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» PROGRAM OVERVIEW This collaboration establishes a formal dual admission partnership between North Country Community College (North Country) and SUNY Plattsburgh. Students enrolling in this program will begin their studies at North Country by completing an Associate’s degree, then will seamlessly continue their studies in select programs at SUNY Plattsburgh. |
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» APPLICATION AND ACCEPTANCE Students applying to this dual admission program will be formally admitted to North Country, and provisionally admitted to SUNY Plattsburgh through the regular North Country application process. With student consent during the application process, North Country will share student application information with SUNY Plattsburgh to allow creation of a student record at both colleges. To remain in the program, students at North Country will need to complete their Associate’s degree first and then transfer. |
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» ADVISING AND REGISTRATION Students will follow all of the regular advising and registration processes at North Country up to the point of graduation. During their second year, students will be asked to confirm their intent to enroll at SUNY Plattsburgh at which time SUNY Plattsburgh will designate an admissions/transfer counselor to assist students through the transfer process. |
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» ADDITIONAL SUPPORT SERVICES: Students who complete their degree and seamlessly transfer from North Country to SUNY Plattsburgh will be assigned registration priority based on their number of earned credits in accordance with SUNY Plattsburgh policy. Students will have the opportunity to work with transfer specialists who will help pave the way to SUNY Plattsburgh, and they’ll also be able to benefit from specialized orientation events. Since 1967, North Country has helped more than 50,000 students find their paths to success while serving the largest service district of any New York State community college. With our three unique campus locations surrounded by the Adirondack Mountains (Saranac Lake, Malone, and Ticonderoga), expert instructors, online learning opportunities, and affordable degree and short-term programs, a world-class education is waiting for you. North Country provides students with over 30 in-demand degree programs along with many short-term offerings. Whether you want to earn your associate’s degree, transfer to pursue a bachelor’s degree, or you’re looking to change careers, we’re ready to help you reach higher and own your future at North Country. Whether you want to transfer to a four-year college or jump right into a new career, North Country has the programs, courses, and trainings to fit your needs. Full-time, part-time, evening and online courses are available for most programs. Program areas include: Business & Entrepreneurship, Criminal Justice & Cybersecurity, Digital Arts, Advertising, & Design, Environmental & Wilderness Leadership, Healthcare & Nursing, Human & Emergency Services, and transfer programs such as English, Social Science, Math, and Natural Sciences. Since its founding in 1889 as a teaching college, SUNY Plattsburgh has had a strong history of meeting regional and statewide needs for higher education. It is also a major driver of the economic and cultural well-being of the community. Our geographic location is another highly prized asset that is a benefit to students. The Green Mountains of Vermont and New York’s Adirondacks rise majestically above the Lake Champlain valley, a U.N.-designated biosphere and focus of environmental study. Plattsburgh is also an hour’s drive from Montreal, Lake Placid and Burlington. Each one of SUNY Plattsburgh’s programs comes with a promise — you will be given the
tools to go farther. Leading professors, experiential learning opportunities, and
alumni networking connections are all available to help you succeed. The diverse offerings
include more than 70 degree programs within three academic schools: the School of
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