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Corning Community College, New York

Overview of Corning Community College

The main campus of Corning Community College is in Corning, New York (a rural site not far from an urban area). The school is a public school. Corning Community College offers degrees up to the Associate's degree.

Areas of Study

The school students most commonly major in a field related to security and law enforcement and liberal arts.

Corning Community College Selectivity

Corning Community College admits all qualified candidates under its open-admission policy.

Faculty

The school offers tenure to reward and retain some professors.

Student Body

In 2005, Corning Community College had 5,310 enrolled students.

The school reports its educational mission is:
"Corning Community College offers an extensive yet affordable range of educational, cultural, and social opportunities to a diverse population of full-time and part-time learners. We focus on student achievement by stressing quality teaching and personal attention. Our emphasis on high standards and technological advancement provides a flexible learning environment in which students are prepared for a life of service to their professions and their communities in a globally interdependent society. We promote intellectual and personal growth, meet the educational needs of the community through transfer, career, certificate, and training programs, and enhance economic development."

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Corning Community College

Corning Community College
1 Academic Dr
Corning, NY 14830
General Phone: (607) 962-9011
Admissions Phone: (607) 962-9220
Financial Aid Phone: (607) 962-9263
http://www.corning-cc.edu/

Corning Community College Programs and Degrees (2005)

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

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Liberal Arts336liberal arts and sciences, humanities, sign language translation
Nursing And Emergency Medicine76registered nursing, EMT paramedic
Security And Law Enforcement64criminal justice and administration, fire services administration
Business And Management54business management, accounting technology, management information systems
Family And Social Work44community organization, child care management, social service professions
Engineering Technician30electronics tech, drafting, computer systems tech, computer engineering tech, mechanical engineering tech, industrial production tech, laser/optical tech
Computer Science And Engineering21computer support, computer and info science, information science, data processing tech
Mechanics And Repair18automobile mechanics
Therapy And Counseling10substance abuse counseling
Office And Administration10administrative assistant
Law8legal assistant
Production Trades7machine shop assistant
Engineering7engineering
Hospitality4travel services
Education And Teaching2health teaching
Science And Laboratory Technician1chemical tech

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

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Associate's degree66730
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years257

Student Body

In 2005, Corning Community College had a total enrollment of 5,310 students (3,535 full-time equivalent).

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White60%
Black2%
Hispanic1%
Asian1%
American Indian0%
Other Races37%
(Foreign Students)0%

Students by Age (2004):

AgePercent
Under 1823%
18-1926%
20-2114%
22-249%
25-298%
30-346%
35-395%
40-497%
50-642%
65+0%

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

ResidencePercent
New York94%
Pennsylvania5%

Corning Community College Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2004):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time62 %
Part-Time35 %

Corning Community College Room and Board (2005)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of Corning, 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.

Corning Community College Faculty

Corning Community College has a tenure system for faculty.

Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelMenWomen
Tenured4123
Non-tenured, but on tenure track1113
Non-tenured and not on tenure track37

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Associate professorcalendar year1*0*
All faculty totalcalendar year1*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 year26$65,64913$52,597
Associate professoracademic year9$45,5354$46,890
Assistant professoracademic year13$40,84913$40,061
Instructoracademic year6$38,43713$33,120
All faculty totalacademic year54$53,30343$42,388

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

Corning Community College Degree Programs (2005)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
Business Administration and Management, General
Management Information Systems and Services, Other

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

EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Health Teacher Education

ENGINEERING
Engineering, General

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Computer Engineering Technology/Technician
Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General
Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians, Other
Laser and Optical Technology/Technician
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Child Care and Support Services Management
Community Organization and Advocacy
Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other

HOSPITALITY
Tourism and Travel Services Marketing Operations

LAW
Legal Assistant/Paralegal

LIBERAL ARTS
Humanities/Humanistic Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Sign Language Interpretation and Translation

MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician

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

PRODUCTION TRADES
Machine Shop Technology/Assistant

SCIENCE AND LABORATORY TECHNICIAN
Chemical Technology/Technician

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
Fire Services Administration

THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling

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Corning Community College Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Corning Community College Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in liberal arts
(vs. all colleges)
Top 12%Corning Community College % of degrees in liberal arts
Number of students
(vs. all colleges)
Top 14%Corning Community College Number of students
Number of degree programs
(for open-admission colleges)
Top 17%Corning Community College Number of degree programs
% of degrees in security and law enforcement
(vs. all colleges)
Top 19%Corning Community College % of degrees in security and law enforcement
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
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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