At a glance
Average net price
$5,258
In-state, after aid
6-year graduation rate
28.7%
Admission rate
Not available
Undergrad size
14,218
In-state tuition
$6,630
Out-of-state tuition
$12,460
Cost of attendance
$12,429
Median earnings (10y)
$49,907
Admissions
- SAT average
- Not available
- ACT midpoint
- Not available
- Retention
- Not available
- Locale
- Suburb
Programs breakdown
24 program areas reported · Academic mix is led by humanities & arts (46%), business (14%), trades & services (12%).
- STEM7%
- Health12%
- Business14%
- Humanities & arts46%
- Social sciences10%
- Trades & services12%
- Liberal arts37.5%~5,329 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- Business14.2%~2,026 students/yr · BusinessCompare schools
- Health professions11.6%~1,646 students/yr · HealthCompare schools
- ~812 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- Psychology5.4%~772 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- ~698 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- Computer science4.4%~620 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- ~432 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- Engineering tech1.9%~276 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- ~168 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- Agriculture1.1%~162 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- Communication1.1%~158 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- Education0.9%~132 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- ~122 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- Social sciences0.8%~118 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- History0.8%~118 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- Engineering0.8%~114 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- English0.8%~108 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- ~108 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- Legal0.6%~88 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- ~74 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- ~68 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- ~58 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- ~10 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
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.
| Major | Credential | Grads | Median earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | Associate's | 2,642 | $24,009 | $8,000 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | Associate's | 514 | $26,621 | $8,000 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | Associate's | 371 | $75,300 | $17,250 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections. | Associate's | 333 | $30,074 | $7,625 |
| Psychology, General. | Associate's | 249 | — | — |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants. | Undergraduate certificate | 173 | $49,657 | — |
| Accounting and Related Services. | Associate's | 150 | $29,851 | $9,784 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services. | Associate's | 121 | $49,203 | $20,406 |
| Visual and Performing Arts, General. | Associate's | 108 | $16,279 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians. | Associate's | 87 | $35,904 | $7,000 |
| Design and Applied Arts. | Associate's | 86 | $20,538 | $9,132 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General. | Associate's | 65 | — | $10,250 |
| Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians. | Associate's | 63 | — | — |
| Computer Science. | Associate's | 54 | — | — |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management. | Associate's | 52 | $39,718 | — |
| Communication and Media Studies. | Associate's | 45 | — | — |
| Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians. | Associate's | 43 | $16,748 | $11,500 |
| Culinary Arts and Related Services. | Associate's | 42 | $31,057 | — |
| Human Services, General. | Associate's | 41 | — | — |
| Engineering, General. | Associate's | 39 | — | — |
| Teaching Assistants/Aides. | Associate's | 38 | $21,388 | — |
| Architectural Engineering Technologies/Technicians. | Associate's | 36 | — | — |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services. | Associate's | 36 | — | — |
| Political Science and Government. | Associate's | 34 | — | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. | Associate's | 30 | — | — |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions. | Associate's | 30 | — | — |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services. | Associate's | 28 | — | — |
| Legal Support Services. | Undergraduate certificate | 27 | — | $19,500 |
| Legal Support Services. | Associate's | 27 | $28,221 | — |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness. | Associate's | 27 | — | — |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR). | Associate's | 26 | — | — |
| Music. | Associate's | 26 | — | — |
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts. | Associate's | 23 | — | — |
| Marketing. | Associate's | 22 | — | — |
| Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians. | Associate's | 21 | — | — |
| Sociology. | Associate's | 20 | — | — |
| History. | Associate's | 20 | — | — |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | Associate's | 19 | — | — |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft. | Associate's | 17 | — | — |
| General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations. | Associate's | 17 | — | $6,500 |
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 Suffolk County Community College
Suffolk County Community College is a large institution located in Selden, New York, primarily awarding the associate degree. It enrolls roughly 14,218 undergraduate students in a suburb setting. The most popular fields of study include Liberal arts, Business, Health professions.
Cost & tuition
The average net price at Suffolk County Community College — what a typical student actually pays after grants and scholarships — is $5,258 per year, which is very affordable compared to other U.S. institutions. Sticker tuition runs $6,630 for in-state students and $12,460 for out-of-state students before aid. Total cost of attendance, including housing, books, and living expenses, comes to about $12,429 annually.
Graduation & earnings outcomes
The 6-year graduation rate is 28.7%, a below-average completion outcome. Ten years after enrolling, the median graduate earns $49,907 per year according to U.S. Department of Education earnings tracking.
Programs & majors
Suffolk County Community College confers degrees and certificates across 24 broad program areas, with the largest concentrations of completions in Liberal arts, Business, Health professions. Grouped into wider academic categories, the mix is led by humanities & arts (46% of credentials), business (14% of credentials), trades & services (12% 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 Selden, New York (suburb), Suffolk County Community College draws students from across New York 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 Suffolk County Community College
Q.How much does Suffolk County Community College cost?
The average net price at Suffolk County Community College is $5,258 per year after grants and scholarships, with total cost of attendance around $12,429.
Q.What is the graduation rate at Suffolk County Community College?
Suffolk County Community College has a 6-year graduation rate of 28.7% according to the latest U.S. Department of Education data.
Q.How much do Suffolk County Community College graduates earn?
Ten years after enrolling, the median Suffolk County Community College graduate earns $49,907 per year.
Q.What is tuition at Suffolk County Community College?
Published tuition is $6,630 in-state and $12,460 out-of-state. Most students pay less than the sticker price after financial aid.
Q.Where is Suffolk County Community College located?
Suffolk County Community College is located in Selden, New York (ZIP 11784).
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 Suffolk County Community College at their official website.