COLUMBIA-GREENE COMMUNITY COLLEGE N-24

4400 Route 23
Hudson, NY 12534-0327
Tel: (518)828-4181
Fax: (518)828-8543
E-mail: hallenbeck@vaxa.cis.sunycgcc.edu
Web Site: http://www.sunycgcc.edu/

Description:

State and locally supported, 2-year, coed. Part of State University of New York System. Awards certificates, transfer associate, and terminal associate degrees. Founded 1969. Setting: 143-acre rural campus. Endowment: $450,000. Educational spending 2003-04: $3371 per student. Total enrollment: 1,715. Student-undergrad faculty ratio is 18:1. 631 applied, 79% were admitted. 2% from top 10% of their high school class, 15% from top quarter, 52% from top half. Full-time: 938 students, 59% women, 41% men. Part-time: 777 students, 71% women, 29% men. Students come from 5 states and territories, 5 other countries, 1% from out-of-state, 41% 25 or older, 5% transferred in. Core. Calendar: semesters. Academic remediation for entering students, services for LD students, advanced placement, self-designed majors, honors program, distance learning, summer session for credit, part-time degree program, adult/continuing education programs, internships.

Entrance Requirements:

Open admission except for nursing, automotive technology, massage therapy programs. Options: early admission, deferred admission. Required: high school transcript. Required for some: interview. Placement: College Qualifying Test required; SAT or ACT recommended. Entrance: noncompetitive. Application deadline: Rolling. Notification: continuous. Preference given to residents of sponsoring counties.

Costs Per Year:

Application fee: $30. State resident tuition: $2688 full-time, $112 per credit hour part-time. Nonresident tuition: $5376 full-time, $224 per credit hour part-time. Mandatory fees: $162 full-time, $10 per credit hour part-time.

Collegiate Environment:

Orientation program. Drama-theater group, choral group, student-run radio station. Most popular organizations: student council/government, Student Ambassadors, Nursing Club. Major annual event: student play productions. Campus security: 24-hour patrols, late night transport-escort service. College housing not available. 52,484 books, 627 serials, an OPAC, and a Web page. Operations spending 2003-04: $407,430. 150 computers available on campus for general student use. A campuswide network can be accessed from off-campus. Staffed computer lab on campus.