Match #1
Herkimer County Community College
Herkimer, NY
Profile closeness72/100
Admit rate—
- 1,168 students
- Public
- Rural: Fringe
- Graduation rate 39%, close to 32%
- Enrollment 1,168 students, close to 819
The colleges most similar to North Country Community College are Herkimer County Community College, Fulton-Montgomery Community College, and SUNY Corning Community College. North Country Community College has an average net price of $12,639 a year; 8 of its 10 alternatives cost less, in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition.
Profile closeness (0–100) compares graduation rate, size, admit rate, net price, Carnegie class, and control with North Country Community College. The order also uses CollegesRef matching tiers, so a later match can score higher. Admit-rate bars use a 0–100% scale.
Top 10 alternatives to North Country Community College
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Match #2
Fulton-Montgomery Community College
Johnstown, NY
Profile closeness71/100
Admit rate—
- 1,001 students
- Public
- Rural: Fringe
- Graduation rate 33%, close to 32%
- Enrollment 1,001 students, close to 819
Match #3
SUNY Corning Community College
Corning, NY
Profile closeness70/100
Admit rate—
- 1,138 students
- Public
- Rural: Fringe
- Graduation rate 33%, close to 32%
- Enrollment 1,138 students, close to 819
Match #4
Cayuga County Community College
Auburn, NY
Profile closeness69/100
Admit rate—
- 1,187 students
- Public
- Town: Distant
- Graduation rate 28%, close to 32%
- Enrollment 1,187 students, close to 819
Match #5
Sullivan County Community College
Loch Sheldrake, NY
Profile closeness66/100
Admit rate—
- 836 students
- Public
- Rural: Distant
- Graduation rate 26%, close to 32%
- Enrollment 836 students, close to 819
Match #6
Genesee Community College
Batavia, NY
Profile closeness66/100
Admit rate—
- 1,973 students
- Public
- Town: Distant
- Graduation rate 30%, close to 32%
- Same control type (public)
Match #7
Columbia-Greene Community College
Hudson, NY
Profile closeness65/100
Admit rate—
- 876 students
- Public
- Rural: Fringe
- Graduation rate 35%, close to 32%
- Same control type (public)
Match #8
Clinton Community College-New York
Plattsburgh, NY
Profile closeness65/100
Admit rate—
- 400 students
- Public
- Town: Distant
- Graduation rate 29%, close to 32%
- Same control type (public)
Match #9
Jefferson Community College-New York
Watertown, NY
Profile closeness65/100
Admit rate—
- 1,499 students
- Public
- City: Small
- Graduation rate 28%, close to 32%
- Same control type (public)
Match #10
Tompkins Cortland Community College
Dryden, NY
Profile closeness65/100
Admit rate—
- 1,469 students
- Public
- Town: Fringe
- Average net price $13,637, close to $12,639
- Same control type (public)
Questions about North Country Community College alternatives
What colleges are similar to North Country Community College?
The closest matches to North Country Community College are Herkimer County Community College, Fulton-Montgomery Community College, SUNY Corning Community College, Cayuga County Community College, and Sullivan County Community College. CollegesRef ranks them on admissions, cost, graduation rate, size, and campus profile using IPEDS and College Scorecard data.
Which North Country Community College alternatives cost less?
8 of the 10 closest alternatives have a lower average net price than North Country Community College ($12,639 a year), including Sullivan County Community College ($1,800), Columbia-Greene Community College ($3,434), and Fulton-Montgomery Community College ($7,704). Net price is what first-time, full-time students paid after grants; your own price depends on family income.
