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Clinton Community College

Plattsburgh, NY·Public·https://www.clinton.edu/

Campus Identity

Lake LifeVery Safe

Clinton Community College is a public community college in Plattsburgh, NY. The campus sits on Lake Champlain, just 0 miles from the water. Ski resorts are within 30 miles of campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 100/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

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At a Glance

Clinton Community College is a public community college in Plattsburgh, NY. The campus sits on Lake Champlain, just 0 miles from the water. Ski resorts are within 30 miles of campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 100/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

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ACT Score (50th %ile)
$6,831
2024-25 Tuition
In-state rate
$9,112
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Campus Lifestyle

Clinton Community College is a 1,000–4,999, small-town school. The campus is 29 miles from Cochrans Ski Area.

School Size & Setting

1,000–4,999

Town setting

Ski Access

29 miles

Cochrans Ski Area

Weather

Cold Climate

38°F avg school-year

Nearby Ski Resorts

Clinton Community College students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Cochrans Ski Area, 29 miles away. All are within 33 miles of campus.

29 mi away
30 mi away
299 skiable acres11 liftsNo Waffle Cabin
33 mi away
300 skiable acres6 lifts

Lake Life Campus

Lake Champlain is less than a mile from campus, making it a true lake-life school, giving Clinton Community College students access to boating, swimming, and waterfront recreation.

Lake Champlain

Lake access within 0.1 miles

0 mi away

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Plattsburgh, NY

Plattsburgh has a cool climate, with winters averaging 19°F in Jan and summers peaking around 70°F in Jul.

19°Jan21°Feb30°Mar44°Apr56°May64°Jun70°Jul68°Aug60°Sep48°Oct37°Nov26°Dec

Station: PLATTSBURGH INTERNATIONAL Airport · Source: NOAA NCEI

On Campus Safety Score

2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students

Clinton Community College in NY earns a composite safety score of 100/100, rated Very Safe among U.S. colleges.

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Very Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety100100100
100/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
100/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
100/100
Party Scene
drug, alcohol & weapons enforcement

On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.

Cost Breakdown

2024-25 academic year. Tuition: College Scorecard. Fees and room & board: IPEDS/NCES.

Tuition
$6,831$6,831
Fees
$1,238$1,238
Total
$8,069$8,069
In-StateOut-of-State
$9,112avg net price / year

What students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.

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Fields of Study

33 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate's
27 grads/yr$36,538
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingAssociate's
26 grads/yr$79,637
Information Science/StudiesAssociate's
10 grads/yr
Clinical, Counseling and Applied PsychologyAssociate's
7 grads/yr
Human Services, GeneralAssociate's
5 grads/yr

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Associate's26 grads$79,637
Criminal Justice and Corrections
Associate's3 grads$45,627
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Associate's27 grads$36,538
Information Science/Studies
Associate's10 grads
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology
Associate's7 grads
Human Services, General
Associate's5 grads
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions
Certificate4 grads
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Associate's4 grads
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians
Associate's3 grads
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management
Certificate2 grads

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Clinton Community College located?

Clinton Community College is located in Plattsburgh, NY. The main campus address is 136 Clinton Point Dr., Plattsburgh, NY. It is a public institution offering 2-year associate degree programs.

How much does it cost to attend Clinton Community College?

For the 2024-25 academic year, Clinton Community College charges $6,831/year for in-state students and $6,831/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board, the total estimated cost is approximately $6,756/year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $9,112/year — what students actually pay. Use Clinton Community College's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

Is Clinton Community College the right fit for me?

Whether Clinton Community College is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, avg net price ($9,112/year after aid), campus culture in Plattsburgh, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Clinton Community College against similar schools side-by-side.

Tuition: College Scorecard (2024-25). Fees, room & board, and other data: IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Clinton Community College directly for the most current information.

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Quick Facts

Type
Public
Location
Plattsburgh, NY
Size
1,000–4,999
Degrees Offered
Associate's, Certificates
School Year Weather
Cold · 38°F avg
On Campus Safety Score
100/100
Nearest Airport
Plattsburgh, NY (PBG) · 1 mialso BTV (19 mi), SLK (42 mi)

Location

Plattsburgh, NY

Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. On Campus Safety Score computed from Clery Act data (U.S. Dept. of Education, 3-year average normalized per 1,000 students). Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.