College of Our Lady of the Elms: programs, outcomes and local jobs

College of Our Lady of the Elms at a glance

• 949

  students enrolled

• 423

  degrees and certificates a year

• 68%

  of students complete

  College Scorecard

• $17,545

  average net price a year

  Tuition $40,095

• $54,087

  median earnings, 6 years after entry

• $51,540

  median earnings, 10 years after entry

  8% working

Career retraining programs listed on its site.

What students study

AI and data programs

College of Our Lady of the Elms reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024. A new program with no graduates yet would not appear here.

The job market around College of Our Lady of the Elms

Professional jobs listed in the cities of Hampden County, where the college is.

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• 178

  open professional jobs

• 22

  entry level

• 4%

  ask for AI skills

  7 jobs

• 5.7%

  unemployment in Hampden County

  2026-08 · down 0.1 points from a year earlier

• $70,535

  median household income

  Hampden County

• 39%

  of workers are in professional jobs

  estimated 3.7% unemployment among them

Jobs that fit what students study here: most degrees are in health professions, public administration & social work, education, which lead to clinical (11 open), programs (5 open), administration (4 open).

Hiring most: MassMutual (27), Michael Page (9), Acturhire (3), Creative Financial Staffing (3), GPAC (3), ISO New England (3), Kineticengines (3), LifePoint Health (3).

What they hire for: Engineering (29), Finance (26), Operations (24), Sales (23), Clinical (11), Data & Analytics (10). Engineering jobs

Job search help near campus

Workforce board: MassHire Hampden County Workforce Board, Inc..

• MassHire Holyoke Career CenterHolyoke · 413-532-4900 · Mon 9am-4:30 pm, Tue 9am-4:30pm, Wed 9-4:30 pm, Thur 10-4:30 pm, Fri 9-4:30 pm
• MassHire Springfield Career CenterSpringfield · 413-858-2800 · Mon, Tues, Wed & Fri 8:30am-4:30pm; Thurs 8:30am-3pm

American Job Centers are free, public career offices.

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Common questions

How big is College of Our Lady of the Elms?

College of Our Lady of the Elms enrolls about 949 students and is a private nonprofit 4-year institution in Chicopee, Massachusetts. It awards about 423 degrees and certificates a year.

What is the graduation rate at College of Our Lady of the Elms?

68% of students complete, from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06).

What do College of Our Lady of the Elms graduates earn?

Median earnings of students who received federal aid are $54,087 six years after entry and $51,540 ten years after entry, from the College Scorecard.

Does College of Our Lady of the Elms offer AI or data science degrees?

College of Our Lady of the Elms reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024 (IPEDS completions). A new program with no graduates yet would not appear.

Are there jobs near College of Our Lady of the Elms?

178 open professional jobs are listed in Hampden County, 22 of them entry level and 0 saying no experience is needed. MassMutual has the most openings.