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Orange County Community College was founded in 1950. It is a part of the State University of New York system. The college is commonly referred to as SUNY Orange. It is located in Middletown, New York. SUNY Orange was the first community college in the U.S that offered a two-year nursing degree. The college is made up of several academic units. Some of these include the department of arts and communication, English, psychology and sociology, engineering and architecture, science and education.
Anime Club, Chi Alpha, Architectural Club, Business Club, Criminal Justice Club, Little India, Computer Club, Masters of the Elements and the Future Teachers Association are some of the student clubs and organizations offered to students at SUNY Orange.
SUNY Orange participates in a wide variety of sports like soccer, basketball, golf, tennis, volleyball, baseball and softball. Its athletic teams are nicknamed The Colts.
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Campus Location115 South St
Middletown, NY 10940
USA
Main Tel: (845) 344-6222
Web Site The campus is in a small city. |
Orange County Community College HighlightsWhere Orange County Community College stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - Many students concentrating in nutrition and exercise therapy, engineering, and liberal arts.
- Large number of students.
- High faculty salary.
Other important characteristics: - Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
- Faculty tenure system
- Library on-campus
- Distance learning available
- Weekend study option
- Part-time classes available
- Athlete financial aid
Degrees Awarded (in 2007)| Degree | Total
Earned | Different
Programs |
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| Associate | 710 | 26 | | 1-2 year certificate | 13 | 3 |
StudentsThe student enrollment at Orange County Community College was 6,602 in 2007 (4,510 full-time equivalent). Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students. About 1% of freshmen are from countries other than the US. Students living in the US make up 99% of incoming freshmen.
Tuition and Other Costs| Item | Cost |
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| State Tuition and fees | $ 3,438 | | Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 6,538 | | Books and supplies | $ 960 |
Financial Aid: Orange 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 | | 109 | | Without tenure; working toward tenure | | 23 | | Without tenure; tenure not available | | 11 |
Housing and MealsOn-campus housing is not available.
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Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses) BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (95 awarded) - Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
- Business Administration and Management
- General Merchandising/Sales/Related Marketing Operations
- Management Information Systems and Services
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (16 awarded) - Computer and Information Sciences
- Information Science/Studies
EDUCATION AND TEACHING (11 awarded) ENGINEERING (11 awarded) ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (14 awarded) - Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician
- Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (14 awarded) - Child Care and Support Services Management
LIBERAL ARTS (301 awarded) - Humanities/Humanistic Studies
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
MEDIA (8 awarded) - Graphic and Printing Equipment Operator, General Production
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (4 awarded) - Medical Office Management/Administration
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (42 awarded) - Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician
- Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
- Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
MUSIC (6 awarded) NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (110 awarded) - Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY (36 awarded) - Occupational Therapist Assistant
- Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (6 awarded) - Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science
- Business Operations Support and Secretarial Services
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (37 awarded) - Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
- Criminal Justice/Police Science
THERAPY AND COUNSELING (12 awarded) - Physical Therapist Assistant
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