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Columbia - Greene Community College, New York

Overview of Columbia - Greene Community College

Columbia - Greene Community College is located in Hudson, New York (a rural site not far from an urban area). The school is a public institution. The highest degree level offered by Columbia - Greene Community College is the Associate's degree.

Areas of Study

The school is known for its programs in art studies, nutrition and exercise therapy, and liberal arts.

Columbia - Greene Community College Selectivity

Columbia - Greene Community College is an open-admission school.

Faculty

The school has a tenure system for senior faculty.

Student Body

Columbia - Greene Community College had 1,728 enrolled students in 2005.

The school reports its educational mission is:
"Columbia-Greene Community College welcomes a geographically and culturally diverse student population and recognizes its responsibilities for providing transfer, vocational, technical, remedial, and life-long learning for all. The College is dedicated to developing and administering high-quality, post-secondary educational programs that are accessible to the residents of the service area. The College is responsive to the changing needs of the community and maintains a caring environment that is dedicated to personal attention."

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Columbia - Greene Community College

Columbia - Greene Community College
4400 Rte 23
Hudson, NY 12534
General Phone: (518) 828-4181
Admissions Phone: (518) 828-4181
Financial Aid Phone: (518) 828-4181
http://www.sunycgcc.edu

Columbia - Greene Community College Programs and Degrees (2005)

Columbia - Greene Community College awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Liberal Arts130liberal arts and sciences, humanities, liberal arts and humanities, general studies
Nursing And Emergency Medicine40registered nursing
Nutrition And Exercise Therapy29rehabilitation
Security And Law Enforcement23criminal justice and safety, criminal justice and administration
Business And Management22business management, accounting technology
Education And Teaching20kindergarten/preschool teaching, teacher aide, English teaching, social studies teaching, math teaching
Art Studies16art studies
Computer Science And Engineering12computer support, information science, computer and info science
Mechanics And Repair11automobile mechanics
Family And Social Work6community organization
Office And Administration3administrative assistant

Number of programs and degrees for Columbia - Greene Community College in 2005:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Associate's degree29919
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years133

Student Body

In 2005, Columbia - Greene Community College had a total enrollment of 1,728 students (1,218 full-time equivalent).

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White90%
Black5%
Hispanic3%
Asian2%
American Indian0%
(Foreign Students)0%

Students by Age (2004):

AgePercent
Under 188%
18-1930%
20-2119%
22-249%
25-2910%
30-347%
35-395%
40-499%
50-644%
65+0%

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

ResidencePercent
New York100%

Columbia - Greene Community College Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2004):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time63 %
Part-Time39 %

Columbia - Greene Community College Room and Board (2005)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of Hudson, 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.

Columbia - Greene Community College Faculty

Columbia - Greene 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
Professorcalendar year2*0*
All faculty totalcalendar year2*0*

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

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professoracademic year7$60,2566$55,245
Associate professoracademic year4$60,1956$49,781
Assistant professoracademic year9$42,1087$42,230
Instructoracademic year1*6$37,148
All faculty totalacademic year21$51,45025$45,946

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

Columbia - Greene Community College Degree Programs (2005)

ART STUDIES
Art/Art Studies, General

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

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

EDUCATION AND TEACHING
English/Language Arts Teacher Education
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching
Mathematics Teacher Education
Social Studies Teacher Education
Teacher Assistant/Aide

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Community Organization and Advocacy

LIBERAL ARTS
General Studies
Humanities/Humanistic Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician

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

NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions, Other

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies

Columbia - Greene Community College Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Columbia - Greene Community College Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in art studies
(vs. all colleges)
Top 5%Columbia - Greene Community College % of degrees in art studies
Salaries of full-time faculty
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 6%Columbia - Greene Community College Salaries of full-time faculty
% of degrees in nutrition and exercise therapy
(vs. all colleges)
Top 10%Columbia - Greene Community College % of degrees in nutrition and exercise therapy
Number of degree programs
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 11%Columbia - Greene Community College Number of degree programs
Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 13%Columbia - Greene Community College Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
% of degrees in liberal arts
(vs. all colleges)
Top 17%Columbia - Greene 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 part-time study
On-campus library
Tenure system for quality teaching

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