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General Contact
- FAFSA School Code: 007111
- Phone: (800) 920-4593
- School Homepage
Admissions Office
Financial Aid Office
FINANCIAL AID RATE
81%STUDENT TEACHER RATIO
13:1DEGREE OFFERED ONLINE
2FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.
$5,884Average Grants + Scholarship Aid Awarded to Undergraduate Students
Percent of Full-Time Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid
Percent of Students Paying In-State Tuition vs Out-of-State Tuition
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North Country Community College
19 Bank St, Peekskill, NY
Have you ever imagined what is like living and learning in a scenic park? Studying in North Country Community College will give you that unique great experience.
Proud to be unofficially known as “The College of Essex & Franklin”, it was founded in 1967 with an aim to serve students in the area and in other regions to pursue their personal, professional and educational goals.
If you are interested in taking up Wilderness Recreation Leadership and Environmental Science degree programs, this is the perfect place to be. The College covers a 3,514 square miles service area with beautiful mountains and breathtaking lake.
Did you know that the 1932 and 1980 Olympics take place in Lake Placid? Students enrolled in Sports and Events Management are privileged to practice their learning in local venues. And if you are into arts and will take up Studio Art, it’s a delight to be a part of its active arts community.
NCCC has received numerous awards over the years. It is the official college of the Olympics during the 1980 Winter Olympics. It ranked 22nd on the 2010 Washington Monthly’s published list of America’s 50 best community colleges and ranked 1st in New York state. NCCC is consistent in its ranking 50% above in every category they were evaluated. Washington Monthly commented NCCC outperform not only its fellow community colleges but also many elite 4-year universities.
Enrolling in its degree programs has residency requirements and corresponding tuition fees. An Essex/Franklin or New York state resident student tuition cost is $4,850 per year and a Non-resident student tuition cost is $10,700 per year.
As a student, you’ll receive a progressive and individualized education in the heart of the Adirondack Park in northern New York. NCCC has 3 campuses: Saranac Lake (Main) Campus, Malone Campus and Ticonderoga Campus. This is indeed a place and college like no other to live, learn and grow in a unique educational setting.
Admission Requirements & Details
The information regarding admissions below may give you an idea of the students North Country Community College accepts. The details may include admissions application requirements and recommendations, as well as any college credits that may be transferred.
College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credits
- AP Course Credits
Estimated Costs & Financial Aid
The average "out of pocket" cost of attendance, after any grants and scholarships are considered, is around $10,200. To calculate a more personalized cost visit the net price calculator. The figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition, fees, and expenses.
Tuition & Fees Information
- Annual tuition estimates are:
- State Residents: $5,100-$6,100
- Out-of-State: $12,000-$14,370
- Charges per unit:
- In-State: $210-$250 per unit
- Out-of-State: $500-$600 per unit
- The average estimated cost for on campus dorms & meals is listed to be around $12,000, the price includes nineteen meals per week
Financial Aid Details
The financial aid table below details the types of financial aid, along with the percent of students receiving aid, and on average the amount of aid per student per year.
| Percent of Students | Average Amount | |
|---|---|---|
| Any Financial Aid | 81% | - |
| Receiving Grants & Scholarships | 69% | $6,398 |
| Receiving Student Loans | 52% | $5,197 |
Academics & Student Services
Student Services
To help support students, North Country Community College may provide services to students like:- Online course work available
- Remedial courses
- Academic counseling for students
- Employing students to lower education costs
Specialized Programs & Accreditations
Campus: North Country Community College - Malone Campus
- Licensed Practical Nursing (LPN) Program
- * Accredited by the New York State Board of Regents, State Education Department, Office of the Professions (Nursing Education) (since 1981)
Campus: North Country Community College - Ticonderoga Campus
- Licensed Practical Nursing (LPN) Program
- * Accredited by the New York State Board of Regents, State Education Department, Office of the Professions (Nursing Education) (since 2006)
Campus: North Country Community College
- Licensed Practical Nursing (LPN) Program
- * Accredited by the New York State Board of Regents, State Education Department, Office of the Professions (Nursing Education) (since 1968)
- Associate's Degree in Nursing (ADN) Program
- * Accredited by the New York State Board of Regents, State Education Department, Office of the Professions (Nursing Education) (since 1984)
Programs Offered
The program list below is organized by areas of study. The programs that have a link will direct you to the program's profile page where you can learn more about education requirements and career pathways.
Get more information about the programs offered by North Country Community College by clicking the request information to the right.
(C) Certificate or Award | (A) Associate's | (B) Bachelor's | (M) Master's Degree | (D) Doctorate (PhD,...)
Business and Marketing Studies
Computer and Information Sciences
Health and Clinical Professions
Liberal Arts and Sciences
- General Studies (A)
- Liberal Arts (A)
Natural Resources and Conservation
Public Administration and Social Services
Recreation and Fitness Studies
Security and Protective Services
Visual and Performing Arts
Other Community Colleges
The list of schools below have been selected by researching which schools offer similar programs to North Country Community College.
- Clinton Community College in Potsdam, NY (40 miles away)
- Adirondack Community College in Garden City, NY (71 miles away)
- Fulton - Montgomery Community College in New York, NY (93 miles away)
- Berkshire Community College in Boston, MA (135 miles away)
- Greenfield Community College in South Hamilton, MA (141 miles away)
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Contact Information
General Contact
- FAFSA School Code: 007111
- Phone: (800) 920-4593
- School Homepage