Herkimer County Community College
Herkimer, NY
School Background
2022 Undergraduate Enrollment: 1,325
Graduate Enrollment: 0
Associate's Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional
Highest degree awarded:
Associate
Religious Affiliation:
None
Campus Details
Rural: Fringe (rural territory up to 5 miles from an urbanized area or up to 2.5 miles from an urban cluster)
Two-year, small
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mixed part/full-time
Applicant and Admittance Traits
2022 Admission Rate: 0%
Male/Female: 43% / 57% (2017)
First generation college students: 43.7% (2017)
Percentage of students who are married when enrolled: 7.1% (2017)
Percentage of students who are veterans: 0.8% (2017)
Test scores for admission:
Appliants applying to 2+ schools: 47.9% (2017)
Appliants applying to 3+ schools: 29.4% (2017)
Appliants applying to 4+ schools: 21.1% (2017)
Appliants applying to 5+ schools: 15.9% (2017)
Ethnicity Information
White: 63.9%
Black: 14.3%
Hispanic: 9.4%
Asian: 1.8%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.5%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.0%
2+ races: 2.6%
Non-resident alien: 3.5%
Unknown race: 3.9%
Black: 14.3%
Hispanic: 9.4%
Asian: 1.8%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.5%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.0%
2+ races: 2.6%
Non-resident alien: 3.5%
Unknown race: 3.9%
Costs & Fees
2022 Average Tuition & Fees (Room/Board/Books): $14,530
In-State tuition: $5,776Out-of-State tuition: $8,990
Estimated books and supplies: $1,150 (2022)
Estimated on-campus room & board: $12,000 (2022)
Estimated on-campus other fees: $2,104 (2022)
Estimated off-campus room & board: $12,000 (2022)
Estimated off-campus other fees: $2,104 (2022)
Average Family Income: $45,176 (2017)
Median Family Income: $28,434 (2017)
Scholarships & Financial Aid
Percentage of students receiving Pell Grant: 37.6%Percentage of students with Federal Loans: 29.6%
Median federal loan debt at graduation: $11,365 (2021)
Median federal loan payment: $120 (2021)
| Household Income | Net Cost |
|---|---|
| 0-$30k | $5,821 |
| $30k-48k | $6,987 |
| $48k-75k | $10,664 |
| $75k-110k | $12,853 |
| $110k+ | $14,243 |
Graduate Outcomes & Job Placements
4-year graduation rate: 0%6-year graduation rate: 0%
1 year post-graduation workforce participation: 95.2% (2020)
Loans
Median federal debt for graduates: $11,365 (2021)Median federal debt for non-graduates: $5,500 (2021)
Median federal debt for first-generation graduates: $6,500 (2021)
Median federal debt for Pell grant recipient graduates: $6,700 (2021)
Ability to Repay Loans
| Graduates, % of Loans in Repayment (Non-delinquent/default) |
Percentage |
|---|---|
| @1 Year | 42.4% (2015) |
| @3 year | 47.9% (2017) |
| @5 year | 55.6% (2017) |
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid (Non-delinquent/default) - Pell Grant Recipients: 26.8% (2015)
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid - 1st Generation Attendees: 30.1% (2015)
Earnings Power
Median earnings, 1 year post graduation: $27,189 (2020)Median earnings, 4 years post graduation: $33,148 (2020)
Popular Majors
| Type of Degree | Major | 2022 Graduates | Median Federal Debt | Median Monthly Payment | 1yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) | 4yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Associate's Degree | Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management. | 13 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Natural Resources Management and Policy. | 2 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Journalism. | 6 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Radio, Television, and Digital Communication. | 4 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other. | 4 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Computer and Information Sciences, General. | 1 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management. | 4 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Teaching Assistants/Aides. | 8 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Teaching Assistants/Aides. | 15 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Engineering, General. | 1 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Legal Support Services. | 7 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | 142 | $11,000 | $116 | $24,511 ($2,043) | $30,475 ($2,540) |
| Associate's Degree | Physical Sciences. | 11 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Biology Technician/Biotechnology Laboratory Technician. | 1 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Criminal Justice and Corrections. | 43 | $12,000 | $127 | $33,810 ($2,818) | $29,775 ($2,481) |
| Associate's Degree | Human Services, General. | 21 | $14,990 | $127 | ||
| Associate's Degree | Fine and Studio Arts. | 3 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Arts, Entertainment,and Media Management. | 9 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Health and Medical Administrative Services. | 10 | $28,134 | |||
| Associate's Degree | Health and Medical Administrative Services. | 13 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services. | 1 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services. | 21 | $17,470 | $163 | $35,203 ($2,934) | |
| Associate's Degree | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | 2 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 46 | $14,794 | $127 | $29,024 ($2,419) | $34,401 ($2,867) |
| Associate's Degree | Accounting and Related Services. | 20 | $38,340 ($3,195) | |||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations. | 2 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations. | 6 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Hospitality Administration/Management. | 2 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Human Resources Management and Services. | 18 | $20,813 | $176 | ||
| Associate's Degree | General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations. | 2 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing Operations. | 16 |
Campus Resources
Average faculty salary: $50,175Full time faculty: 45%
Undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio: 18.0
School's endowment start of year: $1,201,786 (2022)
School's endowment end of year: $1,390,376 (2022)