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LaGuardia Community College

LaGuardia Community College
31-10 Thomson Avenue
Long Island City, NY 11101-3071


Fax number: (718) 482-5599
Website: www.laguardia.edu
Screen last updated on: February 2024
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Calendar system: enhanced semester
Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: Orientation for new students is held prior to start of fall term.
Number and length of summer sessions: A summer session is offered for credit.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: 57%
Student:Faculty ratio: 17:1
Total faculty: 367 men, 452 women
Full-time faculty: 162 men, 213 women
Part-time faculty: 205 men, 239 women

REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
General education/core curriculum is required: yes

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
student-designed majors, double majors, independent study, accelerated program, honors program, internships, distance learning, external degree program, online courses
Cooperative programs are offered: yes
Graduate schools/programs are offered: no
Study abroad opportunities:
Study-abroad program offered.

LIST OF MAJORS
Associate's Degrees

  • Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
  • Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
  • Adult Development and Aging
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Civil Engineering, General
  • Commercial Photography
  • Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other
  • Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician
  • Computer Programming/Programmer, General
  • Computer Science
  • Computer Software and Media Applications, Other
  • Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
  • Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
  • Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
  • Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications, General
  • Dietetic Technician
  • Digital Arts
  • Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
  • Electrical and Electronics Engineering
  • Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
  • Energy Systems Technology/Technician
  • English Language and Literature, General
  • Environmental Science
  • Fine/Studio Arts, General
  • Funeral Service and Mortuary Science, General
  • Industrial and Product Design
  • Japanese Language and Literature
  • Legal Assistant/Paralegal
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
  • Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
  • Music Performance, General
  • Occupational Therapist Assistant
  • Philosophy
  • Physical Sciences, General
  • Physical Therapy Assistant
  • Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician
  • Psychology, General
  • Public Health, General
  • Recording Arts Technology/Technician
  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
  • Restaurant/Food Services Management
  • Spanish Language and Literature
  • Speech Communication and Rhetoric
  • Teacher Assistant/Aide
  • Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy
  • Tourism and Travel Services Management
  • Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant
  • Visual and Performing Arts, General
Certificates

  • Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
  • Digital Arts
  • Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
  • credit for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 2 or higher)
  • credit for CLEP subject
  • credit for relevant life experience

CERTIFICATES OFFERED
  • False
 
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