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SUNY Westchester Community College

SUNY Westchester Community College
75 Grasslands Road
Valhalla, NY 10595

Official telephone: (914) 606-6600
Fax number: (914) 606-6565
Website: www.sunywcc.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 13,781
Full-time undergraduates: 7,640
Part-time undergraduates: 6,141
Average age of full-time undergraduates: 22
U.S. region where majority of students come from: Northeast
Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: 1%

CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 218 acres
City or town school is located in: Valhalla
Population of city/town: 3,162
Locations of branch/satellite campuses: Satellite campuses in New Rochelle, Mahopac, Mount Vernon, Ossining, Peekskill, Shrub Oak, Tuckahoe, and Yonkers, Center for the Arts - White Plains, and Portchester Middle School.
Nearest major city: White Plains
Distance of nearest major city: 3 miles
Population of nearest major city: 57,403
Online campus map: www.sunywcc.edu or www.sunywcc.edu/
aboutwcc/tour/tour.htm

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: no
Percent of students who live off campus: 100%
Percent of all students who have cars on campus: 40%
Student conduct policies:
class attendance mandatory, honor code, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: no

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: library, computer center/lab(s)
Total number of microcomputers available to students: 3303
Internet access provided to all students: yes
E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: no
School has a library on campus: yes
Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus:
Art gallery, theatre.

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Remedial learning services:
reading, writing, math, study skills
Additional services offered:
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, women's center, day care, health insurance
Counseling services:
veteran student, older student, career, personal, academic, psychological, Black Male Students
Career placement services:
co-op education, internships, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training
Services for students with disabilities:
adaptive equipment
Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: mostly

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Student activities:
student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, radio station
School newspaper(s): Viking, published bi-weekly
Number of honor societies: 5
Minority student organizations:
Black Student Union
International student organizations:
El Club Hispanico-Americana, Cultural Diversity Club, Carribean Student Association; Asian, Caribbean, French, Haitian, Italian, Brazilian, and Friends of Jews Cultural clubs
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
brass ensemble, choral group, Dance Works, gospel chorus, Lyricist Club, Higher Ground Club, Medical Lab Society, Student Forum, Unix Computer Club, Amnesty International Club, Association of College Entrepreneurs, Future Educators; arts, dance, chess, strength and fitness, yoga and meditation, martial arts, accounting, criminal justice, human services, office technologies, radiologic technology, respiratory care, and restaurant managers clubs

ATHLETICS
School has an athletic program: yes
Athletic director: Walter Hauck,
Athletic Director
School colors: orange and blue
School mascot: Viking
Athletic conference memberships: NJCAA

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's baseballno 
Men's basketballno 
Men's bowlingno 
Men's golfno 
Men's soccerno 
Women's basketballno 
Women's bowlingno 
Women's softballno 
Women's volleyballno 

Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: 1%
Athletic facilities:
gymnasium, fitness center, track, and tennis courts, swimming pool, weight room; baseball, soccer, and softball fields
Intramural/Recreational sports:
badminton, basketball, softball, tennis, volleyball

GETTING AWAY
Public transportation serves campus: yes
Nearest international airport: New York City (20 miles)
Nearest other airport: White Plains (8 miles)
Nearest passenger train service: White Plains (8 miles)
Nearest passenger bus service: White Plains (8 miles)

PAYING THE BILLS
Institutional employment is available: yes
Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: good
Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: no

AFTER GRADUATION
List of four-year colleges most often selected by recent graduates:
Four-year schools most often selected by recent graduates are CUNY Lehman, Iona College, Mercy College, Pace University, and SUNY--Purchase.

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