Tompkins - Cortland Community College is located in Dryden, New York (a town not far from a more urbanized area). The school is a public institution. The highest degree level offered by Tompkins - Cortland Community College is the Associate's degree.
The school is known for its programs in photography and commercial art and business and management.
Tompkins - Cortland Community College is an open-admission school.
The school has a tenure system for senior faculty. The full-time faculty at Tompkins - Cortland Community College is well-paid, which often goes with faculty quality.
The school had 3,174 enrolled students in 2005.
Tompkins - Cortland Community College has a residential or campus feel. The school offers dorm rooms to a higher percentage of its students than do most colleges.
More complete details are provided below.
Tompkins - Cortland Community College
170 North St
Dryden, NY 13053-0139
General Phone: (607) 844-8211
http://www.TC3.edu
Tompkins - Cortland Community College awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 162 | liberal arts and sciences, humanities, general studies |
| Business And Management | 118 | business management, accounting technology, international business, entrepreneurship |
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 43 | registered nursing |
| Security And Law Enforcement | 41 | criminal justice and police, forensic science |
| Family And Social Work | 34 | community organization, child care management |
| Photography And Commercial Art | 21 | commercial art, photography |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 20 | information science, computer and info science, computer support |
| Media | 14 | communication studies, radio and TV tech |
| Law | 13 | legal assistant |
| Hospitality | 9 | hotel management, travel services |
| Therapy And Counseling | 8 | substance abuse counseling |
| Nutrition And Exercise Therapy | 8 | parks and recreation management, sports and fitness management |
| Office And Administration | 5 | administrative assistant |
| Engineering Technician | 5 | electronics tech |
| Conservation And Resource Management | 2 | conservation |
| Engineering | 2 | engineering |
| Construction Trades | 2 | construction trades |
Number of programs and degrees for Tompkins - Cortland Community College in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 499 | 28 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 8 | 4 |
In 2005, Tompkins - Cortland Community College had a total enrollment of 3,174 students (2,491 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 85% |
| Black | 5% |
| Hispanic | 3% |
| Asian | 3% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| (Foreign Students) | 5% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 2% |
| 18-19 | 30% |
| 20-21 | 21% |
| 22-24 | 14% |
| 25-29 | 11% |
| 30-34 | 6% |
| 35-39 | 6% |
| 40-49 | 9% |
| 50-64 | 3% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| New York | 97% |
| Foreign countries | 2% |
| New Jersey | 1% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 49 % |
| Part-Time | 34 % |
Tompkins - Cortland Community College offers campus housing for 415 of its 2,491 (full-time) students.
(Please refer to our profile of Dryden, 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 | $ 3,556 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 6,956 |
| Room and board | $ 5,000 |
| Room charge | $ 5,000 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,000 |
| Other expenses | $ 1,200 |
Financial Aid:
Tompkins - Cortland Community College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 678800)
Tompkins - Cortland Community College has a tenure system for faculty.
Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Tenured | 23 | 28 |
| Non-tenured, but on tenure track | 8 | 7 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 19 | $65,716 | 21 | $58,058 |
| Associate professor | academic year | 5 | $47,504 | 8 | $44,102 |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 5 | $40,127 | 5 | $40,686 |
| Instructor | academic year | 2 | * | 1 | * |
| All faculty total | academic year | 31 | $56,671 | 35 | $51,802 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
Business Administration and Management, General
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
International Business/Trade/Commerce
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Information Science/Studies
CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
Natural Resources/Conservation, General
CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Construction Trades, Other
ENGINEERING
Engineering, General
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Child Care and Support Services Management
Community Organization and Advocacy
HOSPITALITY
Hotel/Motel Administration/Management
Tourism and Travel Services Marketing Operations
LIBERAL ARTS
General Studies
Humanities/Humanistic Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
MEDIA
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART
Commercial and Advertising Art
Photography
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Criminal Justice/Police Science
Forensic Science and Technology
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Tompkins - Cortland Community College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 8% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in business and management (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 11% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in photography and commercial art (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 17% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in security and law enforcement (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 18% | ![]() |
| Salaries of full-time faculty (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 19% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in media (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 19% | ![]() |
| Number of degree programs (for open-admission colleges) | Top 20% | ![]() |
| Number of students (for open-admission colleges) | Top 20% | ![]() |
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
Option to study abroad
Offers campus housing
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Offers campus housing
Tenure system for quality teaching
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