Cayuga County Community College

Location and Contact Information

The campus is in a town not particularly near any major cities.

Overview

Cayuga Community College, also known as CCC, is a two-year SUNY college located in Cayuga County, New York. It was created as Auburn Community College in 1953. After several name and status changes it was given its present name in 1957. Besides the main campus in Auburn, New York, it also has a branch campus in Fulton. CCC offers associate degrees with a wide variety of learning options. The college enrolls more than 3,500 full-time and part-time students.

CCC’s student body is active and the campus is home to several student clubs, associations, and honor societies. Some of them are CRASH (the Computer Club), Phi Theta Kappa, and the Criminal Justice Society.

Highlights (vs. Other Schools)

• Many students concentrating in security and law enforcement, liberal arts, art studies, and business and management.
• High faculty salary.
• Large number of students.

School characteristics:

• The school is public.
• Academic calender: Semester.
• Carnegie classification: Associates Colleges.

Features of note:

• Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates.
• The school offers a faculty tenure system.
• There are one or more libraries on-campus.
• Students may study abroad.
• Distance learning is available.
• Weekend study is an option.
• Part-time classes are available.

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Degrees Awarded (in 2009-2010)

Faculty

Tenure (2009-2010):

Students

Student enrollment was 3,900 in 2009-2010 (2,925 full-time equivalent).

Students under 25 years old represent 70% of the student body. About 8% of the school is at least 40 years of age.

Room and Board

On-campus housing is not available.

Graduate School Focus

The highest degree offered is the Associate.

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees in 2009-2010 in parentheses)

ART STUDIES (11 awarded)

• Art/Art Studies

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (65 awarded)

• Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
• Business Administration and Management

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (9 awarded)

• Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
• Computer and Information Sciences
• Information Science/Studies

EDUCATION AND TEACHING (5 awarded)

• Elementary Education and Teaching
• Secondary Education and Teaching

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (11 awarded)

• Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
• Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (7 awarded)

• Child Care and Support Services Management

LIBERAL ARTS (191 awarded)

• Geography
• Humanities/Humanistic Studies
• Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

MECHANICS AND REPAIR (11 awarded)

• Communications Systems Installation and Repair Technology

MEDIA (5 awarded)

• Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (26 awarded)

• Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (68 awarded)

• Corrections
• Criminal Justice/Police Science