The college offers the associate and bachelor’s degrees in the liberal arts and sciences and career fields in 12 undergraduate areas of study: the arts; business, management and economics; community and human services; cultural studies; educational studies; historical studies; human development; interdisciplinary studies; labor studies; public affairs; science, mathematics and technology; and social theory, social structure and change.

The college offers six master’s degree programs, two covering policy studies (Master of Arts in Labor and Policy Studies, Master of Arts in Social Policy); a Master of Arts in Liberal Studies; a Master of Business Administration; a Master of Arts in Teaching degree, offered in selected urban areas across New York state, which enables students to earn their teacher certification; and a Master of Arts in Adult Learning.

The college offers several advanced-certificate programs in health-care management, nonprofit management, project management, human resource management and public history, through the School for Graduate Studies.