Herkimer County Community College
Herkimer, NY · Public two-year · Town: Fringe
1,863undergraduates
$9,577average net price per year
28%finish in 3 years
54%return for year two
Admissions
Open admission: everyone with a high school diploma or equivalent is admitted.
Majors
34 undergraduate programs that awarded a degree or certificate last year, grouped by field. Numbers are how many were awarded.
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities (3)
- General Studies Associate (47 awarded)
- Humanities/Humanistic Studies Associate (6 awarded)
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other Associate (12 awarded)
Business, management, marketing, and related support services (8)
- Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping Associate (8 awarded)
- Business Administration and Management, General Associate (31 awarded)
- Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies Associate (4 awarded)
- Fashion Merchandising Associate (4 awarded)
- Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General Associate (6 awarded)
- Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management Associate (1 awarded)
- Marketing/Marketing Management, General Associate (1 awarded)
- Small Business Administration/Management Certificate (1-2 years) (2 awarded)
Homeland security, law enforcement, firefighting and related protective services (6)
- Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration Associate (18 awarded)
- Criminal Justice/Police Science Certificate (1-2 years) (7 awarded)
- Criminal Justice/Safety Studies Associate (6 awarded)
- Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management Certificate (1-2 years) (1 awarded)
- Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism Associate (10 awarded)
- Forensic Science and Technology Associate (6 awarded)
Health professions and related programs (4)
- Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General Associate (11 awarded)
- Health/Health Care Administration/Management Associate (4 awarded)
- Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder Certificate (1-2 years) (11 awarded)
- Physical Therapy Assistant Associate (6 awarded)
Psychology (1)
- Psychology, General Associate (16 awarded)
Visual and performing arts (2)
- Fine/Studio Arts, General Associate (9 awarded)
- Music Management Associate (4 awarded)
Parks, recreation, leisure, fitness, and kinesiology (1)
- Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management, General Associate (12 awarded)
Public administration and social service professions (1)
- Human Services, General Associate (11 awarded)
Physical sciences (1)
- Physical Sciences, General Associate (8 awarded)
Computer and information sciences and support services (2)
- Computer Science Associate (4 awarded)
- Computer Support Specialist Associate (2 awarded)
Legal professions and studies (1)
- Legal Assistant/Paralegal Certificate (1-2 years) (2 awarded), Associate (4 awarded)
Communication, journalism, and related programs (1)
- Mass Communication/Media Studies Associate (4 awarded)
Education (1)
- Teacher Assistant/Aide Associate (4 awarded)
Engineering/engineering-related technologies/technicians (2)
- Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician Associate (1 awarded)
- Quality Control Technology/Technician Associate (3 awarded)
Cost and aid
- Tuition and fees, in-state
- $5,776
- Housing and food on campus
- $13,298
- Books and supplies
- $1,250
- Other on-campus costs
- $3,248
- Total cost on campus, in-state
- $23,572
- Total cost on campus, out-of-state
- $23,572
- Total cost living at home
- $10,274
Published prices for 2023-24.
| Family income | Per year |
|---|---|
| $0-30,000 | $8,203 |
| $30,001-48,000 | $10,988 |
| $48,001-75,000 | $12,490 |
| $75,001-110,000 | $14,354 |
| Over $110,000 | $17,032 |
Net price is the full cost minus grants and scholarships, for full-time first-year students who got aid in 2022-23 and paid in-state tuition.
- First-year students who got any aid
- 89%
- Got grants or scholarships
- 81%
- Average grant or scholarship
- $7,075
- Got a grant from the college
- 19%
- Average grant from the college
- $1,221
- Undergraduates with a Pell grant
- 40%
- First-year students who borrowed
- 45%
- Average amount borrowed
- $5,761
Graduation
- Finished in 2 years
- 23%
- Finished in 3 years
- 28%
- Finished in 4 years
- 33%
- Transferred to another college
- 23%
- Came back for year two
- 54%
| Pell grant students | 25% |
|---|---|
| Subsidized loan, no Pell | 39% |
| Neither | 30% |
| Group | Students | Graduated |
|---|---|---|
| Women | 268 | 32% |
| Men | 182 | 22% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | 33% (small group) |
| Asian | 11 | 55% (small group) |
| Black | 71 | 20% |
| Hispanic | 53 | 9% |
| White | 245 | 37% |
| Two or more races | 17 | 41% (small group) |
| Race unknown | 38 | 3% |
| International | 12 | 17% (small group) |
| Started | Students | Earned a degree or certificate here | Enrolled at another college |
|---|---|---|---|
| Started here, full-time | 783 | 33% | 32% |
| Started here, part-time | 57 | 23% | 25% |
| Transferred in, full-time | 216 | 35% | 39% |
| Transferred in, part-time | 64 | 34% | 28% |
Graduation rates follow students who started full-time for the first time in fall 2020. Groups under 20 students are marked because a few students change the rate a lot.
Students
- Total students
- 1,863
- Undergraduates
- 1,863
- Full-time undergraduates
- 940
- Part-time undergraduates
- 923
- Students per faculty member
- 16 to 1
- First-year students from in state
- 87%
- From out of state
- 6%
- From other countries
- 7%
- Undergraduates age 25 and up
- 22%
- Undergraduates taking all classes online
- 24%
- Undergraduates registered with disability services
- 4%
| Women | 55% |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1% |
| Asian | 2% |
| Black | 12% |
| Hispanic | 7% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0% |
| White | 68% |
| Two or more races | 2% |
| Race unknown | 6% |
| International | 2% |
Campus life
- Setting
- Town: Fringe
- Address
- 100 Reservoir Rd, Herkimer, NY, 13350-1598
- County
- Herkimer County
- Part of
- State University of New York System
- Type
- Associate's Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional
- Highest degree
- Associates
- Academic calendar
- Semester
- Athletics
- NJCAA
- Offers
- Teacher certification, Online programs, Credit for AP exams
- Open admission
- Yes
Source: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, IPEDS (2022-23 to 2024-25 surveys), and the College Scorecard.