by our College Data Analytics TeamIs Corning Community College worth the money? College Factual’s value analysis weighs the quality of education against the cost. Here is the verdict.
Corning Community College is ranked #846 out of 3,211 schools for value nationwide, earning a value grade of D. Within New York, it ranks #41 of 216 for value.
Below is the detailed Corning Community College value breakdown: state and national value rankings, the real cost of a degree, and how the price stacks up against the aid most students receive.
SUNY Corning Community College is ranked #169 out of #236 in New York for quality and #41 out of #216 for New York value.
Live in-state? You may qualify for a reduced price. Check the Corning Community College financial aid page to be sure.
SUNY Corning Community College is ranked #846 out of 3,211 for value nationwide.
Based on our analysis of other colleges at similar price points, SUNY Corning Community College is overpriced for the quality of education it provides.
Averaged across all students — those who receive aid and those who pay full price — a year at Corning Community College costs about $9,582. Over a standard four-year bachelor's program, that adds up to an estimated $38,328 for the degree.
| Amount | |
|---|---|
| Sticker Price (before aid) | $13,870 / year |
| Net Price (students receiving aid) | $7,373 / year |
| Average Cost (all students) | $9,582 / year |
| Estimated 4-Year Cost | $38,328 |
*The average cost weights the net price paid by aid recipients against the sticker price paid by everyone else. The 4-year figure assumes the standard bachelor's length; your actual time to graduate and price may differ.
There are many ways to lower the cost of a college education. Consider in-state tuition, transfer credits, or finishing your degree faster. Learn more about Corning Community College net price and the factors that affect it.
What Corning Community College costs you depends on how much aid you receive, so few students fit perfectly into averages.
Here is how the estimated 4-year cost of a Corning Community College degree breaks down by aid group, against its national value ranking.
| Nationwide Value by Aid Group | Avg Degree Cost | Value Rank | Value Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students with No Aid | $55,480 | — | — |
| All Students | $38,328 | #846 | D |
| Only Students Receiving Aid | $29,492 | — | — |
| In-State Value by Aid Group | Avg Degree Cost | Value Rank | Value Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students with No Aid | $55,480 | — | — |
| All Students | $38,328 | #41 | C |
| Only Students Receiving Aid | $29,492 | — | — |
*College Factual publishes a single overall value ranking (the All Students row). The cost rows show what each aid group pays toward the same degree.
You can also see how the average net price at Corning Community College shifts with family income:
| Family Income | Avg Net Price / Year |
|---|---|
| $0–$30K | $3,924 |
| $30K–$48K | $5,658 |
| $48K–$75K | $10,028 |
| $75K–$110K | $12,511 |
| Over $110K | $13,606 |
About 66% of Corning Community College undergraduates receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $6,719 per year. Get more details on the Corning Community College financial aid you may qualify for.
College Factual calculates value by comparing the average Corning Community College cost of a degree against other schools of a similar quality. If the school is priced fairly for the educational quality it provides, it receives a fair ranking; if it is underpriced, it earns a good or excellent value.
Read the full Best for the Money Ranking Methodology.