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Colleges / Herkimer County Community College

Herkimer County Community College

Herkimer, NY 2-Year Public
Acceptance Rate72%
Acceptance Rate72%

Herkimer County Community College Academics

There is no accelarated degree program at Herkimer County Community College, but students who wish to save money or graduate early can look into transferring in credits. Herkimer County Community College accepts transfer credits. The school accepts AP credit. Additionally, Herkimer County Community College has a summer session, so students can earn credits during the summer.

Herkimer County Community College offers an orientation program before the start of fall classes to prepare new students for college life.

Academic Options Yes No Note
Accelerated Degree Program X
Transfer Credits Accepted
AP Credit Accepted
IB Credits Accepted Unknown
Summer Classes Available
New Student Orientation

Reminder: Herkimer County Community College may have additional academic options available for new and transfering students. Make sure to check with the universty directly for any additional information.

Which Courses Are Required At Herkimer County Community College?

Herkimer County Community College does not have a core curriculum. Since there are no specific-classes required in order to graduate, students have a lot of flexibiity about what classes they choose to take.

Students are not required to fulfill a language requirement

Students are not required to take a computer class to graduate.

Course Required?
2nd Language No
Math false
Science false
Computer No

Reminder: Check with Herkimer County Community College directly for more information on requirements. Individual departments or majors may have additional required courses.

Majors at Herkimer County Community College

When choosing a major, Herkimer County Community College students have several choices to make. Scroll down to the bottom of this page to see a full list of majors offered at Herkimer County Community College.

Student Designed Majors

Students must choose one of the majors offered by the college. Self-designed majors are not allowed.

Senior Projects

Herkimer County Community College does not require students to complete a senior project.

Double Majoring at Herkimer County Community College

At Herkimer County Community College, students are not permitted to double major, and must choose just one area of study to focus on.


Frequently Asked Questions About Herkimer County Community College


Does Herkimer County Community College Offer Learning Disability Services?

✅ Herkimer County Community College does offer services for students with disabilities.

Prospective students can contact the college's Office of Accessibility Services to learn more about any support and accomodations offered. These conversations are usually kept confidential and will not be shared with the admissions office if you do not wish to share.

Does Herkimer County Community College Have An Online Program?

✅ Herkimer County Community College has distance learning options for students who are interested in taking classes online.

Does Herkimer County Community College Give AP Credit?

✅ Herkimer County Community College offers some credit for Advanced Placement (AP) classes taken in high school. Schools have different requirements for what AP scores they accept, so some students may not receive AP credit.

Does Herkimer County Community College Have An Honors Program?

✅ Herkimer County Community College offers an honors program for highly-qualified applicants, but does not offer a Freshman Honors College.

Does Herkimer County Community College Require Internships?

❌ Herkimer County Community College does not require an internship for any students.

Students can still look for internships during the summer, or gain work experience with a part-time job.


Additional Information About Herkimer County Community College


Herkimer County Community College Library

The main library on campus is the Herkimer County Community College Library and there are no other libraries on campus.

Dual Degree Programs at Herkimer County Community College

A dual degree program allows a student to study and earn two degrees at the same time.

Herkimer County Community College does not have any dual degree programs available for students.

ROTC

What is ROTC?

The Reserve Officers' Training Corps, which is also commonly known as ROTC, is a leadership program that prepares students to serve in the U.S. Armed Forces after graduation. College level ROTC programs prepare students to become officers in the military through physical, academic, and leadership training. ROTC programs are part of the college curriculum and usually cover the cost of tuition.

Does Herkimer County Community College have any ROTC programs?

Each branch of the miltary has its own ROTC program, but not every program is available at every school. Possible programs include Army ROTC, Air Force ROTC, and Navy ROTC.

Herkimer County Community College has an Army ROTC program.

Some ROTC programs are provided directly on campus and others are hosted at a cooperating instiution off campus. The ROTC program locations at Herkimer County Community College include:

•an Army ROTC branch unit hosted at a cooperating instution off campus

Keep Reading About Herkimer County Community College

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Herkimer County Community College Majors & Subject Areas

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Quick Facts

Total Enrollment

2,236

Campus Setting

Rural

Acceptance Rate

72%

Tuition and Fees

In State

$5,776

Out-of-State

$8,660

Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline

Sep 1
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