Broome Community College is a two-year public college in the State University of New York (SUNY) system. It offers over 45 associate degree programs across various academic divisions, including business, technology, engineering, health sciences, liberal arts, and sciences. The college enrolls over 6,000 full and part-time students annually, including over 180 international students from more than 40 countries. Broome Community College is known for its high graduation rates and student success in transferring to four-year programs.

1. Broome Community College State University of New York

2. Two-year public college State University of New York Associate Degree “ Career Specific” Programs “ Transfer” Programs Over 45 different programs of study

3. International Students Over 180 International students 140 F-1 40 J-1(SEED Program ) 40 countries represented

4. WHY BCC? Top Community College in SUNY for graduation rates and in top 90% of Community College benchmark project Highest rate of graduate success at bachelors degree in SUNY Small classes average 20 Faculty here to teach ESL offerings extensive

5. Academic Divisions Business & Public Services Accounting Business Administration Marketing/Management Paralegal Hotel/Restaurant Management Financial Services Criminal Justice Homeland Security Office Administration Business Information Management Website Development

6. Academic Divisions Technology, Engineering and Computer Studies Engineering Technology: -Civil, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering Science Computer Science Computer Technology Computer Information Systems Environmental Science

7. Academic Divisions Health Sciences Nursing Dental Hygiene Radiologic Technology Physical Therapy Assistant Medical Assisting Medical Lab. Technology Health Information Technology EMT/Paramedic

8. Academic Divisions Liberal Arts and Sciences: Humanities/Literature/ Social Sciences Physical Sciences: Biology, Chemistry Art/Theater Teacher Preparation Music Music Therapy Sound Engineering Human Services Communications and Media Arts

9. ESL Classes ESL 003 - English as a Second Language Grammar 1 ESL 004 - English as a Second Language Speaking & Listening 1 ESL 005 - English as a Second Language Reading and Writing 1 ESL 103 - English as a Second Language Grammar 2 ESL 104 - English as a Second Language Speaking & Listening 2 ESL 105 - English as a Second Language Reading and Writing 2 ESL 113 - English as a Second Language Grammar 3 ESL 114 - English as a Second Language Speaking & Listening 3 ESL 115 - English as a Second Language Reading and Writing 3

10. Student Services & Activities Academic Advising Career Development Transfer Advising Learning Assistance Center (Tutoring) Campus Activities Study Abroad Athletics International Student Services Student Clubs Lingonet International Student Organization

11. Fun Facts about BCC Over 6,000 full & part time students attend BCC Average Class Size is 20 students! Over 180 international students from over 40 different countries study at BCC. Some of those countries include: South Korea, Russia, Mexico, Brazil, Japan, Turkey, Pakistan, Mozambique, Haiti, El Salvador, Senegal, Jamaica, China, Denmark, Iceland, and many more !

12. More Fun Fact About BCC 82% of BCC students who transfer to a 4 year SUNY colleges are still enrolled at least one year later. Among the 29 SUNY Community Colleges, BCC has the highest retention rate based on a study of 4-year transfer students from the community college to the 4 year college. Fall 2007 and Fall 2008: Women’s soccer team won the NJCAA National Championship!

13. Admission to BCC How to Apply - Checklist for International Applicants 1) Application Form (online or International Admissions paper version) 2) International Student Information Form 3) Educational History Form 4) Academic Records/Transcripts 5) Demonstration of English Language Proficiency 4 years English studies or TOEFL 6) Financial Documentation 7) Copy of Biographical Page of Passport Admission: -“Open Admissions” - Academic Preparation - Health Sciences: Competitive Admissions

14. Cost of Attendance at Broome Community College 2011-2012 The following is an estimate of expenses for an international student to attend Broome Community College as a full-time student for one academic year (two semesters) , excluding optional summer term: Tuition and Fees 7,900 Other Expenses 2,500 Living Expenses 8,000 Total $18,400 USD NOTE: International Students must show this amount in sponsorship or personal/family savings in order to issue the SEVIS I-20 required to apply for F-1 student visa/status. International Students are NOT eligible for Financial Aid.

15. College Websites Allows you to research the school, academic programs, and the admissions criteria! BCC’s Website Academic Programs I-Tunes U “ Experience BCC” ASK NOW International International Student Services page www.sunybroome.edu

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