Elmira College: programs, outcomes and local jobs

Elmira College at a glance

• 708

  students enrolled

• 199

  degrees and certificates a year

• 65%

  of students complete

  College Scorecard

• $22,386

  average net price a year

  Tuition $36,152

• $49,057

  median earnings, 6 years after entry

• $57,550

  median earnings, 10 years after entry

  50% working

What students study

AI and data programs

Elmira College 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 Elmira College

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

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• 40

  open professional jobs

• 5

  entry level

• 0%

  ask for AI skills

  0 jobs

• 4.2%

  unemployment in Chemung County

  2026-08 · up 0.1 points from a year earlier

• $63,469

  median household income

  Chemung County

• 37%

  of workers are in professional jobs

  estimated 2.7% unemployment among them

Jobs that fit what students study here: most degrees are in education, health professions, business & management, which lead to clinical (1 open), finance (4 open), sales (2 open), operations (11 open).

Hiring most: Chemung Canal Trust Company (4), Nexstar Media Group (4), The Salvation Army (3), Averro (2), Insight Global (2), South Shore Association dba SAIL (2), Via (2), American Contract Group (1).

What they hire for: Operations (11), Engineering (10), Finance (4), Marketing (3), Sales (2), Administration (1). Operations jobs

Job search help near campus

Workforce board: Chemung/Schuyler/Steuben Counties Workforce Development Board.

• Elmira Career Center, CSS Workforce NYElmira · Monday thru Friday: 9:00 a.m.- 4:00 p.m. Closed 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.

American Job Centers are free, public career offices.

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Common questions

How big is Elmira College?

Elmira College enrolls about 708 students and is a private nonprofit 4-year institution in Elmira, New York. It awards about 199 degrees and certificates a year.

What is the graduation rate at Elmira College?

65% of students complete, from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06).

What do Elmira College graduates earn?

Median earnings of students who received federal aid are $49,057 six years after entry and $57,550 ten years after entry, from the College Scorecard.

Does Elmira College offer AI or data science degrees?

Elmira College 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 Elmira College?

40 open professional jobs are listed in Chemung County, 5 of them entry level and 0 saying no experience is needed. Chemung Canal Trust Company has the most openings.