Five Towns College

Five Towns College is one of the leading colleges in New York with the acceptance rate of 62%. Deadlines for application are . For more information, call 631-656-2110 or send email at Admissions@ftc.edu.

Admissions
Academics
Tuition & Aid
Student Body
Campus Life
Careers

Admissions

  • Overview

    • Applicants: 382
    • Average HS GPA: 80
    • Acceptance Rate: 62%
  • GPA Breakdown

    • 2% 3.75 - 3.99
    • 2% 3.50 - 3.74
    • 6% 3.25 - 3.49
    • 13% 3.00 - 3.24
    • 29% 2.50 - 2.99
    • 33% 2.00 - 2.49
    • 15% 1.00 - 1.99
  • SAT & ACT Test Scores

    SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing 25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
    390 - 490
    SAT Math 25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
    380 - 490
    ACT Composite Scores 25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
    16 - 24

Academics

  • Majors

    BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES.
    Business Administration and Management, General.
    Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other.
    COMMUNICATION, JOURNALISM, AND RELATED PROGRAMS.
    Broadcast Journalism.
    Journalism.
    Mass Communication/Media Studies.
    Radio and Television.
    COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGIES/TECHNICIANS AND SUPPORT SERVICES.
    Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician.
    Recording Arts Technology/Technician.
    EDUCATION.
    Elementary Education and Teaching.
    Music Teacher Education.
    LEISURE AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES.
    Music.
    Theatre/Theater.
    LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, GENERAL STUDIES AND HUMANITIES.
    Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other.
    VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS.
    Acting.
    Cinematography and Film/Video Production.
    Dramatic/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft, Other.
    Film/Cinema/Video Studies.
    Jazz/Jazz Studies.
    Music Management and Merchandising.
    Music Performance, General.
    Music, General.
    Music, Other.
    Theatre/Theatre Arts Management.
    Visual and Performing Arts, General.
  • Degrees

    • Associate
    • Bachelor's
    • Doctoral
    • Master's
  • Prominent Alumni

    Terrance Rettig '68
    Received the Nat. Television Broadcast Award for Imaging of Halley's Comet
    Robert Head III '76
    Pres. of Rockford College, Previous Pres. of Urbana College
    Denise Clayton '73
    First African American women appointed to a Kentucky circuit judgeship
    Shaune Skinner '75
    President ASC Group Inc.
    Phillip Mallott '78
    Past CFO, Limited Brands, Inc., Serves on numerous Boards
    Lynn De Sherbinin '74
    VP for Global Human Resources, Bayer Healthcare Diabetes Care Division

Tuition & Aid

  • Dates

    Notification Date
    Apr 30
  • Required Forms

    • FAFSA
    • State Aid
  • Expenses per Academic Year

    Tuition
    $21000
    Required Fees
    $700
    Average Cost for Books and Supplies
    $1400
    Tuition / Fees Vary by Year of Study
    No
    Board for Commuters
    $2000
    Transportation for Commuters
    $3600
    On-Campus Room and Board
    $12270
  • Available Aid

    Financial Aid Methodology
    Federal
    Scholarships and Grants Need-Based
    • Need-Based College/University Scholarship or Grant Aid from Institutional Funds
    • Need-Based Federal Pell
    • Need-Based Private Scholarships
    • Need-Based SEOG
    • Need-Based State Scholarships
    Federal Direct Student Loan Programs
    • State Loans
    Federal Family Education Loan Programs (FFEL)
    • Yes
    Is Institutional Employment Available (other than Federal Work Study)
    Yes
    Direct Lender
    No
  • Financial Aid Rating

    • Financial Aid Rating 83/99

Student Body

  • Student Body Profile

    Total Undergraduate Enrollment
    654
    Foreign Countries Represented
    4
  • Demographics

    • Asian 1.11%
    • African-American 3.65%
    • Hispanic 20.32%
    • Caucasian 15.24%
    • Male 68%
    • Female 32%
    • Аre out of state 8

Campus Life

  • Campus Life

    Undergrads living on campus
    23%
    Help finding off-campus housing
    Yes
    Quality of life rating 40/99
    First-Year Students living on campus
    N/A
    Campus Environment
    Suburban
    Fire safety rating
    N/A
  • Special Needs Admissions

    College Entrance Tests Required
    Yes
    Interview Required
    No
  • Student Activities

    Registered Student Organizations
    16
    Number of Honor Societies
    1
    Number of Social Sororities
    0
  • Sports

    Athletic Division
    Other
    Men's Sports (Crimson) (1)
    • N/A
    Women's Sports (Crimson) (1)
    • N/A
  • Sustainability

    N/A

    Green rating
    60
  • Campus Security Report

    The Jeanne Clery Act requires colleges and universities to disclosetheir security policies, keep a public crime log, publish an annualcrime report and provide timely warnings to students and campusemployees about a crime posing an immediate or ongoing threat tostudents and campus employees.
    Please visit The Princeton Review’s page on campus safety foradditional resources: http://www.princetonreview.com/safety
    The Princeton Review publishes links directly to each school's CampusSecurity Reports where available. Applicants can also access allschool-specific campus safety information using the Campus Safety andSecurity Data Analysis Cutting Tool provided by the Office ofPostsecondary Education of the U.S. Department of Education:https://ope.ed.gov/campussafety/#/

  • Other Information

    Campus-wide Internet Network
    Yes
    % of Classrooms with Wireless Internet
    100

Careers

  • Graduation Rates

    Graduate in 4 years
    N/A
    Graduate in 5 years
    N/A
    Graduate in 6 years
    N/A
  • Career Services

    On-Campus Job Interviews Available
    Yes
    Career Services
    • Classes
    • Interest Inventory
    • Internships
    Opportunities at School
    • Internship
  • ROI & Outcomes

    Information from PayScale:
    Starting Median Salary (Up to Bachelor's degree completed, only)
    N/A
    Mid-Career Median Salary (Up to Bachelor's degree completed, only)
    N/A
    Starting Median Salary (At least Bachelor's degree)
    N/A
    Mid-Career Median Salary (At least Bachelor's degree)
    N/A
    Percent High Job Meaning
    N/A
    Percent STEM
    N/A
  • Return on Investment (ROI) rating 0/99

    Contact & Visit

    • Campus Tours

      Campus Visiting Center
      • Monday-Friday
      • 9-4
      • 631-656-2110
      Campus Tours
      • Appointment Required: Yes
      • Dates: Year-round
      • Times: Varies
      • Average Length: Varies
    • On Campus Interview

      Campus Interviews
      Yes
      Information Sessions
      Available
      Times
      Open Houses (Dates Vary)