Onondaga Community College
Syracuse, New York
- Two-year college
- Public
- Suburb
- 4,456 students
What you can study
Programs this school reported awarding, with how many students finished one in the latest year. Where the federal data has it, we show what this school's graduates earned a year after finishing (for graduates from a few years back, so a program can show earnings even if few finished recently). The national figure is for everyone who finished that kind of program anywhere.
Auto, diesel and aircraft mechanic
- Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 2 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $43,278
- Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 5 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $48,683
Bookkeeping and accounting
- Accounting and Related ServicesAssociate degree · 1 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $41,647
Carpentry and construction
- Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and InspectionAssociate degree · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $52,746
- Construction Trades, OtherAssociate degree · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $46,736
Child care and early education
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsAssociate degree · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $30,190
- Human Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesCertificate · 2 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $28,174
- Human Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesAssociate degree · 12 finishedGraduates here earned $28,785 a year after finishingNationally: $29,763
Clinical lab technician
- Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied ProfessionsAssociate degree · 7 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $52,694
Computers and IT
- Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralAssociate degree · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $43,763
- Data ProcessingAssociate degree · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $36,799
- Information Science/StudiesAssociate degree · 14 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $46,425
- Computer ScienceAssociate degree · 16 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $41,515
- Computer Software and Media ApplicationsCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $35,694
- Computer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementAssociate degree · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $46,417
- Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, OtherCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $43,671
Culinary arts
- Culinary Arts and Related ServicesCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $30,130
- Culinary Arts and Related ServicesAssociate degree · 6 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $34,674
Electrician
- Electrical and Power Transmission InstallersAssociate degree · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $55,611
EMT, surgical tech and imaging
- Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsCertificate · 5 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $55,124
- Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsAssociate degree · 18 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $61,169
Engineering technology
- Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 13 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $57,072
- Electromechanical Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 3 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $55,608
- Electromechanical Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $63,073
- Environmental Control Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 2 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $47,210
- Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $52,323
- Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 20 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $56,437
- Computer Engineering Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $45,794
- Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $45,790
- Nuclear Engineering Technology/TechnicianAssociate degree · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $76,642
Graphic and applied design
- Design and Applied ArtsAssociate degree · 4 finishedGraduates here earned $28,006 a year after finishingNationally: $31,578
Industrial and equipment maintenance
- Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $40,159
- Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $53,952
Medical assisting and pharmacy tech
- Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesCertificateEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $32,268
- Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesAssociate degree · 10 finishedGraduates here earned $47,365 a year after finishingNationally: $40,233
Medical billing and office
- Health and Medical Administrative ServicesCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $33,067
- Health and Medical Administrative ServicesAssociate degree · 9 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $33,452
Office and business support
- Business Operations Support and Assistant ServicesCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $30,026
- Business Operations Support and Assistant ServicesAssociate degree · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $34,369
Police, fire and corrections
- Criminal Justice and CorrectionsCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $55,215
- Criminal Justice and CorrectionsAssociate degree · 32 finishedGraduates here earned $38,059 a year after finishingNationally: $40,997
- Fire ProtectionCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $52,514
- Fire ProtectionAssociate degree · 11 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $62,186
Registered nursing
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingAssociate degree · 63 finishedGraduates here earned $76,365 a year after finishingNationally: $75,149
Welding and machining
- Precision Metal WorkingCertificate · 1 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $42,421
- Precision Metal WorkingAssociate degree · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $48,947
Other programs (35)
- American Sign LanguageAssociate degree · 6 finishedNationally: $32,528
- Architectural Engineering Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 4 finishedNationally: $44,791
- Audiovisual Communications Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $29,515
- Business Administration, Management and OperationsAssociate degree · 68 finishedGraduates here earned $46,380 a year afterNationally: $41,208
- Communication and Media StudiesAssociate degree · 22 finishedNationally: $33,346
- Community Organization and AdvocacyAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $35,780
- Construction ManagementAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $58,990
- Education, OtherAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $78,686
- Engineering, GeneralAssociate degree · 13 finishedNationally: $47,691
- Entrepreneurial and Small Business OperationsAssociate degree · 2 finishedNationally: $35,157
- Fine and Studio ArtsAssociate degree · 32 finishedNationally: $24,176
- Geography and CartographyAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $45,792
- Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, OtherAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $40,447
- Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, GeneralCertificate · 8 finishedNationally: $37,910
- Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, GeneralAssociate degree · 6 finishedNationally: $38,650
- Homeland SecurityAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $45,677
- Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services, OtherCertificate · 0 finishedNationally: $40,754
- Hospitality Administration/ManagementAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $37,255
- Human Resources Management and ServicesAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $48,237
- Human Services, GeneralCertificate · 0 finishedNationally: $34,193
- Human Services, GeneralAssociate degree · 39 finishedGraduates here earned $37,999 a year afterNationally: $32,008
- Interior ArchitectureAssociate degree · 0 finished
- JournalismAssociate degree · 24 finishedGraduates here earned $19,346 a year afterNationally: $28,005
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate degree · 261 finishedGraduates here earned $30,374 a year afterNationally: $34,134
- Manufacturing EngineeringCertificate · 0 finished
- Mental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsCertificate · 1 finishedNationally: $41,294
- Mental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsAssociate degree · 0 finishedGraduates here earned $43,364 a year afterNationally: $38,048
- MusicAssociate degree · 21 finishedNationally: $26,345
- Natural Resources Conservation and ResearchAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $36,701
- Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities ManagementAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $40,033
- Public Administration and Social Service Professions, OtherAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $41,001
- Radio, Television, and Digital CommunicationAssociate degree · 4 finishedNationally: $27,637
- Rhetoric and Composition/Writing StudiesAssociate degree · 10 finishedNationally: $27,917
- Security Science and TechnologyAssociate degree · 17 finishedNationally: $39,731
- Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessAssociate degree · 16 finishedNationally: $32,424
What it really costs
Net price is what students paid after grants and scholarships.
- Average net price
- $5,201per year, students who got grant aidSource: College Scorecard
- Total cost of attendance
- $13,705sticker price incl. living costs, per yearSource: College Scorecard
- Tuition, in-state
- $6,212Source: College Scorecard
- Students with federal loans
- 18%Source: College Scorecard
How students do
- Finish their program
- 29%first-time, full-time students finishing within 1.5 times the normal lengthSource: College Scorecard
- Median earnings
- $39,3536 years after starting, students who got federal aidSource: College Scorecard
- Median earnings, later
- $46,04110 years after startingSource: College Scorecard
- Median debt at completion
- $11,000federal loans, students who finishedSource: College Scorecard
- Earned a degree or certificate here
- 26%all students who started, 8 years laterSource: College Scorecard
- Left for another college before finishing
- 29%all students who started, 8 years laterSource: College Scorecard
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Where these numbers come from
Every number on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard page for Onondaga Community College, which draws on what the school reports to the federal government and on federal student aid and tax records. Program earnings cover graduates who received federal student aid. We last pulled the data on November 6, 2026.
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