ROCKLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE

  • 145 College Rd
  • Suffern, NY 10901
  • OPEID College Code: 00287700
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  • General Phone: (845) 574-4000
  • President: Dr. Cliff L. Wood
  • Type: Public, 2-Year
  • Calendar System: Semester
  • Highest Degree: Associate's
  • Local Area: Large Suburb
  • Student Enrollment: 7,283
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Rockland Community College - Details
General
Admission
Financial Aid
Tuition and Fees
Degrees Offered
Enrolled Students
Faculty and Wages
Athletics
Graduation Rates
Campus Security
    Student Services
  • Remedial Services Offered
  • Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
  • Employment Services Offered
  • Placement Services For Graduates Offered
  • On-Campus Day Care Available
    Special Learning Opportunities
  • Distance Learning Opportunities
  • Study Abroad Opportunities
  • Weekend / Evening Classes Available
  • Teaching K-12 Certification Offered
  • Must Complete Preparation at Another Institution
    Mission Statement
  • The college identifies with and responds to the needs of this community and is instrumental in shaping its future. As such, the ongoing mission of Rockland Community College is to:
    Seek out and encourage all those who wish to learn without regard to ethnic or racial background, color, religion, gender, physical ability, nationality, age, marital status, sexual orientation, economic status, developmental stage, or prior educational achievement.

    Develop the knowledge, skills and understanding for life, work and responsible citizenship within a diverse and changing world and culture.

    Foster opportunities for lifelong learning which integrate a person's life, career and educational goals.

    Provide leadership in Rockland County for academic, economic and creative development and serve as a resource for community services and cultural affairs.
    Promote the values and purposes of higher education by reaching out actively to diverse populations who might otherwise not have considered attending college, discerning their needs and devising programming to meet those needs.
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Accreditation
  • Middle States Commission on Higher Education
    Facilities and Programs Offered
  • Library Available
    College Carnegie Classifications
  • Basic Classification
  • Associates--Public Suburban-Serving Single Campus
  • Undergraduate Classification
  • Associates
  • Undergraduate Profile Classification
  • Mixed Part/Full-Time Two-Year
  • Enrollment Classification
  • Exclusively Undergraduate Two-Year
  • Size Classification
  • Medium Two-Year
 
 
 
Rockland Community College Campus Map
 
    Admission Fees
  • Undergraduate Application Fee: $30.00
 
    College Credits Accepted
  • Dual Credit
  • Life Experience Credit
  • AP Credit
    Applicant Considerations
  • Open Admission Policy
  • Accepts Any Student Who Applies
 
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
 
Financial Aid Breakdown 2008-09
 LoanFederal GrantState/Local GrantInstitutional Grant
(%) of Students Receiving9%26%31%2%
Avg Amount Receiving$3,902$3,567$1,574$2,328
 
Federal Loan Default Rates
 200820072006
Default Rate (%)10.0%9.4%6.7%
Number in Default282214
Number in Repayment278233208
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Undergraduate Student Expenses
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition or fees. Please contact this school directly to get a current and accurate tuition and fee schedule.
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2009-102008-092007-08
Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses
In-District Tuition and Fees$3,549$3,421$3,318
In-State Tuition and Fees$3,549$3,421$3,318
Out of State Tuition and Fees$6,974$6,721$6,518
Books and Supplies$1,000$1,000$900
 
Housing Expenses
Off Campus
Room and Board$7,300$7,200$7,000
Other Expenses$1,500$1,500$1,400
Off Campus with Family
Other Expenses$1,500$1,500$1,400
 
Total Expenses
On Campus
In-District$4,549$4,421$4,218
In-State$4,549$4,421$4,218
Out of State$7,974$7,721$7,418
Off Campus
In-District$13,349$13,121$12,618
In-State$13,349$13,121$12,618
Out of State$16,774$16,421$15,818
Off Campus with Family
In-District$6,049$5,921$5,618
In-State$6,049$5,921$5,618
Out of State$9,474$9,221$8,818
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Note:
The following list is not a comprehensive or current list of degrees or programs offered, please contact this school directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.
 CertificateAssociate
Business and Marketing Studies
Administrative Assistant Degree-1
Bookkeeping Degree-9
Business Administration Degree-45
General Merchandising, Sales, Related Marketing Operations, Other Degree-5
Tourism Promotion Operations Degree-15
 
Communication Technology
Photographic and Film Technology Degree-2
 
Communications and Journalism
Communication Degree-18
 
Computer and Information Sciences
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other Degree-10
Information Science Studies Degree-4
 
Education
Physical Education Degree-2
 
Engineering Technology
Computer Engineering Technology Degree-3
Drafting and Design Degree1-
 
Family and Consumer Sciences
Child Care Degree3-
 
Health and Clinical Professions
Emergency Medical Technology Degree-12
Nursing Degree-50
Occupational Therapist Assistant Degree-14
Therapeutic Recreation Degree2-
 
Legal Professions and Studies
Paralegal Degree612
 
Liberal Arts and Sciences
Liberal Arts Degree-94
Humanistic Studies Degree-294
 
Mechanic and Repair Technology
Auto Mechanics Technology Degree-9
 
Personal and Culinary Services
Culinary Arts Degree1-
 
Security and Protective Services
Fire Services Administration Degree-2
Police Science Degree-31
 
Visual and Performing Arts
Art Studies Degree-12
 
 
    Overall Student Enrollment
  • Total Student Enrollment: 7,283
  • Undergraduate: 7,283
    Student Gender
  • Total Student Gender
  • Male: 3,292 Female: 3,991
  • Undergraduate Gender
  • Male: 3,292 Female: 3,991
    Student Attendance
  • Total Student Attendance
  • Full-Time: 4,686 Part-Time: 2,597
  • Undergraduate Attendance
  • Full-Time: 4,686 Part-Time: 2,597
Student Race Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Non-Resident Alien1312%
American Indian--
Black--
Asian4536%
Hispanic--
White--
Unknown6779%
 
Student Age Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Age Under 182213%
Ages 18-192,20830%
Ages 20-211,56521%
Ages 22-2496313%
Ages 25-2974610%
Ages 30-344146%
Ages 35-393355%
Ages 40-495838%
Ages 50-652323%
Age Over 6580.1%
Age Unknown80.1%
Employee Type Breakdown
 TotalFull-TimePart-Time
Total Employees1,055403652
Faculty Status115115-
Tenured Faculty8888-
Instruction, Research and/or Public Service702115587
Primarily Instruction702115587
Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial9191-
Other Professionals551243
Technical and/or Paraprofessional20718522
Clerical And Secretarial8282-
Service and/or Maintenance6969-
 
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
 TotalMaleFemale
9/10 Month Contract
All Faculty$84,537 (115)$89,000 (44)$81,771 (71)
Professor$101,574 (58)$102,357 (25)$100,981 (33)
Associate Professor$83,856 (14)$87,855 (6)$80,857 (8)
Assistant Professor$68,221 (22)$69,193 (8)$67,665 (14)
Instructor$55,141 (20)$55,283 (5)$55,093 (15)
Lecturer$52,823 (1)- (-)$52,823 (1)
 
Equated 9 Month Contract
All Faculty$84,537 (115)$89,000 (44)$81,771 (71)
Professor$101,574 (58)$102,357 (25)$100,981 (33)
Associate Professor$83,856 (14)$87,855 (6)$80,857 (8)
Assistant Professor$68,221 (22)$69,193 (8)$67,665 (14)
Instructor$55,141 (20)$55,283 (5)$55,093 (15)
Lecturer$52,823 (1)- (-)$52,823 (1)
Overall Athletic Team Information
  • Member of National Junior College Athletic Association (Njcaa)
 TotalMen's TeamsWomen's Teams
Athlete Student Aid
Total Aid$14,100$14,100-
Ratio (%)100%100%-
 
Participants
All Athletes1368254
Unduplicated Athletes1358253
Baseball2626-
Basketball281612
Golf44-
Soccer392316
Tennis1679
Volleyball12-12
Bowling1165
 
Coaches Salaries
Head Coaches-$5,750$3,900
Assistant Coaches-$1,675$1,625
 
Coaches
All Coaches22139
Baseball33-
Head Coaches11-
Assistant Coaches22-
Basketball532
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches321
Golf22-
Head Coaches11-
Assistant Coaches11-
Soccer422
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches211
Tennis211
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches---
Volleyball2-2
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches1-1
Bowling422
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches211
    Retention Rates
  • Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 71%
  • Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 44%
Graduation Rates
 (%) of Entering Class
Overall
All Students15%
 
By Gender
Male12%
Female19%
 
By Race
Non-Resident Alien12%
American Indian-
Black8%
Asian19%
Hispanic9%
White18%
Unknown22%
Crime Statistics
 2007-082006-07
Arrests
On Campus
Drug Related23
Liquor Related21
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