Finger Lakes Community College

3325 Marvin Sands Drive, Canandaigua, NY, 14424-8395
Tel: (585)394-3500
Public | 6,960 students
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COLLEGE HIGHLIGHTS:
  • Finger Lakes Community College serves 6,960 students (55% of students are full-time).
  • The school's student:teacher ratio of 34:1 is higher than the college average of 21:1.
  • Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body.
  • Finger Lakes Community College is the only community colleges within Ontario County, NY.

School Overview:
Finger Lakes Community College
Community College Avg.
Institution Level At least 2 but less than 4 years At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control Public Public
Instructional Staff Total
(research/public service staff included)		 203 staff 63 staff
Student Body
Total Enrollment 6,960 students 1,418 students
Student / Staff Ratio 1:34 1:21
# Full-Time Students		 3,818 students 1,262 students
# Part-Time Students		 3,142 students 1,508 students
 
% American Indian/Alaskan		 1% 1%
% Asian		 - 2%
% Hawaiian		 - 1%
% Hispanic		 3% 6%
% Black		 6% 15%
% White		 90% 62%
% Two or more races		 - 2%
 
Finances and Admission
In-State Tuition Fees
(2010-11)		 $3,738 $4,485
 
Out-State Tuition Fees
(2010-11)		 $7,066 $8,679
 

School Notes:

  • FLCC's campus of more than 250 acres is located adjacent to the scenic and recreationally-rich Canandaigua community, in the heart of the Finger Lakes Region. The College has off-campus centers in Geneva, Newark, and Victor. The modern, multi-level campus includes science and computer laboratories, a simulated nursing hospital station, drafting rooms, technology-enhanced classrooms, a 900 square-foot television studio and control room, a recording studio, greenhouse, music rehearsal hall, gymnasium, and a library complex. Additionally, the College offers extensive computer resources for student learning.
  • Other special FLCC features include landscaped and natural hiking trails, outdoor classrooms, athletic fields, a modern Child Care Center, the Muller Conservation Field Station located at the southern end of Honeoye Lake, and the Constellation Brands - Marvin Sands Performing Arts Center (MAC).
  • Fifty-five percent of FLCC students graduate with A.S. or A.A. transfer degrees prepared for further study at four-year institutions. Others graduate with A.A.S. degrees or certificates prepared to obtain employment in their field of study.
  • Finger Lakes Community College offers Honors courses, January Plan, distance learning classroom and SUNY Learning Network Courses, and Internships. The College also holds Joint Admissions Agreements and Transfer Agreements with public and private four-year colleges and universities that allow graduates to transfer their credits in pursuit of bachelor's degrees, while receiving full junior status.
  • All courses of instruction at Finger Lakes Community College are registered with the Office of Higher Education of the State Education Department. Finger Lakes Community College is accredited by the Commission on Higher Education of the Middle States Association of College and Schools.
  • Sports Associations Memberships: National Athletic Association, National Junior College Athletic Association

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