Suffolk County Community College

Selden, NY · Public · offers Associate's degrees

Large suburb

—Acceptance rate
$5,258Average net price / year
29%Graduation rate
$49,907Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$8,250Median debt at graduation
14,218Undergraduates

Cost

In-state tuition & fees
$6,630
Out-of-state tuition
$12,460
Total cost of attendance
$12,429
Room & board
$3,374
Books & supplies
$1,500
Average net price
$5,258

Net price by family income

$0–30k
$2,393
$30–48k
$3,623
$48–75k
$6,960
$75–110k
$9,786
$110k+
$11,764

Official net price calculator

Admissions

Acceptance rate
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Outcomes

Graduation rate
29%
First-year retention
62%
Median earnings (6 yrs)
$38,316
Median earnings (10 yrs)
$49,907
Median debt (graduates)
$8,250
3-year loan default rate
0.0%
Students with Pell grants
25%
Students with federal loans
7%

Programs: what graduates earn

24 of 71 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

ProgramGraduatesEarningsMedian debt
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants83$48,208—
Legal Support Services10$42,170—

Associate's degree

Students

Undergraduates
14,218
Part-time
35%
Women / men
54% / 46%
White
36%
Hispanic
42%
Black
9%
Asian
4%
International
1%

Faculty & school

Student–faculty ratio
25:1
Avg faculty salary
$110,664 / year
Full-time faculty
38%
Accreditor
Middle States Commission on Higher Education
Website
www.sunysuffolk.edu
Also known as
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Most popular fields

  • Communication & Journalism – 1% of degrees
  • Computer & Information Sciences – 4% of degrees
  • Personal & Culinary Services – 1% of degrees
  • Education – 1% of degrees
  • Engineering Technologies – 2% of degrees
  • Liberal Arts & General Studies – 35% of degrees

Frequently asked questions

How much does Suffolk County Community College cost?

The average net price after grants is $5,258 per year; in-state tuition and fees are $6,630 and the full cost of attendance is $12,429.

How much do Suffolk County Community College graduates earn?

Students who enrolled earn a median of $49,907 ten years later. See the program table above for salaries by major.

What is the graduation rate?

29% of first-time, full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.

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