Salem Community College
Carneys Point, NJ · Public · offers Associate's degrees
—Acceptance rate
$10,816Average net price / year
40%Graduation rate
$38,020Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$9,500Median debt at graduation
910Undergraduates
Cost
- In-state tuition & fees
- $6,360
- Out-of-state tuition
- $10,260
- Total cost of attendance
- $17,857
- Books & supplies
- $2,000
- Average net price
- $10,816
Net price by family income
- $0–30k
- $9,845
- $30–48k
- $8,997
- $48–75k
- $11,702
- $75–110k
- $14,568
- $110k+
- $16,712
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- —
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 40%
- First-year retention
- 66%
- Median earnings (6 yrs)
- $32,880
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $38,020
- Median debt (graduates)
- $9,500
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0.0%
- Students with Pell grants
- 40%
- Students with federal loans
- 12%
Programs: what graduates earn
4 of 38 programs have published earnings or debt data. Earnings are median salaries of graduates one year after completing the program (or the latest available year).
Undergraduate certificate
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | 49 | $62,782 | $9,500 |
Associate's degree
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 59 | $74,062 | $12,000 |
| Precision Production, Other | 14 | $29,500 | — |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 16 | $32,410 | — |
Students
- Undergraduates
- 910
- Part-time
- 47%
- Women / men
- 70% / 30%
- White
- 41%
- Hispanic
- 15%
- Black
- 30%
- Asian
- 2%
- International
- 0%
Faculty & school
- Student–faculty ratio
- 17:1
- Avg faculty salary
- $60,471 / year
- Full-time faculty
- 100%
- Accreditor
- Middle States Commission on Higher Education
- Website
- www.salemcc.edu
- Also known as
- Salem County College | SCC | Salem College
Most popular fields
- Computer & Information Sciences – 2% of degrees
- Education – 4% of degrees
- Liberal Arts & General Studies – 14% of degrees
- Biological Sciences – 4% of degrees
- Parks, Recreation & Fitness – 2% of degrees
- Psychology – 6% of degrees
Frequently asked questions
How much does Salem Community College cost?
The average net price after grants is $10,816 per year; in-state tuition and fees are $6,360 and the full cost of attendance is $17,857.
How much do Salem Community College graduates earn?
Students who enrolled earn a median of $38,020 ten years later. See the program table above for salaries by major.
What is the graduation rate?
40% of first-time, full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release.