Important Academic Statistics

Total 7,843 students attended Erie Community College in the academic year 2023-2024. There are 265 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) and 560 part-time faculties working for the school. The students to faculty ratio is 20 to 1. The number of non-teaching staffs is 700 (full-time) and 1,018 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Erie Community College is 24% and transfer-out rate is 15%. The retention rate is 57% at the school.
Key Academic Statistics
Student Population7,843
Graduation Rate24%
Number of Faculty825
Student to Faculty Ratio20 to 1

2024 Costs of Attendance

The 2024 tuition & fees of Erie Community College is $11,300 . The amount is for the largest program and the tuition of other programs may differ from it. It offers the alternative tuition plans.
52% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $7,663 (exclude student loans).
2024Tuition, Books & Supplies, and Living Costs
Tuition & Fees$11,300
Average Financial Amount$7,663

Offered Certificate Programs

Erie Community College offers 40 career programs for Less than 1-Year Certificate, 2 Years Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered program and online availability along with number of completers by certificate programs. Last year, 334 students have completed their career programs.
Offered Career Programs and Online Availability
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Less than 1-Year Certificate7081
2 Years Certificate330253
Total400334

Vocational Programs and Completers

The vocational programs at Erie Community College are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Total 334 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
  • 81 students have earned/completed Less than 1-Year Certificate program.
  • 253 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
Less than 1-Year Certificate1-2 Years Certificate
Less than 1-Year Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Computer and Information Sciences 6 completers
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design0
System, Networking, and LAN/WAN Management/Manager6
Education 18 completers
Teacher Assistant/Aide18
Mechanics and Repairers 9 completers
Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician9
Precision Production Trades 8 completers
Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Technology/CNC Machinist8
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 0 completers
Emergency Care Attendant (EMT Ambulance)0
Total81
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Agriculture 1 completers
Brewing Science1
Computer and Information Sciences 3 completers
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design3
System, Networking, and LAN/WAN Management/Manager0
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance0
Personal and Culinary Services 9 completers
Cooking and Related Culinary Arts0
Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef9
Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager0
Food Preparation/Professional Cooking/Kitchen Assistant0
Culinary Science/Culinology0
Education 7 completers
Early Childhood Education and Teaching7
Engineering Technology 42 completers
Electromechanical Technology/Electromechanical Engineering Technology0
Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering Technology/Technician42
Legal Studies 0 completers
Legal Assistant/Paralegal0
Biological and Biomedical Sciences 0 completers
Biotechnology0
Science Technologies/Technicians 0 completers
Biology Technician/Biotechnology Laboratory Technician0
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting 111 completers
Corrections0
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration0
Criminal Justice/Police Science101
Homeland Security3
Forensic Science and Technology7
Construction Trades 17 completers
Lineworker0
Building Construction Technology17
Mechanics and Repairers 25 completers
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology24
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies0
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician1
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 30 completers
Dental Assisting/Assistant19
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary8
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)1
Public Health Education and Promotion2
Business 8 completers
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping7
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science0
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies1
Construction Management0
Total253

Enrollment Statistics

For academic year 2022-2023, total 7,843 students have enrolled into Erie Community College. By gender, 3,760 male and 4,083 female students are attending the school.
There are 3,996 White (50.95%), 1,297 Black/African American (16.54%), 623 Hispanic (7.94%), 468 Asian (5.97%), and 2,082 students with other races. 64 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity
TotalMaleFemale
Total7,8433,7604,083
American Indian/Native American421725
Asian468239229
Black/African American1,297552745
Hispanic623284339
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander000
White3,9961,9882,008
Two More275115160
Un-Known1,078522556
Non-resident Alien644321

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