North Country Community College

North Country is a comprehensive community college with 2,400 students enrolled annually and is one of the 64 campuses of the State University of New York. The annual budget is $13 million for operating three campuses which are located in Saranac Lake, Malone and Ticonderoga within Essex and Franklin counties of New York State.

The College mission is to provide an exceptional learning and community building experience for all who seek it, challenging and supporting individuals in their educational and personal growth. Ranked as the 22^nd best community college (Washington Monthly) in the country, North Country Community College provides an exception learning and community building experience throughout its service area. Through its three campuses, satellite sites and distance learning, the college is dedicated to offering academic and workforce opportunities that challenge and support individuals in meeting their educational goals. As the only public college within the Adirondack Park, students benefit from attendance at the State University of New York’s most unique college.