Schenectady County Community College
Schenectady County Community College is a Public, 2-4 years located in Schenectady, NY. Schenectady County Community College is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education.
- The 2024 tuition & fees of Schenectady County Community College is $5,924 for New York residents and $8,636 for out-of-state residents where the average tuition & fees of all community colleges is $8,646.
- The tuition & fees has decreased by 0.80% from last year at SCCC.
- Total 3,657 students have enrolled in SCCC and, of that, 542 students enrolled online exclusively.
- SCCC offers 53 programs.
- The graduation rate of SCCC is 27% where the average graduation rate of all community colleges is 35.1%.
2024 Tuition & fees & Increase Rate
The 2024 tuition & fees at Schenectady County Community College is $5,924 for New York residents and $8,636 for out-of-state students. The tuition & fees has decreased by 0.80% from last year. The next table shows the 2024 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over last 5 years.
You can check and view more costs information including living costs, books & supplies, and tuition per credit hour at Cost of Attendance page
| Year | New York Residents | Out-of-State Students |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $5,212 | $9,904 |
| 2021 | $5,524 | $10,432 |
| 2022 | $5,524 | $10,432 |
| 2023 | $5,764 | $10,768 |
| 2024 | $5,924 | $8,636 |
Offered Degrees and Major Programs
Schenectady County Community College offers 48 major programs through 1 Year Certificate, 1-2 Years Certificate, Associate, degrees/programs.
You can view all major programs offered at Schenectady County Community College at Area of Study & Major Program page with completer and earning after graduation information.
| Number of Programs | Number of Online Programs | |
|---|---|---|
| Associate | 30 | 0 |
| 1-2 Years certificates | 17 | 0 |
| Total | 48 | 0 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder | 15 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | 8 |
| Music | 4 |
| Teacher Assistant/Aide | 2 |
| Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager | 2 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Humanities/Humanistic Studies | 48 |
| Business Administration and Management | 46 |
| Culinary Arts/Chef Training | 29 |
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | 28 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 21 |
Student Population
Total 3,657 students have enrolled to Schenectady County Community College. By gender, there are 1,599 male and 2,058 female students are attending the school. The male to female ratio is 0.78 to 1.
Schenectady County Community College offers online degree/certificate programs and 542 students enrolled in online programs. You can check and view more student population by gender, race, age, and online enrollment at enrollment data page
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 31 | 9 | 22 |
| Asian | 466 | 192 | 274 |
| Black or African American | 479 | 195 | 284 |
| Hispanic | 267 | 100 | 167 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 14 | 5 | 9 |
| White | 2,223 | 1,020 | 1,203 |
| Two or More Races | 104 | 45 | 59 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 73 | 33 | 40 |
| Total | 3,657 | 1,599 | 2,058 |
Important Academic Statistics
The graduation rate at Schenectady County Community College is 27% and the transfer-out rate is 16%. The average financial aid amount is $10,043 and 34% of students received grant aid (any source). The next table shows the important statistics at the school.
| Graduation Rate | 27% |
|---|---|
| Transfer-out Rate | 16% |
| Retention Rate | 57% |
| Financial Aid Amount | $10,043 |
| Students to Faculty Ratio | 15 to 1 |
| Number of Faculty (full-time) | 44 |
| Number of Staff (full-time) | 179 |