Herkimer College is Ranked Second Best Community College by Schools.com

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Herkimer College has been ranked second best community college in New York State for the 2013-2014 academic year by Schools.com.  

Schools.com ranked 39 community colleges in New York State, each of which is administrated by the City University of New York (CUNY) or State University of New York (SUNY) system. According to their publication, the schools were ranked based on the following metrics for the 2013-2014 academic year:

  • Student-to-faculty ratio
  • Distance education participation
  • Affordability of tuition
  • Flexibility
  • Graduation rates
  • Retention rates
  • Transfer rates

Herkimer College President Cathleen C. McColgin said “This recognition affirms the dedication of our faculty and staff to ensuring quality academic programs and services and a premier educational experience for our students.”

The Schools.com article “Best Community Colleges in New York” is available at Schools.com. Schools.com is owned and operated by QuinStreet, Inc., a publicly traded corporation that operates a vertical marketing and media online business in the United States and internationally.