The student population of Sussex County Community College has declined by 5% over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 has stayed the same over five years.
The Sussex County Community College diversity score of 0.27 is less than the state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has declined by 32% over five years.
Total Enrollment
2,190 students
4,639 students
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
13:1
# Full-Time Students
1,256 students
1,960 students
# Part-Time Students
934 students
2,679 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
168 students
545 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
1,256 students
1,960 students
# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
32 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
934 students
2,504 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
15 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
20 students
% Asian
3%
6%
% Hispanic
2%
25%
% Black
2%
13%
% White
85%
44%
% Two or more races
2%
2%
% Non Resident races
2%
3%
% Unknown races
4%
7%
Diversity Score
0.27
0.72
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
39%
29%
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
0.42%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$35,400
$36,100
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
The public in-state tuition of $6,900 is more than the state average of $5,181. The in-state tuition has declined by 22% over four years.
The public out-state tuition of $8,820 is more than the state average of $7,190. The out-state tuition has declined by 19% over four years.
In-State Tuition Fees
$6,900
$5,181
Out-State Tuition Fees
$8,820
$7,190
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
70%
77%
Median Debt for Graduates
$11,000
$11,000
Median Debt for Dropouts
$5,500
$5,500
Acceptance Rate
n/a
69%
Source: 2021 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
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Quick Stats (2024)
Enrollment: 2,190 students
In-state tuition: $6,900
Out-state tuition: $8,820
Student:teacher ratio: 10:1
Minority enrollment: 15%
Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
For New Jersey public community colleges, the average tuition is approximately $5,181 per year for in-state students and $7,190 for out-of-state students. For private community colleges, the average yearly tuition is approximately $16,268 per year. Read more about average community college tuition costs across the country.
