Herkimer, New York · Public

Physical Sciences, General at Herkimer County Community College

Read the reported program-share signal, school-wide price, and outcome proxy before comparing peer schools in this field. The enrollment proxy is about 25 students when that share is applied to current enrollment.

2.2% Program signal 25 Size proxy $13,419 Net price (all) $39,199 Median earnings

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Program snapshot

2.2% reported share makes this a focused program signal in federal data.

This major

Program signal: 2.2%
Enrollment proxy: ~25
Schools with reported signal: 111

Admissions

Acceptance rate (school): Open / not reported
Graduation rate: 35.2%

Cost

Avg net price (school): $13,419/yr
4-year cost (est.): $53,676
Median debt: $11,365

Outcomes

Median earnings 10y: $39,199/yr
ROI grade (school): C

College Scorecard reports school-wide earnings and price, not per-major outcomes for individual colleges. Program share is a concentration signal, not a promise of department quality. Use it as a proxy, then verify department-level outcomes with the school.

Value among peer schools

Compared with 111 schools that report this field.

#95 of 111 on ROI Top 86% value

90% national avg concentration Bigger than 74% of programs

+$1,587 net price vs peer avg Peer avg: $11,832

−$10,469 earnings vs peer avg Peer avg: $49,668

This page treats cost and earnings as school-wide context, not department-level outcomes. The reported share is below the national average concentration; the school-wide net price is higher than the peer average ($1,587 above), and ten-year median earnings are lower than the peer average ($10,469 below). That combination produces a C value grade and a top 86% ROI position within this field set.

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Comparable programs

Peer schools below also report a positive program-share signal and are sorted by value grade.

Middlesex College Edison, NJ · 10.8% reported share · $2,288 net A+ Middlesex Community College Bedford, MA · 0.2% reported share · $2,624 net A+

Carroll Community College Westminster, MD · 0.4% reported share · $2,725 net A+ Taft College Taft, CA · 0.2% reported share · $2,823 net A+ Saddleback College Mission Viejo, CA · 0.1% reported share · $4,152 net A+ California State University-Stanislaus Turlock, CA · 0.0% reported share · $6,067 net A+

CUNY Queensborough Community College Bayside, NY · 1.8% reported share · $4,458 net A+ CUNY New York City College of Technology Brooklyn, NY · 2.2% reported share · $5,127 net A+

Questions about this program

How big is the program signal?

Physical Sciences, General accounts for 2.2% of reported programs at Herkimer County Community College, which is bigger than 74% of schools in this field set and below the national average concentration. The enrollment proxy is about 25 students when that share is applied to current enrollment.

How should I read the cost number?

Herkimer County Community College's average net price is $13,419 per year, about $53,676 over four years. That is $1,587 above the $11,832 peer average, before your own aid package changes the final bill.

Are the earnings major-specific?

No. The $39,199 median earnings figure is school-wide ten years after entry. It is $10,469 below the $49,668 average among schools reporting this field, so treat it as an outcomes proxy rather than a department guarantee.

What should I compare next?

Start with program share, net price after aid, graduation rate, location, and whether the department publishes placement or licensure outcomes. EduGradify ranks Herkimer County Community College #95 of 111 schools in this field set by school-wide ROI proxy.