Scottsdale Community College

Scottsdale, Arizona · Public, 4-year

At a glance

Average net price

$13,336

In-state, after aid

6-year graduation rate

17.3%

Admission rate

Not available

Undergrad size

5,377

In-state tuition

$2,358

Out-of-state tuition

$8,958

Cost of attendance

$19,281

Median earnings (10y)

$47,905

Admissions

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

Programs breakdown

27 program areas reported · Academic mix is led by humanities & arts (46%), trades & services (16%), business (15%).

  • STEM10%
  • Health9%
  • Business15%
  • Humanities & arts46%
  • Social sciences4%
  • Trades & services16%

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

40 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
Fine and Studio Arts.Undergraduate certificate510$11,187
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.Associate's370$26,064$11,000
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.Associate's189$62,308$21,230
Business/Commerce, General.Undergraduate certificate145
Business Administration, Management and Operations.Associate's126$8,917
Natural Sciences.Undergraduate certificate86
Design and Applied Arts.Associate's83$30,128
Real Estate.Undergraduate certificate74
Film/Video and Photographic Arts.Associate's60
Physical Sciences, General.Associate's58
Hospitality Administration/Management.Undergraduate certificate55
Culinary Arts and Related Services.Undergraduate certificate48
Criminal Justice and Corrections.Undergraduate certificate46
Hospitality Administration/Management.Associate's41
Criminal Justice and Corrections.Associate's38
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods.Undergraduate certificate38
Film/Video and Photographic Arts.Undergraduate certificate35
Psychology, General.Associate's33
Culinary Arts and Related Services.Associate's27
Design and Applied Arts.Undergraduate certificate27
Movement and Mind-Body Therapies and Education.Undergraduate certificate25
Business/Commerce, General.Associate's22
Business Administration, Management and Operations.Undergraduate certificate22
Computer and Information Sciences, General.Associate's21
Security Science and Technology.Undergraduate certificate21
Security Science and Technology.Associate's21
Computer Science.Associate's19
Dance.Associate's19
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants.Undergraduate certificate19
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness.Undergraduate certificate18
Computer Software and Media Applications.Undergraduate certificate16
Marketing.Undergraduate certificate16
Computer Software and Media Applications.Associate's15
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.Associate's15
Communication and Media Studies.Associate's13
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness.Associate's13
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians.Associate's12
Fine and Studio Arts.Associate's12
Agricultural Production Operations.Associate's11
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management.Associate's11

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 Scottsdale Community College

Scottsdale Community College is a large institution located in Scottsdale, Arizona, primarily awarding the certificate. It enrolls roughly 5,377 undergraduate students in a rural setting. The most popular fields of study include Visual & performing arts, Business, Liberal arts.

Cost & tuition

The average net price at Scottsdale Community College — what a typical student actually pays after grants and scholarships — is $13,336 per year, which is moderately priced compared to other U.S. institutions. Sticker tuition runs $2,358 for in-state students and $8,958 for out-of-state students before aid. Total cost of attendance, including housing, books, and living expenses, comes to about $19,281 annually.

Graduation & earnings outcomes

The 6-year graduation rate is 17.3%, a below-average completion outcome. Ten years after enrolling, the median graduate earns $47,905 per year according to U.S. Department of Education earnings tracking.

Programs & majors

Scottsdale Community College confers degrees and certificates across 27 broad program areas, with the largest concentrations of completions in Visual & performing arts, Business, Liberal arts. Grouped into wider academic categories, the mix is led by humanities & arts (46% of credentials), trades & services (16% of credentials), business (15% 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 Scottsdale, Arizona (rural), Scottsdale Community College draws students from across Arizona 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 Scottsdale Community College

Q.How much does Scottsdale Community College cost?

The average net price at Scottsdale Community College is $13,336 per year after grants and scholarships, with total cost of attendance around $19,281.

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

Scottsdale Community College has a 6-year graduation rate of 17.3% according to the latest U.S. Department of Education data.

Q.How much do Scottsdale Community College graduates earn?

Ten years after enrolling, the median Scottsdale Community College graduate earns $47,905 per year.

Q.What is tuition at Scottsdale Community College?

Published tuition is $2,358 in-state and $8,958 out-of-state. Most students pay less than the sticker price after financial aid.

Q.Where is Scottsdale Community College located?

Scottsdale Community College is located in Scottsdale, Arizona (ZIP 85256).

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 Scottsdale Community College at their official website.