Tompkins Cortland Community College vs Jefferson Community College

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	Jefferson Community College	Tompkins Cortland Community College
Overview
Location	Watertown, New York	Dryden, New York
Campus setting	City: Small	Town: Fringe
College type	2 year	2 year
Control/business model	Public	Public
Calendar system	Semester	Semester
Degrees offered	Undergraduate	Undergraduate
Students retention rate	52.0%	48.0%
Common app member	No	No
Religious affiliation

Admission
Acceptance rate	Open Admission	Open Admission
Application fees
SAT range	N/A	N/A
ACT range	N/A	N/A
Students submitting SAT score
Students submitting ACT score
Total number of applicants
Total number of admissions given out
Admitted students who chose to enroll
Yield rate
Test scores (SAT/ACT)	Not required	Not required
High school GPA	N/A	N/A
Recommendation letters	N/A	N/A
High school transcript	N/A	N/A
English proficiency test (e.g. TOEFL)	N/A	N/A

Tuition and Fees
Sticker price	$21,828	In state: $21,577 Out of state: $27,232
Average net price	$10,944	$11,089
Tuition	$5,016	In state: $5,355 Out of state: $11,010
Room & board	Room/dormitory: $7,190 Meal plan: $5,100	Room/dormitory: $8,400 Meal plan: $2,652
Available payment plans	Tuition payment plan	Tuition payment plan

Financial Aid
Students receiving financial aid (Grants & scholarships)	77.0% Average amount $6,839	72.0% Average amount $6,626
Students receiving federal student loan	35.0% Average amount $4,756	38.0% Average amount $6,230
Students taking out private loans	1.0% Average amount $5,879	3.0% Average amount $9,847

Students and Campus
Undergraduate students	2,362 Men 36.4% Women 63.6%	4,563 Men 41.8% Women 58.2%
Graduate students	N/A	N/A
Racial/ethnic diversity	Low	Very Low
Out-of-state students	1.8%	3.0%
International students	0.6%	0.5%
Campus local/setting	City: Small	Town: Fringe
Dormitory capacity	294	816
First year students are required to live on campus?	No	No
Top 5 states where most U.S. students come from	New York Texas Connecticut Hawaii Maryland	New York New Jersey Mississippi Florida Hawaii

Academics
Popular study areas	Liberal Arts Business Health Professions Law Enforcement and Firefighting Public Administration and Social Service	Liberal Arts Business Health Professions Public Administration and Social Service Law Enforcement and Firefighting
Students to faculty ratio	16:1	12:1
Institutional accreditation	Middle States Commission on Higher Education	Middle States Commission on Higher Education

Outcome
Graduation rate	27.8%	23.0%
Dropout rate	47.8%	51.2%
Transferred out	19.4%	21.7%
Alumni salary by major (Top 10)	Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: $66,791 Year 2: $60,771 Year 3: $63,129 Business Administration, Management and Operations (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: $23,304 Year 2: $25,967 Year 3: $30,750 Criminal Justice and Corrections (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: $28,080 Year 2: $30,047 Year 3: $30,501 Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: $22,005 Year 2: $22,192 Year 3: $28,511 Business Operations Support and Assistant Services (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: N/A Year 2: $24,421 Year 3: $26,658 Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: N/A Year 2: $20,140 Year 3: $24,032 Computer Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: N/A Year 2: $28,236 Year 3: N/A Legal Support Services (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: N/A Year 2: $18,309 Year 3: N/A Community Organization and Advocacy (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: N/A Year 2: $22,999 Year 3: N/A Accounting and Related Services (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: N/A Year 2: $29,685 Year 3: N/A	Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: $60,003 Year 2: $55,594 Year 3: $61,665 Criminal Justice and Corrections (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: $25,539 Year 2: $20,687 Year 3: $34,246 Business Administration, Management and Operations (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: $21,293 Year 2: $21,964 Year 3: $30,899 Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: $21,922 Year 2: $21,508 Year 3: $28,800 Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: N/A Year 2: $17,014 Year 3: N/A

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Tompkins Cortland Community College vs Jefferson Community College

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