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GREAT MAJORS, GREAT CAREERS.

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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, Amanda Rowley, at (315) 386-7559 or at rowleya@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.

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SUNY Canton inspires learning and growing into a career you’ll love. The keys to our success include: • Providing an affordable, accessible education.

• Keeping students’ best interests at the center of everything.

• Creating an environment to encourage personal and professional growth.

• Fostering a diverse environment and promoting the free exchange of ideas within a global perspective.

• Offering flexible and convenient educational options.

We invite you to join us to ignite your career with our hands-on education. With more than 40 majors you can choose from a one, two, or four year curriculum. The SUNY Canton experience will give you a practical perspective to prepare you for the rest of your life.

Apply online at www.canton.edu

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SUNY Canton

•555-acre campus

•More than 3,200 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

SUNY Canton is located in the northernmost part of New York State in the Village of Canton along the banks of the Grasse River.

The North Country is an outdoor lover’s paradise

with hiking, camping, skiing, swimming, snowmobiling,

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SUNY Canton has recieved numerous awards.

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

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Academic Support Services• Individual tutoring• Math / Science Tutoring and Learning Center• Writing Center• Additional labs as needed

Whether you need extra help preparing for that first quiz or organizing your latest research paper, our award-winning Academic Support Services staff and tutors can help.

Academic Options

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HANDS-ON. CAREER-DRIVEN. REAL-WORLD EDUCATION.

There are many unique options for success at SUNY Canton.

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Low Costs, Great Value

Estimated Annual Cost*TUITIONNYS Resident ..................... $6,470Out-of-State Resident Associate Degree........... $10,860 Bachelor’s Degree ..........$16,610

Comprehensive Fee ............. $1,495

Room and Board ................$11,800

Average Expenditures (books, supplies, etc.) ......... $1,200

* All prices are subject to change. Fees and expenditures are dependent on the type of classes taken.

Scholarships are available. You’ll be sent a scholarship form to complete and return to the Office of Admissions if you are eligible. You are encouraged to check out local scholarships in your community for additional funding. Most high school guidance offices will provide a list of available community scholarships in your area.

Paying for college is often a concern. The first step is to submit the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). To get a FAFSA application go to www.fafsa.gov online. Prospective students are encouraged to submit their FAFSA by March 1.

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HANDS-ON. CAREER-DRIVEN. REAL-WORLD EDUCATION.

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School of Science, Health, and Criminal JusticeThe College’s largest school offers numerous majors in the health, medical, criminal justice, and sports management professions. Nationally accredited programs present a strong academic foundation along with applied technical skills.

• The Newell Veterinary Technology Center features the latest technology and veterinary equipment.

• Nursing and Dental Hygiene are two of our most in-demand two- and four-year degrees.

• Our Criminal Investigation curriculum is the only one of its kind in the eastern United States. Students solve crimes, intern at police stations and partake in real-world scenarios.

• The Homeland Security four-year program perfectly complements the existing Criminal Investigation and Law Enforcement Leadership programs and prepares graduates to work in private security firms, private industry, or federal, state, or local criminal justice agencies.

• Our four-year Funeral Services Administration major is unique within the SUNY System.

Criminal Investigation (B.Tech)Criminal Justice: Law Enforcement Leadership (B.Tech) nDental Hygiene, 2+2, (B.Tech) nFuneral Services Administration (B.Tech)Health & Fitness Promotion, 2+2, (B.Tech)Homeland Security (B.Tech) nNursing, 2+2, (B.S.) nSports Management (B.B.A.)Veterinary Service Administration, 2+2, (BBA) nVeterinary Technology (B.S.)

Criminal Justice (A.A.S.)Dental Hygiene (A.A.S.)Nursing (A.A.S.)Physical Therapist Assistant (A.A.S.)Veterinary Science Technology (A.A.S.)

Criminal Justice Studies (Certificate)Practical Nursing (Certificate)

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• In the Alternative and Renewable Energy Systems program, students learn concepts that will become the future of sustainable energy production.

• Graduates from the Mechanical Engineering Technology program are among the most sought-after graduates by high-tech companies.

• The Graphic and Multimedia Design program gives students a creative outlet with a technical edge.

• The College’s Steel Bridge Team, comprised mostly of Civil & Environmental Engineering Technology and Civil Engineering Technology majors, has won regional and national championships.

Canino School of Engineering TechnologyThe School focuses on invention and innovation and offers research opportunities in applicable fields, like Electrical Engineering Technology and Mechanical Engineering Technology.

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Alternative & Renewable Energy Systems (B.Tech)Civil & Environmental Engineering Technology (B.Tech)Electrical Engineering Technology (B.Tech)Graphic & Multimedia Design (B.Tech)Industrial Technology Management (B.Tech)Information Technology (B.Tech)Mechanical Engineering Technology (B.Tech)

Air Conditioning Engineering Technology (A.A.S.)Automotive Technology (A.A.S.)Civil Engineering Technology (A.A.S.)Computer Information Systems (A.A.S.)Construction Technology: Management (A.A.S.)Electrical Engineering Technology (A.A.S.)Engineering Science (A.S.)General Technology (A.A.S.)Mechanical Engineering Technology (A.A.S.)

Air Conditioning Maintenance & Repair (Certificate)Electrical Construction & Maintenance (Certificate)Heating & Plumbing Service (Certificate)Powersports Performance & Repair (Certificate)

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

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• The Liberal Arts degree offers a variety of course options to assist students with future career planning and meeting educational goals.

• Our degree programs prepare students for careers in management, law, child study, journalism, public administration, human services, finance, and other in-demand fields.

• The School welcomed an Applied Psychology Bachelor of Science degree program in fall 2012. Employers are already inquiring about graduates to fill positions in human service agencies.

• The Early Childhood program offers personal interaction with dedicated faculty members and off-campus field experiences with established childcare providers.

• Faculty members include published authors, entrepreneurs, lawyers, managers, accountants, and business professionals.

The School offers degree programs, courses, and minors in business, management, human services and general studies. Our curriculum prepares students for rewarding careers in various industries.

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Accounting (A.A.S.)Apprentice Training: Industrial Trades (A.A.S.) Business Administration (A.S., A.A.S.)Early Childhood (A.S.)Individual Studies: Business (A.A.S.)Liberal Arts & Sciences: General Studies (A.A., A.S.)

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Residence HallsSUNY Canton has five residence halls overlooking the Grasse River. They are steps away from the College’s academic and student-centered buildings and a 10-minute walk to downtown Canton by crossing the College’s two new footbridges.

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Taco Bell and KFC Express are located in the heart of the Miller Campus Center. They are accompanied by North Country favorite Jreck’s Subs.

Chaney Dining Center is conveniently located near the residence halls and serves great meals seven days a week. Meal plan options available include 10 or 14 weekly meals or a block meal plan providing 150 meals a semester.

No cash? No problem! Most meal plans include a Roo Express Credit that can be used at any of the eateries on campus and at a number of other locations in the community. Both a Roo Express Credit and the five-meal weekly plan are available for commuter and on-campus students.

Eat Anywhere! There are four other places to grab a quick bite to eat, including the Cyber Cafe, which proudly serves Starbucks™ Coffee.

Dining On CampusLifestyle OptionsLive with friends - Kennedy Hall is a beautiful and modern residence hall offering apartment-style living quarters with single rooms. The two- and four-bedroom suites are typically reserved for third- and fourth-year students.

Theme Housing:• The Pet Wing allows residents to bring small, caged pets from

home.• A Gamer Floor for students with a special interest in video,

board and card games.• Team Roo! is a specially designated area for students playing

sports, intramurals, or who are athletically inclined.

Other Housing Options:• The Traditional Female Floor is reserved for women only.• The Honors Floor is designated for students interested in the

academic honors program and who excelled academically in high school.

• Non-Themed Housing are in co-ed wings and are suited best for students who are looking for a more traditional-style college living experience.

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At least half of your education happens outside of the classroom. Make new friends, build teamwork and leadership skills, and make memories that will last a lifetime.

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With over 70 student-run clubs and organizations, you’re sure to find one that’s right for you.

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Ways to PlayWhether you want to compete at a high level, stay in shape, or just have fun, SUNY Canton has something for every incoming student.

SUNY Canton features 14 varsity teams and is a Division III member of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA),

as well as a member of the United States Collegiate Athletic Association (USCAA). The

Kangaroos play teams from all over the Northeast.

The College has a dedicated coaching and athletic staff who are focused on their team’s academic and overall well-being as part of the SUNY Canton experience.

Athletics and FitnessMore Teams, More Athletes, More Fun!

Great FacilitiesStudent-athletes and students who want to stay fit are invited to use the College’s premiere Convocation, Athletic and Recreation Center, nicknamed Roos House. The facility includes:• An ice arena• A three-court field house• A state-of-the-art fitness center• A four-lane pool• Locker rooms for all sports and fitness

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The College has intramural programs, club teams and pick-up games in many sports such as flag football, basketball, floor hockey, volleyball, and many more.

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SUNY Canton OnLine is one of the top distance learning programs in the SUNY system and offers approximately 500 courses annually.

More than 5,000 students, both on- and off-campus, took at least one online course last year. The College also offers accelerated online courses during its summer and winter sessions.

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Transfer TodayIt is important to plan early to ensure that you will receive an evaluation of all credits that may be applied to a program of study at SUNY Canton. Applicants previously registered at another college or university are considered transfer students.

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Attend Open Houses on select dates throughout the year. Speak with faculty members, admissions, financial aid, and meet other prospective students. Check www.canton.edu or call the Office of Admissions for more information.

The best way to see SUNY Canton is to schedule a tour when college is in session. You can discuss your major and career options as well as college life. The Office of Admissions offers guided tours Monday through Friday at 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. Most future applicants add an interview with an admissions counselor and a meeting with a financial aid staff member.

Schedule a visit by calling 800-388-7123 or 315-386-7123.

www.canton.edu

CONTACT INFORMATIONADMISSIONS: 800-388-7123 OR 315-386-7123 E-MAIL: ADMISSIONS@CANTON.EDU

STUDENT SERVICE CENTER: 800-388-7123 OR 315-386-7616 (FINANCIAL AID, BILLING, REGISTRATION) E-MAIL: FINAID@CANTON.EDU

ATHLETICS: 315-386-7335 E-MAIL: SPORTS@CANTON.EDU

RESIDENCE LIFE: 315-386-7513 E-MAIL: RESLIFE@CANTON.EDU

34 Cornell DriveCanton, NY 13617

KANGAROOSCAN ONLY MOVE FORWARD