What do Tompkins Cortland Community College graduates earn?

Tompkins Cortland Community College graduates report median earnings of $42,702 one year after completion (June 2026 data), according to College Scorecard.

Where do Tompkins Cortland Community College graduates work?

Among the most recent graduate cohort tracked by Census PSEO, the top industry one year after completion is Health Care and Social Assistance at 28% of graduates.

What share of Tompkins Cortland Community College graduates are found employed?

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Is Tompkins Cortland Community College worth it?

Dryden, NY · Public · 2-year

Tompkins Cortland Community College is a public, two-year institution in Dryden, New York (rural area). It awarded 473 degrees and certificates in 2024, most often in general studies, registered nursing and liberal arts and sciences.

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Median earnings 1 year after

$42,702

Median earnings 4 years after

$54,537

Median earnings 10 years after

$40,707

Average net price

$12,723

Completion rate

26%

Completions (2024)

473

Years to pay back

under 1 year

Students (undergrad)

1,469

Median earnings after completing, by program

Program	Credential	Median earnings, 1yr	Median earnings, 4yr	Graduates counted
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing	Associate	$72,195	$88,162	77
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities	Associate	$24,591	$42,374	38
Agricultural Production Operations	Associate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Natural Resources Conservation and Research	Associate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Communication and Media Studies	Associate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication	Associate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians	Associate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Computer and Information Sciences, General	Associate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Information Science/Studies	Associate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Computer Science	Associate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Computer Software and Media Applications	Associate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management	Associate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Culinary Arts and Related Services	Associate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Engineering, General	Associate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians	Undergraduate certificate	N/A	N/A	N/A

Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.

Awards conferred, by program

Awards conferred in 2024, from IPEDS completions.
Program	Award level	Awards
General Studies	Associate	127
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse	Associate	90
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies	Associate	50
Business Administration and Management, General	Associate	25
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping	Associate	12
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other	Associate	11
Computer Science	Associate	9
Commercial and Advertising Art	Associate	9
Culinary Arts/Chef Training	Associate	8
Biology/Biological Sciences, General	Associate	8

Federal view: Census PSEO, most recent federal cohort, one year after completion

Industry	Share of graduates	Graduates counted
Health Care and Social Assistance	28%	1,687
Retail Trade	12%	711
Accommodation and Food Services	11%	660
Educational Services	8%	499
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services	6%	336
Public Administration	5%	330
Manufacturing	5%	299
Finance and Insurance	4%	263

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