Sussex County Community College

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  • Sussex County Community College
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County Sussex County, NJ -
Title IV Eligible Yes Yes
Carnegie Classification Associate of Arts Colleges Associate of Arts Colleges
Institution Level At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs
Institution Control Public Public
Full-Time Undergraduate 1,837 students 1,020 students
Part-Time Undergraduate 1,729 students 1,443 students
Total Enrollment 3,566 students 2,213 students
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid 44% 78%
% Students Receiving Federal Grants 22% 46%
Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received $2,795 $2,845
% Students Receiving State/Local Grants 22% 29%
Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received $1,698 $1,275
% Students Receiving Institutional Grants 8% 12%
Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received $1,584 $1,147
% Students Receiving Loans 13% 38%
Avg. Amount Of Loan Received $2,306 $3,143

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  • Sussex County (Today's Sunbeam)
    posted on March 17, 2010 at 05:33:55 pm
    The National Park Service has received 1,700 public comments on the proposed $1.3 billion 147-mile power line through Morris and Sussex counties, according to a report in The Daily Record.
  • Student artists in spotlight at Teen Arts Festival (New Jersey Herald)
    posted on March 17, 2010 at 05:05:17 am
    Some 1,400 students from 24 schools came to Sussex County Community College in Newton Tuesday for the annual Teen Arts Festival. The event highlights the talents of seventh- through 12th-graders in creative writing, dance, instrumental and vocal music, theater, video, visual art, and more.
  • College Baseball: Local products dot SCCC roster (New Jersey Herald)
    posted on March 16, 2010 at 08:20:18 am
    Maybe the ghosts of Jackie Robinson and Don Drysdale can help. Maybe some good mojo from Sandy Koufax and Fernando Valenzuela will rub off. Just maybe, playing early-season games at Dodgertown in Vero Beach, Fla., can benefit the Sussex County Community College baseball team.
  • Civil War round table (The Advertiser-News)
    posted on March 16, 2010 at 06:57:00 am
    Newton John Punola will be the guest speaker at the Colonel Henry Ryerson Civil War Round Table at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, March 16, at Sussex County Community College theater (D-building).
  • Local briefs for 3/15: Montague Seniors will meet Friday (New Jersey Herald)
    posted on March 15, 2010 at 04:35:38 am
    MONTAGUE — The regular meeting of the Montague Seniors will be held Friday at the Minisink Church at 1 p.m. Refreshments will be served. All are welcome.

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Note: Data has been gathered from several government and commercial data sources. School data reflects years 2002-04 statistics (most recent years available). Area and demographic data reflects year 2000 statistics. Public School Review does not ensure the timeliness or accuracy of the information on this site.

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