Elmira College

Elmira, NY
One Park Place, Elmira, NY 14901
607-735-1800

Elmira College is a private college in Elmira, New York. It was founded in 1855 as the Elmira Female College. The college is affiliated with the University of Rochester. It is the oldest coeducational college in New York state and the fifth oldest in the United States. The college offers bachelor's degrees in over 30 majors. The most popular majors are business, education, and psychology. The college is known for its rigorous academic program, competitive athletics, and beautiful campus. The campus is located on 150 acres of land and includes several historic buildings. The college has a strong commitment to service and leadership. It is ranked among the top liberal arts colleges in the country.



Quick Facts

Enrollment: 768

Acceptance Rate: 83.13%

Type: Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above

Main Website: https://www.elmira.edu/

Financial Aid: https://www.elmira.edu/admissions-aid/Tuition_Aid/Financial_Aid_Staff.html

Annual Costs

Total Cost In-State On-Campus: $50503

Total Cost Out-State On-Campus: $50503

Return on Investment Rating

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The estimated cost for four years as an undergraduate at Elmira College is $183022.83. This includes the average cost of attendance for four years plus the interest on the average loan over a ten year repayment minus the average of grants and scholarships per student.

We then contrast this figure with average early-career and mid-career average incomes of graduates of four year programs at Elmira College. For graduates of Elmira College, we saw an average early-career income of $50200.00 and mid-career income of $83700.00. We then ranked the school's value based on how many years of mid-career income it takes to repay the educational costs.