Ulster County Community College is located in Stone Ridge, New York, United States. The first academic year of the college started in 1963. It is under the State University of New York (SUNY) and Ulster County, New York. The college offers students various degree and certificate programs through its academic departments, which are:
The male students participate in college sports such as basketball, baseball, soccer, tennis, and golf. The female students participate in volleyball, soccer, softball, basketbal, and tennis. The student clubs and organizations include the Business Club, Environmental Awareness Club, Phi Theta Kappa, Synthesis Club, and Visual Arts Club.
The main campus of Ulster County Community College is in Stone Ridge, NY (a rural area). The school is a public school. Ulster County Community College offers degrees up to the Associate's degree.
The school students most commonly major in a field related to engineering, security and law enforcement, and liberal arts.
Ulster County Community College admits all qualified candidates under its open-admission policy.
The school offers tenure to reward and retain some professors.
In 2007-2008, Ulster County Community College had 3,298 enrolled students.
More complete details are provided below.
Ulster County Community College
491 Cottekill Rd
Stone Ridge, NY 12484
General Phone: (845) 687-5000
http://WWW.SUNYULSTER.EDU
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 150 | liberal arts and sciences, humanities, general studies, sign language translation |
| Nursing and Emergency Medicine | 59 | registered nursing, EMT paramedic |
| Security and Law Enforcement | 45 | criminal justice and police, criminal justice and administration |
| Medical Support and Technology | 28 | veterinary assistant |
| Computer Science and Engineering | 26 | computer support, computer and info science |
| Education and Teaching | 26 | kindergarten/preschool teaching, social studies teaching, English teaching, math teaching, biology teaching, Spanish teaching |
| Business and Management | 21 | business management, accounting technology, management information systems, business and related services |
| Photography and Commercial Art | 11 | commercial art |
| Engineering Technician | 10 | drafting and design tech, water quality and recycling tech |
| Media | 7 | communication studies |
| Animal Science and Care | 7 | animal science |
| Art Studies | 6 | visual and performing arts |
| Family and Social Work | 6 | community organization |
| Conservation and Resource Management | 4 | conservation |
| Engineering | 3 | engineering |
| Nutrition and Exercise Therapy | 2 | parks and recreation management |
| Therapy and Counseling | 1 | substance abuse counseling |
| Office and Administration | 1 | administrative assistant |
| Drama and Performing Arts | 1 | drama |
Number of programs and degrees for Ulster County Community College in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 353 | 28 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 61 | 7 |
In 2007-2008, Ulster County Community College had a total enrollment of 3,298 students (2,052 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 89% |
| Black | 4% |
| Hispanic | 5% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian | 1% |
| (Foreign Students) | 0% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 23% |
| 18-19 | 30% |
| 20-21 | 13% |
| 22-24 | 10% |
| 25-29 | 8% |
| 30-34 | 5% |
| 35-39 | 3% |
| 40-49 | 5% |
| 50-64 | 2% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| New York | 99% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 61 % |
| Part-Time | 35 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Stone Ridge, 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 | $ 4,012 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 7,432 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,100 |
Financial Aid:
Ulster County Community College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 288000)
Ulster County Community College has a tenure system for faculty.
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 | 13 | $71,620 | 13 | $66,599 |
| Associate professor | academic year | 8 | $55,839 | 5 | $61,808 |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 7 | $49,173 | 8 | $50,458 |
| Instructor | academic year | 5 | $47,472 | 8 | $47,581 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 33 | $59,374 | 34 | $57,622 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
ANIMAL SCIENCE AND CARE
Animal Sciences, General
ART STUDIES
Visual and Performing Arts, General
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
Business Administration and Management, General
Business, Management, Marketing & Related Support Services, Other
Management Information Systems and Services, Other
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other
Computer and Information Sciences, General
CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
Natural Resources/Conservation, General
DRAMA AND PERFORMING ARTS
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Biology Teacher Education
English/Language Arts Teacher Education
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching
Mathematics Teacher Education
Social Studies Teacher Education
Spanish Language Teacher Education
ENGINEERING
Engineering, General
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other
Water Quality & Wastewater Treatment Mgmt & Recycling Tech
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Community Organization and Advocacy
LIBERAL ARTS
General Studies
Humanities/Humanistic Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Sign Language Interpretation and Translation
MEDIA
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician/Veterinary Assistant
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART
Commercial and Advertising Art
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
Criminal Justice/Police Science
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Ulster County Community College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in animal science and care (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 11% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in security and law enforcement (vs. all colleges) | Top 14% | ![]() |
| % of full-time faculty on tenure track (vs. all colleges) | Top 14% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in engineering (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 16% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in liberal arts (vs. all colleges) | Top 17% | ![]() |
| Number of degree programs (for open-admission colleges) | Top 19% | ![]() |
| Number of students (for open-admission colleges) | 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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