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Broome Community College was created in 1946 as the New York State Institute of Applied Arts & Sciences at Binghamton. It became Broome County Technical Institute in 1953 and Broome Technical Community College in 1956. The college settled on its present name in 1971. It is a part of the State University of New York (SUNY) system. The college is located in Binghamton, New York and includes around 15 buildings.
BCC includes many on-campus student clubs and organizations, including the Accounting Club, Asian Students International Association, Ecology Club, Chemical Dependency Club, Japanese Animation Club, Medical Laboratory Tech Club, Phi Theta Kappa, Lumiere Film Society, and many more.
BCC participates in a wide variety of sports like soccer, volleyball, cross country, tennis, lacrosse, football, golf, softball, ice hockey, basketball and baseball. Its athletic teams are nicknamed the Hornets.
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Campus Location907 Upper Front St
Binghamton, NY 13905
USA
Main Tel: (607) 778-5000
Web Site The campus is in a medium-sized suburb. |
HighlightsWhere the school stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - Many students concentrating in media, engineering, and liberal arts.
- Large number of students.
- Large number of programs of study offered.
- High faculty salary.
Other important characteristics: - Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
- Faculty tenure system
- Library on-campus
- Study abroad option
- Distance learning available
- Weekend study option
- Part-time classes available
Degrees Awarded (in 2008-2009)| Degree | Total
Earned | Different
Programs |
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| Associate | 1,016 | 36 | | 1-2 year certificate | 47 | 9 |
StudentsStudent enrollment was 6,558 in 2007-2008 (4,955 full-time equivalent). Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students. About 4% of freshmen are from countries other than the US. Students living in the US make up 96% of incoming freshmen.
Tuition and Other Costs (2008-2009)| Item | Cost |
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| State Tuition and fees | $ 3,597 | | Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 6,797 | | Books and supplies | $ 1,400 |
Financial Aid: Broome Community College participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs. Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.
FacultyTenure (2008-2009): | Full-Time Faculty | | Total |
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| With tenure | | 116 | | Without tenure; working toward tenure | | 25 | | Without tenure; tenure not available | | 20 |
Housing and MealsOn-campus housing is not available.
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Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2008-2009 in parentheses) BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (158 awarded) - Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
- Business Administration and Management
- Financial Planning and Services
- International Business/Trade/Commerce
- Management Information Systems and Services
- Marketing/Marketing Management
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (36 awarded) - Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
- Computer and Information Sciences
- Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician
- Information Science/Studies
ENGINEERING (22 awarded) ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (62 awarded) - Civil Engineering Technology/Technician
- Computer Software Technology/Technician
- Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
- Industrial Technology/Technician
- Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician
- Quality Control Technology/Technician
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (13 awarded) - Child Care and Support Services Management
HOSPITALITY (17 awarded) - Hotel/Motel Administration/Management
LAW (24 awarded) - Legal Assistant/Paralegal
LIBERAL ARTS (404 awarded) - General Studies
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
MECHANICS AND REPAIR (8 awarded) - Communications Systems Installation and Repair Technology
MEDIA (36 awarded) - Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (14 awarded) - Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
- Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (99 awarded) - Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science and Allied Professions
- Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician
- Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
- Medical/Clinical Assistant
- Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (67 awarded) - Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
- Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (5 awarded) - Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary
- General Office Occupations and Clerical Services
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (59 awarded) - Corrections
- Criminal Justice/Police Science
- Fire Science/Fire-fighting
THERAPY AND COUNSELING (39 awarded) - Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions
- Physical Therapist Assistant
- Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling
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