Open House: Register Now

January 31, 2012

Herkimer County Community College will be hosting our annual Spring Open House on Saturday, March 24th from 9am-2pm.  Explore campus, meet with faculty and athletics, see our on-campus housing and much more.

To reserve your place or see the agenda please visit http://www.herkimer.edu/openhouse

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Join Herkimer Admissions on Facebook!

October 31, 2011

The Herkimer County Community College Admissions Office invites you to join our new Facebook page at http://www.facebook.com/herkimeradmissions.

Prospective students and their families can now find out about admissions events, meet other potential new students, see photos of campus and much more.

This page is an official page run by the Admissions Office. Please like or message us with any questions you may have.

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New Admissions Requirements For Spring/Fall 2011

December 03, 2010

Effective Spring 2011, in order to be accepted as a student into a degree or certificate program at Herkimer County Community College you need to meet the following admissions requirements:

Herkimer County Residents:

- Possess a high school diploma from a public or New York State Education Registered non-public high school
- Possess a GED
- Completion of the equivalent of a four-year high school course of study (home schooled) under the requirements of Section 100.10 of the Regulations of the Commissioner of Education, as certified by the superintendent of the school district in which the student resides.


Applicants Outside Herkimer County:

- Have a final high school GPA of 68 or higher
- GED score of 2400 or more

Possible alternatives to this admissions requirement:

- Scoring 500 or more on each of the English and Math sections of the SAT
- Scoring a 21 or higher composite score on the ACT
- Transferring to HCCC with six or more college credits with a 2.0 GPA or higher.

The College reserves the right to review other admissions criteria for out-of-county students.

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