Columbia-Greene Community College

Columbia-Greene Community College Overview

Columbia-Greene Community College is a public, state school in the rural setting of Hudson, New York. Columbia Greene Community College was founded in 1966 and enrolls 1,445 undergrads and no graduate students.

Student Involvement at Columbia Greene Community College

Love music or performing?

There are no fraternities or sororities at Columbia Greene Community College, so it might be a good choice if you're not interested in Greek life.

Planning to play sports? Columbia Greene Community College has many options for athletes. See them all and learn more about life at Columbia Greene Community College on the Student Life page.

2022 Columbia Greene Community College Facts At-A-Glance
Academic Calendar	Semester
Overall Acceptance Rate	100%
Early Decision Acceptance Rate	ED not offered
Early Action Acceptance Rate	EA not offered
In-State Tuition	$4,968
Out-of-State	$9,936

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Is Columbia Greene Community College a Good School?

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There is no one way to define a "good" college or university. Admissions criteria, acceptance rate and average GPA are good indicators of how competitive an institution is.

Let's take a closer look at these factors to get a clearer view of what Columbia Greene Community College offers and if the college could be the right college for you.

2022 Acceptance Rate for Columbia-Greene Community College

It is not competitive to get into Columbia Greene Community College. The acceptance rate at Columbia Greene Community College is 100%. Last year, 495 students applied to Columbia Greene Community College and 494 were admitted.

Retention and Graduation Rates at Columbia Greene Community College

Retention refers to the number of students that stay enrolled at a school over time. Retention measures how satisfied students are with their school experience, and if they have the support necessary to succeed in college.

Out of all the first-year, full-time undergrads who start at Columbia Greene Community College, around 56% return for their sophomore year. The average six-year graduation rate for U.S. colleges and universities is 61% for public schools, and 67% for private, non-profit schools.

Job Outcomes for Columbia Greene Community College Grads

Job placement statistics for recent graduates can give you a sense of the return on investment a school offers.

Check with Columbia Greene Community College directly, for information on any information on starting salaries for recent grads.

Tuition and Financial Aid at Columbia Greene Community College

Tuition cost is another important factor when choose a college. Some colleges may have high tuition, but do a better job at meeting students' financial need.

For information on Columbia Greene Community College's financial aid options for first-year students, check with the school directly.

The 2023-2024 FAFSA Opened on October 1st, 2022

Some aid is available on a first-come, first-served basis, so fill out the FAFSA early. Visit the FAFSA website to apply for student aid. Remember, the first F in FAFSA stands for FREE! No one should ever pay to fill out the FREE Application for Federal Student Aid, (FAFSA), so be very wary of anyone asking you for money.

Learn more about Tuition and Financial Aid at Columbia Greene Community College.

Based on this information, is Columbia Greene Community College the school for you? Remember, the best school for one person may not be the right school for someone else! So ask yourself: Is Columbia Greene Community College a good school for you?

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Where is Columbia-Greene Community College Located?

Columbia Greene Community College is located in the rural setting of Hudson, New York.

If you would like to see Columbia Greene Community College for yourself, be sure to plan a visit! The best way to reach campus is to take New York State Thruway to Hudson, or book a flight to the nearest airport, Albany International.

You can also take a virtual campus tour to get a sense of what Columbia Greene Community College and Hudson are like without leaving home.

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