Herkimer County Community College
Herkimer, NY · Public · Associate degree-granting
Herkimer County Community College is a public institution in Herkimer, New York, accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education. With 1,168 students, it is a small institution. Graduates earn a median of $39,199 ten years after enrollment, near the national median. In terms of completion, the graduation rate is 31.3%. Regarding affordability, median graduate debt is $11,365, yielding an earnings-to-debt ratio of 3.45x. The average net price after financial aid is $13,419 per year. The most popular programs include Liberal Arts & Sciences, Business Administration & Management, Criminal Justice & Corrections, Health Services Administration, and Accounting.
Key Outcomes
Median Earnings (10yr)
$39,199
Graduation Rate
31.3%
Median Debt
$11,365
Average Net Price
$13,419
Earnings-to-Cost Ratio
1.46x
Earnings-to-Debt Ratio
3.45x
Admissions & Enrollment
Total Enrollment
1,168
Admission Rate
Not reported
Average SAT
Not reported
Retention Rate
59.2%
Cost
In-State Tuition
$5,776
Out-of-State Tuition
$5,776
Pell Grant Rate
39.2%
Federal Loan Rate
27.9%
Net Cost by Family Income
Income $0–$30K
$10,545
Income $30K–$48K
$12,616
Income $48K–$75K
$14,915
Income $110K+
$19,479
Student Demographics
Women
57.0%
White
58.5%
Black
17.3%
Hispanic
12.2%
Asian
1.3%
Two or More Races
3.1%
Student Loan Performance
Repayment Rate (3yr)
37.2%
Accreditations
- American Physical Therapy Association, Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education — Physical Therapy (PTA) - Programs for the physical therapist assistant (Accredited)
- Middle States Commission on Higher Education — Institutional Accreditation (Accredited)
Programs (33)
Associate (22)
| Program | Median Earnings | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts & Sciences | $38,819 | 90 |
| Business Administration & Management | $40,063 | 38 |
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | $44,170 | 22 |
| Accounting | $46,754 | 17 |
| Security & Protective Services | Not reported | 14 |
| Public Administration | $43,985 | 11 |
| Health Services | Not reported | 11 |
| Legal Support Services | Not reported | 10 |
| Allied Health & Medical Assisting | $49,058 | 10 |
| Entrepreneurship | Not reported | 10 |
| Human Resources Management | $56,323 | 10 |
| Psychology | Not reported | 8 |
| Parks, Recreation & Leisure Facilities Management | Not reported | 6 |
| Communications | Not reported | 4 |
| Human Development & Family Studies | Not reported | 4 |
| Fine Arts | Not reported | 4 |
| Arts & Entertainment Management | Not reported | 4 |
| Hospitality Management | Not reported | 4 |
| Marketing | Not reported | 4 |
| Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing Operations | $43,446 | 4 |
| Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians | Not reported | 3 |
| Physical Sciences | Not reported | 3 |
Undergraduate Certificate (3)
| Program | Median Earnings | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Health Services Administration | Not reported | 17 |
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | Not reported | 9 |
| Legal Support Services | Not reported | 6 |
Show 8 additional programs with limited data
| Program | Level | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Computer & Information Systems Security | Associate | 2 |
| Engineering | Associate | 2 |
| Electrical Engineering Technology | Associate | 2 |
| Homeland Security | Undergraduate Certificate | 2 |
| Health Services Administration | Associate | 2 |
| Entrepreneurship | Undergraduate Certificate | 2 |
| Computer Science | Associate | 1 |
| Business | Associate | 1 |
Rankings Featuring This Institution
- Highest Earning Associate's Public Administration Programs
- Highest Earning Associate's Business Programs in New York
- Highest Earning Associate's Liberal Arts Programs in New York
- Highest Earning Associate's Criminal Justice Programs in New York
- Highest Earning Associate's Public Administration Programs in New York
- Highest Job Growth Associate's Criminal Justice Programs
- Lowest Debt Colleges in New York
- Best ROI 2-Year Colleges in New York