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Erie Community College

General Information

Name: Erie Community College
Address: 121 Ellicott St, Buffalo, NY 14203
Phone:

  • General information: (716) 842-2770
  • Financial aid office: (716) 851-1681
  • Admissions office: (716) 851-1588

Website: www.ecc.edu
Type of Institution: Public, 2-year
Religious affiliation: None

Estimated Student Expenses

Undergraduate academic year prices
Detailed expenses2006-072005-062004-05
Tuition and fees
        In-state$3,331$3,200$3,200
        Out-of-state$6,318$6,100$6,100
Books and supplies$900$900$900
Living arrangement
Off-campus
        Room and board$5,000$5,320$5,000
        Other expenses$1,850$1,850$1,850
Off-campus with family
        Other expenses$1,850$1,850$1,850

Total expenses   
In-state
        Off-campus$11,081$11,270$10,950
        Off-campus with family$6,081$5,950$5,950
Out-of-state
        Off-campus$14,068$14,170$13,850
        Off-campus with family$9,068$8,850$8,850

In-state but out-of-county students will need certificates of residency from their home county for the in-district rate. Without the certificate, tuition is same as out-of- state.

Financial Aid Recipients

    Percentage of Students Who Receive Aid:
  • Any form of aid: 82%
  • Federal grants: 49%
  • State/local grants: 67%
    Average Amount of Aid Received:
  • Federal grants:$3061
  • State/local grants:$1499

Enrollment

Total enrollment: 12657
First-time student retention: 62%
Overall graduation rate: 23%

Characteristics of students

    • Attendance:
    • Full Time: 67%
    • Part Time: 33%
    • Gender:
    • Men: 48%
    • Women: 52%

White non-hispanic: 77%
Black non-hispanic: 17%
Hispanic: 4%
Asian/pacific islander: 2%
American indian/alaska native: 1%
Other: 0%

Degrees offered

    Business, Management, Marketing, & Related Support Services
  • Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General - Associate
  • Business Administration and Management, General - Associate
  • Construction Management - Associate
  • Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies - Certificate
  • General Office Occupations and Clerical Services - Certificate
  • Hotel/Motel Administration/Management - Associate
  • Office Management and Supervision - Associate
    Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs
  • Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric - Associate
    Communications Technologies/Technicians & Support Services
  • Graphic and Printing Equipment Operator, General Production - Associate
    Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
  • Computer and Information Sciences, General - Associate
  • Information Science/Studies - Associate
  • Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design - Certificate
  • Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster - Certificate
    Construction Trades
  • Building/Construction Finishing, Management, & Inspection, Other - Certificate
  • Building/Property Maintenance and Management - Associate
  • Construction Trades, Other - Associate
    Education
  • Physical Education Teaching and Coaching - Associate
    Engineering
  • Engineering, General - Associate
    Engineering Technologies/Technicians
  • Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician - Associate
  • Civil Engineering Technology/Technician - Associate
  • Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology - Associate
  • Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician - Associate
  • Industrial Technology/Technician - Associate
  • Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD - Associate
  • Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician - Associate
    Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences
  • Child Care and Support Services Management - Associate
    Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences
  • Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician - Associate
  • Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling - Associate
  • Dental Hygiene/Hygienist - Associate
  • Dental Laboratory Technology/Technician - Associate
  • Dietitian Assistant - Associate
  • Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) - Certificate
  • Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician - Associate
  • Medical Office Management/Administration - Associate, Certificate
  • Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist - Associate
  • Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) - Associate
  • Occupational Therapist Assistant - Associate
  • Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician - Associate
  • Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist - Associate
  • Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling - Associate
    Legal Professions and Studies
  • Court Reporting/Court Reporter - Certificate
  • Legal Assistant/Paralegal - Associate
    Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies & Humanities
  • Humanities/Humanistic Studies - Associate
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies - Associate
    Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians
  • Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician - Associate
  • Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician - Associate
  • Communications Systems Installation and Repair Technology - Associate
  • Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair, General - Certificate
  • Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technology, Other - Certificate
  • Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician - Certificate
    Parks, Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies
  • Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management - Associate
    Personal and Culinary Services
  • Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef - Certificate
  • Culinary Arts/Chef Training - Associate
  • Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager - Associate
    Precision Production
  • Machine Shop Technology/Assistant - Associate
    Public Administration and Social Service Professions
  • Community Organization and Advocacy - Certificate
    Science Technologies/Technicians
  • Chemical Technology/Technician - Associate
    Security and Protective Services
  • Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration - Associate
  • Criminal Justice/Police Science - Associate
  • Fire Services Administration - Associate
    Social Sciences
  • Geography - Certificate


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