Nassau Community College

Garden City, NY · Public · offers Associate's degrees

Large suburb

—Acceptance rate
$7,095Average net price / year
23%Graduation rate
$48,248Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$10,500Median debt at graduation
10,630Undergraduates

Cost

In-state tuition & fees
$6,330
Out-of-state tuition
$12,130
Total cost of attendance
$14,983
Books & supplies
$2,100
Average net price
$7,095

Net price by family income

$0–30k
$4,029
$30–48k
$5,507
$48–75k
$9,154
$75–110k
$11,799
$110k+
$14,164

Official net price calculator

Admissions

Acceptance rate
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Outcomes

Graduation rate
23%
First-year retention
64%
Median earnings (6 yrs)
$37,124
Median earnings (10 yrs)
$48,248
Median debt (graduates)
$10,500
3-year loan default rate
0.0%
Students with Pell grants
39%
Students with federal loans
18%

Programs: what graduates earn

24 of 74 programs have published earnings or debt data. Earnings are median salaries of graduates one year after completing the program (or the latest available year).

Associate's degree

ProgramGraduatesEarningsMedian debt
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions72$81,810$13,807
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing143$81,214$15,313
Funeral Service and Mortuary Science32$44,695$9,163
Health and Medical Administrative Services34$44,655—
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services24$40,754—
Computer and Information Sciences, General29$39,199$10,666
Accounting and Related Services49$35,513$9,000
Legal Support Services25$32,464—
Criminal Justice and Corrections139$29,837$10,250
Business Administration, Management and Operations155$29,658$9,842
Communication and Media Studies35$29,016$10,875
Human Services, General31$27,581$9,500
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities878$27,510$9,819
Marketing55$19,002$11,000
Design and Applied Arts37$18,107—
Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services11$47,446—
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians17$65,428—
Fine and Studio Arts30$28,086—
Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians15$56,729—
Engineering Science10$72,621—
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods—$39,105$6,500
Culinary Arts and Related Services15$41,484—
Computer Science17$72,735—
Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing Operations13$42,297—

Students

Undergraduates
10,630
Part-time
38%
Women / men
51% / 49%
White
25%
Hispanic
38%
Black
21%
Asian
9%
International
1%

Faculty & school

Student–faculty ratio
20:1
Avg faculty salary
$112,005 / year
Full-time faculty
42%
Accreditor
Middle States Commission on Higher Education
Website
www.ncc.edu
Also known as
NA

Most popular fields

  • Communication & Journalism – 2% of degrees
  • Communications Technologies – 1% of degrees
  • Computer & Information Sciences – 4% of degrees
  • Personal & Culinary Services – 3% of degrees
  • Engineering Technologies – 2% of degrees
  • Legal Professions – 2% of degrees

Frequently asked questions

How much does Nassau Community College cost?

The average net price after grants is $7,095 per year; in-state tuition and fees are $6,330 and the full cost of attendance is $14,983.

How much do Nassau Community College graduates earn?

Students who enrolled earn a median of $48,248 ten years later. See the program table above for salaries by major.

What is the graduation rate?

23% of first-time, full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.

Other colleges in Garden City

CollegeNet priceAcceptanceGraduationEarnings
Adelphi University
Garden City, NY · Private nonprofit · 5,276 students		 $30,78366%67%$75,482

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release.