Public · Community college
Cayuga Onondaga BOCES-Practical Nursing Program
Auburn, New York · Distant town
- 0%
- Transfer rate
- $33,996
- Avg net price
- 100%
- Grad / completion
- $45,439
- Median earnings
Cayuga Onondaga BOCES-Practical Nursing Program is a public certificate-granting institution in Auburn, New York (distant town setting), enrolling 32 undergraduates.
About Auburn, New York
Auburn is a city in Cayuga County, New York, United States. Auburn was founded in 1793, during the post-Revolutionary period of settlement of western New York. The founder, John L. Hardenbergh, was a veteran of the Sullivan-Clinton campaign against the Iroquois during the American Revolution. (Wikipedia)
- Setting
- Distant town
- Highest degree offered
- Certificate
- Nearest big city
- 23 miles to Syracuse, NY
- To Great Lakes shore
- 28 miles
- Nearest airport
- 27 miles to Syracuse Hancock (SYR) · major hub
How Cayuga Onondaga BOCES-Practical Nursing Program compares
More selective than 87% · #12 most selective of 57 in New York
Higher than 98% · #1 of 185 in New York
Higher than 23%
Higher than 84% · #53 of 148 in New York
Cheaper than 4% · #155 cheapest of 175 in New York
Lower than 33%
Lower than 78%
Larger than 7%
Percentiles compare Cayuga Onondaga BOCES-Practical Nursing Program with the nation's 3,519 two-year and certificate schools, among schools reporting each statistic. State ranks count two-year and certificate schools in New York.
Student body
Undergraduates by race / ethnicity
- White75%
- Black6.3%
- Hispanic6.3%
- Asian3.1%
- Other or multiracial9.4%
Graduate gender splits aren't published in this data, so the gender chart covers undergraduates only.
By the numbers
- Undergraduate enrollment
- 32
- Student–faculty ratio
- 11 : 1
- Pell Grant recipients
- 67%
- First-generation students
- —
- Students over 25
- 72%
- Median family income
- $25,405
Colleges don't publish true class-size data; student–faculty ratio (IPEDS) is the closest public measure of it.
Cost
- In-state tuition
- $14,085
- Room & board
- —
- Total cost of attendance
- $38,884
- Average net price
- $33,996
Net price is the total cost minus grants and scholarships — what students actually pay. It varies sharply by family income; see the breakdown below.
Admissions
- Admission rate
- 42.9%
- Test scores
- Not considered
- SAT range (25th–75th %)
- —
- SAT average
- —
- SAT reading
- —
- SAT math
- —
- ACT composite
- —
Outcomes
- Graduated
- 100%
- First-year retention
- 60%
- Transferred to another college
- 0%
- Median earnings, 6 years after entry
- $37,160
- Median earnings, 10 years after entry
- $45,439
- Median debt at graduation
- $11,426
- Students with federal loans
- 81%
- Paying down their loans (1 year in)
- 29%
Campus life & athletics
- On-campus housing
- No
- Application fee
- $75
Housing and fees: IPEDS 2023–24. Athletics rosters: Equity in Athletics data, 2024–25. Dorm capacity can include graduate and family housing, so the share of undergrads can top 100%.
What you'll actually pay, by family income
Average net price (total cost minus grants and scholarships) paid by aided students in each family-income band.
College Scorecard / IPEDS, most recent year. Family income is total household income; net price covers tuition, fees, room, board and supplies after grant aid, for students receiving federal aid.
Is it worth it?
A rough return-on-investment read from what graduates earn versus what they borrow.
- Median earnings (10 years)
- $45,439
- Typical debt at graduation
- $11,426
- Debt vs. one year's pay
- 25%
- Out-earn a HS grad
- —
Typical debt would take roughly 2.5 years to repay at about a tenth of median earnings.
Graduates here tend to earn well relative to what they borrow — typical debt pays back fast, and most out-earn a high-school graduate.
Earnings are the College Scorecard median for former students (working, not enrolled) 10 years after entry — not a guarantee, and they vary a lot by major. Debt is the median federal loan balance at graduation.
Campus climate
- Summer high
- 81°F
- Winter low
- 15°F
- Annual rain
- 44.3″
- Annual snow
- 109.4″
Average temperature
HighLowAverage precipitation (inches)
NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Auburn, NY US station (2.3 mi from campus).
What Cayuga Onondaga BOCES-Practical Nursing Program graduates study — and earn
Median earnings of this school's own graduates 1 and 5 years after finishing each program, and median federal-loan debt at completion (College Scorecard). Small programs are privacy-suppressed (—). Click a major to compare colleges nationally.
Colleges similar to Cayuga Onondaga BOCES-Practical Nursing Program
Schools with a comparable profile — size, selectivity, cost, and graduate outcomes. Compare Cayuga Onondaga BOCES-Practical Nursing Program side by side →
Delaware Chenango Madison Otsego BOCES-Practical Nursing Program
Norwich, New York · Fringe rural · 45 mi to Syracuse
- Students
- 31
- Tuition
- —
- Transfer
- 0%
- Earnings
- $48k
Broome Delaware Tioga BOCES-Practical Nursing Program
Endicott, New York · Midsize suburb · 51 mi to Scranton
- Students
- 99
- Tuition
- —
- Transfer
- 0%
- Earnings
- $53k
Dutchess BOCES-Practical Nursing Program
Poughkeepsie, New York · Fringe rural · 57 mi to New Haven
- Students
- 81
- Tuition
- —
- Transfer
- 0%
- Earnings
- $48k
Otsego Area BOCES-Practical Nursing Program
Oneonta, New York · Remote town · 68 mi to Albany
- Students
- 31
- Tuition
- —
- Transfer
- 0%
- Earnings
- $45k
Career Center of Southern Illinois
Red Bud, Illinois · Distant rural · 27 mi to St. Louis
- Students
- 36
- Tuition
- —
- Transfer
- 0%
- Earnings
- $48k
Genesee Valley BOCES-Practical Nursing Program
Batavia, New York · Distant town · 31 mi to Rochester
- Students
- 93
- Tuition
- —
- Transfer
- 0%
- Earnings
- $47k
Colleges near Cayuga Onondaga BOCES-Practical Nursing Program
Cayuga County Community College
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Northeast College of Health Sciences
Seneca Falls, NY · Private nonprofit · Graduate · 71 students
Onondaga Community College
Syracuse, NY · Public · Associate · 4,456 students
Finger Lakes Health College of Nursing & Health Sciences
Geneva, NY · Private nonprofit · Associate · 65 students
Marion S Whelan School of Nursing of Geneva General Hospital
Geneva, NY · Private nonprofit · Certificate · 14 students
Hobart William Smith Colleges
Geneva, NY · Private nonprofit · Bachelor's · 1,786 students
Bryant & Stratton College-Syracuse North
Liverpool, NY · Private nonprofit · Bachelor's · 458 students
Onondaga Cortland Madison BOCES
Liverpool, NY · Public · Certificate · 354 students
Source: US Department of Education College Scorecard (most recent cohorts), IPEDS institutional characteristics, Equity in Athletics (EADA) data, Clery Act Campus Safety and Security data, and NOAA US Climate Normals. Distances are straight-line from campus coordinates. Percentiles compare schools of the same level (four-year vs. two-year) that report each statistic.











