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SUNY Adirondack

640 Bay Rd
Queensbury, NY 12804

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School Highlights

SUNY Adirondack serves 3,738 students (41% of students are full-time).

The college's student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the state community college average of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the state average of 62%.

Quick Stats (2024-25)

Enrollment: 3,738 students
In-state tuition: $4,302
Out-state tuition: $8,172
Student:teacher ratio: 12:1
Minority enrollment: 18%
Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Top Rankings

SUNY Adirondack ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

School Overview

The teacher population of 321 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.

SUNY Adirondack

(NY) Community College Avg.

Carnegie Classification

Associate's Colleges: High Transfer-High Traditional

Baccalaureate/Associate's Colleges: Mixed Baccalaureate/Associate's

Institution Level

At least 2 but less than 4 years

Institution Control

Public

Private not-for-profit

Total Faculty

321 staff

158 staff

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School Calendar

Link to School Calendar

Student Body

The student population of SUNY Adirondack has grown by 9% over five years.

The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 has increased from 11:1 over five years.

The SUNY Adirondack diversity score of 0.32 is less than the state average of 0.76. The school's diversity has grown by 44% over five years.

Total Enrollment

3,738 students

746 students

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Student : Teacher Ratio

12:1

13:1

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# Full-Time Students

1,548 students

519 students

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# Part-Time Students

2,190 students

514 students

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# Enrollment Undergraduate

373 students

357 students

# Full-Time Undergraduate Students

1,548 students

502 students

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# Full-Time Graduate Students

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44 students

# Part-Time Undergraduate Students

2,190 students

528 students

# Part-Time Graduate Students

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41 students

Total Dormitory Capacity

408 students

382 students

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% American Indian/Alaskan

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% Asian

% Hispanic

23%

% Black

18%

% White

82%

38%

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% Hawaiian

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% Two or more races

% Non Resident races

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% Unknown races

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0.32

0.76

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College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)

0.2625%

0.3518%

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College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)

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0.3957%

Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)

$33,500

$35,200

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Tuition and Acceptance Rate

The public in-state tuition of $4,302 is less than the state average of $5,720. The in-state tuition has declined by 26% over four years.

The public out-state tuition of $8,172 is less than the state average of $10,320. The out-state tuition has stayed relatively flat over four years.

In-State Tuition Fees

$4,302

$5,720

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Out-State Tuition Fees

$8,172

$10,320

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% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid

76%

88%

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Median Debt for Graduates

$13,841

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Median Debt for Dropouts

$7,123

$5,500

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Acceptance Rate

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74%

SAT Reading

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475

SAT Math

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505

SAT Writing

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485

ACT Composite

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ACT English

n/a

ACT Math

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Source: 2024 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

School Notes

ACC offers extensive Associate degrees and Certificate programs and practices transfer agreements with numerous Colleges and University. The college is small enough to provide rewarding personal interaction between the professor and the student, yet large enough to offer diversity in choice of program. We have high quality transfer courses and curricula for students who wish to pursue their first two years of a four-year degree at ACC before transferring to a four-year college or university. Adirondack Community College offer unparalleled occupational skills training in numerous technical, business and health-care fields geared toward preparing students for high-wage, high-skill, high-demand occupations. Adirondack Community College earns high rankings in its academic programs, student satisfaction and career placement, as well as transfer success. As part of the State University of New York, Adirondack Community College (ACC) is a two-year college accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does SUNY Adirondack cost?

SUNY Adirondack's tuition is approximately $4,302 for In-State students and $8,172 for Out-State students.

What is SUNY Adirondack's ranking?

SUNY Adirondack ranks among the top 20% of community college in New York for: Least expensive tuition.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

Enrollment: 3,738 students
In-state tuition: $4,302
Out-state tuition: $8,172
Student:teacher ratio: 12:1
Minority enrollment: 18%
Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Did You Know?

For New York public community colleges, the average tuition is approximately $5,720 per year for in-state students and $10,320 for out-of-state students. For private community colleges, the average yearly tuition is approximately $16,426 per year. Read more about average community college tuition costs across the country.

The average community college acceptance rate in New York is 69%. Read more about national community college acceptance rates.

New York community colleges have a of 0.76, which is higher than the national average of 0.00. The most diverse community college in New York is SBI Campus-An Affiliate of Sanford-Brown. Read more about community college diversity statistics in the USA.