- Briarcliffe College-Patchogue
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name =Briarcliffe College - Patchogue
established =1966
type =Private, For Profit
affiliations =American Accounting Association, American Association of Collegiate Registrarsand Admissions Officers, American Association for Higher Education, American Association of University Women, American College Counselors’ Association, American Counselors’ Association, American Council on Education, American Electronics Association (AeA), American Library Association, American Psychological Association, Association for Institutional Research, Association for Computing Machinery, Association of Graphic Communication, Association of Proprietary Colleges, Association for Student Judicial Affairs, Bethpage Chamber of Commerce, Business Teachers’ Association of New York State, Career College Associationhttp://www.career.org/Template.cfm?Section=CCA_Member_Colleges&Template=/Search/CCA_School_List.cfm, CCA Member School Listing website] ] , Computing Technology Industry Association, Council for Higher Education Accreditationhttp://www.msche.org/ "Accreditation", Commission on Higher Education of the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools website] ] , Data Processing Management Association, Eastern Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators and Greater Patchogue Chamber of Commercehttp://www.patchoguechamber.com/memberlinks.htm, Greater Patchogue Chamber of Commerce Member website] ] http://catalog.careered.com/catalogs/14/catalog.pdf, Briarcliffe College 2004-2006 College Catalog website] ]
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city =Patchogue
state =New York
country =USA
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website = [http://www.bcpat.com Briarcliffe College - Patchogue]
address =225 West Main Street
Patchogue, NY 11772
telephone =888-348-4999"'Introduction
Located on the Southern shore of Patchogue,
Briarcliffe College - Patchogue is located near Long Island, Montauk and the Hamptons. Briarcliffe College – Patchogue offers Diploma, Associate and Bachelor’s degrees and students can study accounting, business administration,criminal justice , computer programming,graphic design , word processing and office technologies.http://catalog.careered.com/catalogs/14/catalog.pdf, Briarcliffe College 2004-2006 College Catalog website] ]History
Briarcliffe College was founded in 1966 to helpLong Island resident’s with their higher education needs and prepare them for the growing business world. In 1980, following an influx in the Long Island population, the Briarcliffe College –Patchogue campus was established. With this addition, the Patchogue campus offered day and evening classes, which was responsible for the growth in adult students.http://catalog.careered.com/catalogs/14/catalog.pdf, Briarcliffe College 2004-2006 College Catalog website] ]Academics
Briarcliffe College – Patchogue offers a variety of programs:
*"Accounting Program"
Briarcliffe College - Patchogue offers both a Diploma and Associate in Applied Science degree in accounting. The
Accounting Program focuses on building strong accounting skills and stress business knowledge.http://catalog.careered.com/catalogs/14/catalog.pdf, Briarcliffe College 2004-2006 College Catalog website] ]*"Business Administration Program"
The Business Administration Program offer an Associate in Applied Science and a Bachelor of Business Administration degree. Students can learn the business, professional, communication and technical skills needed to be successful in the business world today.http://catalog.careered.com/catalogs/14/catalog.pdf, Briarcliffe College 2004-2006 College Catalog website] ]
*"Computer Programming"
Briarcliffe College - Patchogue offers students a Certificate in
Computer Programming . This program teaches students the front and back-end of programming, writing, testing and debugging techniques.http://www.it-careers.org, It-Careers website] ]*"Computer Service Technician"
The Computer Service Technician Diploma Program at Briarcliffe College – Patchogue offers students the opportunity to learn installation, maintenance and support for computer systems. Those that graduate from this program can pursue careers as contractors or self-employed professionals.http://www.it-careers.org, It-Careers website] ]
*"Criminal Justice Program"
Briarcliffe College – Patchogue offers a
Criminal Justice Program to students who have a passion for investigative work, technology and public service. By earning an Associate of Science degree, students can pursue a career in fields such as security and corrections.http://www.legal-degrees.org, Legal-Degrees.org website] ]*"Graphic Design Program"
The
Graphic Design Program at Briarcliffe College –Patchogue offers students the opportunity to earn an Associate in Applied Science degree. Students are able to study both traditional and digital design with courses ranging from theory to emerging communication technology.http://catalog.careered.com/catalogs/14/catalog.pdf, Briarcliffe College 2004-2006 College Catalog website] ]*"Word Processing Secretarial"
Students at Briarcliffe College -
Patchogue can choose to earn a Diploma in Word Processing Secretarial. Those who graduate from this program should be able to obtain entry-level employment in the administration field and/or create career flexibility and pursue advancement opportunities.http://catalog.careered.com/catalogs/14/catalog.pdf, Briarcliffe College 2004-2006 College Catalog website] ]*"Office Technologies Program"
Briarcliffe College –
Patchogue offer students an Office Technologies Program with the choice of a legal, medical or computer tech concentration. Graduates will receive an Associate in Applied Science degree and will be prepared for a position in the business and office environments.http://catalog.careered.com/catalogs/14/catalog.pdf, Briarcliffe College 2004-2006 College Catalog website] ]Admissions
Admissions into Briarcliffe College – Patchogue may be granted upon completion of an application and a personal interview. Prospective students must also submit an application fee of $35.00.http://drf.businessschools.com AllSchools Website] ]
Accreditation
Briarcliffe College -
Patchogue is a higher education institution that is accredited by the Commission on Higher Education of the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schoolshttp://www.msche.org/ "Accreditation", Commission on Higher Education of the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools website] ] , located at 3624 Market St.,Philadelphia, PA 19104. Briarcliffe College – Patchogue is also authorized to offer Diploma, Associate degree and Bachelor’s degree programs.Organizations
Students that attend
Briarcliffe College -Patchogue have numerous extracurricular the options, such as social groups, students government and athletics. Currently, the college offersice hockey ,tennis ,basketball ,lacrosse ,bowling ,baseball ,soccer ,volleyball andsoftball and is a member of the United States Collegiate Athletic Association.http://catalog.careered.com/catalogs/14/catalog.pdf, Briarcliffe College 2004-2006 College Catalog website] ]References
External links
* [http://www.bcpat.com Briarcliffe College - Patchogue]
* [http://library.briarcliffe.net Briarcliffe College Library]
* [http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=1387 Patchogue Community Profile]
* [http://www.patchoguevillage.org/ Patchogue Village website]
* [http://www.theuscaa.com/landing/index United States Collegiate Athletic Association]
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