Nassau Community College

Nassau Community College is a Public, 2-4 years school located in Garden City, NY. The 2023 average tuition & fees is $12,130 over its programs in average.
The school has a total enrollment of 11,996 and it offers 29 programs.
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2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs

The average undergraduate tuition & fees at Nassau Community College is $12,130 for academic year 2022-2023. The amount is the average costs over all degree programs and the vocational program tuition may be lower than the average cost.
Nassau Community College offers the alternative tuition plans .
52% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $8,655 (exclude student loans).
Nassau CC 2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs
Tuition & Fees$12,130
Average Financial Amount$8,655

Offered Career / Vocational Programs and Completers

Nassau Community College offers 29 vocational programs for 1-2 Years Certificate programs. The following table lists number of programs by offered type and online availability along with number of completers.
Last year, 2,600 students have completed their career programs.
Offered Career Programs at Nassau Community College
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
2 Years Certificate290104
Total2902,600

Programs by Award Level

The following table summarizes the number of completers by program and award level.
  • 104 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
  • 2,496 students have earned/completed Associate's program.
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] 2 completers-
Disability Studies2-
Communications Technologies [+] 23 completers-
Recording Arts Technology/Technician21-
Prepress/Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging Design2-
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 6 completers$38,000
Information Technology0-
Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician0-
Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications0-
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design0-
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications0-
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance6-
Computer/Information Technology Services Administration and Management (other)0-
Personal and Culinary Services [+] 0 completers-
Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager0-
Culinary Arts and Related Services (other)0-
Education [+] 12 completers-
Teacher Assistant/Aide12-
Legal Studies [+] 27 completers-
Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary0$29,800
Legal Assistant/Paralegal27-
Construction Trades [+] 11 completers-
Building/Construction Site Management/Manager11-
Building Construction Technology0-
Construction Trades (other)0-
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 2 completers-
Interior Design1-
Photography1-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 19 completers-
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician16-
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary2-
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling0-
Dietitian Assistant1-
Business [+] 2 completers-
Business Administration and Management1$31,600
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science1-
Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry0-
Finance0-
Total104
Associate's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] 19 completers-
African-American/Black Studies0-
Disability Studies19-
Communication and Journalism [+] 37 completers-
Speech Communication and Rhetoric19-
Mass Communication/Media Studies18-
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 62 completers-
Information Technology46-
Computer Science16-
Personal and Culinary Services [+] 52 completers-
Funeral Service and Mortuary Science32-
Cooking and Related Culinary Arts0-
Culinary Arts/Chef Training6-
Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager14-
Engineering [+] 13 completers-
Engineering Science13-
Engineering Technology [+] 34 completers-
Civil Engineering Technology/Technician17-
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician17-
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] 10 completers-
American Sign Language (ASL)10-
Work and Family Studies [+] 18 completers-
Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies18-
Legal Studies [+] 36 completers-
Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary1-
Legal Assistant/Paralegal35-
English Language and Literature [+] 10 completers-
Creative Writing10-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] 1,139 completers-
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies70-
Humanities/Humanistic Studies990-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (other)79-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 17 completers-
Biology/Biological Sciences17-
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] 21 completers-
Health and Physical Education/Fitness21-
Science Technologies/Technicians [+] 0 completers-
Chemical Technology/Technician0-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 183 completers-
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration171-
Fire Science/Fire-fighting8-
Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management4-
Mechanics and Repairers [+] 3 completers-
Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician3-
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 112 completers-
Dance3-
Commercial and Advertising Art20-
Fashion/Apparel Design20-
Interior Design14-
Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology0-
Acting7-
Photography6-
Art/Art Studies28-
Music Performance14-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 298 completers-
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician13-
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary13-
Medical/Clinical Assistant0-
Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant48-
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist35-
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist20-
Surgical Technology/Technologist23-
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician10-
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling0-
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse136-
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences (other)0-
Business [+] 380 completers-
Business Administration and Management207-
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management0-
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping72-
Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary4-
Hotel/Motel Administration/Management8-
Marketing/Marketing Management42-
Marketing (other)2-
Retailing and Retail Operations2-
Fashion Merchandising43-
Total2,496

Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation

Total 11,996 students are attending at Nassau Community College. There are 355 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 662 part-time faculty teaching for the school.
The students to faculty ratio is 17 to 1 (5.88%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 882 (full-time) and 918 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Nassau Community College is 21% and transfer-out rate is 16%. The retention rate is 65% at the school.
Nassau CC 2023 Key Statistics
Student Population11,996
Graduation Rate21%
Number of Faculty1,017
Student to Faculty Ratio17 to 1

Student Population at Nassau CC

For the academic year 2021-2022, total 12,628 students enrolled into Nassau Community College. By gender, 5,976 male and 6,652 female students are attending the school.
The following table summarizes the student population by gender and attending status for Nassau Community College.
Student Population By Gender
Nassau Community College
TotalMaleFemale
Total12,6285,9766,652
Full-time6,9313,5603,371
Part-tme5,6972,4163,281
There are 3,951 White (31.29%), 2,501 Black/African American (19.81%), 4,143 Hispanic (32.81%), 1,063 Asian (8.42%), and 5,096 students with other races attending Nassau Community College. 61 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity at Nassau Community College
TotalMaleFemale
Total12,6285,9766,652
American Indian/Native American361917
Asian1,063577486
Black/African American2,5011,0881,413
Hispanic4,1431,7812,362
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander17512
White3,9512,0681,883
Two More293129164
Un-Known563282281
Non-resident Alien612734
Nassau Community College offers the distance learning opportunities (online classes) for career programs.
6,958 students (55.10% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 3,822 students (30.27% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The following table summarizes the online student population for Nassau Community College.
Distance Learning Student Population at Nassau Community College
Number of Students
Total12,628
Enrolled Online Exclusively6,958
Enrolled Some Online Courses3,822
Not in Online Courses1,848
By age range, at Nassau Community College, 4,482 students are aged 20 to 24 (35.49% of total students), 4,725 students are aged below 20 (37.42%), 205 students are aged above 50 (3.03%).
Graduate Student Population By Age at Nassau Community College
TotalMaleFemale
Total12,6285,9766,652
Under 18615326289
Age 18-194,1102,3041,806
Age 20-212,6741,4491,225
Age 22-241,808835973
Age 25-291,5415381,003
Age 30-34783259524
Age 35-39441112329
Age 40-4945199352
Age 50-6419150141
Over 6414410

Directory and Accreditation Information

Nassau Community College is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education (1/1/1967 - Current).
The following list shows the contact and directory information of Nassau Community College.
One Education Dr, Garden City, NY
516-572-7501

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