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Ulster County Community College, New York

Overview of Ulster County Community College

The main campus of Ulster County Community College is in Stone Ridge, New York (a rural area). The school is a public school. Ulster County Community College offers degrees up to the Associate's degree.

Areas of Study

The school students most commonly major in a field related to liberal arts.

Ulster County Community College Selectivity

Ulster County 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, Ulster County Community College had 3,199 enrolled students.

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Ulster County Community College

Ulster County Community College
Cottekill Rd
Stone Ridge, NY 12484
General Phone: (845) 687-5000
Admissions Phone: (845) 687-5022
Financial Aid Phone: (845) 687-5058
http://WWW.SUNYULSTER.EDU

Ulster County Community College Programs and Degrees (2005)

Ulster County Community College awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Liberal Arts166liberal arts and sciences, humanities, geography, sign language translation
Nursing And Emergency Medicine57registered nursing, EMT paramedic
Business And Management38business management, accounting technology, management information systems, business and related services
Education And Teaching23kindergarten/preschool teaching, social studies teaching, English teaching, Spanish teaching, math teaching
Computer Science And Engineering20computer support, computer and info science
Security And Law Enforcement13criminal justice and administration
Engineering Technician13drafting and design tech, water quality and recycling tech
Photography And Commercial Art7commercial art
Art Studies6visual and performing arts
Media6communication studies
Family And Social Work6community organization, social service professions
Medical Assistant And Technician4veterinary assistant
Nutrition And Exercise Therapy3parks and recreation management
Therapy And Counseling2substance abuse counseling
Animal Science And Care2animal science
Science And Laboratory Technician1science tech
Office And Administration1general office occupations
Engineering1engineering

Number of programs and degrees for Ulster County Community College in 2005:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Associate's degree34124
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years289

Student Body

In 2005, Ulster County Community College had a total enrollment of 3,199 students (2,035 full-time equivalent).

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White89%
Black4%
Hispanic4%
Asian1%
American Indian0%
(Foreign Students)1%

Students by Age (2004):

AgePercent
Under 1817%
18-1924%
20-2115%
22-2410%
25-299%
30-346%
35-395%
40-4910%
50-645%
65+1%

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

ResidencePercent
New York99%

Ulster County Community College Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2004):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time62 %
Part-Time6 %

Ulster County Community College Room and Board (2005)

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.)

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Ulster County Community College Admissions and Selectivity (2005)

Admissions Phone Number: (845) 687-5022

Ulster County Community College Expenses and Financial Aid (2005)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
In-state tuition and fees$ 3,200
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 6,400
Books and supplies$ 800

Financial Aid:
Ulster County Community College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 288000)

Financial Aid Phone Number: (845) 687-5058

Ulster County Community College Faculty

Ulster County 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
Professoracademic year14$68,12910$61,381
Associate professoracademic year4$49,3026$51,743
Assistant professoracademic year6$44,13211$45,430
Instructoracademic year8$41,4286$39,472
All faculty totalacademic year32$54,60133$50,328

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

Ulster County Community College Degree Programs (2005)

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

EDUCATION AND TEACHING
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
Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other

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

MEDIA
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric

MEDICAL ASSISTANT AND TECHNICIAN
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
General Office Occupations and Clerical Services

PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART
Commercial and Advertising Art

SCIENCE AND LABORATORY TECHNICIAN
Science Technologies/Technicians, Other

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration

THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling

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Ulster County Community College Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Ulster County Community College Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in liberal arts
(vs. all colleges)
Top 14%Ulster County Community College % of degrees in liberal arts
Number of degree programs
(for open-admission colleges)
Top 19%Ulster County Community College Number of degree programs
Number of students
(for open-admission colleges)
Top 20%Ulster County Community College Number of students
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 part-time study
On-campus library
Tenure system for quality teaching

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