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Colleges near Massena · College Scorecard

No college in Massena, but 4 within 30 miles

The closest is SUNY College at Potsdam in Potsdam, 18.9 miles from the center of town. Here’s what each costs, who gets in, and how students do.

Nearest college
18.9 mi
SUNY College at Potsdam
Within 30 miles
4
degree-granting colleges
Students nearby
9,398
on campus within 30 miles
Residents in college
3%
NY 7%

College from Massena

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★ What stands out · Within reach

Colleges near Massena

Every degree-granting college within 30 miles of the center of Massena.

Straight-line distance. Degree-granting colleges with students on campus. Dashed rows are too small, or report too little to the Department of Education, for a page of their own.

What it costs

What would your family pay?

The average a year after grants and scholarships, for families on federal aid. Pick your family’s income.

Family income

Starts at $48–75k, where Massena’s median household income ($51K) falls.

Federal figures: your own price depends on your aid package. Every college has a net price calculator on its website. “—” = not reported for that income.

Outcomes

Do students finish, and does it pay?

Each dot is a college near Massena: across is the share who graduate, up is what they earn ten years after starting.

$0$20k$40k$60k$80k$100k 0%25%50%75%100% Graduate → SUNY College at PotsdamClarkson UniversitySUNY College of Technology at Canton
SUNY College at Potsdam45% graduate$48k earnings$24k typical debt
Clarkson University75% graduate$90k earnings$26k typical debt
SUNY College of Technology at Canton38% graduate$48k earnings$20k typical debt

Graduation: first-time, full-time students within 6 years (4-year colleges) or 3 years (2-year). Earnings: median, students on federal aid. A college that’s part of a larger system reports earnings for the whole system.

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Colleges: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS (Scorecard 06/10/2026 · IPEDS 2024 · fall 2023). “On campus” counts fall enrollment minus students who study only online. Net price is the average a year after grants for families on federal aid; earnings are the median 10 years after starting, for students who got federal aid. Distances are straight-line from the center of Massena. Town figures: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

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