SUNY Adirondack

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#7616 / #2016
Global Influence / U.S. Influence
Community college in Queensbury, New York, U.S.

SUNY Adirondack at a Glance

U.S. influence rank
#2016
Tuition and fees (2025–26)
$7,060
Graduation rate
34%
Undergraduates (fall 2024)
1,844

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About SUNY Adirondack

According to Wikipedia, SUNY Adirondack is a public community college in Queensbury, New York. It serves residents in Warren, Washington and northern Saratoga counties in New York State with over 30 academic programs of study. It was founded in 1961 as Adirondack Community College . Bachelor's and master's degree programs became available with the opening of the SUNY at Plattsburgh Queensbury Branch on the SUNY Adirondack campus. It adopted its present name on March 1, 2010.

SUNY Adirondack's Online Degrees

AAS in Management, Marketing and Entrepreneurship
  • Required Credits: 62
  • Completion Time: 2-3 years
  • Format: Fully online
AS in Business Administration
  • Required Credits: 61
  • Completion Time: 2-3 years
  • Format: Fully online
AA in Humanities and Social Sciences
Degree Concentrations
  • Psychology
  • Required Credits: 64
  • Completion Time: 2-3 years
  • Format: Fully online

SUNY Adirondack Admissions, Retention, and Graduation Information

Retention RateGraduation Rate
62%34%

Source: U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and NCES); acceptance rate for fall 2024; test scores for fall 2024; applications and enrollment for fall 2023; retention for students who started in fall 2023; graduation rate within six years for students who started in 2019.

How Much Does SUNY Adirondack Cost To Attend?

Tuition and fees (in-state)
$7,060
Average Net Price by Family Income (2024–25)
IncomeAverage Net Cost
0 - 30K$8,825
30K - 48K$9,624
48K - 75K$12,888
75K - 110K$15,582
110K+$16,445

Source: U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and NCES); tuition and fees for 2025–26; net price for 2024–25, for first-time, full-time students receiving financial aid.

How Much Do SUNY Adirondack Graduates Make?

Ten years after starting college, former SUNY Adirondack students who received federal financial aid earn a median of $46,836 a year, and 90% 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.

SUNY Adirondack's Demographics

Students enrolled at any time during the 2023–24 school year, including part-time and online students.

Student BodyUnder-Grads
3,8513,851

Source: National Center for Education Statistics; 12-month enrollment for 2023–24.

Where is SUNY Adirondack?

SUNY Adirondack is located at 640 Bay Rd, Queensbury, NY 12804-1445.

How Safe is SUNY Adirondack?

No violent or property offenses were reported on SUNY Adirondack’s campus in 2024. Its figures can also be looked up in the U.S. Department of Education’s Campus Safety and Security database.

Relative to its enrollment, SUNY Adirondack has a violent crime rate of less than 0.01% and a property crime rate of less than 0.01%. Sources: campus: U.S. Department of Education Campus Safety and Security data, on-campus offenses in 2024 (violent: murder, rape, robbery and aggravated assault; property: burglary, motor vehicle theft and arson, which excludes ordinary theft).

What Is SUNY Adirondack Known For?

SUNY Adirondack is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:

SUNY Adirondack's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered

Each rank compares how much SUNY Adirondack'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

Sociology
#2365
World Rank
#2373
Historical Rank
#695
USA Rank

SUNY Adirondack ranks #695 in the U.S. and #2365 worldwide for influence in Sociology.

sociology Degrees
Nursing
#2983
World Rank
#2984
Historical Rank
#1171
USA Rank

SUNY Adirondack ranks #1171 in the U.S. and #2983 worldwide for influence in Nursing.

nursing Degrees
Computer Science
#6662
World Rank
#6673
Historical Rank
#1640
USA Rank

SUNY Adirondack ranks #1640 in the U.S. and #6662 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.

computer-science Degrees
Medical
#5710
World Rank
#5711
Historical Rank
#1658
USA Rank

SUNY Adirondack ranks #1658 in the U.S. and #5710 worldwide for influence in Medical.

medicine Degrees
Criminal Justice
#3286
World Rank
#3289
Historical Rank
#1687
USA Rank

SUNY Adirondack ranks #1687 in the U.S. and #3286 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.

criminal-justice Degrees
Education
#7624
World Rank
#7626
Historical Rank
#2014
USA Rank

SUNY Adirondack ranks #2014 in the U.S. and #7624 worldwide for influence in Education.

education Degrees