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 |
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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.
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? |
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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.
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.
✅ 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.
✅ Herkimer County Community College has distance learning options for students who are interested in taking classes online.
✅ 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.
✅ Herkimer County Community College offers an honors program for highly-qualified applicants, but does not offer a Freshman Honors College.
❌ 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.
The main library on campus is the Herkimer County Community College Library and there are no other libraries on campus.
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.
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
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