About
Fulton-Montgomery Community College, located in Johnstown, New York, is a member school of the State University of New York System (SUNY) which manages all public institutions in the state with the exception of those located within New York City. The school is situated near the Adirondack mountains between the cities of Albany and Utica, and provides a scenic backdrop to the start of one's post secondary educational. The school serves the counties of Fulton and Montgomery, and is dedicated to providing the best educational opportunities and facilities to residents to ensure success.
Academics
FMCC offers over 45 programs of study that allow students to either continue their education through transfer or prepare them for entry into the workforce through vocational and technical programs. Transfer programs fulfill the first two years of a four year education and allow students to transfer to a college or university to complete their bachelor's degree, a process made easier if the student transfer to a SUNY institution. Career training programs take between one and two years to complete, providing students with the skills and knowledge necessary to seek employment in their area of study as professionals. Graduates will earn a degree or certificate that demonstrates competency when seeking entry level employment.
Programs offered include:
Admissions and Financial Aid
Fulton-Montgomery Community College is a comprehensive college that utilizes and open enrollment system that allows any student that meets the minimum requirements for admission to enroll through the completion and and submission of an application and the payment of tuition fees. Students should provide all relevant educational information to the school as well as meet with a counselor to discuss curriculum and program enrollment.
Financial aid is available in the form of loans and grants and is administered to students through the financial aid office, which utilizes information provided by the student on the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), in order to determine need and aid program eligibility.
Estimated Costs & Financial Aid
The average "out of pocket" cost of attendance, after any grants and scholarships are considered, is around $8,100. To calculate a more personalized cost visit the net price calculator. The figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition, fees, and expenses.
Tuition & Fees Information
- Tuition estimates per year:
- State Residents: $3,900-$4,700
- Out-of-State: $7,800-$9,360
- Charges for part-time students are:
- In-State: $160-$200 per unit
- Out-of-State: $330-$390 per unit
Financial Aid Details
The table below breaks down the types of financial aid, the percent of students receiving aid, and average amount of aid per student per year.
| Percent of Students | Average Amount | |
|---|---|---|
| Any Financial Aid | 80% | - |
| Receiving Grants & Scholarships | 73% | $5,865 |
| Receiving Student Loans | 41% | $5,388 |
Admissions, Academics, & Student Services
Student Services
To help students and alumni, Fulton – Montgomery Community College may provide services to students like those listed below:
- Distance learning
- Remedial courses
- Academic counseling for students
- Employing students to lower education costs
- Assistance to find work
- Day care
Graduation & Transfer Rates
Community colleges often offer both career training programs and options for students to transfer-out to four year institutions, which is why the table below is so important, it compares FM against community colleges in New York.
| FM | Montgomery County | New York | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 27.0% | - | 21.5% |
| Transfer-out Rate | 20.7% | - | 17.4% |
Specialized Programs & Accreditations
- Radiology Technician Program
- Accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (since 2012)
- Associate's Degree in Nursing (ADN) Program
- Accredited by the New York State Board of Regents, State Education Department, Office of the Professions (Nursing Education) (since 1968)
- Compare all associate's degree in nursing (ADN) programs in New York
Programs Offered
The program list below is organized by areas of study. The programs that have a link will direct you to the program's profile page where you can learn more about education requirements and career pathways.
Get more information about the programs offered by Fulton – Montgomery Community College by clicking the request information to the right.
(C) Certificate or Award | (A) Associate's | (B) Bachelor's | (M) Master's Degree | (D) Doctorate (PhD,...)
Business and Marketing Studies
- Business Administration (A)
- Bookkeeping (A)
- Data Entry Technology (C)
- Administrative Assistant (A)
Communication Technology
- Graphic and Printing Equipment Operator Production (A)
Communications and Journalism
- Communications (A)
Computer and Information Sciences
- Computer (A)
- Information Science (A)
- Computer Networking (A)
Education
Engineering
- Engineering (A)
Engineering Technology
- Electrical and Communications Engineering Technology (A)
- Construction Engineering Technology (A)
- Computer Engineering (A, C)
Family and Consumer Sciences
- Child Care (A)
Health and Clinical Professions
- Nursing (A)
- Medical Executive Assistant (A)
- Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences (A)
- Radiology Technician (A)
- Medical Office Management
Liberal Arts and Sciences
- General Studies (A, C)
- Liberal Arts (A)
Mechanic and Repair Technology
- Auto Mechanic (A)
- Electrical Maintenance and Repair Technology (C)
Public Administration and Social Services
- Human Services (A, C)
Recreation and Fitness Studies
Security and Protective Services
Visual and Performing Arts
- Art Studies (A)
- Drama and Theatre Arts (A)
- Commercial and Advertising Art (A)
Other Community Colleges Nearby
The list of nearby schools has been selected by researching which schools offer similar programs to Fulton – Montgomery Community College.
- Adirondack Community College in Queensbury, NY (41 miles away)
- Columbia - Greene Community College in Hudson, NY (58 miles away)
- Ulster County Community College in Stone Ridge, NY (78 miles away)
- Sullivan County Community College in Loch Sheldrake, NY (86 miles away)
- Dutchess Community College in Poughkeepsie, NY (89 miles away)
