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Broome Community College, New York

Overview of Broome Community College

The campus of Broome Community College is in Binghamton, New York, which is a medium-sized suburb. The school is a public institution. Degrees at Broome Community College include, at the school's highest level, the Associate's degree.

Areas of Study

The school is known for its programs in engineering.

Broome Community College Selectivity

Its open admissions system makes Broome Community College an attractive choice for many applicants.

Faculty

The school has a tenure system for senior faculty.

Student Body

In 2005, Broome Community College had 6,230 students enrolled (4,715 full-time equivalent).

The school reports its educational mission is:
"Broome Commmunity College provides: open access to those who can benefit from its programs and services. university parallel degree programs for students aspiring to baccalaureate degrees and professions. occupational and technical degree and certificate programs for students aspiring to careers in business, health, technology, and human servies. General Education to broaden and deepen students' intellectual, moral, civic, and social competence for effective participation in the world community. collaborative leadership amond the diverse institutions, organizations, agencies, and other entities which comprise our community. community and continuing education and training to serve the needs and interests of individual, employers, and agencies. career advising, skills and knowledge assessment, and related support services to help students reach their full potential. a community of free inquiry and educational achievement wherein each member is treated respectfully. a broad range of educational, social, athletic and recreational activities to foster students' personal development, community involvement, and leadership skills."

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Broome Community College

Broome Community College
PO Box 1017
Binghamton, NY 13902-1017
General Phone: (607) 778-5000
Admissions Phone: (607) 778-5001
Financial Aid Phone: (607) 778-5028
http://WWW.SUNYBROOME.EDU

Broome Community College Programs and Degrees (2005)

Broome Community College awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Liberal Arts364liberal arts and sciences
Business And Management162business management, merchandising and sales, accounting technology, banking, international business, business, business administration
Medical Support And Technology99dental hygienist, radiation therapist, medical assistant, medical lab tech, clinical and medical lab science, dental assistant
Engineering Technician76quality control tech, computer engineering tech, civil engineering tech, mechanical engineering tech, electronics tech, industrial tech, electromechanical tech
Nursing And Emergency Medicine72registered nursing, EMT paramedic
Family And Social Work46community organization, child care management
Security And Law Enforcement43criminal justice and police, fire services administration, corrections
Computer Science And Engineering37information science, computer and info science, computer support
Engineering28engineering
Therapy And Counseling27physical therapist assistant, substance abuse counseling
Media27communication studies
Law26legal assistant
Medical Adminstration19medical records tech, medical secretary
Office And Administration11executive secretary, administrative assistant
Hospitality5hotel management
Mechanics And Repair3communications install and repair

Number of programs and degrees for Broome Community College in 2005:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Associate's degree1,01136
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years347

Student Body

In 2005, Broome Community College had a total enrollment of 6,230 students (4,715 full-time equivalent).

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White94%
Black1%
Hispanic1%
Asian1%
American Indian0%
Other Races1%
(Foreign Students)2%

Students by Age (2004):

AgePercent
Under 189%
18-1928%
20-2121%
22-2413%
25-2910%
30-346%
35-394%
40-498%
50-642%
65+0%

Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)

ResidencePercent
New York93%
Pennsylvania3%
Foreign countries3%

Broome Community College Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2004):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time65 %
Part-Time46 %

Broome Community College Room and Board (2005)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of Binghamton, New York for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other New York Colleges).

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Broome Community College Faculty

Broome Community College has a tenure system for faculty.

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professoracademic year39$62,25823$55,931
Associate professoracademic year22$53,01519$51,532
Assistant professoracademic year19$41,50422$36,824
Instructoracademic year0*2*
All faculty totalacademic year80$54,78766$47,529

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Broome Community College Degree Programs (2005)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
Banking and Financial Support Services
Business Administration and Management, General
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other
Business/Commerce, General
General Merchandising/Sales/Related Marketing Operations, Other
International Business/Trade/Commerce

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Information Science/Studies

ENGINEERING
Engineering, General

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Civil Engineering Technology/Technician
Computer Engineering Technology/Technician
Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
Electromechanical Technology/Electromechanical Engineering Tech
Industrial Technology/Technician
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician
Quality Control Technology/Technician

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Child Care and Support Services Management
Community Organization and Advocacy

HOSPITALITY
Hotel/Motel Administration/Management

LAW
Legal Assistant/Paralegal

LIBERAL ARTS
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Communications Systems Installation and Repair Technology

MEDIA
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric

MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science and Allied Professions, Other
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician
Dental Assisting/Assistant
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
Medical/Clinical Assistant

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Corrections
Criminal Justice/Police Science
Fire Services Administration

THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Physical Therapist Assistant
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling

Broome Community College Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Broome Community College Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in engineering
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 9%Broome Community College % of degrees in engineering
Number of students
(vs. all colleges)
Top 12%Broome Community College Number of students
% of degrees in business and management
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 13%Broome Community College % of degrees in business and management
% of degrees in engineering technician
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 18%Broome Community College % of degrees in engineering technician
Number of degree programs
(vs. all colleges)
Top 20%Broome Community College Number of degree programs
Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
(vs. all colleges)
Top 20%Broome Community College Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Open admission
Accepts some high school credits
Offers credit for life experience
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Offers weekend classes
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
On-campus day care
Remedial classes for students
Offers remedial adult education
Option to study abroad
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Tenure system for quality teaching

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