Columbia-Greene Community College

Hudson, NY 12534
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Columbia-Greene Community College (C-GCC) is located in Hudson, New York and is one of several community colleges that are governed by the State University of New York (SUNY). This community college was established in 1966 and it serves over 2000 students currently. C-GCC has more than 30 associate’s degree programs for students to take part in and several undergraduate certificate programs f. This institution has been accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education. Students will also find many clubs and organizations within the college that can help to add to the overall experience of the school. C-GCC even offers intramural athletics with co-ed sports teams in several different sports.

The C-GCC nursing program is considered to be an outstanding option for students in the area. This school offers students an associate’s degree nursing program that allows them to gain experience that will help them once they have moved on toward professional careers. Their faculty is dedicated to providing the most thorough instruction possible and partnerships with local health facilities and hospitals provide excellent clinical experience situations for students. This nursing program has been accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN).

Institution Overview

Campus LocaleFringe Rural
Number of Students1,620
Student to Faculty Ratio18:1
Is Admission OpenYes
Religious Affiliation -
Level2-year
TypePublic
On Campus Housing-
Retention Rate61%

Nursing Programs

Nursing Programs Graduates (2017-2018 academic year)

Number of Graduates
Degree type Men Women
Associate's degree 6 44
Average NCLEX pass rate
  • NCLEX-RN: 81.1%

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Accreditations

Institutional Accreditations
Middle States Commission on Higher Education
01/01/1975 - Current
Nursing Programs Accreditations
Nursing (ADNUR) - Associate degree programs
ACEN
11/01/1988 - Current

Admission

100%

Acceptance Rate
The college has an open admission policy. However each nursing program might have its own admission criteria (such as: TEAS score, HESI A2 score, nursing prerequisites GPA, etc).

Cost to Attend

The following table details the reported cost of attendance per credit hour for the 2017-2018 academic year.

Undergrad courses
In District Students$189/credit
In State Students$189/credit
Out of State Students$378/credit
Graduate courses
In District Students-
In State Students-
Out of State Students-

Tuition Estimates

Based on the above credit hour costs, here is a sample tuition for different nursing programs.

Program Credit Hours In district In State Out of State
LPN 45 $8,505 $8,505 $17,010
ADN 70 $13,230 $13,230 $26,460
BSN 125 $23,625 $23,625 $47,250
Please note that the above cost estimate does not include school fees, books, supplies, etc.You need to allot additional money for that.
If you attend a private, for-profit school, usually the additional cost (besides tuition) is about 10% of the tuition. If you attend a public school or a not-for-profit private school, the additional cost is around 50% of the tuition.

Financial Aid

In 2017-2018 academic year, 78% of Columbia-Greene Community College's students received financial aid. Below is the breakdown of the financial aid provided to students.

Students Receiving Aid Average Amount/Student
Pell Grant 54% $4,193
Other Federal Grant 7% $511
State Grant & Scholarships 45% $2,517
Institutional Grant & Scholarships 16% $1,465
Federal Student Loans 23% $4,483
Private Loans -- --

$5,591

Average Net Price
The average net price is calculated by subtracting the average amount of financial aid received by students from the total cost of attendance.
Average Net Price by Family Income
Less than $30,000$3,665
$30,001 to $48,000$5,124
$48,001 to $75,000$8,287
$75,001 to $110,000$10,129
Over $110,000$11,023

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Student Population

1,620

Undergrads

0

Graduates

1,026

Women

594

Men

37%

Full-time

63%

Par-time

Ethnic Diversity
White
77%
Hispanic
8%
Black/African American
8%
Two or more races
3%
Asian
3%
Race/ethnicity unknown
1%
Non-resident alien
0%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0%

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Data source: https://nces.ed.gov (2017-2018 colleges survey) and New York state board of nursing.
Columbia-Greene Community College
4400 Route 23
Hudson, NY 12534
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