Suffolk County Community College
Tel:
(631) 451-4110
School Highlights
Suffolk County Community College serves 26,078 students (51% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 35:1 is higher than the state community college average of 25:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the state average of 59%.
Top Rankings
Suffolk County Community College ranks among the top 20% of community colleges in New York for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body
- Debt For Students Least debt for graduating students
School Overview
The teacher population of 754 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
| Suffolk County Community College | (NY) Community College Avg. | |
| Carnegie Classification | Associate's Colleges: High Transfer-High Traditional | Associates Colleges |
| Institution Level | At least 2 but less than 4 years | At least 2 but less than 4 years |
| Institution Control | Public | Public |
| Total Faculty | 754 staff | 88 staff |
Source: 2019 (or latest year available) IPEDS
Nearby Schools
The nearest community college to Suffolk County Community College is Five Towns College (17.0 miles away).
- College Location Mi. Students
- Five Towns CollegePrivate for-profit636 students | 17.00 Mi305 North Service Road
Dix Hills, NY 11746
(631) 424-7000 17.00636 - SBI Campus-An Affiliate of Sanford-BrownPrivate, for profit240 students | 19.50 Mi320 S. Service Road
Melville, NY 11747
(631) 370-3300 19.50240 - 9,970 students | 20.40 Mi2350 Broadhollow Road
Farmingdale, NY 11735
(631) 420-2000 20.409,970 - Island Drafting and Technical InstitutePrivate for-profit82 students | 22.40 Mi128 Broadway Rte 110
Amityville, NY 11701
(631) 691-8733 22.4082 - 5,012 students | 23.80 Mi900 Lafayette Blvd
Bridgeport, CT 06604
(203) 332-5000 23.805,012
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