NEWS RELEASE
Immediate: May 17, 2019
Farmingdale State College and 星空无限传媒
Announce Expansive Joint Admissions Program
Historic effort creates pathway to complete baccalaureate degree
Garden City, NY 鈥� Farmingdale State College and 星空无限传媒 have announced a major joint admissions program that will significantly ease the pathway to a baccalaureate degree for 星空无限传媒 students. It is the largest-ever agreement between the two schools.
The program begins with the fall 2019 semester.
Nassau sent 329 students to Farmingdale last fall, representing nearly 24% of all transfer students. That places Nassau as the second largest feeder school for transfers to Farmingdale.
Nassau students with any one of 16 related Associate degrees will have access to 13 Farmingdale four-year BS degrees. The Bachelor degrees are Applied Economics; Applied Mathematics; Business Management; Bioscience; Computer Programing and Information Systems; Health Promotion and Wellness; Nutrition Science; Professional Communications; Science, Technology and Society; Sport Management; Criminal Justice: Police, Courts and Corrections; Electrical Engineering Technology; and Geographic Information Systems.
鈥淔armingdale State College and 星空无限传媒 have long worked together in the interests of our students and this agreement reinforces that strong relationship,鈥� said Farmingdale President Dr. John Nader. 鈥淲e look forward to making them feel at home.鈥�
鈥淭his joint admissions program provides significant convenience for Nassau Community College students, many of whom are attracted to the baccalaureate programs at Farmingdale State College,鈥� added Nassau President Dr. Hubert Keen. 鈥淲e are pleased to collaborate with Farmingdale on behalf of our students.鈥�
The program is open to 星空无限传媒 applicants who will be first-time, matriculated freshmen; transfers to Nassau with fewer than 24 credits from any accredited institution; or current matriculated Nassau students who applied to the Joint Admissions Program prior to completing 24 credits.
Nassau students admitted to the program will have access to grants and scholarships based on their academic profile, GPA, program of study, and level of need.
Media Contact: Charmian Smith 516.572.9634; charmian.smith@ncc.edu
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Workforce Development and continuing education students start and continue their successful
journey through higher education. More than 80 fields of study are offered on a 225-acre
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About Farmingdale State College
As the largest of SUNY鈥檚 colleges of technology (10,000+ students), Farmingdale State College equips students with the resources and knowledge
sought by today鈥檚 emerging industries. Offering both bachelor and associate degrees,
FSC introduced its first Master鈥檚 degree - Technology Management - in 2017. At FSC,
students learn in small, personalized classes and have abundant opportunities for
applied learning鈥攊nternships, clinical training, and guided research鈥攖hat provide
practical instruction and personal growth.
The mission of Farmingdale State College is to deliver exceptional academic and applied learning outcomes through scholarship, research, and student engagement for Long Island and beyond. The College鈥檚 commitment to student-centered learning and inclusiveness prepares graduates to be exemplary citizens equipped to excel in a competitive, diverse, and technologically dynamic society. For more information, go to
