Columbia-Greene Community College Data & Information Overview

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• Rankings
• Admission and Acceptance
• Faculty
• Retention and Graduation Rates
• Diversity
• Cost
• Student Debt
• Average Earnings
• Location
• Majors
• Online Learning

How Well Is Columbia-Greene Community College Ranked?

2021 Rankings

In its yearly rankings, College Factual analyzes over 2,000 colleges and universities to determine which ones are the best in a variety of categories, such as overall value, quality, diversity, which schools are the best for each major, and much more.

Columbia-Greene Community College was awarded 2 badges in the 2021 rankings.

Overall Quality

Columbia-Greene Community College was not ranked in College Factual's 2021 Best Overall Colleges report. This could be for a number of reasons, including lack of data.

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Is It Hard to Get Into Columbia-Greene Community College?

Acceptance Rate

As long as you meet basic requirements, you should not have any trouble getting into Columbia-Greene Community College since the school has an open admissions policy. Still, be sure to submit any requested materials and that your application is completed in full.

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Columbia-Greene Community College Faculty

Student to Faculty Ratio

The student to faculty ratio is often used to estimate how much interaction there is between professors and their students at a college or university. At Columbia-Greene Community College, this ratio is 18 to 1, which is on par with the national average of 15 to 1. That's not bad at all.

Percent of Full-Time Faculty

When estimating how much access students will have to their teachers, some people like to look at what percentage of faculty members are full time. This is because part-time teachers may not have as much time to spend on campus as their full-time counterparts.

The full-time faculty percentage at Columbia-Greene Community College is 100%. This is higher than the national average of 47%.

Retention and Graduation Rates at Columbia-Greene Community College

Freshmen Retention Rate

The freshmen retention rate is a sign of how many full-time students like a college or university well enough to come back for their sophomore year. At Columbia-Greene Community College this rate is 61%, which is a bit lower than the national average of 68%.

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Below Average Overall Diversity at Columbia-Greene Community College

During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 1,461 undergraduates at Columbia-Greene Community College with 528 being full-time and 933 being part-time.

Columbia-Greene Community College Diversity Score

For each college and university, College Factual calculates an overall diversity score that takes four factors into account: gender, ethnicity, age, and home location of the student. Then, the schools with the best mixtures of students with respect to these factors are ranked the highest.

The overall diversity score for Columbia-Greene Community College is 24.08 out of 100. This is below average when compared to other schools in the United States.

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How Much Does Columbia-Greene Community College Cost?

The overall average net price of Columbia-Greene Community College is $5,706. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group. See the table below for the net price for different income groups.

Net Price by Income Group for Columbia-Greene Community College

$0-30 K	$30K-48K	$48-75	$75-110K	$110K +
$3,724	$5,498	$7,195	$9,763	$11,262

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.Note that the net price is typically less than the published for a school. For more information on the sticker price of Columbia-Greene Community College, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Columbia-Greene Community College, approximately 17% of students took out student loans averaging $3,973 a year. That adds up to $15,892 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Columbia-Greene Community College is 12.2%. This is higher than the national default rate of 10.1% so you should proceed with caution when taking out student loans.

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How Much Money Do Columbia-Greene Community College Graduates Make?

The pay for some majors is higher than others, but on average, students who graduate with a bachelor's degree from Columbia-Greene Community College make about $34,900 a year during their first few years of employment after graduation. Unfortunately, this is 12% less that the average college graduate's salary of $39,802 per year. However, graduates in your major field may make more.

See which majors at Columbia-Greene Community College make the most money.

Location of Columbia-Greene Community College

Located in Hudson, New York, Columbia-Greene Community College is a public institution. Students who love country life may enjoy the rural location of Columbia-Greene Community College.

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Contact details for Columbia-Greene Community College are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	4400 Route 23, Hudson, NY 12534
Phone:	518-828-4181
Website:	www.sunycgcc.edu

Columbia-Greene Community College Majors

Learn more about the majors offered at Columbia-Greene Community College along with which ones have the highest average starting salaries.

Online Learning at Columbia-Greene Community College

Online learning is becoming popular at even the oldest colleges and universities in the United States. Not only are online classes great for returning adults with busy schedules, they are also frequented by a growing number of traditional students.

In 2017-2018, 302 students took at least one online class at Columbia-Greene Community College. This is an increase from the 262 students who took online classes the previous year.

Year	Took at Least One Online Class	Took All Classes Online
2017-2018	302	67
2016-2017	262	71
2015-2016	390	60
2014-2015	196	37
2013-2014	182	35

Learn more about online learning at Columbia-Greene Community College.

Notes and References

Footnotes

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• College Scorecard
• Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System

More about our data sources and methodologies.