Sussex County Community College, NJ

Public2-Year • SmallAssociate's College • High Transfer • Largely Traditional StudentsOpen AdmissionsMain Campus
One College Hill Road, Newton, NJ 07860
(973) 300-2100

Sussex County Community College Rankings

Affordability80
Retention31
Graduation1
Earnings13
Diversity25
1 ← Poor Great → 100

Academics

Academics at Sussex County Community College

-Bachelor’s
54%Associate’s
46%Certificate
AssocHighest Degree

Share of Graduates by Field of Study

Business, Management, Marketing19%
Computer and Information Sciences<1%
Education<1%
Engineering Technologies2%
Health Professions and Related Programs1%
Law Enforcement, Firefighting11%
Legal Professions and Studies3%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities43%
Multi-disciplinary Studies9%
Natural Resources and Conservation1%
Public Administration and Social Service3%
Visual and Performing Arts7%

Admissions

Getting into Sussex County Community College

-Admission Rate
-Median SAT Math
-Median SAT Reading
-Median ACT Composite

Typical Test Scores

Cost

Cost of Attending Sussex County Community College

$7KIn-State Tuition
$11KOut-of-State Tuition
$16KAverage Total Cost
$13KAverage Net Cost

Average Net Price by Family Income

Family IncomeSchoolNJUS
$0–$30K$11K$15K$14K
$30K–$48K$12K$16K$15K
$48K–$75K$15K$18K$17K
$75K–$110K$15K$21K$19K
>$110K$15K$22K$21K

Debt

Typical Debt after Sussex County Community College

40%Receive Federal Loans
$7KMedian Federal Debt
52%Repayment Rate
$114Median Payment

Received Financial Aid

Family IncomeSchoolNJUS
$0–$30K 41%58%57%
$30K–$48K 15%16%16%
$48K–$75K 17%11%12%
$75K–$110K 14%8%9%
>$110K 14%10%11%

Student Debt

CategorySchoolNJUS
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K$6K$11K$11K
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K$6K$11K$12K
The median debt for students with family income >$75K$8K$11K$12K
The median debt for Pell students$6K$11K$12K
The median debt for no-Pell students$8K$11K$11K
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile$16K$21K$25K
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile$11K$16K$18K
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile$3K$6K$6K
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile$2K$3K$3K

Repayment Rates

PeriodSchoolNJUS
1-year after entering repayment 48%43%43%
3-years after entering repayment 52%47%46%
5-years after entering repayment 56%51%50%
7-years after entering repayment 53%55%55%

Completion

Completion Rates at Sussex County Community College

73%Retention Rate
36%Transfer Rate
31%Withdrawal Rate
29%Graduation Rate

Graduation Rates by Time Taken

Time TakenSchoolNJUS
Within 4 Years 19%41%38%
Within 6 Years 29%56%55%
Within 8 Years 37%58%56%

Graduation Rates by Ethnicity

Ethnicity and NativitySchoolNJUS
Black 12%44%39%
Caucasian 27%55%52%
Hispanic or Latino 9%44%47%
Native American or Alaskan Native 100%44%40%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 100%43%43%
Two or more races 43%43%44%
Other race 33%45%44%

Outcomes

Outcomes after Sussex County Community College

86%Employment Rate
$26KMedian Salary
$14K25 Pctl Salary
$40K75 Pctl Salary

Employment over Time

PeriodSchoolNJUS
Employed 6 years after enrollment 86%85%85%
Employed 7 years after enrollment 82%83%84%
Employed 8 years after enrollment 82%84%84%
Employed 9 years after enrollment 80%83%83%
Employed 10 years after enrollment 83%83%83%

Distribution of Earnings after Graduation

PercentileSchoolNJUS
10th percentile of earnings$5K$6K$7K
25th percentile of earnings$14K$17K$17K
50th percentile of earnings$26K$30K$29K
75th percentile of earnings$40K$45K$43K
90th percentile of earnings$57K$60K$57K

Median Earnings over Time

PeriodSchoolNJUS
Earnings 6 years after enrollment$26K$30K$29K
Earnings 8 years after enrollment$30K$34K$32K
Earnings 10 years after enrollment$35K$37K$35K

Students

Students at Sussex County Community College

1,925Undergraduates
62%Full-time Undergrads
23Avg Entry Age
-Graduate Students

Enrollment by Gender

GenderSchoolNJUS
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 49%58%64%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 51%42%35%

Enrollment by Race and Nativity

Race and NativitySchoolNJUS
Asian 2%5%4%
Black 3%21%18%
Caucasian 78%44%49%
Hispanic or Latino 12%22%18%
Native American or Alaskan Native <1%<1%1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander <1%<1%<1%
Non-US citizens/residents 3%2%2%
Two or more races 2%2%3%
Other race <1%4%4%

Enrollment by Family Income

Family IncomeSchoolNJUS
$0–$30K 28%45%43%
$30K–$48K 15%18%18%
$48K–$75K 20%15%16%
$75K–$110K 18%12%14%
>$110K 16%15%15%

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