Private Institution
Elmira College
Elmira College's traditional campus features Victorian and Collegiate Gothic architecture. The student body enjoys a close-knit atmosphere, with strong academics and research opportunities. The college is also home to Mark Twain's octagonal study, a unique resource for students and scholars.
Programs
5
Analyzed in dataset
Earnings
$45,907
Average graduate, 1 yr after
Outlook
49/100
Avg DegreeOutlook Score
Tuition
$37,932
Sticker price (est.)
Financial Aid
The sticker price is rarely what families actually pay. Elmira College's grant and scholarship aid lowers the net price for most income brackets. 35% of students receive Pell Grants; 74% take federal loans.
Key Insight
Average net price across income brackets is $21,992, roughly 42% lower than the published tuition.
Net Price by Family Income
Academic Year 2025| Income Bracket | Avg Net Price | 4-Year Net Cost |
|---|---|---|
| $0 – $30K | $19,761 | $79,044 |
| $30K – $48K | $19,167 | $76,668 |
| $48K – $75K | $18,523 | $74,092 |
| $75K – $110K | $23,840 | $95,360 |
| $110K+ | $28,670 | $114,680 |
| Sticker price (no aid) | $37,932 | $151,728 |
Net price = tuition + fees + room & board minus grants and scholarships, by reported family-income bracket. Source: IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey via College Scorecard.
Programs at Elmira College
5 degree programs ranked by DegreeOutlook Score. Click any program for AI scenario analysis and 10-year earnings projections.
| Degree Program | DW Score | 1-yr Earnings | AI Risk | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursing Compare across schools → |
73
|
$76,302/yr | High | 4.1x |
| Accounting Compare across schools → |
67
|
$53,483/yr | Very High | 4.3x |
| Business Administration Compare across schools → |
53
|
$40,617/yr | High | 3.2x |
| Human Services Compare across schools → |
26
|
$35,437/yr | Moderate | 2.2x |
| Psychology Compare across schools → |
24
|
$23,698/yr | High | 2.5x |