Onondaga Community College Overview

Located in Syracuse, New York, Onondaga Community College is a public institution. The suburban atmosphere of Syracuse makes it a great place for students who want the amenities of city life without actually living in the middle of a constant hustle and bustle.

What Is Onondaga Community College Known For?

825 Undergraduate Awards

The highest award offered at OCC is the associate's degree.
During a recent academic cycle, 30% of the faculty were full-time.

Where Is Onondaga Community College?

Contact details for OCC are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	4585 West Seneca Turnpike, Syracuse, NY 13215-4585
Phone:	315-498-2622
Website:	www.sunyocc.edu

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How Do I Get Into OCC?

You can apply to OCC online at: www.sunyocc.edu/apply

Since Onondaga Community College has an open admissions policy, you should not have any trouble getting into the school as long as you have a high school diploma or the equivalent.

Can I Afford Onondaga Community College?

32% Take Out Loans

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At OCC, approximately 32% of students took out student loans averaging $4,812 a year. That adds up to $19,248 over four years for those students.

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Onondaga Community College Undergraduate Student Diversity

3,612 Full-Time Undergraduates

53% Women

37% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

There are 8,545 undergraduate students at OCC, with 3,612 being full-time and 4,933 being part-time.

Gender Diversity

Of the 3,612 full-time undergraduates at OCC, 47% are male and 53% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Onondaga Community College students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	170
Black or African American	619
Hispanic or Latino	279
White	2,092
International Students	26
Other Races/Ethnicities	426

Over 25 countries are represented at OCC. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, Canada, and United Kingdom.

Onondaga Community College Undergraduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Associate’s	Undergraduate Certificate	TOTAL
Liberal Arts General Studies	276	0	276
Business Administration & Management	79	0	79
Human Services	46	0	46
Nursing	44	0	44
Criminal Justice & Corrections	35	0	35
Allied Health Professions	24	9	33
Fine & Studio Arts	29	0	29
Journalism	26	0	26
Electronics Engineering Technology	23	0	23
Mechanical Engineering Technology	23	0	23
Music	22	0	22
Computer Science	20	0	20
Health Sciences & Services	15	5	20
Communication & Media Studies	19	0	19
Human Development & Family Studies	16	2	18
Health & Physical Education	13	0	13
Fire Protection	12	0	12
Information Science	11	0	11
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services	11	0	11
General Engineering	9	0	9
Health & Medical Administrative Services	9	0	9
Culinary Arts	8	0	8
Architectural Engineering Technology	7	0	7
Design & Applied Arts	7	0	7
American Sign Language	6	0	6
Mental & Social Health Services	3	2	5
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair	4	1	5
Writing Studies	4	0	4
Security Science and Technology	2	0	2
Audiovisual Communications	1	0	1
Environmental Control Technology	1	0	1
Precision Metal Working	0	1	1
Interior Architecture	0	0	0
Accounting	0	0	0
Business Support & Assistant Services	0	0	0
Construction Management	0	0	0
Hospitality Management	0	0	0
Human Resource Management	0	0	0
Radio, Television & Digital Communication	0	0	0
Computer Information Systems	0	0	0
Computer Software & Applications	0	0	0
Data Processing	0	0	0
Information Technology	0	0	0
Other Computer & Information Sciences	0	0	0
Building Management & Inspection	0	0	0
Electrical & Power Transmission Installers	0	0	0
Other Construction	0	0	0
Other Education	0	0	0
Teacher Education Grade Specific	0	0	0
Computer Engineering Technology	0	0	0
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology	0	0	0
Electromechanical Engineering Technology	0	0	0
Nuclear Engineering Technology	0	0	0
Manufacturing Engineering	0	0	0
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science	0	0	0
Other Health Professions	0	0	0
Electronics Maintenance & Repair	0	0	0
Natural Resources Conservation	0	0	0
Recreation Administration	0	0	0
Homeland Security	0	0	0
Other Homeland Security	0	0	0
Geography & Cartography	0	0	0
Community Organization & Advocacy	0	0	0
Other Public Administration	0	0	0
TOTAL	805	20	825

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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