Private nonprofit · Community college

Elyon College

Brooklyn, New York · Large city

0%
Transfer rate
$12,438
Avg net price
96%
Grad / completion
Median earnings

Elyon College is a private nonprofit associate-granting institution in Brooklyn, New York (large city setting), enrolling 79 undergraduates. Admission is open to all applicants.

Private nonprofitSmall · 79 undergradsLarge cityCold wintersNear the coast

About Brooklyn, New York

Brooklyn, coextensive with Kings County, is the most populous of the five boroughs and counties in New York City, United States. The history of European settlement in Brooklyn spans more than 350 years. Brooklyn has played a major role in various aspects of American culture, including literature, cinema, and theater. (Wikipedia)

Setting
Large city
Highest degree offered
Associate
Nearest big city
7 miles to New York, NY
To the ocean
2 miles
Nearest airport
11 miles to John F. Kennedy (JFK) · major hub

How Elyon College compares

Graduation rate96%

Higher than 95% · #28 of 185 in New York

First-year retention100%

Higher than 95%

Average net price$12,438

Cheaper than 60% · #53 cheapest of 175 in New York

Student–faculty ratio10 : 1

Lower than 82%

Undergraduate enrollment79

Larger than 22%

Percentiles compare Elyon College 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

  • White91%
  • Asian8.9%

Graduate gender splits aren't published in this data, so the gender chart covers undergraduates only.

By the numbers

Undergraduate enrollment
79
Student–faculty ratio
10 : 1
Pell Grant recipients
55%
First-generation students
Students over 25
Avg faculty salary (academic year)
$16,497

Colleges don't publish true class-size data; student–faculty ratio (IPEDS) is the closest public measure of it.

Cost

In-state tuition
$14,620
Room & board
Books & supplies
$0
Total cost of attendance
$25,960
Average net price
$12,438

Net price is the total cost minus grants and scholarships — what students actually pay. It varies sharply by family income; see the breakdown below.

Outcomes

Graduated
96%
First-year retention
100%
Transferred to another college
0%
Median earnings, 6 years after entry
Median earnings, 10 years after entry
Median debt at graduation
Students with federal loans
0%

Campus life & athletics

On-campus housing
No
Application fee
$100

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.

< $30k
$10,635
$30–48k
$11,580
$48–75k
$12,730
$75–110k
$17,891
$110k+

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.

Does the school pay you to attend?

Elyon College funds essentially no grants of its own — almost all aid here comes from federal (Pell), state, or outside sources rather than the school's own discount. Its sticker price is what it is.

Source: IPEDS Student Financial Aid, 2022–23 full-time first-year undergraduates.

Campus climate

Summer high
85°F
Winter low
28°F
Annual rain
47.1″
Annual snow
24.5″

Average temperature

HighLow
20°60°90°JFMAMJJASOND

Average precipitation (inches)

0.02.44.8JFMAMJJASOND

NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, NY Ave V Brooklyn, NY US station (1.2 mi from campus).

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.

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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.