Salem Community College

Carneys Point, New Jersey · Public, 2-year

At a glance

Average net price

$10,816

In-state, after aid

6-year graduation rate

40.1%

Admission rate

Not available

Undergrad size

910

In-state tuition

$6,360

Out-of-state tuition

$10,260

Cost of attendance

$17,857

Median earnings (10y)

$38,020

Admissions

SAT average
Not available
ACT midpoint
Not available
Retention
Not available
Locale
Suburb

Programs breakdown

17 program areas reported · Heavily focused on health (51% of credentials).

  • STEM7%
  • Health51%
  • Business7%
  • Humanities & arts15%
  • Social sciences7%
  • Trades & services13%

Share of all degrees and certificates awarded in each broad CIP-2 program area (U.S. Department of Education, latest reporting year). Estimated students/yr = share × undergrad size.

Specific majors offered

18 specific majors with reported completions. Earnings shown are median annual earnings 1 year after graduation; debt is median student-loan debt at graduation.

MajorCredentialGradsMedian earningsMedian debt
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.Associate's99$63,360$25,395
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants.Undergraduate certificate78$13,925
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.Associate's77
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.Associate's39
Business Administration, Management and Operations.Associate's35
Precision Production, Other.Associate's22$26,457$12,375
Education, General.Associate's20
Fine and Studio Arts.Associate's18
Psychology, General.Associate's15
Design and Applied Arts.Associate's15
Biology, General.Associate's11
Criminal Justice and Corrections.Associate's11
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness.Associate's9
Agriculture, General.Associate's7
Social Sciences, General.Associate's7
Nuclear and Industrial Radiologic Technologies/Technicians.Associate's6
Accounting and Related Services.Associate's6
Engineering, General.Associate's5

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard Field of Study. Earnings cover graduates who received federal financial aid and are working / not enrolled. Cells marked "—" are not reported or were suppressed for privacy.

About Salem Community College

Salem Community College is a small institution located in Carneys Point, New Jersey, primarily awarding the associate degree. It enrolls roughly 910 undergraduate students in a suburb setting. The most popular fields of study include Health professions, Liberal arts, Precision production.

Cost & tuition

The average net price at Salem Community College — what a typical student actually pays after grants and scholarships — is $10,816 per year, which is moderately priced compared to other U.S. institutions. Sticker tuition runs $6,360 for in-state students and $10,260 for out-of-state students before aid. Total cost of attendance, including housing, books, and living expenses, comes to about $17,857 annually.

Graduation & earnings outcomes

The 6-year graduation rate is 40.1%, a average completion outcome. Ten years after enrolling, the median graduate earns $38,020 per year according to U.S. Department of Education earnings tracking.

Programs & majors

Salem Community College confers degrees and certificates across 17 broad program areas, with the largest concentrations of completions in Health professions, Liberal arts, Precision production. Grouped into wider academic categories, the mix is led by health (51% of credentials), humanities & arts (15% of credentials), trades & services (13% of credentials), which gives a quick read on the school's overall academic profile. Use the programs breakdown below to see every reported area, an estimated number of students per program per year, and links to compare other U.S. colleges in the same field.

Admissions

Admission rate data is not reported for this institution, which is typical for open-admission community and trade schools.

Location & campus

Set in Carneys Point, New Jersey (suburb), Salem Community College draws students from across New Jersey and beyond. Prospective students often weigh proximity, cost of living, and local industry demand when choosing between schools in this area.

Frequently asked questions about Salem Community College

Q.How much does Salem Community College cost?

The average net price at Salem Community College is $10,816 per year after grants and scholarships, with total cost of attendance around $17,857.

Q.What is the graduation rate at Salem Community College?

Salem Community College has a 6-year graduation rate of 40.1% according to the latest U.S. Department of Education data.

Q.How much do Salem Community College graduates earn?

Ten years after enrolling, the median Salem Community College graduate earns $38,020 per year.

Q.What is tuition at Salem Community College?

Published tuition is $6,360 in-state and $10,260 out-of-state. Most students pay less than the sticker price after financial aid.

Q.Where is Salem Community College located?

Salem Community College is located in Carneys Point, New Jersey (ZIP 08069).

Data on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and IPEDS, the federal sources colleges are required to report to. Net price, graduation rate, and earnings figures reflect the latest available federal release. Always verify current tuition and program availability directly with Salem Community College at their official website.