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Clinton Community College, New York

Overview of Clinton Community College

Clinton Community College is in a town not particularly near any major cities, in Plattsburgh, New York. The school is classified as a public college. Students at Clinton Community College earn degrees up to the Associate's degree.

Areas of Study

The most common major fields study at the school include security and law enforcement and liberal arts.

Clinton Community College Selectivity

All qualified applicants are admitted as Clinton Community College offers open admission.

Faculty

Some professors at the school are awarded tenure, allowing the school to retain good faculty members.

Student Body

Clinton Community College, in 2005, had 2,301 students (1,621 full-time equivalent).

Student Life

The school is not thought of as a commuter school, and many students live on campus or nearby. Dorm living is common. The school makes available student meal plans.

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Clinton Community College

Clinton Community College
136 Clinton Point Dr
Plattsburgh, NY 12901
General Phone: (518) 562-4200
Admissions Phone: (518) 562-4170
Financial Aid Phone: (518) 562-4125
http://WWW.CLINTON.EDU

Clinton Community College Programs and Degrees (2005)

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

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Liberal Arts159humanities, liberal arts and sciences
Business And Management47business management, accounting technology
Security And Law Enforcement45criminal justice and police
Nursing And Emergency Medicine36registered nursing
Family And Social Work15community organization
Engineering Technician14industrial tech, electronics tech, computer engineering tech
Office And Administration13administrative assistant
Computer Science And Engineering11information science
Medical Assistant And Technician11medical lab tech
Medical Adminstration5medical office management
Therapy And Counseling1substance abuse counseling
Law1legal secretary

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

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Associate's degree35113
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years73

Student Body

In 2005, Clinton Community College had a total enrollment of 2,301 students (1,621 full-time equivalent).

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White79%
Black3%
Hispanic1%
Asian1%
American Indian1%
Other Races13%
(Foreign Students)2%

Students by Age (2004):

AgePercent
Under 1817%
18-1929%
20-2118%
22-2410%
25-297%
30-346%
35-393%
40-497%
50-642%

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

ResidencePercent
New York98%
Vermont2%

Clinton Community College Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2004):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time50 %
Part-Time36 %

Clinton Community College Room and Board (2005)

Clinton Community College offers campus housing for 250 of its 1,621 (full-time) students.

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

The school offers students a meal plan with 19 meals per week.

Clinton Community College Expenses and Financial Aid (2005)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
In-state tuition and fees$ 3,040
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 7,550
Room and board$ 6,500
Room charge$ 3,800
Board (meal plan) charge$ 3,540
Books and supplies$ 675
Other expenses$ 1,246

Financial Aid:
Clinton Community College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 678700)

Financial Aid Phone Number: (518) 562-4125

Clinton Community College Faculty

Clinton 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 year8$61,4318$52,221
Associate professoracademic year8$47,41310$44,182
Assistant professoracademic year6$43,85711$38,550
All faculty totalacademic year22$51,54129$44,263

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

Clinton Community College Degree Programs (2005)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
Business Administration and Management, General

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Information Science/Studies

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Computer Engineering Technology/Technician
Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
Industrial Technology/Technician

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Community Organization and Advocacy

LAW
Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary

LIBERAL ARTS
Humanities/Humanistic Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Medical Office Management/Administration

MEDICAL ASSISTANT AND TECHNICIAN
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Criminal Justice/Police Science

THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling

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Clinton Community College Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Clinton Community College Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
Dorm rooms per full-time student
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 9%Clinton Community College Dorm rooms per full-time student
% of degrees in security and law enforcement
(vs. all colleges)
Top 12%Clinton Community College % of degrees in security and law enforcement
% of degrees in liberal arts
(vs. all colleges)
Top 14%Clinton Community College % of degrees in liberal arts
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
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
On-campus day care
Remedial classes for students
Offers remedial adult education
Offers campus housing
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Offers campus housing
Offers a board (meal) plan
Tenure system for quality teaching

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