Colleges Near Fort Drum
Fort Drum, home of the 10th Mountain Division light infantry, is located in the picturesque northernmost region of New York State, about 30 miles from the Canadian border. The area is surrounded by natural beauty: To the west of Fort Drum lies The Great Lakes, to the east the Adirondack Mountains.
Fine arts is alive in this region of the state, with many theatres and performance facilities including The Lyric Theatre and the Little Theatre of Watertown; visit the Live Comedy Theatre in Sackets Harbor for quality comedy acts. The Waterfront Concert Series in nearby Clayton during summer provide outdoor rock, jazz, country and brass performances.
Fort Drum: Colleges, Culture, and More
If you are stationed in Fort Drum, you can not only enjoy the scenic beauty and cultural activities, but a broad range of education opportunities near the base. Nearby Fort Drum colleges include:
- Empire State College at Watertown
- Jefferson Community College at Watertown
- Columbia College at Watertown
Students can major in several subjects or take classes for personal enrichment.
