About Genesee Community College
Conveniently located between Rochester and Buffalo, New York, Genesee Community College offers affordable, high-quality education, close to home.
Fast Facts
92%
of recent graduates begin their career or transfer to a four-year college.
14:1
Student to faculty ratio
5
Conveniently located campus centers
60+
Areas of Study
Founded in 1966 as part of the prestigious State University of New York (SUNY), Genesee Community College serves a 2500 square mile region in the counties of Genesee, Livingston, Orleans and Wyoming. GCC is a student-centered collegiate community that annually serves more than 4,300 students with 75+ academic degrees, certificates and micro-credentials, and several campus locations in Western New York State. Located in Batavia, GCC is only a short drive away from Buffalo and Rochester.
One of GCC’s trademarks is cutting-edge technology that includes the Conable Technology Building, 54 Hyflex Classrooms, 88 smart classrooms, 27 computer labs and 8 science labs. Both the onsite and online learning modalities boast a 14:1 student-to-faculty ratio, giving students plenty of hands-on, one-to-one teaching and learning opportunities.
The spacious campus boasts a new Advanced Manufacturing and Skilled Trades Lab, along with a Criminal Justice lab, Veterinary Tech lab, Solar Electric Technician lab, Nursing lab, Digital Arts Lab and Computerized Drafting & Design Lab. Additionally, the campus houses the Stuart Steiner Performing Arts Center, Roz Steiner Art Gallery, Alfred C. O’Connell Library and Child Care Center. The Richard C. Call Arena features a multi-use field house, classrooms, locker rooms, state-of-the-art fitness center, coach offices and a press box overlooking the new turf field. College Village, a student housing community, offers suite and communal style student housing at the Batavia campus.
SUNY Genesee awards over 250 student scholarships annually and has an extensive Financial Aid program. GCC is committed to providing the educational experiences which promote intellectual and social growth, workforce and economic development and global citizenship.
Campus Centers
Our campuses feature an array of smart classrooms, computer labs, science labs and state-of-the-art athletic facilities.
Arcade
Our supportive faculty and staff make the Arcade Campus Center feel like a home away from home for students and community members in Wyoming County.
Batavia
Our main campus, Batavia features a Student Success Center, on-campus housing, The Genesee Center for the Arts, Genesee Cougar athletics and the Alfred C. O’Connell Library.
Dansville
Located just off Main Street, the Dansville Campus Center features smart classrooms, modern science labs, an art studio and 550-seat auditorium.
Medina
Our Medina Campus Center has consolidated services from the Albion Campus Center to offer dozens of courses for students in Orleans County.
Warsaw
The knowledgeable faculty and staff at the Warsaw Campus Center make learning come alive in an intimate environment and state-of-the-art technology in all learning spaces.
One GCC
We host students from over 20 countries and welcome a culturally rich population of students, faculty and staff.
Our Accreditations
All our academic programs are approved by the State University of New York. GCC is a member of the American Association of Community Colleges.
Browse Offices and Departments
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Student Success Center
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The BEST Center
Discover workforce training and programs at our regionally recognized BEST Center.
Administration
Read our president’s welcome, view the Board of Trustrees and preview our strategic plan.