Academic Life at Columbia-Greene Community College

The Academic Picture

Academics are the heart of the college experience. This overview pulls together the essentials of academic life at Columbia-Greene Community College: its faculty, its majors and fields of study, and its online learning options.

Use the sections below to explore each part of academic life in more detail, or follow a link to the full report on that topic:

• Faculty Resources
• Most Popular Majors
• Additional Questions to Ask
• Continue Your Research

Faculty Resources

The student-to-faculty ratio at Columbia-Greene Community College is about average at 17 to 1, close to the national average of 15 to 1. 38% of the instructors at Columbia-Greene Community College are employed full time, near the national average of 47%.

For the full breakdown — tenure status, part-time and adjunct share, and how the faculty compares with the national average — see the faculty composition page.

Majors & Degrees

Columbia-Greene Community College offers 13 majors with reported completions across 11 broad fields of study.

The degree levels available at Columbia-Greene Community College are shown below:

The most popular majors at Columbia-Greene Community College, measured by graduates, are listed below.

See the full majors breakdown on the academic majors page.

Questions Worth Asking

Before you decide, here are a few more questions to consider about academics at Columbia-Greene Community College:

• Need flexibility? Check whether Columbia-Greene Community College offers the online or summer classes that fit your schedule — about 577 undergraduates study at least partly online. Explore online learning.
• Thinking about graduate school? Consider how many students continue their studies and how well the school retains and graduates its students (63% of full-time freshmen return for a second year). Explore graduation rates.
• Will a degree land you a job? Ask how many graduates were employed full time a year after finishing.

Explore Further into Columbia-Greene Community College

Each page below covers one part of academic life at Columbia-Greene Community College in more detail:

• Majors & Degree Programs at Columbia-Greene Community College — the full list of majors, concentrations and graduation numbers
• Faculty Composition at Columbia-Greene Community College — the full faculty and class-size breakdown
• Graduation and Retention at Columbia-Greene Community College — graduation and first-year retention rates
• Online Learning at Columbia-Greene Community College — online and distance enrollment options
• Accreditation at Columbia-Greene Community College — the schools accreditation and what it means