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SUNY Cobleskill

SUNY Cobleskill
Knapp Hall
Cobleskill, NY 12043

Official telephone: (518) 255-5011
Toll-free telephone: (800) 295-8988
Fax number: (518) 255-5333
Website: www.cobleskill.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 2,446
Full-time undergraduates: 2,337
Part-time undergraduates: 109
Average age of full-time undergraduates: 20
U.S. region where majority of students come from: Northeast
Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: 23%
First-year student enrollment breakdown:
1.2% American Indian or Alaskan Native
1.2% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
15.8% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
10.2% Hispanic/Latino
67.0% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
0.5% Nonresident Alien
4.1% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown
Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown:
0.7% American Indian or Alaskan Native
1.4% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
13.1% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
8.1% Hispanic/Latino
70.4% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
1.3% Nonresident Alien
5.0% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown

CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 902 acres
City or town school is located in: Cobleskill, NY
Population of city/town: 4,524
Nearest major city: Albany
Distance of nearest major city: 35 miles
Population of nearest major city: 98,424
Online campus map: www.cobleskill.edu/about/
map-and-directions.asp

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: yes
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • coed dorms
  • special housing for disabled students
  • special housing for international students
Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: 84%
Percent of students who live in school housing: 59%
Percent of students who live off campus: 41%
Percent of all students who have cars on campus: 43%
Student conduct policies:
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited, Cobleskill Creed.
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: yes

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
Every student is required to take a computer course: no
Computer equipment is provided in: residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center
Total number of microcomputers available to students: 326
Internet access provided to all students: yes
E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: yes
School has a library on campus: yes
Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus:
Art gallery, dairy complex, child care center, fish hatchery, observatory, arboretum, meat processing lab.

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Remedial learning services:
reading, writing, math, study skills
Additional services offered:
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, day care, health insurance
Counseling services:
minority student, military, veteran student, older student, birth control, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious
Career placement services:
internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training
Services for students with disabilities:
note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, interpreters for hearing-impaired, special housing, adaptive equipment
Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: 100%

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Number of social fraternities on campus: 0
Number of social sororities on campus: 0
Student activities:
student government, television station
Number of honor societies: 3
Total number of registered organizations: 40
Campus-based religious organizations:
BASIC
Minority student organizations:
Xpressions of Kolor
International student organizations:
International club
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
American Animal Producers Club, American Culinary Federation, Jr. Chapter, Associated Landscaping Contractors of America, CHAT, Coby Buddy, choir, Commuter Student Organization, Council for Student Activities, Gay Lesbian and Friends Alliance, jazz ensemble, Post‐Secondary Agricultural Student, Student Alumni Chapter, Student Medical Response Team, Tiger Talk Media; Early Childhood and Student Horsemen's Associations; Student Activities and RA Activities Councils; American Fisheries, Orange Key, and The Wildlife Societies; upstaged drama, Japanese animation/gamers, agricultural engineering, agronomy, anime, dairy cattle, forestry, ice carving, medical career, outing, photo, plant science, pre‐veterinary, ropes challenge course, ski lodge activities, social action, student community service, student pastry arts, and turf clubs

ATHLETICS
School has an athletic program: yes
Athletic director: Kevin McCarthy,
Director of Athletics
School colors: black, orange, and white
School mascot: Fighting Tigers
Athletic conference memberships: NCAA Division III

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's basketballno 
Men's cross-countryno 
Men's golfno 
Men's lacrosseno 
Men's soccerno 
Men's swimmingno 
Men's tennisno 
Men's track and field (indoor)no 
Men's track and field (outdoor)no 
Men's volleyballno 
Women's basketballno 
Women's cross-countryno 
Women's golfno 
Women's soccerno 
Women's softballno 
Women's swimmingno 
Women's tennisno 
Women's track and field (outdoor)no 
Women's volleyballno 

Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: 35%
Percent of students in intramural/recreational sports: 20%
Athletic facilities:
athletic fields, baseball field, equestrian center, field house, fitness center, gymnasium, lacrosse and soccer complex; natatorium, track and field, training room
Intramural/Recreational sports:
basketball, bowling, equestrian sports, flag football, paintball, softball, tennis, ultimate fitness challenge, volleyball, weight lifting, woodsmen

GETTING AWAY
Public transportation serves campus: yes
Nearest international airport: Albany (50 miles)
Nearest other airport: Albany (50 miles)
Nearest passenger train service: Schenectady, NY (40 miles)
Nearest passenger bus service: Cobleskill, NY (1 mile)

PAYING THE BILLS
Institutional employment is available: yes
Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: 17%
Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: fair
Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: no

AFTER GRADUATION
Percent of graduates who pursue further study: 20% immediately
List of graduate schools most often selected by recent graduates:
College of Saint Rose, SUNY--Albany, SUNY--Cobleskill, SUNY--Delhi, SUNY--Oneonta.
Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: 77% within six months of graduation
List of firms that most frequently hire graduates:
Cobleskill Auxillary Services, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, various farms.
List of most prominent alumni/ae:
  • Pete Dominick
  • Kathleen King
  • Chad Brown.

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