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Great futures start with a community that supports your goals, celebrates your passions and helps you grow.

At SUNY Adirondack, you’ll find a welcoming environment, inspiring faculty and hands-on experiences that prepare you for whatever comes next.

Whether you’re just beginning your college journey or charting a new direction, you belong at SUNY Adirondack.

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15 minutes south of Lake George 25 minutes north of Saratoga Springs 40 minutes north of Albany Int. Airport 60 minutes north of Albany Two and a half hours south of Montreal Three hours north of NYC Three hours east of Syracuse Four hours northwest of Boston

We offer three locations: SUNY Adirondack (Queensbury), our flagship 144-acre campus SUNY Adirondack Saratoga, classes and event space in a beautiful modern facility Culinary Center in Glens Falls includes a student-run restaurant

Live on campus

Mountain retreat

SUNY Adirondack’s Residence Hall defies expectations of a “dorm” — no cinderblock walls, low ceilings or cramped quarters here!

Each suite houses four students in two bedrooms* with two bathrooms, and a bright shared living room and kitchenette area.

Housing is available at 10- and 12-month rates to meet your needs.

Laundry, on-demand vending machines, study areas, social spaces, an event space, classrooms and a fitness center are conveniently located in the Res Hall.

Our Chartwells-run dining hall offers a variety of meal plans and vending options around campus.

Public Safety is on duty in the Residence Hall 24 hours a day.

*Single- and triple-occupancy bedrooms are available by request.

TUITION AND ROOM AND BOARD With tuition less than any other regional institution, public or private, SUNY Adirondack offers its students a first-rate education at a great price. According to U.S. News & World Report, the national average cost of attending a four-year public college is approximately $23,000 per year (private colleges average $38,185). We can help you save money without sacrificing the quality of your college experience.

NEW YORK STATE RESIDENT FULL TIME

OUT-OF-STATE RESIDENT FULL TIME

HOUSING $4,670

Tuition: $2,880* Fees: $520* Total: $3,400*

Tuition: $4,320* Fees: $520* Total: $4,840*

MEAL PLAN $2,590

per semester with 15 credits

per semester required for residential students

PART TIME with fees $240* per credit hour

PART TIME with fees $360* per credit hour

BOOK SMART $30

fewer than 12 credits

fewer than 12 credits

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per semester standard room

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* Based on the 2025-26 academic year; fees may vary based on programs. Rates subject to change.

Get on our turf

SUNY Adirondack is a member of the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA), Region III, and Mountain Valley Conference.

Fill out our Interest form | www.sunyadktimberwolves.com/information/Recruitment_Forms

SOFTBALL

Chris Markowski

SUNY Adirondack softball coach Chris Markowski took over as head softball coach in 2023. He has spent more than two decades coaching youth softball teams in the Capital Region.

Coach Markowski has served as head coach of the Electric City Bombers national team, one of New York’s top organizations, since 2016.

Markowski has taken his national team to highly recognized tournaments throughout the country, including in Ohio, Pennsylvania, Maryland, South Carolina, Florida, Alabama and Colorado, earning top-place finishes.

Before his stint at the Electric City Bombers, Markowski spent more than two decades coaching numerous youth softball teams, including the Express Elite and Miss Shen organizations. Markowski also spent six years as a player/coach in adult softball leagues before coaching youth softball. He spent three years playing in Amsterdam’s Twilight Wooden Bat Baseball league.

Coach Markowski spent the 2018 season leading the Notre Dame Bishop Gibbons high school team, and in 2022, Bryant & Stratton College in Albany.

With Coach Markowski at the helm, the Timberwolves are in a rebuilding phase — focused on development, culture and long-term growth, building a foundation for future success.

Contact Coach Markowski at softball@sunyacc.edu

SUNY ADK ATHLETICS WOMEN’S BASKETBALL GOLF SOCCER SOFTBALL VOLLEYBALL

MEN’S BASEBALL BASKETBALL GOLF SOCCER

Our facilities

timberwolf court Competition arena boosts recently refurbished court for basketball and volleyball action

Technical Training Room

Provides sport-specific training for our student-athletes during competition and off season

athletics wellness lounge

This space is open to all athletes, providing access to computers, a projection screen, TV, pingpong and foosball tables, and lounge and meeting areas.

Our student-athletes

SUNY ADIRONDACK HAS 20,000+ ALUMNI

Lilly slattery | Queensbury, NY first team All-Conference, All-Region and Female Athlete of the Year represented the united states in an international tournament in costa rica

volleyball player “Honestly I just expected to meet people and play some good volleyball. It was so much more than that. Playing volleyball in a foreign country was something I never thought would be possible.”

Xavier Baker | Albany, ny Outdoor Education major basketball player “I enjoy the community at SUNY Adirondack. It’s tight-knit, so everyone is looking for you to do your best. It’s a bit comforting, you get to know everyone, and build better relationships and friendships.”

rory smith | north creek, NY 2022 graduate of SUNY Adirondack with a degree in individual studies all-american golfer “Golf definitely added to the college experience. It was really fun to go to school all day, then go out on the course with the team.”

POPULAR MAJORS:

Our offerings

Business Administration Criminal Justice Environmental Science Liberal Arts & Sciences: Health Sciences Media Arts Nursing

UNIQUE PROGRAMS: Agricultural Business Broadcast Media Culinary Arts Cybersecurity & Networking Physical Education

Prepare for in-demand careers with hands-on training and industry certifications.

40 MAJORS

4 FULLY ONLINE DEGREES 5 CERTIFICATE PROGRAMS

DEGREE PROGRAMS

CONCENTRATIONS

• Accounting± • Agricultural Business • Broadcast Media Production • Business Administration* ±+ • Computer Science** ® • Creative Writing • Criminal Justice: Police Science** • Criminal Justice: Substance Abuse Services ® • Culinary and Baking Arts • Culinary Arts • Cybersecurity and Networking** New! ® • Engineering Science ® • Environmental Science New! ® • Fine Arts • Hospitality Management • Individual Studies* ± • Journeyworker: Technical Trades Management • Liberal Arts and Sciences: Health Sciences New! ® • Liberal Arts: Humanities & Social Sciences* ** • Liberal Arts: Mathematics & Science • Management, Marketing & Entrepreneurship* ±+ • Mechatronics ® • Media Arts • Nursing ® • Outdoor Education • Physical Education Studies

Liberal Arts: Humanities & Social Sciences • Adolescence Education English • Adolescence Education Social Studies • Anthropology • Early Childhood/Childhood Education • English • Political Science • Psychology** Liberal Arts: Mathematics & Science • Adolescence Education Mathematics • Health Education • Mathematics

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1+1 PROGRAMS SUNY ADK (Year 1) + SUNY College of Environmental Science & Forestry (Year 2) • Environmental & Natural Resources Conservation • Forest Technology SUNY ADK (Year 1) + SUNY Cobleskill (Year 2) • Histotechnology

CERTIFICATE PROGRAMS • Culinary • Entrepreneurship & Business Management • Hospitality • Media Arts • Teaching Assistant

* Option for fully online degree program ® Reconnect/free tuition for those eligible ** Dual acceptance option with SUNY Plattsburgh Queensbury ± Degree programs also offered at SUNY Adirondack Saratoga ±+ Programs transferable to SUNY Cobleskill for a bachelor’s in business held at SUNY Adirondack Saratoga

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Our locations

A land of opportunity 1. Our Queensbury campus has picturesque views of the Adirondacks and Green Mountains, and is just minutes from both downtown Glens Falls and historic, stunning Lake George.

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2. Our Culinary Center is home to Seasoned, our student-run restaurant, in the heart of downtown Glens Falls. 3. On-campus farm 4. Arboretum 5. Greenhouse 6. Adventure course 7. High tunnel 8. Easy access to West, Gore and Whiteface mountains for skiing and boarding 9. SUNY Adirondack Saratoga is conveniently located just outside downtown Saratoga Springs.

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We offer a thriving campus life, with clubs and learning opportunities for all interests.

More than 35 on-campus clubs Phi Theta Kappa, an honor society that recognizes academic achievement and provides you with opportunities to grow as a scholar and leader Compete with 90 other students in E-Sports Club Effect change in Student Senate, or the Black and Latinx Student Union Get outdoors with the Fishing, Trap or Forest Bathing Book clubs Show off your dramatic side in Theater Club

Support systems We offer everything you need to succeed, including: Subject-specific tutoring, a Center for Reading and Writing, a Math Lab, and a reading specialist — all free of charge Free, confidential counseling with licensed mental health professionals Regular on-campus hours for a nurse and weekly visits from Hudson Headwaters Health Network Mobile Health Professional clothing closet The Community Hub, which provides support and free referral services for health insurance, SNAP benefits, transportation, counseling, drug and alcohol counseling, emergency food help and more

Technology loans Book Smart, a textbook rental program that provides students with all required textbooks, lab manuals, access codes and electronic book versions before the first day of class A library staffed by expert librarians and educators Career counseling Individualized academic advising Accessibility Services, which provides equal educational opportunities to students with disabilities by ensuring full access to all college programs, activities and facilities

APPLYING TO SUNY ADIRONDACK IS EASY!

✓ No essay required. ✓ We offer rolling

admissions, so we review and accept applicants continuously, year round.

✓ We are an open-

access college that offers unrestricted admission, so anyone with a high school diploma (or its equivalent) can enroll, regardless of GPA or instead of test scores.

✓ We focus on broad

access to higher education, offering robust support that includes remedial courses and counseling to help all students succeed.

✓ We remove barriers

to ensure educational opportunities for all — a sharp contrast to selective colleges that filter applicants based on academic metrics.

Apply for free | www.sunyacc.edu/apply

QUESTIONS? CONTACT US. Website www.sunyadktimberwolves.com Email athletics@sunyacc.edu Phone 518-743-2219

Interest form | www.sunyadktimberwolves.com/information/Recruitment_Forms

Julie Clark

Chris Markowski

Contact Julie at clarkju@sunyacc.edu

Contact Coach Markowski at softball@sunyacc.edu

SUNY Adirondack director of Athletics

SUNY Adirondack softball coach

Julie Clark has worked for three decades in athletics, both in higher education and the private sector, as a collegiate coach, camp director, facility manager, business manager, athletics director and official. She was a standout athlete earning All-American status as a collegiate field hockey player. She was inducted into the Syracuse University Hall of Fame in 2004 and Queensbury School District Hall of Fame in 2024. She is a certified New York State Field Hockey Official and a United States Field Hockey Association Level 2 Umpire.

“Knowing the life-affecting impact athletics has on a person, I want to help our student athletes realize their potential.

Although my role is more about advocacy and support, it’s exciting to be able to watch our students mature and develop and be part of celebrating their achievements.”

— Julie Clark, director of Athletics

Apply for free | www.sunyacc.edu/apply After you apply to SUNY Adirondack, we ask you to complete these steps: CREATE FSA ID AND APPLY FOR FEDERAL AND STATE FINANCIAL AID at www.studentaid.gov (SUNY Adirondack’s school code is 002860) and www.hesc.ny.gov (our school code there is 2000).

If you need help, please feel free to contact our Financial Aid office at finaidoffice@sunyacc.edu or 518-743-2223.

COMPLETE PLACEMENT TESTS IN MATH AND ENGLISH. Placement tests are required and help advisors register you for the correct English and Math courses. Previously earned college credit, SAT/ACT scores and/or Regents scores might waive you from completing placement testing.

Students will be notified if they need to complete placement test.

80% OF SUNY ADIRONDACK

ALUMNI LEAVE WITH ZERO COLLEGE DEBT ATTEND ACCEPTED STUDENT DAY. This required event is when students meet with an academic advisor to register for classes, gain access to their SUNY Adirondack accounts and get a SUNY Adirondack student ID. Sign up for Accepted Student Day through your Student Status page.

ACCEPTED STUDENTS ARE AUTOMATICALLY CONSIDERED FOR SUNY ADIRONDACK FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIPS. https://www.sunyacc.edu/scholarships TAKE A CAMPUS TOUR! Book one at https://connect.sunyacc. edu/portal/campus_tour

A College Access advisor can help answer any questions. Sign up for placement testing through your Student Status page and use the study guides provided.

Students who have taken AP or college-level classes should send transcripts to the Registrar. Contact your College Access advisor with any questions.

GET A TRADITIONAL COLLEGE EXPERIENCE BY LIVING ON CAMPUS. Submit a housing application and pay the deposit at https://www.sunyacc.edu/housing

640 Bay Road | Queensbury, NY 12804