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Clinton Community College

Plattsburgh, New York Public 2-year Town

Overview

Clinton Community College is a public two-year institution in Plattsburgh, New York. Its campus is in a town setting. Fall 2024 enrollment was 1,067 students. It is part of State University of New York System.

Clinton Community College offers certificates and associate degrees across 29 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Registered Nursing, Humanities, and General Studies. It awarded 97 degrees and certificates in 2024-25. 4 of its programs can be completed entirely online.

The school has an open admission policy. 52% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 23 to 1.

Key figures

Open
Admission policy
1,067
Students enrolled
52%
First-year retention
97
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
29
Programs and majors
23:1
Student-to-faculty ratio

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Delivery modes

CampusOnlineHybrid

Program levels

CertificateAssociate

Programs and majors offered 29

Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.

Health Professions 5
Liberal Arts and General Studies 3
Psychology 1
Business, Management and Marketing 3
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement and Firefighting 2
Construction Trades 1
Parks, Recreation, Fitness and Kinesiology 1
Computer and Information Sciences 3
Engineering Technologies 7
English Language and Literature 1
Public Administration and Social Services 1
Natural Resources and Conservation 1

Admissions

Admission policy
Open admission

Outcomes

Retention is for students who started in fall 2023 and returned in fall 2024.

First-year retention, full-time students
52%
First-year retention, part-time students
42%
Student-to-faculty ratio
23:1

Degrees and certificates awarded

Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.

Associate degrees
92
Certificates under 1 year
2
Certificates of 1 to 2 years
3

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024
1,067
Undergraduates, fall 2024
1,067
Full-time, fall 2024
30%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
1,279
Full-time, 2024-25
27%
Size category
1,000 to 4,999 students

Student body

Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.

Women
53%
Men
47%
White
72%
Hispanic or Latino
4%
Black or African American
7%
Asian
1%
Two or more races
1%
American Indian or Alaska Native
3%
International (U.S. nonresident)
1%
Race or ethnicity unknown
11%

Online and flexible learning

Distance education in 2024-25.

Programs that can be completed fully online
4
Programs with a fully online option
11
Online undergraduate programs
Yes
Students studying fully online
9%
Students taking some online courses
23%
Weekend or evening classes
Yes

Campus and services

Setting
Town
Academic calendar
Semester
Part of
State University of New York System
Carnegie classification
Associate's Colleges: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional
Athletic association
NJCAA
President
Ken Knelly
Services and opportunities
Academic and career counseling, Student employment services, Accepts AP credit, Credit for life experience
For veterans and service members
Credit for military training, Dedicated veterans contact, Student veteran organization

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