Schenectady County Community College
SUNY Schenectady is a public community college in Schenectady, New York. It is part of the State University of New York (SUNY) system. It was established in 1967 in the Van Curler Hotel in Downtown Schenectady and has undergone multiple expansions through the following decades.
At a glance
- Acceptance rate: 100%
- Average net price: $8,872
- Undergraduate enrollment: 5,054
- Graduation rate (150%): 32%
- 8-year Outcome Measures award rate: 27%
- Student to faculty ratio: 15:1
- Median earnings (10 years): $40,902
- Median earnings (8 years): $36,952
- Median earnings (6 years): $34,147
- Control: Public
- Locale: City, small
- Calendar: Semester
- City: Schenectady, NY
Majors and programs
The most common programs at Schenectady County Community College include Humanities, Business Administration and Management, Culinary Arts.
- Humanities (40 associate)
- Business Administration and Management (35 associate)
- Culinary Arts (27 associate)
- Liberal Arts and Sciences (23 associate)
- Health Services (17 bachelor's)
- Criminal Justice (16 associate)
- Human Services (16 associate)
- Computer Science (13 associate)
- Music Technology (20 bachelor's)
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other (11 associate)
Degree mix: Business 43%, Computer Science 27%, Health 28%, Biological Sciences 2%.
Award levels offered: Certificates, Associate, Bachelor's.
Cost
Schenectady County Community College students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $6,410 a year after aid.
- Net price, $0 to $30,000: $6,410
- Net price, $30,001 to $48,000: $8,161
- Net price, $48,001 to $75,000: $10,881
- Net price, $75,001 to $110,000: $13,362
- Net price, $110,001 and above: $15,537
- In-state tuition and fees: $6,190
- Out-of-state tuition and fees: $8,974
- Books and supplies: $2,000
- Off-campus room and board: $10,478
- Off-campus with family: $4,490
- Typical cost of attendance: $16,830
- Sticker vs net gap: 47%
- Students receiving any aid: 100%
- Pell Grant recipients: 23%
- Federal loan recipients: 9%
- Average institutional grant: $1,378
- Average federal loan: $5,504
- Median debt at graduation: $11,049
Admissions
Schenectady County Community College has open admissions. Every applicant who applies is admitted.
Who actually goes here
- Undergraduates: 5,054
- Women: 55%
- Part-time undergraduates: 40%
- Age 25 and older: 15%
- Graduation rate: 32%
- Come back after freshman year: 51%
- First-generation: 43%
Faculty and campus
- Full-time faculty: 57%
- Student to faculty: 15:1
- Professor salary: $64,040
- Associate professor salary: $53,575
- Assistant professor salary: $45,731
- Study abroad: Not available
- Online programs: Available
Common questions
What is the Schenectady County Community College acceptance rate? Schenectady County Community College has open admissions, so the acceptance rate is 100%.
How much does Schenectady County Community College cost? Students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $6,410 a year after aid. Average net price is $8,872.
What majors does Schenectady County Community College offer? Popular programs include Humanities, Business Administration and Management, Culinary Arts, Liberal Arts and Sciences, Health Services.
What is the average salary after Schenectady County Community College? Median earnings 10 years after entry are $40,902 for Title IV aid recipients in College Scorecard.
What is the Schenectady County Community College graduation rate? In the IPEDS Outcome Measures cohort, 27% earned an award within eight years. The first-time, full-time 150% graduation rate is 32%.
Scorecard earnings and debt cover Title IV aid recipients, not cash-pay or private-loan students. Schenectady County Community College official site: https://www.sunysccc.edu.