Study at Herkimer County Community College

Herkimer County Community College, also known HCCC, is a two-year, community college located in Herkimer County, New York, United States. It was founded in the year 1966. Herkimer offers Associate of Arts and Associate of Science degrees in more than 40 Course Topics. It also offers a wide variety of online degrees and programs.

HCCC's athletics department fields more than 12 sports teams. Their official mascot is the General and their teams are named the Generals. The campus is home to more than 30 student clubs and organizations based on the varied interests of the students. Some of the popular student clubs are the American Red Cross Club, The Anime Club, the Black Latino Students Union, and the Generals Theatrical Club.

Profile of Herkimer County Community College

Herkimer County Community College is in Herkimer, NY. Herkimer is a rural site not far from an urban area. The school is a public institution. Herkimer County Community College issues awards (degrees) up to the level of Associate's degree.

Course Topics

Fields of study in vogue at the school include media, business and management, and security and law enforcement.

Herkimer County Community College Selectivity

The school's open admission policy attracts a range of prospective students.

Faculty

The most successful professors at the school are given tenure, encouraging them to stay with the school for a long time.

Student Enrollment

Approximately 3,328 students study at Herkimer County Community College (in 2007).

Herkimer County Community College Programs and Degrees

General Category	Degrees	Most Common Majors
Liberal Arts	207	liberal arts and sciences, humanities, liberal arts and humanities
Business and Management	105	business management, accounting technology, fashion merchandising, human resources, merchandising and sales, entrepreneurship, international business
Security and Law Enforcement	89	criminal justice and administration, forensic science, corrections and criminal justice, corrections
Family and Social Work	35	community organization, child care management
Media	26	broadcast journalism, photo and film tech
Law	18	legal assistant, legal secretary
Computer Science and Engineering	18	computer support, computer and info science
Hospitality	17	travel services
Education and Teaching	16	teacher aide
Therapy and Counseling	12	physical therapist assistant
Art Studies	7	visual and performing arts, art studies
Nutrition and Exercise Therapy	7	parks and recreation management, health and fitness
Medicine	4	health professions
Nursing and Emergency Medicine	1	EMT paramedic

Contact: Herkimer County Community College

Herkimer County Community College
Reservoir Rd
Herkimer, NY 13350-1598
General Phone: (315) 866-0300
http://www.herkimer.edu/