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SUNY Broome Community College

Binghamton, New York · Public community college · Training programs available:

Dental hygiene programsRadiology & sonography programsMedical assistant programsPhlebotomy classesEMT & paramedic trainingMedical billing & coding programsCulinary & pastry schools
23%completion rate · New York avg 64%
$12,000median debt of graduates
$34,210median earnings, 6 yrs after entry
$39,710median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
not reportedannual cost of attendance
Yesfederal aid (FAFSA / Pell) eligible
Accreditation: Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing | American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation | American Physical Therapy Association, Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Edu | Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology | Middle States Commission on Higher Education | New York State Board of Regents, State Education Department, Office of the Professions (Nu (Accredited)
Address: 907 Upper Front Street, Binghamton, NY 13901 · Phone: (607) 778-5000 · School website ↗ · Verify on College Scorecard ↗
Accountability record (federal accreditation database, last 36 months; Department of Education oversight)
Sanction on record, since lifted — Oct 2023 · Other · American Physical Therapy Association; Apr 2026 · Renewal of Accreditation.
Sanctions are probation, warning, show-cause and loss-of-accreditation actions by any recognized accreditor, including program-specific accreditors (a nursing-program probation counts for the campus). Routine monitoring reviews and voluntary withdrawals are not counted. Ask the school what the action concerned and how it was resolved.

SUNY Broome Community College is a public trade and career school in Binghamton, NY offering dental hygiene, radiology/sonography, and medical assistant programs, accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education.

SUNY Broome's completion rate is 23.4%, below the New York state average of 64.0%, and median graduate debt is $12,000 with median earnings of $39,710 ten years after entry, per the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Annual cost of attendance is not reported for this campus in federal data; federal financial aid including FAFSA and Pell Grants can be used here, and about 31.3% of students receive Pell Grants.

Completion rate vs. benchmarks
SUNY Broome Community… SUNY Broome Community…: 23.4% 23.4% New York average New York average: 64% 64% National average National average: 62.1% 62.1%

What these trades pay once you're working

OccupationStarting (10th pct)MedianExperienced (75th)
Dental hygienists$77,680$106,130$121,740
Radiologic technologists and technicians$67,540$98,470$110,950
Medical assistants$37,280$48,000$55,120
Phlebotomists$37,930$50,530$60,320
Emergency medical technicians$39,890$48,400$63,870
Medical records specialists$40,730$61,720$79,120
Chefs and head cooks$46,260$70,670$93,240

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics wages for everyone employed in the occupation in New York (May 2025; national where the state figure is not published). The program table below shows what this campus's own graduates earned in their first year, whatever job they took.

Trade programs at this campus

ProgramCredentialGrads / yrEarnings, yr 1Earnings, yr 2Median debt
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions Associate degree 28 $49,968 $45,207 $13,393
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions Associate degree 23 $47,632 $46,254 not reported
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services Associate degree 10 $30,537 $38,559 $15,693
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions Certificate, 1–2 years 9 not reported $35,600 not reported
Health and Medical Administrative Services Associate degree 5 not reported $36,668 not reported
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services Associate degree 4 $30,537 $38,559 $15,693
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions Certificate, 1–2 years 3 not reported not reported not reported
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions Associate degree 2 $47,632 $46,254 not reported
Culinary Arts and Related Services Associate degree 2 not reported not reported not reported

Earnings are median wages and self-employment income reported to the IRS (W-2 and Schedule SE) for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled, measured in the calendar year after finishing. They are pay only: health insurance, retirement contributions and other benefits are not included.

Graduates per year from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey. Earnings and debt are College Scorecard field-of-study medians for graduates of this program at this campus (reported at the 4-digit program level, so closely related programs share a figure); "not reported" means too few graduates were counted to publish a figure.

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About this school

SUNY Broome Community College is a public, Title IV-eligible community college located in Binghamton, New York, in a midsize suburb setting. The campus is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education, along with program-specific accreditors including the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, the American Dental Association's Commission on Dental Accreditation, and the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology. Its trade and career programs most commonly award credentials in dental hygiene, radiology and sonography, and medical assisting, with nine program families total including phlebotomy, EMT training, medical billing and coding, and culinary arts.

Federal data show a completion rate of 23.4%, which is below the New York state average of 64.0%. Graduates carry a median debt of $12,000, and median earnings ten years after entry are reported at $39,710. Annual cost of attendance is not reported for this campus in federal data. About 31.3% of students receive Pell Grants, indicating a meaningful share of low-income enrollment. Undergraduate enrollment is 3,055, with 86 trade program completers reported.

This campus may suit students pursuing clinical and allied-health credentials such as dental hygiene or radiologic technology, as well as those interested in shorter career-training tracks like phlebotomy or medical billing. Whether the format fits adult career-changers specifically is not detailed in the data provided. Prospective students should verify current accreditation status and detailed outcome data directly through the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and confirm program specifics with the school directly before enrolling.

Questions students ask

What trade and career programs does this campus offer?

SUNY Broome offers nine program families, most commonly dental hygiene, radiology and sonography, and medical assistant programs, along with phlebotomy, EMT training, medical billing and coding, and culinary arts.

Is this school accredited, and by whom?

Yes. The campus holds regional accreditation from the Middle States Commission on Higher Education, plus program-level accreditation from bodies including the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing and the Commission on Dental Accreditation.

Can I use federal financial aid (FAFSA, Pell Grants) at this school?

Yes, this school participates in Title IV federal financial aid programs, so FAFSA and Pell Grants can be used here.

What share of students finish their program here, and how does that compare to the state?

The completion rate is 23.4%, which is below the New York state average of 64.0%.

How much debt do graduates of this school typically carry?

Median debt among graduates is reported at $12,000.

What do graduates of this school earn?

Median earnings ten years after entry are reported at $39,710.

How much does it cost to attend for a year?

Annual cost of attendance is not reported for this campus in federal data; contact the school for current tuition figures.

Is this a public, non-profit, or for-profit school, and why does that matter?

SUNY Broome is a public institution, which typically means lower tuition for state residents and eligibility for state-level funding, though outcomes still vary by program.

How long do the programs here take to complete?

Specific program lengths are not reported in the data provided; contact the school directly to confirm program schedules and durations.

How do I verify this school's accreditation and outcomes myself?

You can confirm accreditation status and review detailed outcome data through the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard at https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/school/?189547.

Is this school a good fit for an adult changing careers?

The data does not specify program formats or scheduling suited to adult career-changers; prospective students should contact the school to discuss fit for their situation.

What license or certification will I need after finishing a program here?

Licensing and certification requirements are not detailed in the available data; contact the school at (607) 778-5000 for program-specific requirements.

How do I contact the school or apply?

You can reach SUNY Broome Community College by phone at (607) 778-5000 or through its website at https://www.sunybroome.edu/.

How does this campus compare with other schools offering the same trade nearby?

Comparative data against nearby schools is not included in this listing; use the College Scorecard link to compare completion rates, debt, and earnings across institutions.

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Data: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey; College Scorecard June 2026; Database of Accredited Postsecondary Institutions and Programs (DAPIP), September 2026. Figures are the U.S. Department of Education's official measures, not Career Training Path's opinion. Tuition, schedules and program availability change — confirm with the school before enrolling.

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