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Free College for NY Students Ages 25-55; Talking with Rockland Community College

In the News / November 14, 2025

Campus News – If you don’t like your life, change it. Several people are credited with the phrase, so it’s hard to give proper attribution, but now more than ever it can apply to adult learners ages 25–55 in New York who currently don’t have a college degree—especially those who want to pursue a field that the state deems most useful to our future economy.

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Rockland Community College Foundation Celebrates “Champions of Change,” Raising $127,000 to Support Student Success

Press Releases / October 24, 2025

Rockland County, NY – The Rockland Community College (RCC) Foundation proudly honored three outstanding leaders and organizations at its annual Champions of Change: A Celebration of Philanthropy and Outstanding Leaders …

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Rockland Community College Earns Fifth Straight Insight Into Academia 2025 Higher Education Excellence and Distinction (HEED) Award

Press Releases / October 24, 2025

Rockland is one of six SUNY campuses – and only SUNY Community College – to receive the recognition. ROCKLAND COUNTY, N.Y. (Sept. 22, 2025) — Rockland Community College (RCC) has …

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1 Community College In The Hudson Valley Named Among Top 5 In NY

In the News / September 9, 2025

Nyack-Piermont Patch – Our region is home to its share of renowned universities and colleges, but a new study has found that one, perhaps less well-known school, might just be the ticket to success in life. Rockland Community College has been ranked the number four community college out of 30 in New York state for quality and affordability, according to WalletHub’s 2025 “Best & Worst Community Colleges” study.

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