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Erie Community College

Buffalo, New York · City: LargeOfficial Website ↗

#719
Nationally
#67
In New York
$10,400
In-State Tuition
per year
7,618
Undergrad Enrollment
5,000–9,999
Overall Score & Rankings
55/100
Good
#719 nationally
#67 in New York
🎓Graduation Outcomes50
💰Affordability50
📚Academic Environment50
🔬Program Breadth75

Scores based on IPEDS 2023–24 federal data. Methodology →

Erie Community College is a public two-year community college located in Buffalo, New York. The college enrolls approximately 7,618 undergraduate students. In-state tuition is $10,400 per year ($10,400 out-of-state), significantly above average for public institutions.

Cost & Financial Aid
In-State Tuition$10,400/yr
In-State Fees$900/yr
Out-of-State Tuition$10,400/yr
Room & Board$1,600/yr
Total CoA (In-State)$12,900/yr
Total CoA (Out-of-State)$12,900/yr
In-State Tuition vs National Avg$10,400↓ Below avg
National avg: $3,860
Student Body
7,618
Total Undergrads
52% F / 48% M
Gender Split
Student Diversity
White 49%
Hispanic 7%
Black 17%
Asian 6%
Two or more 4%
International 1%
Native / Other 0%
Strengths & Considerations
Strengths
  • ✓Reasonable room and board costs at $1,600/yr
Consider
  • ·Tuition ($10,400/yr) is above average — factor in aid eligibility
Who Is This College Best For?

This college is a strong fit for students planning to transfer to a 4-year university, and working adults seeking career-focused certificates and degrees.

Institution Profile
Type2-year
ControlPublic
LocationBuffalo, New York
SettingCity: Large
Size5,000–9,999
State Ranking
#67
in New York out of 7+ colleges
#719
nationally
Other Colleges in New York
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Data Source

All data sourced from the NCES IPEDS 2023–24 collection. Acceptance rates, test scores, and graduation rates reflect the most recent year reported. Scores are composite rankings calculated from five weighted dimensions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Data notice: All figures are sourced from IPEDS 2023–24 federal data. Tuition, acceptance rates, and enrollment figures change annually. Always verify current information directly with the institution. Net price figures are averages and individual aid packages will vary. Composite scores and rankings are calculated by SchoolRankings.org and are not affiliated with U.S. News, Forbes, or any government agency.