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Finger Lakes Community College is a college affiliated with the State University of New York system. The college operates three campuses, including its main campus in Canandaigua and two side campuses in Geneva and Newark. FLCC offers a wide variety of degrees and programs in diverse areas of study. The college offers all the standard programs in science/ technology, social science, humanities and business.
FLCC has an active student life, as there are a wide variety of student clubs and organizations on campus. Some of them are American Sign Language Club, International Travel Organization and Physical Education Club.
Finger Lakes Community College is located in a town not far from a more urbanized area, in Canandaigua, NY. The school is a public institution. Degree levels at Finger Lakes Community College top out at the Associate's degree.
Students at the school often study music, drama and performing arts, and conservation and resource management.
Finger Lakes Community College maintains an open-admission policy.
The school's tenure system is geared toward rewarding and keeping the most valuable professors.
Finger Lakes Community College offers classes to 5,351 students (3,702 full-time equivalent).
The school reports its educational mission is:
"Finger Lakes Community College--a public, open access institution--provides quality education within a student-centered, college environment devoted to promoting long-term student success."
More complete details are provided below.
Finger Lakes Community College
4355 Lake Shore Dr
Canandaigua, NY 14424-8395
General Phone: (585) 394-3500
http://www.flcc.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 226 | liberal arts and sciences |
| Business and Management | 103 | business management, accounting technology, marketing, retail |
| Nursing and Emergency Medicine | 62 | registered nursing |
| Conservation and Resource Management | 58 | conservation, natural resources policy, fisheries sciences |
| Security and Law Enforcement | 43 | criminal justice and safety |
| Therapy and Counseling | 37 | massage therapy, substance abuse counseling |
| Family and Social Work | 37 | community organization |
| Computer Science and Engineering | 28 | computer science, information science, computer support, computer programming |
| Music | 22 | various music studies, music |
| Photography and Commercial Art | 20 | commercial art |
| Media | 20 | communication studies |
| Fine Arts | 17 | fine arts |
| Engineering Technician | 16 | mechanical engineering tech, architectural engineering tech |
| Nutrition and Exercise Therapy | 16 | parks and recreation studies, sports and fitness management |
| Hospitality | 14 | hotel management, travel services |
| Law | 13 | legal assistant |
| Education and Teaching | 12 | physical education teaching, teacher aide, elementary school teaching |
| Landscaping and Horticulture | 11 | ornamental horticulture |
| Science and Laboratory Technician | 6 | biology tech |
| Office and Administration | 4 | administrative assistant |
| Engineering | 4 | engineering |
| Drama and Performing Arts | 3 | drama |
| Animal Science and Care | 1 | taxidermy |
Number of programs and degrees for Finger Lakes Community College in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 746 | 33 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 27 | 7 |
In 2007-2008, Finger Lakes Community College had a total enrollment of 5,351 students (3,702 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 76% |
| Black | 4% |
| Hispanic | 2% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Unknown | 16% |
| (Foreign Students) | 0% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 22% |
| 18-19 | 31% |
| 20-21 | 14% |
| 22-24 | 8% |
| 25-29 | 8% |
| 30-34 | 5% |
| 35-39 | 4% |
| 40-49 | 6% |
| 50-64 | 3% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| New York | 100% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 57 % |
| Part-Time | 41 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Canandaigua, 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.
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 3,642 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 6,888 |
| Books and supplies | $ 900 |
Financial Aid:
Finger Lakes Community College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 753200)
Finger Lakes Community College has a tenure system for faculty.
Tenure Status of Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Tenured | 46 | 36 |
| Non-tenured, but on tenure track | 10 | 15 |
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 3 | 2 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 18 | $73,700 | 16 | $67,319 |
| Associate professor | academic year | 11 | $55,237 | 15 | $54,114 |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 18 | $46,836 | 10 | $45,869 |
| Instructor | academic year | 12 | $40,955 | 12 | $39,827 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 59 | $55,402 | 53 | $53,310 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
ANIMAL SCIENCE AND CARE
Taxidermy/Taxidermist
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
Business Administration and Management, General
Marketing/Marketing Management, General
Retailing and Retail Operations
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Programming/Programmer, General
Computer Science
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other
Information Science/Studies
CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management
Natural Resources Management and Policy, Other
Natural Resources/Conservation, General
DRAMA AND PERFORMING ARTS
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Elementary Education and Teaching
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
Teacher Assistant/Aide
ENGINEERING
Engineering, General
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Community Organization and Advocacy
FINE ARTS
Fine/Studio Arts, General
HOSPITALITY
Hotel/Motel Administration/Management
Tourism and Travel Services Marketing Operations
LANDSCAPING AND HORTICULTURE
Ornamental Horticulture
LIBERAL ARTS
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
MEDIA
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
MUSIC
Music, General
Music, Other
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART
Commercial and Advertising Art
SCIENCE AND LABORATORY TECHNICIAN
Biology Technician/Biotechnology Laboratory Technician
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Finger Lakes Community College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in conservation and resource management (vs. all colleges) | Top 3% |  |
| % of degrees in music (vs. all colleges) | Top 5% | |
| % of degrees in photography and commercial art (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 14% | |
| Number of students (vs. all colleges) | Top 14% | |
| % of degrees in hospitality (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 15% | |
| Number of degree programs (for open-admission colleges) | Top 16% | |
| % of degrees in drama and performing arts (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 18% | |
| % of full-time faculty on tenure track (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 19% | |
| % of degrees in media (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 19% | |
| % of degrees in fine arts (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 19% | |
| % of degrees in nutrition and exercise therapy (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 19% | |
Notable:
Open admission Accepts some high school credits Offers credit for life experience Grants credits for AP courses Offers distance learning Career counseling Career 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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