Ulster County Community College
School Notes Overview:
As a public, comprehensive two-year institution dedicated to providing affordable, accessible education, we work within an ever-changing environment to prepare students for transfer to four-year institutions; prepare students for success in college and in the workforce; provide enrichment and lifelong learning opportunities; augment learning through the integration and application of emerging technologies; prepare students to live and work in a global society; play an active role in economic development; and enhance the quality of life for residents of Ulster County. ...
School Overview:
- Community College Avg.
| County | Ulster 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 | 1,462 students | 1,020 students |
| Part-Time Undergraduate | 1,832 students | 1,444 students |
| Total Enrollment | 3,294 students | 2,213 students |
| % Students Receiving Some Financial Aid | 76% | 78% |
| % Students Receiving Federal Grants | 43% | 46% |
| Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received | $2,772 | $2,845 |
| % Students Receiving State/Local Grants | 68% | 29% |
| Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received | $1,602 | $1,273 |
| % Students Receiving Institutional Grants | 3% | 12% |
| Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received | $2,828 | $1,146 |
| % Students Receiving Loans | 34% | 38% |
| Avg. Amount Of Loan Received | $2,596 | $3,129 |
School Notes:
- Ulster County Community College, a dynamic, comprehensive community college, located in the heart of the Hudson River Valley, serves over 11,000 credit and noncredit students each year. SUNY Ulster is a student-centered community college providing innovation and excellence in learning.
- SUNY Ulster offers over 45 different degree, diploma and certificate programs. Each year, during the break between Fall and Spring semesters, we offer a number of one to three credit courses that you can complete in three weeks. SUNY Ulster offers the opportunity for you to complete studies for many careers or to enter fields which require additional education beyond graduation from SUNY Ulster.
- SUNY Ulster is a unit of the State University of New York (SUNY), and is accredited by the Commission on Higher Education of the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools.
- At SUNY Ulster, there's more to life than language courses, library assignments, and logarithms. There are student activities, clubs, special events, and opportunities to serve in student and college governance...something for you, no matter what your interest beyond the classroom.
- Profile last updated: 09/10/2008.
In the News:
- UCCC mourns former president (Kingston Daily Freeman)
posted on November 7, 2009 at 08:06:54 am
KINGSTON – Barbara A. Adams, who served as president of Ulster County Community College from 1997 to 2000, has died from cancer, college officials said Friday. She was 75. - Ulster wins basketball opener in OT (Kingston Daily Freeman)
posted on November 6, 2009 at 08:07:38 am
STONE RIDGE — Ulster County Community College opened its men’s basketball season on a winning note Thursday night as it turned back Dutchess 88-87 in overtime. - Ulster hopeful in men's basketball (Kingston Daily Freeman)
posted on November 5, 2009 at 08:08:02 am
STONE RIDGE — First-year coach Harold Rayford Jr. hopes to usher in a new era of men’s basketball at Ulster County Community College as the Senators open their season today, playing host to Dutchess at 7 p.m at the Senate Gymnasium. - Today's local news briefs (Kingston Daily Freeman)
posted on October 30, 2009 at 07:08:38 am
Kingston starts leaf collections Monday - UCCC president joining SUNY planning group (Kingston Daily Freeman)
posted on October 29, 2009 at 07:06:47 am
STONE RIDGE — Donald Katt, president of Ulster County Community College, has been named by SUNY Chancellor Nancy Zimpher to the SUNY Strategic Planning “Group of 200” delegates who will participate in sessions to shape the state education system’s strategic plan.
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