Fulton-montgomery Community College
School Notes Overview:
The mission of Fulton-Montgomery Community College is to be responsive to the changing needs of our society by providing quality accessible transfer and career opportunities, by building relationships with community partners, by disseminating new technologies, by supporting economic development and by fostering cultural and intellectual enrichment....
School Overview:
- Community College Avg.
| County | Fulton County, NY | - |
| Title IV Eligible | Yes | Yes |
| Carnegie Classification | Associate of Arts Colleges | Associate of Arts Colleges |
| Institution Level | At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs | At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs |
| Institution Control | Public | Public |
| Full-Time Undergraduate | 1,406 students | 1,020 students |
| Part-Time Undergraduate | 751 students | 1,443 students |
| Total Enrollment | 2,157 students | 2,213 students |
| % Students Receiving Some Financial Aid | 77% | 78% |
| % Students Receiving Federal Grants | 52% | 46% |
| Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received | $2,853 | $2,845 |
| % Students Receiving State/Local Grants | 65% | 29% |
| Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received | $1,616 | $1,275 |
| % Students Receiving Institutional Grants | 7% | 12% |
| Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received | $635 | $1,147 |
| % Students Receiving Loans | 34% | 38% |
| Avg. Amount Of Loan Received | $2,639 | $3,143 |
School Notes:
- Fulton-Montgomery Community College is located on 195 acres in the foothills of the beautiful Adirondack Mountains between Albany and Utica, NY. FMCC is dedicated to providing students with a quality education in an environment that nurtures success. With over 45 degree and certificate programs, the college offers small classes, individualized attention, and many diverse programs.
- Centered around a picturesque campus quad, campus facilities include a Student Union Building, The Evans Library, Communications and Media Arts Building, a Physical Education Building, which houses a state-of-the art Wellness Center, a Classroom Building and an Administration Building. The addition of the NASA-funded Spatial Information Technology Center allows students to study in the disciplines of geographic information systems (GIS), global positioning systems (GPS), remote sensing, and cartography.
- As a College of the State University of New York, Fulton-Montgomery Community College offers students an excellent two-year education at a very affordable price. The college offers many different academic certificate and degree programs.
- Fulton-Montgomery Community College is accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools. All of its programs are registered with the New York State Department of Education and are approved for the training of veterans under the various public laws.
- Profile last updated: 08/22/2008.
In the News:
- County OKs water plan (The Leader-Herald)
posted on March 13, 2010 at 05:15:18 am
JOHNSTOWN - The Fulton County Board of Supervisors this week approved connecting proposed new housing for Fulton-Montgomery Community College to the county's water system on Route 67. The board's vote followed the county Finance Committee's recommendation Feb. 25 to amend the county's 2004 water-supply agreement with the city of Johnstown to accommodate FMCC's proposed $1. - FMCC won't seek funding increase (The Leader-Herald)
posted on March 11, 2010 at 04:00:11 pm
JOHNSTOWN - Supervisors in Fulton and Montgomery counties agree a recent letter from Fulton-Montgomery Community College President Dustin Swanger saying the college will seek no additional funding through 2012 has been reassuring. Swanger sent the letter to both boards of supervisors. - Fighting a Losing Battle (The Leader-Herald)
posted on March 10, 2010 at 04:00:08 pm
JOHNSTOWN - After 20 years in law enforcement, Peter Christ is familiar with the war on drugs. That is why, he said during a talk at Fulton-Montgomery Community College, he wants to end that war today. Christ, one of the founding members of Law Enforcement Against Prohibition, said as a police officer, he saw how ineffective and broken the policy regulating drug crimes is. - Two-county industrial park studied (The Leader-Herald)
posted on March 10, 2010 at 04:00:00 pm
JOHNSTOWN - Officials from Fulton and Montgomery counties are studying creation of a possible new shared industrial park on land off Route 30A, just south of the Johnstown Industrial Park. Fulton County is spearheading discussion about the park, which Montgomery County Director of Economic Development and Planning Kenneth Rose said Tuesday would be built on between 250 and 300 acres of lan. - City district prepares to offer school for sale (The Leader-Herald)
posted on March 8, 2010 at 03:45:00 pm
JOHNSTOWN - The Greater Johnstown School District is investigating legal issues involving how to separate the sale of the former Jansen Avenue Elementary School building from the rest of the property before contacting a real-estate company.
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