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Colleges in and near East Glenville

Schenectady County Community College is 3.6 miles from East Glenville

No college sits inside East Glenville’s boundary, but Schenectady County Community College’s campus in Schenectady, with 3,438 students on campus, is 3.6 miles from the center of town. About 4% of East Glenville’s residents are enrolled in college, below New York (7%).

Union CollegeSchenectady County Community College

From the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard, June 2026; IPEDS fall 2023 enrollment) and the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey, 2020–24. Straight-line distances from the center of East Glenville. Colleges are described, not graded.

Within 15 miles
7
25,027 students on campus
Nearest college
3.2 mi
Union College
Residents in college
4%
Below NY (7%)
Nearest community college
3.6 mi
Schenectady County · $6,190 tuition
Nearest public university
13.4 mi
University at Albany · $10,866 in-state
Median household income
$97K
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What stands out about college from East Glenville

Facts about the town and its distance to campus; each college’s own figures follow.

Two colleges within 3.6 milesUnion College admits 44% of applicants. Together they have 5,520 students on campus.A community college 3.6 miles awaySchenectady County Community College in Schenectady: tuition and fees $6,190 a year for New York residents.In-state price at University at AlbanyLiving in New York, University at Albany charges $10,866 in tuition and fees; from out of state, $31,256. State residency rules decide which a new arrival pays.Students are 4% of residentsBelow New York (7%). The Census counts anyone enrolled, including part-time and online students.
Every college

Colleges within 15 miles of East Glenville

Five private colleges within 14.5 miles, one public college within 13.4 miles, and three community colleges.

5 mi10 mi15 miUniversity at AlbanySiena CollegeSchenectady CountyEast Glenville
University or collegeCommunity college
Union CollegeUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 2,082 on campus · 3.2 mi · Schenectady44%admitted$35knet price80%graduate$89kearningsSchenectady County Community CollegeCommunity college · Public · 3,438 on campus · 3.6 mi · Schenectady$9knet price32%graduate$41kearningsTuition and fees: $6,190 a year. The net price counts housing and food at full cost.Belanger School of NursingCommunity college · Private nonprofit · 132 on campus · 4.3 mi · Schenectady0%admitted$13knet price100%graduate$80kearningsTuition and fees: $12,444 a year. The net price counts housing and food at full cost.Bryant & Stratton College-AlbanyCommunity college · Private nonprofit · 224 on campus · 13 mi · Albany$12knet price29%graduate$33kearningsTuition and fees: $18,374 a year. The net price counts housing and food at full cost.Earnings are reported for all 8 campuses that file with it.University at AlbanyUniversity or college · Public · 15,251 on campus · 13.4 mi · Albany69%admitted$17knet price61%graduate$68kearningsSiena CollegeUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 3,611 on campus · 13.5 mi · Loudonville69%admitted$34knet price75%graduate$76kearningsMildred Elley School-Albany CampusUniversity or college · For-profit · 289 on campus · 14.5 mi · Albany$24knet price37%graduate$39kearningsEarnings are reported for all 3 campuses that file with it.

Degree-granting colleges with 100 or more students on campus (fall 2023 enrollment, minus students who study only online). Admitted: share of applicants offered a place. Net price: the average a year after grants, for students on federal aid. Graduate: within 6 years (4-year colleges) or 3 (2-year). Earnings: median, 10 years after starting.

What it costs

What would your family pay?

The average a year after grants, for families on federal aid, at the colleges within 15 miles. Pick your family’s income.

Family income

Starts at $75–110k, where East Glenville’s median household income ($96,588) falls.

Schenectady County Community College3.6 mi · Schenectady · sticker $16,830 · tuition $6,190$13,362a year
University at Albany13.4 mi · Albany · sticker $28,802$20,037a year
Mildred Elley School-Albany Campus14.5 mi · Albany · sticker $31,734$23,598a year
Union College3.2 mi · Schenectady · sticker $84,561$34,100a year
Siena College13.5 mi · Loudonville · sticker $64,870$34,818a year
Belanger School of Nursing4.3 mi · Schenectady · sticker $18,492 · tuition $12,444—a year
Bryant & Stratton College-Albany13 mi · Albany · sticker $23,359 · tuition $18,374—a year

The average a year after grants and scholarships, for first-time, full-time students on federal aid, from the College Scorecard. Your own price depends on your aid package; every college has a net price calculator. For community colleges the net price counts housing and food at full cost, so tuition is shown beside it. “—”: not reported for that income.

Outcomes

Do students finish, and does it pay?

Each dot is a college within 15 miles of East Glenville: across is the share who graduate, up is what they earn ten years after starting.

$0$20k$40k$60k$80k$100k0%25%50%75%100%Graduate →Union CollegeSchenectady CountyBryant & Stratton College-AlbanyUniversity at AlbanySiena CollegeMildred Elley School-Albany Campus
University at Albany61% graduate$68k earnings$20k typical debt
Siena College75% graduate$76k earnings$27k typical debt
Schenectady County Community College32% graduate$41k earnings$11k typical debt
Union College80% graduate$89k earnings$25k typical debt
Mildred Elley School-Albany Campus37% graduate$39k earnings*$19k typical debt
Bryant & Stratton College-Albany29% graduate$33k earnings*$22k typical debt
Belanger School of Nursing100% graduate$80k earnings

Graduation: first-time, full-time students within 6 years (4-year colleges) or 3 years (2-year). Earnings: median, 10 years after starting, for students who got federal aid. *Reported for all the campuses that file together: Bryant & Stratton College-Albany (8); Mildred Elley School-Albany Campus (3).

Questions about college near East Glenville

Is East Glenville a college town?

No. About 4 of every 100 East Glenville residents are enrolled in college (Census, 2020–24), below New York (7). The nearest campus, Union College, is 3.2 miles away in Schenectady.

What colleges are near East Glenville?

7 colleges are within 15 miles. The largest: University at Albany (13.4 miles, 15,251 students on campus), Siena College (13.5 miles, 3,611) and Schenectady County Community College (3.6 miles, 3,438).

What is the closest community college to East Glenville, and what does it cost?

Schenectady County Community College in Schenectady, 3.6 miles away. Tuition and fees are $6,190 a year for New York residents; the federal net price, $8,947, counts housing and food at full cost.

How much does University at Albany cost if we live in New York?

Tuition and fees are $10,866 a year in-state and $31,256 from out of state. After grants, families on federal aid paid an average of $11,112 (under $30,000 income) to $24,085 (over $110,000), housing and food included.

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Colleges: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS (Scorecard 06/10/2026 · IPEDS 2024 · fall 2023 enrollment). “On campus” is fall enrollment minus students who study only online. Distances are straight-line from the center of East Glenville. Residents in college, age, rent and poverty (including poverty without college students, table B14006): U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24. Colleges are described, not graded; the College town label marks towns where 15% or more of residents are enrolled. How TownRatings describes colleges →