Clinton Community College: Review & Facts

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Clinton Community College is a small two-year, public school with 995 students enrolled. This school was originated in 1966 and is one of the 4 schools and colleges located in Plattsburgh, New York.

Academic Offerings

Clinton Community College will give you the option to obtain a 1-year certificate or associate's degree.

Majors
Offered

31

Clinton Community College follows a semester-based curriculum calendar system and offers choices in 31 majors. The most popular concentrations are General Studies, Nursing, Management, Psychology, and Criminal Justice. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings.

It is important to know student retention and graduation rates before you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are typically a good sign. However, if you plan to transfer out or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

The student retention rate at Clinton Community College is low at 55% (way below New York average). Taking this statistic into consideration, it seems that students somewhat enjoy their stay at this school.

Student Retention

55%

Bad

The graduation rate at Clinton Community College is low: 32%. About 20% of the school's undergraduate students transfer to other colleges.

Student to faculty ratio at Clinton Community College is pretty decent -- 14:1. Find out more information on faculty and instruction at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans

Average tuition price is low - about $5,600 per academic year. The additional fees at Clinton Community College not covered by tuition are around $1,400; this comes to $7,000 per academic year.

Read the details about Clinton Community College additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.

Admissions Information

This school will consider accepting dual credits, credits for life experience (learned through independent study, noncredit adult courses, work experience, portfolio demonstration, previous licensure or certification, or completion of other learning opportunities), and advanced placement credits (college-level courses taught in high school) for admission.

To request the most accurate and up-to-date information about applying to Clinton Community College and a program that best suits your goals and budget, call the school's general information office at (518) 562-4200 or check Clinton Community College Website.

Opportunities and Services

Clinton Community College provides a distance education program, study abroad programs, and evening/weekend study opportunity, which is a solid option for those who work full-time.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at Clinton Community College, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.

Safety
Grade

A

Safe

Clinton Community College provides on-campus housing. Dormitory capacity at this college accommodates nearly 300 students, which provides a good on-campus housing opportunity. The room price is reasonable - nearly $5,200 annually.

Based on the college crime information, Clinton Community College seems to be a safe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

Clinton Community College Location and Address

Postal Address:
Clinton Community College
136 Clinton Point Dr.
Plattsburgh, New York
12901, USA