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#2 Best Value Schools
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#6 Regional Colleges North
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#5 Most Innovative Schools
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#5 Top Performers on Social Mobility
Elmira College is ranked #6 in Regional Colleges North. Schools are ranked according to their performance across a set of widely accepted indicators of excellence. Read more about how we rank schools.
U.S. News Overall Score
Score
54
Outcomes (35%)
Outcomes rank
9
Graduation and retention rank
6
Average 6-year graduation rate (17.6%)
61%
Average first-year student retention rate (4.4%)
75%
Social Mobility Rank
5
6-year graduation rate of students who received a Pell Grant (2.5%)
66%
6-year graduation rate of students who did not receive a Pell Grant (2.5%)
69%
Predicted graduation rate (8%)
61%
Overperformance(+)/Underperformance(-)
7
Expert Opinion (20%)
Peer assessment score (out of 5)
2.9
Faculty Resources (20%)
Faculty resources rank
5
Faculty compensation rank (7%)
31
Percent of faculty who are full-time (1%)
79.5%
Full-time faculty with Ph.D or terminal degree (3%)
83%
Class Size Index (8%)
Classes with fewer than 20 students
80.8%
Classes with 50 or more students
0%
Student-faculty ratio (1%)
10:1
Student Excellence (10%)
Student excellence rank
10
First-year students in top 25 percent of high school class (2.25%)
N/A
Financial Resources (10%)
Financial resources rank
7
Alumni Giving (5%)
Alumni giving rank
4
Average alumni giving rate
12.8%
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Ranking Factors
- U.S. News Overall Score
- Outcomes (35%)
- Expert Opinion (20%)
- Faculty Resources (20%)
- Student Excellence (10%)
- Financial Resources (10%)
- Alumni Giving (5%)
