Elmira College
PrivateElmira, NY
Located in Elmira, NY, Elmira College is a private very small school with roughly 708 undergraduates. Admissions are not highly selective, admitting a majority of applicants here -- roughly 77% of applicants get in. Among reported majors, Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing shows the strongest outcomes -- $89,729/year in median earnings four years after graduation. Most students arrange their own housing since on-campus living isn't required.
Admissions
Cost & outcomes
From the US Dept of Education College Scorecard, most recent year reported. Not every school reports every field.
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Paying it back
"Still growing" means a borrower's payments aren't yet covering interest 3 years into repayment -- not a default rate. A high number here can mean real repayment difficulty, or just a lot of grads who deferred for graduate school, so read it alongside the school's typical outcomes above.
Majors & earnings
Median earnings 4 years after graduation, by major, from the US Dept of Education. Only shown where the school reports a real figure for that major -- most schools don't report every major they offer, especially smaller programs.
Campus life
Room and board are shown separately from the cost of attendance above -- that total already includes them alongside tuition and fees, this just breaks out the living-cost portion.
What matters in your application
From this school's own reporting to the US Dept of Education on what it formally requires, considers, or doesn't use when reviewing applications.
Frequently asked questions
What is Elmira College's acceptance rate?
Elmira College in Elmira, NY admits approximately 77% of applicants, based on the US Dept of Education's most recently reported figures.
What SAT score do I need for Elmira College?
Admitted students at Elmira College typically score between 1090–1385 on the SAT (25th–75th percentile).
What ACT score do I need for Elmira College?
Admitted students at Elmira College typically score between 26–29 on the ACT (25th–75th percentile).
How much does Elmira College cost?
Elmira College's total cost of attendance is reported at $52,449 per year, including tuition, fees, and room and board.
When is the application deadline for Elmira College?
Elmira College's earliest deadline is Nov 15, 2026 (EA), per its own published admissions calendar.
Does Elmira College require students to live on campus?
No -- Elmira College doesn't require students to live in on-campus housing.
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