by our College Data Analytics TeamFind out more about how Orange County Community College ranks, how diverse it is, what majors it offers, and other essential facts below.
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.
Orange County Community College was awarded 19 badges in the 2026 rankings.
College Factual ranked SUNY Orange as #1,564 out of 3,449 colleges and universities in the country on its 2026 Best Colleges list.
SUNY Orange is also ranked #129 on the Best Colleges in New York list.
See all of the rankings for Orange County Community College.
At Orange County Community College, the student to faculty ratio is 19 to 1. Compared to the national average of 15 to 1, this is somewhat high. This could mean that class sizes may be larger than they are at other colleges or universities or that professors may be required to teach more classes.
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 Orange County Community College is 33%. This is lower than the national average of 47%.
The freshmen retention rate tells us what percentage of first-year, full-time students choose to continue on to their sophomore year at a particular school. The rate at Orange County Community College is 63%, which is about average when compared to the national rate of 68%.
When we say that a student has graduated on time, we mean that they have finished their bachelor’s degree within four years. The on-time graduation rate at SUNY Orange is 23%. That’s lower than the national rate of 33.3%.
Find out more about the retention and graduation rates at Orange County Community College.
During the most recent academic year, there were 3,822 undergraduates at SUNY Orange.
Get more detailed information on the diversity at Orange County Community College.
The overall average net price of SUNY Orange is $16,772. 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 SUNY Orange
| $0-30 K | $30K-48K | $48-75 | $75-110K | $110K + |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $3,222 | $5,602 | $8,789 | $12,167 | $13,783 |
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 price for a school. For more information on the sticker price of SUNY Orange, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.
Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At SUNY Orange, approximately 20% of students took out student loans averaging $6,025 a year. That adds up to $24,100 over four years for those students. The student loan default rate is 7.8%. Although this is lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, you’ll still want to keep this in mind when taking out student loans. Get more details about paying for Orange County Community College.
Yearly salaries vary depending on what you major in, but on average, bachelor’s degree recipients from Orange County Community College make around $44,117 per year during the early years of their employment. This is in the same neighborhood of the average college graduate’s salary of $49,219 per year. However, certain majors may produce higher-paying graduates.
See which majors at Orange County Community College make the most money.
Orange County Community College is an public institution found in Middletown, New York. SUNY Orange is located in a safe and convenient suburb. Get more details about the location of Orange County Community College.
Get in touch with Orange County Community College can be found below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 115 South St, Middletown, NY 10940 |
| Phone: | 8453446222 |
| Website: | www.sunyorange.edu/ |
During the most recent year for which we have data, students from 14 majors graduated from Orange County Community College. The following table lists the most popular undergraduate majors along with the average salary graduates from those majors make.
| Most Popular Majors | Completions | Average Salary of Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Multi-Disciplinary Studies | 632 | NA |
| Liberal Arts General Studies | 219 | $23,432 |
| Nursing | 118 | $69,485 |
| Business Administration & Management | 50 | $26,433 |
| Information Technology | 37 | NA |
| Allied Health Services | 30 | $38,815 |
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | 25 | $36,695 |
| Accounting | 23 | NA |
| Architectural Engineering | 17 | NA |
| Graphic Communications | 16 | NA |
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.
1,858 students took at least one online class at Orange County Community College.
Learn more about online learning at Orange County Community College.
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
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