Niagara County Community College is a public two-year institution in Sanborn, New York. Its campus is in a rural area. Fall 2024 enrollment was 4,547 students. It is part of State University of New York System.
Niagara County Community College offers certificates and associate degrees across 111 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Business Administration and Management, Registered Nursing, and Culinary Arts/Chef Training. It awarded 766 degrees and certificates in 2024-25.
The school has an open admission policy. 64% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 23 to 1.
Mission
SUNY Niagara provides flexible teaching and learning environments dedicated to educational excellence and committed to our core values of student centeredness, accessibility, comprehensiveness, collegiality, community partnership, and lifelong learning. Through the liberal arts and sciences as a key component of all academic programs, our College nurtures and empowers students to recognize and to value our common humanity as well as the richness of our diversity. SUNY Niagara offers quality academic programs while providing supportive student and academic services. To produce engaged citizens, SUNY Niagara provides cultural, social, recreational, athletic, and global experiences.
Key figures
Open
Admission policy
4,547
Students enrolled
64%
First-year retention
766
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
111
Programs and majors
23:1
Student-to-faculty ratio
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Delivery modes
CampusOnlineHybrid
Program levels
CertificateAssociate
Programs and majors offered 111
Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.
Retention is for students who started in fall 2023 and returned in fall 2024.
First-year retention, full-time students
64%
First-year retention, part-time students
44%
Student-to-faculty ratio
23:1
Degrees and certificates awarded
Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.
Associate degrees
592
Certificates under 1 year
64
Certificates of 1 to 2 years
110
Enrollment
Students, fall 2024
4,547
Undergraduates, fall 2024
4,547
Full-time, fall 2024
51%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
5,545
Full-time, 2024-25
48%
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
63%
Men
37%
White
70%
Hispanic or Latino
6%
Black or African American
13%
Asian
3%
Two or more races
6%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1%
International (U.S. nonresident)
1%
Race or ethnicity unknown
1%
Online and flexible learning
Distance education in 2024-25.
Programs with a fully online option
12
Online undergraduate programs
Yes
Students studying fully online
16%
Students taking some online courses
39%
Weekend or evening classes
Yes
Campus and services
Setting
Rural area
Academic calendar
Semester
Part of
State University of New York System
Carnegie classification
Associate's Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Traditional
Athletic association
NJCAA
President
Lloyd A. Holmes
Services and opportunities
ROTC, Undergraduate research, Teacher certification, Academic and career counseling, Student employment services, Job placement for graduates, On-campus day care, Accepts AP credit, Credit for life experience
For veterans and service members
Yellow Ribbon Program, Credit for military training, Dedicated veterans contact, Student veteran organization