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Five Towns College

305 North Service Road
Dix Hills, NY 11746

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School Highlights

Five Towns College serves 632 students (95% of students are full-time).

The college's student:teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the state community college average of 10:1.

Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the state average of 57%.

Quick Stats (2024)

Enrollment: 632 students
Private-state tuition: $21,370
Acceptance Rate: 47%
Student:teacher ratio: 5:1
Minority enrollment: 44%
Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Top Rankings

Five Towns College ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

School Overview

The teacher population of 138 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.

Five Towns College

(NY) Community College Avg.

Carnegie Classification

Baccalaureate / Associates Colleges

Associates Colleges

Institution Level

Four or more years

At least 2 but less than 4 years

Institution Control

Private for-profit

Public

Total Faculty

138 staff

158 staff

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School Calendar

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Student Body

The student population of Five Towns College has stayed relatively flat over five years.

The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 has stayed the same over five years.

The Five Towns College diversity score of 0.61 is less than the state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has declined by 11% over five years.

Total Enrollment

632 students

1,460 students

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Student : Teacher Ratio

5:1

10:1

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# Full-Time Students

600 students

869 students

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# Part-Time Students

32 students

591 students

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# Enrollment Undergraduate

589 students

428 students

# Full-Time Undergraduate Students

580 students

869 students

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# Full-Time Graduate Students

20 students

25 students

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# Part-Time Undergraduate Students

25 students

642 students

# Part-Time Graduate Students

7 students

42 students

New York All Part Time Graduation Breakdown

Total Dormitory Capacity

208 students

382 students

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% American Indian/Alaskan

n/a

% Asian

% Hispanic

23%

% Black

25%

17%

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% White

56%

43%

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% Two or more races

% Non Resident races

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% Unknown races

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0.61

0.72

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College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)

n/a

30%

College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)

0.97%

1.55%

Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)

$37,800

$35,200

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Tuition and Acceptance Rate

The private state tuition of $21,370 is more than the state average of $16,555. The private state tuition has grown by 9% over four years.

Private State Tuition Fees

$21,370

$16,555

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% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid

96%

93%

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Median Debt for Graduates

$22,914

$13,841

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Median Debt for Dropouts

$5,250

$5,500

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Acceptance Rate

47%

72%

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SAT Reading

475

476

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SAT Math

450

495

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SAT Writing

430

485

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ACT Composite

ACT English

ACT Math

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Source: 2021 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Five Towns College cost?

Five Towns College's private state tuition is approximately $21,370.

What is the acceptance rate of Five Towns College?

The acceptance rate of Five Towns College is 47%, which is lower than the state average of 72%. Five Towns College's acceptance rate is ranked among the top community colleges in New York with low acceptance rates.

What is Five Towns College's ranking?

Five Towns College ranks among the top 20% of community college in New York for: Lowest acceptance rates.

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