SUNY CANTON

GREAT MAJORS, GREAT CAREERS.

Welcome!

NON-DISCRIMINATION NOTICEPursuant to the State University of New York policy, SUNY Canton is committed to fostering a diverse community of outstanding faculty, staff, and students, as well as ensuring equal educational opportunity, employment, and access to services, programs, and activities, without regard to an individual’s race, color, national origin, religion, creed, age, disability, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, familial status, pregnancy, predisposing genetic characteristics, military status, domestic violence victim status, or criminal conviction. Employees, students, applicants, or other members of the campus community (including, but not limited to, vendors, visitors, and guests) may not be subjected to harassment that is prohibited by law or treated adversely or retaliated against based upon a protected characteristic.

The University’s policy is in accordance with federal and state laws and regulations prohibiting discrimination and harassment. These laws include the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 as Amended by the Equal Employment Opportunity Act of 1972, and the New York State Human Rights Law. These laws prohibit discrimination and harassment, including sexual harassment and sexual violence.

Inquiries regarding the application of Title IX and other laws, regulations, and policies prohibiting discrimination may be directed to the Title IX Coordinator/Affirmative Action Officer, Stacey Basford, at (315) 386-7048 or at basfordsl@canton.edu. Inquiries may also be directed to the United States Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights, 32 Old Slip 26th Floor, New York, NY 10005-2500; Tel. (646) 428-3800; email OCR.NewYork@ed.gov.

SUNY Canton inspires learning and growing into a career you’ll love.

The keys to our success include:

•Providinganaffordable,accessibleeducation.

•Keepingstudents’bestinterestsatthecenterofeverythingwedo.

•Creatinganenvironmentto encourage personal and professionalgrowth.

•Fosteringadiverseenvironmentandpromotingthefreeexchangeofideaswithinaglobalperspective.

•Offeringflexibleandconvenienteducational options.

We invite you to join us to ignite your career with our hands-on education. Withmorethan40majorsyoucanchoosefromaone,two,orfouryearcurriculum.TheSUNYCantonexperiencewillchangeyouandgiveyou a practical perspective to prepare youfortherestofyourlife.

Apply online at www.canton.edu

2-3 SUNY Canton

4-5 Academic Options

6-7 School of Science, Health, and Criminal Justice

8-9 Canino School of Engineering Technology

10-11 School of Business and Liberal Arts

12-13 Where to Live?

14 Where’s the Fun?

15 Athletics and Fitness

16 Visit Us

17 OnLine & Internships

Inside

SUNY Canton

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SUNYCANTON★

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SUNYCantonislocatedinthenorthernmostpartofNewYorkStateinthevillageofCantonalongthebanksoftheGrasseRiver.

•555-acre campus

•More than 3,800 students

•Gender split almost equally

•Diverse mix of races, ethnicities, and backgrounds

•Unique and rich cultural experience

CANTON is a perfect college town:

•Quaint downtown shops and family-owned restaurants and businesses

•Unique entertainment spots

•Close-knit community

The North Country is an outdoor lover’s paradise withhiking,camping,skiing,swimming,snowmobiling,boating,andbikingopportunities in every direction.

Veterans, military, and families—we salute and support you. We have staff to assist you with your benefits.

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SUNY Canton was ranked amongthetopcolleges in the U.S. News and WorldReport’sBestColleges,RegionalColleges North category.

“SUNY Canton students engage inexperientiallearningthatcanjumpstarttheircareer.Ourhands-onscience,technology,andengineeringprogramsarecomplementedbyrichliberalartsofferings.Allofourcoursesaretaughtbyacademicswhoareprofessionalsintheirfields,sostudentsbenefitfromtheiryearsofon-the-jobexperience.Manyprogramshaveaprofes-sional internship integrated into theircurricula,sostudentscanstartworkingevenbeforetheygraduate.Awiderangeofex-tracurricular activities add to our superioracademicsforawell-roundedcollegeexperience.”

-Acting SUNY Canton President Joseph C. Hoffman

As a student at SUNY Canton, you’ll receive an education in a small, friendly atmosphere.

AcademicSupportServices•Individualtutoring•Math/ScienceTutoringandLearningCenter•WritingCenter•Additionallabsasneeded

Whetheryouneedextrahelppreparingforthatfirstquizororganizingyourlatestresearchpaper,ouraward-winningAcademicSupportServicesstaffandtutors can help.

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Mix, Match, or Climb Up the Ladder Youcanenrollforanassociatedegreeandthendecidetostayforabachelor’sprogramwithoutlosingtimeortakingunnecessary courses. Students can also combinetwoone-yearcertificatestoearnan associate degree.

We’re Rolling… TheCollegeoffersrollingadmissionincertainprograms.Youcanapplyanytimethroughouttheyear.However,prospectivestudents are strongly encouraged to apply beforeApril1fortheFallSemesterandNovember1fortheSpringSemester.ApplicationsforselectiveprogramsaredueFebruary1.

International PopularityThe College has international students from11countries,includingEngland,Japan,Latvia,SriLanka,theCaribbeanIslands,andnearbyprovincesofCanada.Themulti-culturalenvironmentaddstotheoverallstudentexperiencebyprovidingaglobalperspective.

Study AbroadYoucanopttospendasummerabroadinCroatia,Chinaoroneof50otherdestinations. Students can also spend a semesterattheUniversityofGreenwichinLondon,England.

Academic Options

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Low Costs, Great Value

Payingforcollegeisoftenaconcern.ThefirststepistosubmittheFreeApplicationforFederalStudentAid(FAFSA).TogetaFAFSAapplicationgotowww.fafsa.govonline.ProspectivestudentsareencouragedtosubmittheirFAFSAbyMarch15.

Estimated Annual Cost*TUITION

NYSResident ..............$5,870

Out-of-StateResident Associate Degree ...$10,040 Bachelor’s Degree .$15,320

ComprehensiveFee .......$1,381

RoomandBoard .........$10,800

AverageExpenditures (books,supplies,etc.) ....$1,200* All prices are subject to change. Fees and expenditures are dependent on the type of classes taken.

Scholarshipsareavailableforeligiblestudents.Ifeligible,you’llbesentascholarshipformtocompleteandreturntotheOfficeofAdmissions.You are encouraged to check out local scholarships in your communityforadditionalfunding.Mosthighschoolguidanceofficeswillprovidealistofavailablecommunityscholarships in your area.

School of Science, Health, and Criminal Justice

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Our Criminal Investigation program is one of the best in the nation.

•TheNewellVeterinaryTechnologyCenterfeaturesthelatesttechnologyandveterinaryequipment.

•OurNursingstudentshaveenjoyed100% job placement in recent years.

•NursingandDentalHygienearetwoofourmostin-demandtwo-andfour-yeardegrees.

•OurCriminalInvestigationcurriculumistheonlyoneofitskindintheeasternUnitedStates.Studentssolvecrimes,internatpolicestationsandpartakeinlifelikescenarios.

•ThenewHomelandSecurityfour-yearprogramperfectlycomplementstheexistingCriminalInvestigationandLawEnforcementLeadershipprogramsandpreparesgraduatestoworkinprivatesecurityfirms,privateindustry,orfederal,state,orlocalcriminaljusticeagencies.

•Ourfour-yearFuneralServicesAdministrationmajorisuniquewithintheSUNYSystem.

TheCollege’slargestschooloffersnumerousmajorsinthehealth,medical,criminaljusticeandsportsmanagementprofessions.Nationallyaccreditedprogramspresentastrongacademicfoundationalongwithappliedtechnicalskills.

School of Science, Health, and Criminal Justice

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Criminal JustiCe:CriminalInvestigation(B.Tech)CriminalJustice:LawEnforcementLeadership(B.Tech)HomelandSecurity(B.Tech)CriminalJustice(A.A.S.)CriminalJusticeStudies(Certificate) HealtH serviCes:DentalHygiene,2+2,(B.Tech)FuneralServicesAdministration(B.Tech)Nursing,2+2,(B.S.)VeterinaryServicesManagement,2+2,(B.Tech)VeterinaryTechnology(B.S.)DentalHygiene(A.A.S.)Nursing(A.A.S.)PhysicalTherapistAssistant(A.A.S.)VeterinaryScienceTechnology(A.A.S.)PracticalNursing(Certificate)

sports management/Fitness promotion:SportsManagement(B.B.A.)Health&FitnessPromotion,2+2,(B.Tech)

Programs of Study

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• IntheAlternativeandRenewableEnergySystemsprogram,studentslearnconceptsthatwillbecomethefutureofsustainableenergyproduction.

•GraduatesfromtheMechanicalEngineeringTechnologyprogramareamongthemostsoughtaftergraduatesbyhigh-techcompanies.

Canino School of Engineering Technology

•TheGraphicandMultimediaDesignprogramgivesstudentsa creative outlet with a technical edge.

• The College’s Steel Bridge Team,comprisedmostlyofCivilandEnvironmentalTechnology and Civil EngineeringTechnologymajors,haswonregionalandnationalchampionships.

TheSchoolfocusesoninventionandinnovationandoffersresearchopportunitiesinapplicablefields,likeElectricalTechnologyandMechanicalTechnology.

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environmental and engineering teCHnology:Alternative&RenewableEnergySystems(B.Tech)Civil&EnvironmentalTechnology(B.Tech)ElectricalTechnology(B.Tech)IndustrialTechnologyManagement(B.Tech)MechanicalTechnology(B.Tech)AirConditioningEngineeringTechnology(A.A.S.)CivilEngineeringTechnology(A.A.S.)ConstructionTechnology:Management(A.A.S.)ElectricalEngineeringTechnology(A.A.S.)EngineeringScience(A.S.)MechanicalEngineeringTechnology(A.A.S.)

Programs of Study

teCHnology:AutomotiveTechnology(A.A.S.)GeneralTechnology(A.A.S.)AirConditioningMaintenance&Repair(Certificate)ElectricalConstruction&Maintenance(Certificate)Heating&PlumbingService(Certificate)PowersportsPerformance&Repair(Certificate)

Our graduates are in high demand because we provide them with real-world experience.

www.canton.edu/csoet

inFormation and Computer teCHnology:Graphic&MultimediaDesign(B.Tech)InformationTechnology(B.Tech)ComputerInformationSystems(A.A.S.)

•TheLiberalArtsdegreeoffersavarietyofcourseoptionstoassiststudentswithfuturecareerplanningandmeetingeducational goals.

•Ourdegreeprogramspreparestudentsforcareersinmanagement,law,childstudy,journalism,publicadministration,humanservices,financeandotherin-demandfields.

•TheSchoolwelcomedanAppliedPsychologyBachelorofSciencedegreeprograminfall2012.Employersarealreadyinquiringaboutgraduatestofillpositionsinhumanserviceagencies.

•TheEarlyChildhoodprogramofferspersonalinteractionwithdedicatedfacultymembersandoff-campusfieldexperienceswithestablishedchildcareproviders.

•Facultymembersincludepublishedauthors,entrepreneurs,lawyers,managers,accountantsandbusinessprofessionals.

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School of Business and Liberal Arts TheSchoolofBusinessandLiberalArtsoffersdegreeprograms,courses,andminorsinbusiness,management,humanservicesandgeneralstudies.Ourcurriculumpreparesstudentsforrewardingcareers in various industries.

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School of Business and Liberal Arts

Business & Management:Finance(B.B.A.)Management(B.B.A.)HealthCareManagement(B.Tech)EmergencyManagement(B.Tech)Accounting(A.A.S.)BusinessAdministration(A.S.,A.A.S.)IndividualStudies:Business(A.A.S.)

www.canton.edu/business

Programs of Study

Professional Studies:AppliedPsychology(B.S.)LegalStudies(B.Tech)LiberalArts&Sciences:GeneralStudies(A.A.,A.S.)ApprenticeTraining:IndustrialTrades(A.A.S.)EarlyChildhood(A.S.)

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Lifestyle Options

Livewithfriends-TheGrasseRiverSuitesisabeautifulandmodernresidencehallofferingapartment-stylelivingquarterswithsinglerooms.Thetwo-andfour-bedroomsuitesaretypicallyreservedforthird-andfourth-yearstudents.

Theme Housing:•ThePetWingallowsresidentstobringsmall,cagedpetsfromhome.

•AGamerFloorforstudentswithaspecialinterestinvideo,boardandcardgames.

•TeamRoo!isaspeciallydesignatedareaforstudentsplayingsports,intramurals,orwhoare athletically inclined.

Other Housing Options:•RoomsWithanEnclosedBathoffersixstudentsinthreeroomsadditionalprivacy.

•TheTraditionalFemaleFloorisreservedforfemalestudentsonly.

•AnIntensiveQuietWingwithquiethoursineffectcontinuouslySundaythroughThursday,withabreakfrom4to8p.m.

•TheHonorsFloorisdesignatedforstudentsinterestedintheacademichonorsprogramandwhoexcelledacademicallyinhighschool.

•Non-ThemedHousingare in co-ed wings and aresuitedbestforstudentswhoarelookingforamoretraditional-stylecollegelivingexperience.

Residence Halls SUNYCantonhasfiveresidencehallsoverlookingtheGrasseRiver.TheyarestepsawayfromtheCollege’sacademicandstudent-centeredbuildingsanda10-minutewalktodowntownCantonbycrossingtheCollege’stwonewfootbridges.

The College recently opened a Taco Bell and KFC Express intheheartoftheMillerCampusCenter.TheyareaccompaniedbyNorthCountryfavoriteJreck’s Subs.

Chaney Dining Center is conveniently located near the residence halls and serves greatmealssevendaysaweek.Mealplanoptionsavailableinclude10or14weeklymealsorablockmealplanproviding150mealsasemester.

No cash? No problem!MostmealplansincludeaRooExpressCreditthatcanbeusedatanyoftheeateriesoncampus.BothaRooExpressCreditandthefive-mealweeklyplanareavailableforcommuterandon-campusstudents.

Eat Anywhere! Therearefourotherplacestograbaquickbitetoeat,includingtheCyberCafe,whichproudlyservesStarbucks™Coffee.

Dining On Campus

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Intercollegiate Teams

Men’s SportsCROSS COUNTRY

SOCCERICE HOCKEYBASKETBALLBASEBALL

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Women’s SportsCROSS COUNTRY

SOCCERVOLLEYBALLBASKETBALLICE HOCKEY

SOFTBALLLACROSSE

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Ad Minim VeniamWith over 60 student-run clubs and organizations, you’re sure to find one that’s right for you.

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Atleasthalfofyoureducationhappensoutsideoftheclassroom.Makenewfriends,buildteamworkandleadershipskills,andmakememoriesthatwilllastalifetime.

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Ways to Play

Whetheryouwanttocompeteatahighlevel,stayinshape,orjusthavefun,SUNYCantonhassomethingforeveryincomingstudent.

SUNY Canton features14varsityteamsandisaDivisionIIIprovisionalmemberoftheNationalCollegiateAthleticAssociation(NCAA),aswellasamemberoftheUnited States Collegiate Athletic Association(USCAA).TheKangaroosplayteamsfromallover the Northeast.

Teamsholdopentryoutsforallnew athletes. The College has a

Athletics and Fitnessdedicated coaching and athletic staffwhoarefocusedontheirteam’sacademicandoverallwell-beingaspartoftheSUNYCantonexperience.

Great Facilities

Student-athletes and students whowanttostayfitareinvitedtousetheCollege’spremiereConvocation,AthleticandRecreationCenter,nicknamedRoosHouse.Thefacilityincludes:

•Anicearena

•Athree-courtfieldhouse

•Astate-of-the-artfitnesscenter

•Afour-lanepool

•Lockerroomsforallsportsandfitnessenthusiasts

Pick-Up Games and Intramural Matchups

TheCollegehasintramuralprograms,clubteamsandfriendlymatchupsinmanysportssuchasflagfootball,basketball,floorhockey,volleyballandmanymore.

www.rooathletics.com

More Teams, More Athletes, More Fun!

Photo by: Tara Freeman

Athletic Office: 315-386-7335

sports@canton.edu

To view the most recent SUNY Canton EADA report, please visit

www.canton.edu/human_resources.

AttendOpenHousesonselectdatesthroughouttheyear.Speakwithfaculty,admissions,financialaid,andmeetotherprospective students. Check www.canton.eduorcalltheOfficeofAdmissionsformoreinformation.

Scheduleavisitbycalling800-388-7123or315-386-7123.

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Visit Us ThebestwaytoseeSUNYCantonistoscheduleatourwhencollegeisinsession.Youcandiscussyourmajorandcareeroptionsaswellascollegelife.TheOfficeofAdmissionsoffersguidedtoursMondaythroughFridayat10a.m.and2p.m.Mostfutureapplicantsaddaninterviewwithanadmissionscounselorandameetingwithafinancialaidstaffmember.

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SUNYCantonOnLineisoneofthetopdistancelearningprogramsintheSUNYsystemandhasapproximately500coursesofferedannually.Morethan5,000students,bothon-andoff-campus,tookat least one online course last year. The College also offersacceleratedonlinecoursesduringitssummerand winter sessions.

www.canton.edu/ol

Internships Available!Students have an opportunity to completeaninternshiponoroffcampusthatprovideshands-onexperienceintheirfieldofstudy!

ContactInformationAdmissions:800-388-7123or315-386-7123

e-mail:admissions@canton.edu

Student Service Center:800-388-7123or315-386-7616

(Financial Aid, Billing, Registration) e-mail:finaid@canton.edu

Athletics:315-386-7335e-mail:sports@canton.edu

ResidenceLife:315-386-7513e-mail:reslife@canton.edu

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