23 Santanoni Ave.
P.O.Box 89
Saranac Lake, NY 12983-0089

With three campuses in Malone, Saranac Lake, and Ticonderogo, New York, North Country community college serves a broad range of students. The school provides associate degree and certificate programs to students from across the nation. For students looking to make North Country a gateway to their educational goals, the school maintains transfer agreements with 13 four-year institutions throughout the state, giving transfer students a wide spectrum of institutions to choose from. Thanks to a recent alliance with the Ohio-based school, Franklin University, North Country students in qualified areas of study can begin their studies on-campus then finish their bachelor's degree requirements through Franklin's online learning programs.

North Country Community College students are active not only on their own campus, but in the community as well. North Country students contribute volunteer hours to the local community. This past June, the school also sent a group of students to Battle Creek, Michigan during spring break to work with Habitat for Humanity. Students may opt to find their own housing or live in school-sponsored housing. The school also offers seven different sports programs in men's soccer, basketball, and ice hockey and women's soccer, basketball, and softball. As a member of the National Junior College Athletic Association, North Country Community College athletes compete on both the regional and national levels.

The on-campus Learning Assistance Center provides students with writing assistance, placement testing, computer and internet access, and study skills training. North Country Community College students also have access to free one-on-one or small group peer or faculty tutoring as well as a meeting space for study groups. To prepare you for entry into the working world, the school also offers career counseling, resume-writing workshops, job search support, and transfer advisement for students looking to continue their education after graduation. Students at North Country Community College will also find mental health professionals on-campus and will have access to the school's online mental health screenings.

Quick Facts:

Though North Country Community College operates on a $12 million budget, it has an estimated economic impact of over $59 million each year.

The North Country Athletic Department has won 5 regional championships, 2 conferences championships, and 12 national championships.

This year, three North Country Community College hockey players were named to the All-American First Team.

Students in good academic standing at North Country Community College are guaranteed an opportunity to continue their education on a full-time basis at a SUNY four-year or senior campus.

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