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Public, 2-Year
Plattsburgh, NY

Clinton Community College

Explore one of the most distinguished institutions in NY. Your pathway to a brighter future begins here.

Annual Tuition

$6,831

Average Sticker Price

Admission Rate

N/A

Selectivity Level

Graduation Rate

22.9%

Completion Success

Median Earnings

$39,246

10y Career Outlook

About Institution

Clinton Community College is a distinguished Public, 2-Year institution located in Plattsburgh, NY. With a competitive tuition profile of $6,831, it remains an attractive choice for ambitious students. A strong graduation rate of 22.9% underscores its academic rigor and effective student support systems.

Investment Return

Estimated College ROI Analysis

Total 2-Year Cost

$13,662

Based on sticker tuition

Estimated Payback

1.5 yrs

Time to recoup investment

Annual Earnings Boost

+$9,246

vs. $30k HS diploma baseline

10-Year Net Gain

+$78,798

Cumulative earnings advantage minus total college cost

20-Year Net Gain

+$171,258

Long-term projected return on your education investment

Graduation Rate: 23%

Students who don't graduate may still carry debt without the full earnings benefit. Consider program-specific outcomes in the Career Paths section below.

ROI estimates use the BLS national median of $30,000/yr for high school diploma holders as a baseline. Actual results vary based on major, career path, location, and individual circumstances. Median graduate debt at Clinton Community College is $13,250.

Student Community

Gender Balance

Women
Men
55.9%
44.1%
FemininityMasculinity

Ethnic Diversity

White
67.8%
Unknown
16.8%
Black
7.5%
Hispanic
3.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native
1.3%
Two or more
1.0%
Asian
0.8%
International
0.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.3%

Security Audit

Safety Rating: 3-Year Aggregate

Incidents

0

Burglary

0

Theft

0

Assault

0

Robbery

0

Rape

0

Arson

0

Murder

0

Financial Outlook

Total Sticker Price

$6,831

Estimated cost before aid.

Net Price By Income

$0 - $30k$8,180
$30k - $48k$3,899
$48k - $75k$10,187
$75k+$12,436

Debt & Financial Aid

Median Debt (grads)$13,250
Pell Grant Recipients22.1%
Using Federal Loans15.9%
Historical 3yr Loan Repayment40.4%

Repayment measured in 2016–17; this federal measure was discontinued.

* Most students receive significant grants and scholarships, reducing the actual cost. Grant data from IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey.

Quick Overview

Faculty Ratio

N/A

Retention

43.0%

Success

22.9%

In-State Cost

$6,831

Age 25+ Students

14.8%

Carnegie Class

Carnegie 2

Working at 6yr

326 students

Local City Insights

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