Onondaga Community College
Recent News About Onondaga Community College
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Students paid more for higher education in Onondaga County in 2022-23 school year
College tuition fees rose 4% in Onondaga County in the 2022-23 school year, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.
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56.5% of college applicants to Onondaga County's 10 universities were admitted for fall 2022
Onondaga County's 10 universities admitted an estimated 56.5% of applicants for fall 2022, a decrease from the previous year.
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Student body in Onondaga County universities comprised mostly of white students in 2022-23 school year
Enrollment data for the nine universities in Onondaga County revealed white was the most common ethnicity among students in the 2022-23 school year, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.
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Onondaga County's basketball teams receive $29,579,677 in 2023
Onondaga County's basketball collegiate teams received $29,579,677 in funding for the 2023 season.
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College students in Onondaga County received $26,499,079 in athletically-related financial aid in 2023
Onondaga County's five universities paid $26,499,079 in athletically related financial aid in 2023, according to the U.S. Department of Education.
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Onondaga County's universities spent no money on women's football teams in 2023
Women's football teams from Onondaga County received no funding during the 2023 season, unchanged from the previous year.
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How much did Onondaga County spend on men's football teams in 2023?
Men's football teams from Onondaga County received $26,793,837 during the 2023 season, down 4.3% from the previous year.
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Onondaga County’s women’s basketball teams receive $6,863,475 in 2023
Women’s basketball teams from Onondaga County received $6,863,475 during the 2023 season, up 6.6% from the previous year.
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Onondaga County’s institutions spent $22,716,202 on men’s basketball teams in 2023
Men’s basketball teams from Onondaga County received $22,716,202 during the 2023 season, up 41.7% from the previous year.
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Onondaga County's universities spent $26,793,837 on football teams in 2023
Onondaga County's collegiate football teams received $26,793,837 in funding for the 2023 season.
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How many Onondaga County students played sports on collegiate teams in 2022?
Onondaga County universities had 6.7% of its student body playing sports on collegiate teams in 2022.
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2022: 171 coaches at institutions in Onondaga County earned on average $82,779
The highest average coaching salary among institutions in Onondaga County during 2022 was $596,184 at Syracuse University, according to the U.S. Department of Education.
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ONONDAGA COMMUNITY COLLEGE: The OCC Effect: Spencer Parsons, '19
Spencer Parsons, '19 always had a natural love for the outdoors.
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ONONDAGA COMMUNITY COLLEGE: Opera Singer Alum Joins Students For Virtual Christmas Song
With the COVID-19 virus so prevalent in our every day lives, there may not be a more appropriate holiday song for 2020 than "I'll Be Home For Christmas."
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ONONDAGA COMMUNITY COLLEGE: C-STEP Student Eyeing Winter Internship
Watching her grandmother struggle with vision problems inspired Ruweyda Mohamed to want to become an optometrist.
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ONONDAGA COMMUNITY COLLEGE: Faculty Profile: Tony Vadala
Professor Tony Vadala came to Onondaga Community College as a student approximately four decades ago and never left.
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ONONDAGA COMMUNITY COLLEGE: Employee Profile: Dr. Sean Vormwald
Life on the OCC campus has changed significantly since the arrival of COVID-19. Dr. Sean Vormwald has played a significant role in most of it.
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ONONDAGA COMMUNITY COLLEGE: OCC Nominated for Prestigious National Award
Onondaga Community College has been nominated for a prestigious, national Bellwether Award for the second consecutive year.
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ONONDAGA COMMUNITY COLLEGE: Faculty Profile: Fantasia Thorne-Ortiz
Fantasia Thorne-Ortiz Ed.D. knows how difficult it is to juggle work, parenthood, and going to college. She's been there as recently as a year ago.
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ONANDAGA COMMUNITY COLLEGE: Employee Profile: Scott Schuhert
Scott Schuhert, DBH wants students to know that despite the initials after his name (which stand for Doctor of Behavioral Health) and his Dean of Students title, he knows the challenges that come with being a community college student and is here to help.