SBI Campus-An Affiliate of Sanford-Brown

320 S. Service Road
Melville, NY 11747

Tel: (631)370-3300

Our career-oriented school, located on Long Island, provides students with a comprehensive curriculum by embracing traditional practices and combining them with contemporary ideas. At Katharine Gibbs School - Melville, we are dedicated to providing students with the best educational experience possible.

School Highlights

SBI Campus-An Affiliate of Sanford-Brown serves 240 students (88% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the state community college average of 28:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the state average of 51%.
SBI Campus-An Affiliate of Sanford-Brown is one of 4 community colleges within Suffolk County, NY.
The nearest community college is Farmingdale State College (1.80 miles away).

	SBI Campus-An Affiliate of Sanford-Brown	(NY) Community College Avg.
Institution Level	At least 2 but less than 4 years	At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs
Institution Control	Private, for profit	Private, non-profit
Total Faculty	13 staff	81 staff

The student population of 240 has declined by 41% over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 has stayed the same over five years.
The school's diversity score of 0.43 is less than the state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has declined by 33% over five years.

Total Enrollment	240 students	1,701 students

Student : Teacher Ratio	18:1	28:1

# Full-Time Students	210 students	1,163 students

# Part-Time Students	30 students	538 students


% American Indian/Alaskan	1%	-
% Asian	1%	6%

% Hispanic	12%	19%

% Black	6%	17%

% White	6%	49%

% Unknown races	74%	4%

Diversity Score	0.43	0.69

College Completion Rate	59%	27%

Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)	$36,400	$35,300

The private state tuition of $8,853 is less than the state average of $16,236. The private state tuition has declined by 21% over four years.

Private State Tuition Fees	$8,853	$16,236

% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid	98%	93%

Median Debt for Graduates	$10,135	$13,747

Median Debt for Dropouts	$3,191	$5,868

Acceptance Rate	25%	64%

Source: 2016 (or latest year available) IPEDS

Katharine Gibbs School Melville on Long Island New York provides quality educational programs for our students. In order to give students the tools they need to begin a successful career, the curriculum is structured to emulate real-world situations. Plus, our experienced instructors keep up with current industry trends to maintain a relevant curriculum. Our programs are designed to accommodate both traditional and non-traditional students by offering day, evening, and weekend classes, as we are dedicated to serve those students seeking a solid foundation for their future. We provide specialized Associate degrees in Business Administration, Computer Network Operations, Criminal Justice, Digital Film, Graphic Design, Health Care Administration - Long Term Care, Office Administration - Business, Office Administration - Medical, Office Administration - Legal, Network Systems Security, Game and Web Design and Certificate Programs in Computer Technical Support. To promote dynamic discussion within the classroom, we maintain small class sizes so students receive the personal attention they deserve. Our skilled faculty and staff at Katharine Gibbs School - Melville has the desire to take an active role in each student's personal growth and career goals.