Herkimer County Community College
Reservoir Road
Herkimer, New York 13350-1598
Herkimer County Community College provides one- and two-year degree and certificate programs for students looking to get a jump on their career or bachelor's degree program. Located in Herkimer, New York, the school attracts a wide array of students ranging from traditional aged college students to older adult learners. With 40 years of history, Herkimer County
community college has made a name for itself as an institution that provides strong
liberal arts and technical programs of study. Fields available to students range from
business to computer science to humanities courses. Students have their choice of brick-and-mortar courses or online classes since the school offers 18 full degree courses via the internet.
Once classes are over, Herkimer County Community College students participate in a wide array of sports and leisure activities. This campus is home to fifteen different sports teams as well as a campus-wide intramural sports program and summer sports camps for kids and teens. As a member of the National Junior College Athletic Association, Herkimer athletes compete on an intercollegiate level and travel both in and out of state to play. Other on-campus activities include student clubs and organizations, the student government association, and the school's student-run publications. From the Anime Club to the Travel Club, Herkimer County Community College's extra curricular activities are designed to fit any intellectual palate. Additionally, the New York college also sponsors arts and cultural performances as well as community-wide celebrations throughout the year, giving students a chance to meet and greet each other in addition to the general public.
To make sure students make it through their academic plan, Herkimer County Community College provides an array of student support services including free academic advising, financial aid counseling, transfer assistance, and support services for disabled students. Childcare facilities are available on campus and the school's Learning Center provides one-on-one tutoring and online tutoring for students. Additional services at this New York college include personal counseling and job search help.
Quick Facts:
As of this past year, Herkimer County Community College added a new Masters of Arts in Teaching program in conjunction with SUNY Empire State College.
Herkimer County Community College hail from 62 counties in the state as well as 28 states nationally and 19 countries around the globe.
The Herkimer Generals have brought home 25 NJCAA National Championships since 1987.
Not quite ready for college? No problem. Herkimer County Community College provides basic skills, GED preparation, and English as a Second Language classes for future students.
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