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Elmira Colleges

Elmira Colleges and Schools

Colleges in Elmira

There are at least 3 colleges in Elmira, listed and descibed below. These schools represent 2,094 or more students (full-time and part-time), a combined student body equivalent to 1,766 full-time students, and a reported 1,098 dorm rooms.

Nearby cities and towns have as many or more colleges or students than Elmira; see particularly Corning colleges.

Please also check for colleges in the nearby cities and towns, shown at the left. We also provide an extensive list of New York Colleges.

Of Note For College Students

  • Housing and buildings in Elmira tend to be older than other areas.
  • A lot of people walk and bicycle in Elmira.

Elmira Open Admission Colleges

Schools open to most or all qualified applicants (qualifications vary).
Based on 2007 information.

Elmira Business Institute
303 North Main Street
Elmira, New York 14901

  • Programs: medical assistant, accounting, medical secretary, administrative assistant, medical coding, legal secretary.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's.
  • Student Body: 416 students, 342 full-time equivalent.
  • Flexibility: Weekend classes available.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services.

Colleges With Selective Admissions

These schools do not admit all qualified applicants.
Based on 2007 information.

Arnot Ogden Medical Center
600 Roe Avenue
Elmira, New York 14905-1676

  • Programs: registered nursing, radiographer.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates.
  • Student Body: 54 students, 52 full-time equivalent.
  • SAT: not generally required.
  • Flexibility: AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services.

Elmira College
One Park Place
Elmira, New York 14901

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: education, business management, elementary school teaching, psychology, reading teaching, registered nursing, criminal justice and administration, liberal arts and sciences.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's. Bachelor's. Master's.
  • Student Body: 1,624 students, 1,372 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 1,098 student capacity.
  • SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 510-630. Math: 500-620.
  • Flexibility: Weekend classes available. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

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Colleges in Nearby Cities and Towns

(Student count includes part-time and full-time; not all students live in the city or town. Data as of 2007.)

City/TownCollegesPop.
(2000)		StudentsDorms
Corning Colleges110,8425,072 

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