Finger Lakes Community College

Finger Lakes Community College is a public two-year institution located in Canandaigua, New York, in a rural fringe setting. The college enrolls 8,256 students (IPEDS 2023) and holds a quality score of 32.33 out of 100. The completion rate is 28% (IPEDS 2023), and the retention rate is 55% (IPEDS 2023).

The college offers a broad range of technical and health certificate programs at the two-to-four-year level, including Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic), Culinary Arts/Chef Training, Mechanical/Mechanical Engineering Technology/Technician, Instrumentation Technology/Technician, Architectural Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Cloud Computing, Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance, and Recording Arts Technology/Technician. EMT and Culinary Arts programs are also offered at the one-to-two-year certificate level.

Located on the northern shore of Canandaigua Lake in Ontario County, Finger Lakes Community College serves students across the Finger Lakes region of upstate New York, offering workforce credentials in healthcare, technology, and the culinary and creative arts.