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Herkimer County Community College, also referred to as HCCC, is located in Herkimer County, New York, United States. It was established in the year 1966. HCCC was named after General Nicholas Herkimer, a Revolutionary War commander. The college enrolls more than 3,000 students on an annual basis. HCCC offers associate degrees and certificate programs in varied subjects such as accounting, business administration, marketing, and human resource management.
HCCC has various student clubs and organizations including the Student Government Association, American Red Cross Club, Fashion Club, International Student Association, and Computer Networking Club. Both male and female students of Herkimer County Community College participate in sports such as lacrosse, basketball, field hockey, and soccer. The sports teams are known as the Generals, and they have won over 20 NJCAA championships.
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Campus LocationReservoir Rd
Herkimer, NY 13350-1598
USA
Main Tel: (315) 866-0300
Web Site The campus is in a rural site not far from an urban area. |
Herkimer County Community College HighlightsWhere Herkimer County Community College stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - Many students concentrating in security and law enforcement, media, business and management, hospitality, law, and liberal arts.
- Superior share of faculty on tenure track.
- Large number of students.
Other important characteristics: - Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
- Faculty tenure system
- Library on-campus
- Distance learning available
- Part-time classes available
Degrees Awarded (in 2007)| Degree | Total
Earned | Different
Programs |
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| Associate | 545 | 29 | | 1-2 year certificate | 17 | 2 |
StudentsThe student enrollment at Herkimer County Community College was 3,328 in 2007 (2,531 full-time equivalent). Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students. Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.
Tuition and Other Costs| Item | Cost |
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| State Tuition and fees | $ 3,410 | | Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 5,390 | | Books and supplies | $ 900 |
Financial Aid: Herkimer County Community College participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs. Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.
FacultyTenure (2007): | Full-Time Faculty | | Total |
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| With tenure | | 54 | | Without tenure; working toward tenure | | 24 |
Housing and MealsOn-campus housing is not available.
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Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses) ART STUDIES (7 awarded) - Art/Art Studies
- Visual and Performing Arts
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (105 awarded) - Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
- Business Administration and Management
- Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
- Fashion Merchandising
- General Merchandising/Sales/Related Marketing Operations
- Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration
- International Business/Trade/Commerce
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (18 awarded) - Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
- Computer and Information Sciences
EDUCATION AND TEACHING (16 awarded) FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (35 awarded) - Child Care and Support Services Management
- Community Organization and Advocacy
HOSPITALITY (17 awarded) - Tourism and Travel Services Marketing Operations
LAW (18 awarded) - Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary
- Legal Assistant/Paralegal
LIBERAL ARTS (207 awarded) - Humanities/Humanistic Studies
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
MEDIA (26 awarded) - Broadcast Journalism
- Photographic and Film/Video Technology/Technician and Assistant
MEDICINE (4 awarded) - Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (1 awarded) - Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY (7 awarded) - Health and Physical Education/Fitness
- Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (89 awarded) - Corrections
- Corrections and Criminal Justice
- Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
- Forensic Science and Technology
THERAPY AND COUNSELING (12 awarded) - Physical Therapist Assistant
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