Columbia-Greene Community College

4400 Route 23
Hudson, NY 12534
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www.sunycgcc.edu
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School Highlights

Columbia-Greene Community College serves 1,461 students (36% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the state community college average of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the state average of 61%.

Top Rankings

Columbia-Greene Community College ranks among the top 20% of community colleges in New York for:

School Overview

The teacher population of 159 teachers has grown by 62% over five years.
Columbia-Greene Community College(NY) Community College Avg.
Carnegie ClassificationAssociate's Colleges: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/NontraditionalBaccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields
Institution LevelAt least 2 but less than 4 yearsAt least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution ControlPublicPrivate, non-profit
Total Faculty159 staff158 staff
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Student Body

The student population of Columbia-Greene Community College has declined by 28% over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 has decreased from 29:1 over five years.
The Columbia-Greene Community College diversity score of 0.42 is less than the state average of 0.74. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment1,461 students1,437 students
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Student : Teacher Ratio9:111:1
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# Full-Time Students528 students858 students
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# Part-Time Students933 students579 students
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% Asian
3%
8%
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% Hispanic
9%
24%
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% Black
8%
19%
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% White
75%
39%
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% Two or more races
3%
2%
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% Unknown races
2%
5%
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Diversity Score0.420.74
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College Completion Rate
35%
29%
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Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)$37,000$35,200
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Tuition Cost and Acceptance Rate

The public in-state tuition of $4,410 is less than the state average of $5,464. The in-state tuition has declined by 7% over four years.
The public out-state tuition of $8,490 is less than the state average of $10,103. The out-state tuition has declined by 7% over four years.
In-State Tuition Fees$4,410$5,464
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Out-State Tuition Fees$8,490$10,103
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% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid78%91%
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Median Debt for Graduates$11,000$14,216
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Median Debt for Dropouts$5,500$5,500
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Source: 2020 (or latest year available) IPEDS

Nearby Schools

The nearest community college to Columbia-Greene Community College is Bard College at Simon's Rock (22.5 miles away).
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  • Bard College at Simon's Rock
    Private not-for-profit
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    (413) 644-4400     22.50398
  • Ulster County Community College
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    3,550 students | 29.90 Mi491 Cottekill Rd
    Stone Ridge, NY 12484
    (845) 687-5000     29.903,550
  • Maria College of Albany
    Maria College of Albany Photo - Learning takes place inside and outside classrooms with frequent professor and student interactions.
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    796 students | 30.40 Mi700 New Scotland Ave
    Albany, NY 12208
    (518) 438-3111     30.40796
  • Berkshire Community College
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    Pittsfield, MA 01201
    (413) 499-4660     30.601,627
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    Albany, NY 12208
    (518) 525-6850     31.70111
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Quick Stats (2022)
  • Students: 1,461 students
  • In-state tuition: $4,410
  • Out-state tuition: $8,490
  • Student:teacher ratio: 9:1
  • Minority enrollment: 25%
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