Public · Community college
Otsego Area BOCES-Practical Nursing Program
Oneonta, New York · Remote town
- 0%
- Transfer rate
- —
- Avg net price
- 73%
- Grad / completion
- $45,248
- Median earnings
Otsego Area BOCES-Practical Nursing Program is a public certificate-granting institution in Oneonta, New York (remote town setting), enrolling 31 undergraduates. Admission is open to all applicants.
About Oneonta, New York
Oneonta is a city in southern Otsego County, New York, United States. The Five Nations of the Iroquois Confederacy are believed to have emerged and gained dominance prior to the 15th century; they were in place at the time of early French and Dutch colonization. Damaschke Field, home of the Oneonta Outlaws of the Perfect Game Collegiate Baseball League, is located in Neawha Park. (Wikipedia)
- Setting
- Remote town
- Highest degree offered
- Certificate
- Nearest big city
- 68 miles to Albany, NY
- To Great Lakes shore
- 96 miles
- Nearest airport
- 50 miles to Greater Binghamton/Edwin A Link field (BGM)
How Otsego Area BOCES-Practical Nursing Program compares
Higher than 66% · #86 of 185 in New York
Higher than 83% · #54 of 148 in New York
Lower than 82%
Larger than 7%
Percentiles compare Otsego Area 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
- White81%
- Black13%
- Hispanic3.2%
- Other or multiracial3.2%
Graduate gender splits aren't published in this data, so the gender chart covers undergraduates only.
By the numbers
- Undergraduate enrollment
- 31
- Student–faculty ratio
- 10 : 1
- Pell Grant recipients
- —
- First-generation students
- 52%
- Students over 25
- —
- Median family income
- $26,114
Colleges don't publish true class-size data; student–faculty ratio (IPEDS) is the closest public measure of it.
Outcomes
- Graduated
- 73%
- First-year retention
- —
- Transferred to another college
- 0%
- Median earnings, 6 years after entry
- $40,094
- Median earnings, 10 years after entry
- $45,248
- Median debt at graduation
- —
- Students with federal loans
- —
- Paying down their loans (1 year in)
- 41%
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%.
Is it worth it?
A rough return-on-investment read from what graduates earn versus what they borrow.
- Median earnings (10 years)
- $45,248
- Typical debt at graduation
- —
- Debt vs. one year's pay
- —
- Out-earn a HS grad
- 55%
The payoff is less clear-cut here — weigh the debt against the earnings and your intended field before borrowing heavily.
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
- 78°F
- Winter low
- 11°F
- Annual rain
- 44.8″
- Annual snow
- 83″
Average temperature
HighLowAverage precipitation (inches)
NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Emmons, NY US station (2.8 mi from campus).
What Otsego Area 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.
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Schools with a comparable profile — size, selectivity, cost, and graduate outcomes. Compare Otsego Area BOCES-Practical Nursing Program side by side →
Cayuga Onondaga BOCES-Practical Nursing Program
Auburn, New York · Distant town · 23 mi to Syracuse
- Students
- 32
- Tuition
- $14k
- Transfer
- 0%
- Earnings
- $45k
Delaware Chenango Madison Otsego BOCES-Practical Nursing Program
Norwich, New York · Fringe rural · 45 mi to Syracuse
- Students
- 31
- Tuition
- —
- Transfer
- 0%
- Earnings
- $48k
Erie 2 Chautauqua Cattaraugus BOCES-Practical Nursing Program
Angola, New York · Distant town · 44 mi to Erie
- Students
- 24
- Tuition
- —
- Transfer
- 0%
- Earnings
- $47k
Washington Saratoga Warren Hamilton Essex BOCES-Practical Nursing Program
Hudson Falls, New York · Small suburb · 47 mi to Albany
- Students
- 35
- Tuition
- —
- Transfer
- 0%
- Earnings
- $48k
Jefferson Lewis BOCES-Practical Nursing Program
Watertown, New York · Fringe rural · 64 mi to Syracuse
- Students
- 23
- Tuition
- $23k
- Transfer
- 0%
- Earnings
- $48k
Cattaraugus Allegany BOCES-Practical Nursing Program
Olean, New York · Fringe rural · 60 mi to Buffalo
- Students
- 31
- Tuition
- —
- Transfer
- —
- Earnings
- $40k
Colleges near Otsego Area BOCES-Practical Nursing Program
Hartwick College
Oneonta, NY · Private nonprofit · Bachelor's · 1,087 students
SUNY Oneonta
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Delhi, NY · Public · Associate · 2,843 students
Delaware Chenango Madison Otsego BOCES-Practical Nursing Program
Norwich, NY · Public · Certificate · 31 students
SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill
Cobleskill, NY · Public · Bachelor's · 1,904 students
Colgate University
Hamilton, NY · Private nonprofit · Bachelor's · 3,180 students
Herkimer County Community College
Herkimer, NY · Public · Associate · 1,168 students
Herkimer County BOCES-Practical Nursing Program
Herkimer, NY · Public · Certificate · 58 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.