NCCC 2008-2009 Stats: 

NCCC Regional Economic Impact

Student Headcount, Credits, and Class Size: 

Annual Number of Students: 2246

*4.18% Enrollment Growth from Academic Year 2007-2008 to 2008-2009

Number of Full-Time Students (Fall Term): 961

Number of Part-Time Students (Fall Term): 1,006

Annual Number of Credit Hours Offered: 34,626

Annual Number of Students by Campus: (Saranac Lake:776, Malone:438, Ticonderoga:152) 

Annual Faculty to Student Ratio: 1:17

Annual Average Class Size: 16.89

Faculty & Staff:

Number of Full-time Faculty: 40

Number of Part-time Faculty: 81

Number of Non-Teaching Professionals: 14

Number of Classified Staff: 21

Number of Unclassified (Exempt) Staff: 17

Total Number of Employees: 173

Student Demographics: 

Annual Average Student Age Saranac Lake Campus: 24.27

Annual Average Student Age Malone Campus: 25.05

Annual Average Student Age Ticonderoga Campus: 26.87

Annual Average Student Age (Nursing Program): 31.58

Annual Male to Female Student Radio: 40.77% / 59.23%

Annual Percentage of Students in District (Essex & Franklin Counties NY): 76.67%

Annual Percentage of Students out of District, but in State (NY): 19.99%

Annual Percentage of Students from Out of State: 2.48%

Annual Percentage of Students from Out of Country: 0.86% 

Annual Percentage of Students that are Veterans: 1.33%

Allied (Nursing, Radiologic Technology, Massage Therapy) Health Program Stats:

 Annual Number of Allied Health Students: 215

*255 Allied Health Students Currently Enrolled as of Fall 2009

Annual Number of Allied Health Program Graduates: 143

Annual Number of Nursing Program Graduates: 103 (61 LPN's, 42 RN's)

Annual Number of Radiologic Technology Program Graduates: 25

Annual Number of Massage Therapy Program Graduates: 15

Student Retention, Persistence, Graduation, and Transfer Trends:

Annual Student Retention Rate (Fall to following Fall term): 50%

Annual Persistence Rate (Fall to following Spring term): 76%

Annual Graduation Rate (within 3 years): 26.99%

Annual Transfer Rate to 4-year Colleges (within 3 years): 23.53%

Annual Percentage of Students Graduating or Transferring (within 3 years): 50.52%

Annual Number of Graduates: 332

 Total Number of NCCC Graduates (from College opening in 1967): 10,206

Financial Aid Trends:

Annual Percentage of Matriculated (degree-seeking) Students Receiving Financial Aid: 88.21%

Placement Stats (2008-2009 Graduates): 

Placement (employed or continued education) rate within six months of graduation: 96.28%

Graduates employed in field of study within six months: 38%

Graduates employed in a field not directly related to degree program within six months: 21%

Graduates transferring to a 4-year College or University within six months: 37%

Average Annual Salary of Graduates (1 year after graduation): $26,490.69

NCCC offers degree programs and preparatory courses for many of the occupations with the largest job growth in 2007.  Occupations with the largest job growth through 2016

Security - Safety Stats:

NCCC reported no violent crimes on Campus during the 2008-2009 Academic Year. 

Please see NCCC's annual Campus Crime Report below for more detail: 2009 Clery Act Report

Student Satisfaction (based on 552 student responses on a 2006 SUNY based survey):

94% of students stated that NCCC met or exceeded their academic expectations.

95% of current students say they would choose to attend NCCC again.