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North Country Community College

North Country Community College
P.O. Box 89
Saranac Lake, NY 12983

Official telephone: (518) 891-2915
Toll-free telephone: (888) 879-6222
Website: www.nccc.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
STUDENT PROFILE
U.S. region where majority of students come from: Northeast
Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: 12%

CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 70 acres
City or town school is located in: Saranac Lake
Population of city/town: 4,769
Locations of branch/satellite campuses: Branch campuses in Malone and Ticonderoga.
Nearest major city: Plattsburgh
Distance of nearest major city: 40 miles
Population of nearest major city: 19,380
Online campus map: www.nccc.edu/
strategic_planning.aspx

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • coed dorms
Percent of students who live in school housing: 25%
Percent of students who live off campus: 75%
Percent of all students who have cars on campus: 97%
Student conduct policies:
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing 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: yes
Computer equipment is provided in: residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center
Total number of microcomputers available to students: 225
Internet access provided to all students: yes
E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: yes
School has a library on campus: yes

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

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Student activities:
student government, literary magazine, yearbook
Number of honor societies: 5
Total number of registered organizations: 11
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
drama, social, and athletic groups

ATHLETICS
School has an athletic program: yes
Athletic director: Chad LaDue,
Interim Athletic Director
School colors: green and white
School mascot: St. Bernard Dog
Athletic conference memberships: NJCAA

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's basketballnoNCAA Div. III
Men's cross-countrynoNCAA Div. III
Men's soccernoNCAA Div. III
Women's basketballnoNCAA Div. III
Women's cross-countryno 
Women's soccernoNCAA Div. III
Women's softballnoNCAA Div. III

Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: 20%
Percent of students in intramural/recreational sports: 20%
Athletic facilities:
U.S. Olympic training facilities, field house, weight room, pool, athletic field, track
Intramural/Recreational sports:
archery, badminton, basketball, bowling, cross-country, golf, skiing, soccer, softball, swimming, tennis, volleyball

GETTING AWAY
Public transportation serves campus: yes
Nearest international airport: Plattsburgh (35 miles)
Nearest other airport: Lake Clear (7 miles)
Nearest passenger train service: Plattsburgh (38 miles)
Nearest passenger bus service: Saranac Lake

PAYING THE BILLS
Institutional employment is available: yes
Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: excellent
Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: yes

AFTER GRADUATION
List of four-year colleges most often selected by recent graduates:
Clarkson University, St. Lawrence Universtiy, Siena College, SUNY College--Plattsburgh, SUNY College--Potsdam, University of Vermont.

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