Columbia–Greene Community College
Columbia–Greene Community College at a Glance
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About Columbia–Greene Community College
According to Wikipedia, Columbia–Greene Community College is a public community college in Hudson, New York. Founded in 1966, it is part of the State University of New York system and is locally sponsored by two rural counties, Columbia and Greene, which have a combined population of about 112,000. The college was originally in Athens, New York until its permanent relocation to the City of Hudson in 1974. It currently offers 32 associate degree programs and five undergraduate certificate programs. C-GCC is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education and enrolls approximately 1,578 students as of Fall 2018.
Columbia–Greene Community College Admissions, Retention, and Graduation Information
| Retention Rate | Graduation Rate |
|---|---|
| 63% | 33% |
Source: National Center for Education Statistics; applications, acceptance, enrollment and test scores for fall 2022; retention for students who started in fall 2021; graduation rate within six years for students who started in 2016.
How Much Does Columbia–Greene Community College Cost To Attend?
| Tuition (in-state) | Fees (in-state) |
|---|---|
| $5,112 | $648 |
Source: National Center for Education Statistics; tuition and fees for 2022–23; net price for 2021–22, for first-time, full-time students receiving financial aid.
How Much Do Columbia–Greene Community College Graduates Make?
Ten years after starting college, former Columbia–Greene Community College students who received federal financial aid earn a median of $47,884 a year, and 87% of those not still in school are working.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard; students who started college in 2011–12 or 2012–13, measured in 2022 and 2023, in 2024 dollars.
Columbia–Greene Community College's Demographics
Students enrolled at any time during the 2021–22 school year, including part-time and online students.
| Student Body | Under-Grads |
|---|---|
| 1,807 | 1,807 |
Source: National Center for Education Statistics; 12-month enrollment for 2021–22.
Where is Columbia–Greene Community College?
Columbia–Greene Community College is located at 4400 Route 23, Hudson, NY 12534.
How Safe is Columbia–Greene Community College?
Hudson has a violent crime rate of 0.31% and a property crime rate of 2.26%. Source: FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (city offenses, 2016).
What Is Columbia–Greene Community College Known For?
Columbia–Greene Community College is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
Columbia–Greene Community College's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much Columbia–Greene Community College's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence
Columbia–Greene Community College ranks #2627 in the U.S. and #7019 worldwide for influence in Nursing.
nursing DegreesColumbia–Greene Community College ranks #4053 in the U.S. and #15485 worldwide for influence in Education.
education DegreesColumbia–Greene Community College ranks #4125 in the U.S. and #14728 worldwide for influence in Medical.
medicine DegreesColumbia–Greene Community College ranks #4143 in the U.S. and #15323 worldwide for influence in Business.
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