Campus Identity
Onondaga Community College is a public community college in Syracuse, NY. Skaneateles Lake is about 12 miles from campus. Ski resorts are within 23 miles of campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 56/100 (Less Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
At a Glance
Onondaga Community College is a public community college in Syracuse, NY. Skaneateles Lake is about 12 miles from campus. Ski resorts are within 23 miles of campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 56/100 (Less Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
Campus Lifestyle
Onondaga Community College is a 5,000–9,999, suburban school. The campus is 12 miles from Four Seasons Golf and Ski Center.
School Size & Setting
5,000–9,999
Suburban setting
Weather
Cold Climate
41°F avg school-year
Nearby Ski Resorts
Onondaga Community College students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Four Seasons Golf and Ski Center, 12 miles away. All are within 17 miles of campus.
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Nearby Lake
Skaneateles Lake is 12 miles from campus, giving Onondaga Community College students access to boating, swimming, and waterfront recreation.
Skaneateles Lake
Lake access within 11.8 miles
Average Monthly Temperature
1991–2020 Climate Normals · Syracuse, NY
Syracuse has a cool climate, with winters averaging 24°F in Jan and summers peaking around 72°F in Jul.
Station: SYRACUSE HANCOCK INTERNATIONAL Airport · Source: NOAA NCEI
On Campus Safety Score
2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students
Onondaga Community College in NY earns a composite safety score of 56/100, rated Less Safe among U.S. colleges.
On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.
Cost Breakdown
2024-25 academic year. Tuition: College Scorecard. Fees and room & board: IPEDS/NCES.
| Cost Item | In-State | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,102 | $11,392 |
| Fees | $664 | $664 |
| Room & Board | $11,862 | $11,862 |
| Total Estimated Cost | $18,628 | $23,918 |
What students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.
Fields of Study
79 programs offered
Most Popular Programs
Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Onondaga Community College located?
Onondaga Community College is located in Syracuse, NY. The main campus address is 4585 West Seneca Turnpike, Syracuse, NY. It is a public institution offering 2-year associate degree programs.
How much does it cost to attend Onondaga Community College?
For the 2024-25 academic year, Onondaga Community College charges $6,102/year for in-state students and $11,392/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board ($11,862/year), the total estimated cost is approximately $10,844/year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $8,562/year — what students actually pay. Use Onondaga Community College's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.
Is Onondaga Community College the right fit for me?
Whether Onondaga Community College is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, avg net price ($8,562/year after aid), campus culture in Syracuse, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Onondaga Community College against similar schools side-by-side.
Tuition: College Scorecard (2024-25). Fees, room & board, and other data: IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Onondaga Community College directly for the most current information.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Public
- Location
- Syracuse, NY
- Size
- 5,000–9,999
- Degrees Offered
- Associate's, Certificates
- School Year Weather
- Cold · 41°F avg
- On Campus Safety Score
- 56/100
- Nearest Airport
- Syracuse, NY (SYR) · 9 mialso ITH (38 mi), RME (43 mi)
Location
Syracuse, NY