Suffolk County Community College
Add ComparisonSuffolk County Community College is a higher education institution located in Suffolk County, NY. N/A
In 2023, 2,884 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Suffolk County Community College. 57% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 43% awarded men. N/A
After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $4,799.
In 2023, 31% of undergraduate students attending Suffolk County Community College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 7% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.
In 2023 Suffolk County Community College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $4,799. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of Suffolk County Community College grew by 23.5%.
This chart compares the average net price of Suffolk County Community College (in red) with that of other similar universities.
Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.
31% of undergraduate students at Suffolk County Community College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a decline of 16.2% with respect to 2022, when 37% of undergraduate students received financial aid.
This chart compares the average award discount at Suffolk County Community College (in red) with that of other similar universities.
The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.
Suffolk County Community College had a total enrollment of 20,053 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at Suffolk County Community College is 9,332 students and the part-time enrollment is 10,721. This means that 46.5% of students enrolled at Suffolk County Community College are enrolled full-time.
Students enrolled at Suffolk County Community College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Male (22.7%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Female (22.1%) and White Female (20%).
The total enrollment at Suffolk County Community College in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 20,053 students. The full-time enrollment at Suffolk County Community College is 9,332 and the part-time enrollment is 10,721. This means that 46.5% of students enrolled at Suffolk County Community College are enrolled full-time compared with 32.3% at similar Associates Colleges.
This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Suffolk County Community College (in red) compares to similar universities.
Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Suffolk County Community College was 62%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (64%), Suffolk County Community College had a retention rate lower than its peers.
This chart shows the retention rate over time at Suffolk County Community College (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.
In 2023, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Suffolk County Community College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Liberal Arts & Humanities (1,241 degrees awarded), Communication Technologies (24 degrees), and Protective Services (176 degrees).
The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Suffolk County Community College are Elementary & middle school teachers (258,025 people), Other managers (245,131 people), Police officers (155,819 people), Postsecondary teachers (131,236 people), and Social workers, all other (126,453 people).
The most specialized majors at Suffolk County Community College in 2023 are Liberal Arts & Humanities (1,241 degrees awarded), Communication Technologies (24 degrees), Protective Services (176 degrees), Visual & Performing Arts (122 degrees), and Psychology (141 degrees) (as of 2023).
The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Suffolk County Community College are Surgeons, Agents & business managers of artists, performers, & athletes, Physicians, Skincare specialists, and Correspondence clerks & order clerks
The most specialized majors at Suffolk County Community College are Liberal Arts & Humanities (1,241 degrees awarded), Communication Technologies (24 degrees), Protective Services (176 degrees), Visual & Performing Arts (122 degrees), and Psychology (141 degrees) (as of 2023).
The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Suffolk County Community College are Elementary & secondary schools (692,097 people), uninformed (592,546 people), Justice, public order, & safety activities (402,878 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (350,621 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (274,126 people).
The most specialized majors at Suffolk County Community College are Liberal Arts & Humanities (1,241 degrees awarded), Communication Technologies (24 degrees), Protective Services (176 degrees), Visual & Performing Arts (122 degrees), and Psychology (141 degrees) (as of 2023).
In 2023, 1,241 degrees were awarded to men at Suffolk County Community College, which is 0.755 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (1,643).
This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Suffolk County Community College by degrees awarded.
In 2023, 431 degrees were awarded to men at Suffolk County Community College in General Studies, which is 0.699 times less than the 617 female recipients with that same degree.
In 2023, 617 degrees were awarded to men at Suffolk County Community College in General Studies, which is 1.43 times more than the 431 male recipients with that same degree.
The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2023 at Suffolk County Community College is Female and Two or More Races (40% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (74.3%).
The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.
The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Suffolk County Community College is white female (844 degrees awarded). There were 1.22 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (694 degrees).
Suffolk County Community College has an endowment valued at nearly $11.2M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 1.5M (13.3%) compared to the 7.3% average return (423k on 5.8M) across all Associates Colleges.
In 2023, Suffolk County Community College had a total salary expenditure of 271M. N/A Most academics at Suffolk County Community College are Male Professor (66), Female Professor (61), and Male Associate professor (37).
Suffolk County Community College has an endowment valued at about $11.2M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The endowment of Suffolk County Community College grew 6.5% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $5.43M higher than than the median endowment of Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.
This line chart shows how the endowment at Suffolk County Community College (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.
The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Associates Colleges: High Transfer-High Traditional Carnegie Classification grouping.
In 2023, Suffolk County Community College paid a median of $125M in salaries, which represents 45.9% of their overall expenditure ($271M) and a 13.2% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 3.58% growth between 2021 and 2022, and a 8.29% decline between 2020 and 2021.
In 2023, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Suffolk County Community College was Male Professor with 66 employees, Female Professor with 61 employees, and Male Associate professor with 37 employees.
This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Suffolk County Community College.
