Erie Community College

Erie Community College Overview

Erie Community College is a public, state school in an urban setting in Buffalo, New York. Erie Community College was founded in 1971.

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2022 Erie Community College Facts At-A-Glance
Academic Calendar	Semester
Early Decision Acceptance Rate	ED not offered
Early Action Acceptance Rate	EA not offered
In-State Tuition	$5,047
Out-of-State	$10,094

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Is Erie Community College a Good School?

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There is no one way to define a "good" college or university. Some factors that can help you determine what a good school for you might be include admissions criteria, acceptance rate, tuition costs, and more.

Let's take a look at these factors to get a clearer idea of what Erie Community College offers and if the college seems like a good fit for you.

Retention and Graduation Rates at Erie 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.

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 Outlook Erie Community College Graduates

Job placement rates after graduation and average starting salaries can all give important clues about the value of a degree from a specific school. Within six months of graduating, 26% of graduates receive at least one full-time job offer.

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

Tuition and Financial Aid at Erie Community College

Tuition 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 Erie 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 financial aid is available on a first-come, first-served basis, so fill out the FAFSA as soon as you can. 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 don't give your money (or info!) to any website that claim you do.

Learn more about Tuition and Financial Aid at Erie Community College.

Based on this information, is Erie Community College the school for you? Remember, a school that is perfect for one person may be a terrible fit for someone else! So ask yourself: Is Erie Community College a good school for you?

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Where is Erie Community College Located?

Erie Community College is located in the urban setting of Buffalo, New York.

If you would like to see Erie Community College for yourself, plan a visit. The best way to reach campus is to take Route 33 to Buffalo, or book a flight to the nearest airport, Buffalo Niagara International.

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

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