State University of New York at Cobleskill


State University of New York College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill is a public college in Cobleskill, New York. It is part of the State University of New York system and offers degrees in agriculture and technology; business and computer technology; culinary arts, hospitality and tourism; early childhood; and liberal arts and sciences. It began as the Schoharie State School of Agriculture in 1911 and joined the SUNY system in 1916. SUNY Cobleskill is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education and the New York State Education Department registers all academic programs.

Campus facilities

Residence halls

SUNY Cobleskill has 10 residence halls for full-time students. All student rooms are wired for cable television and Wireless Internet access.
First Year Experience — only first-year students.
Cobleskill Traditional - Permitting all students regardless of year.
Upper Class Living/Learning - Permitting any student with 60 or more credits completed.
Single Gender - Segregating the residents by wing, one is female, the other is male. Each wing has one or two common, single gender bathrooms.
Suite style and townhouse living - Students each live in their own room and share a living space, kitchen and bathroom with other students in their suite or town home. Suites have 4 rooms per living area and townhouses have 6 and are also equipped with a washer and dryer.
The academic buildings are spread out across the campus. The major buildings include:
The Dining Services are run by the Cobleskill Auxiliary Services and are various. With their ID card, students may use their meal plan, a CobyCash account, or opt to pay in cash.
Brick yard point, houses Brew house cafe and hosts student recreational activities

Athletics

SUNY Cobleskill teams participate as a member of the National Collegiate Athletic Association's Division III, after spending years in the National Junior College Athletic Association. The Fighting Tigers are primarily a member of the North Eastern Athletic Conference for all sports, with the exception of equestrian which competes in the Intercollegiate Horse Show Association and track & field which competes in the New York State College Track Conference. Men's sports include: basketball, cross country, equestrian, golf, lacrosse, soccer, swimming & diving, and track & field; while women's sports include: basketball, cross country, equestrian, golf, soccer, softball, swimming & diving, track & field, and volleyball.

Notable alumni