Books & supplies
$884/yr
Average net price by family income
$0–30k
$3,615
$30–48k
$5,286
$48–75k
$8,669
$75–110k
$10,808
$110k+
$12,880
Admissions

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Essay Requirements

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Outcomes
Graduation rate
31%
8-year outcomes
Graduated
37%
Transferred
24%
Still enrolled
1%
Dropped out / unknown
39%
Median earnings (6yr)
$35,101
Median earnings (10yr)
$42,285
Median debt
$11,039
Monthly loan payment
$117
Debt range (25th–75th)
$3,472$11,743
Debt (90th percentile)
$17,500
Student Body
Men 35%Women 65%
23
:
1
Student : Faculty ratio
Students   Faculty
Pell grant recipients
33%
First-generation
39%
Median family income
$31,995
Independent students
28%
Veterans
1%
Avg age at entry
22.0
Part-time students
28%
Race & ethnicity
White
67%
Hispanic
7%
Black
15%
Asian
3%
Two or more
6%
Non-resident
1%
AI/AN
1%
Institutional
Endowment
$8M
Undergraduate profile
Two-year, mixed part/full-time
Full-time faculty
100%
Avg faculty salary
$8,058/mo
Instructional spend/student
$9,677
Federal loan rate
20%

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