Scottsdale Community College

Scottsdale Community College is a Public, 2-4 years school located in Scottsdale, AZ. The 2023 average tuition & fees is $8,958 over its programs in average.
The school has a total enrollment of 7,065 and it offers 83 programs(43 online programs).
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2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs

The average undergraduate tuition & fees at Scottsdale Community College is $8,958 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.
Scottsdale Community College offers the alternative tuition plans .
86% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $1,603 (exclude student loans).
Scottsdale CC 2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs
Tuition & Fees$8,958
Average Financial Amount$1,603

Offered Career / Vocational Programs and Completers

Scottsdale Community College offers 83 vocational programs for Less than 12-Week Certificate, Less than 1-Year Certificate, and 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, 1,350 students have completed their career programs.
Offered Career Programs at Scottsdale Community College
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Less than 12 Weeks Certificate8244
Less than 1 Year Certificate4212126
2 Years Certificate338369
Total83221,350

Programs by Award Level

The following table summarizes the number of completers by program and award level.
  • 44 students have earned/completed Less than 12 Weeks Certificate program.
  • 126 students have earned/completed Less than 1 Year Certificate program.
  • 369 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
  • 811 students have earned/completed Associate's program.
Less than 12 Weeks Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 1 completers-
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications0-
Cloud Computing0-
Network and System Administration/Administrator1-
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] (1 completers) 0 completers-
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management0-
Mechanics and Repairers [+] (1 completers) 1 completers-
Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician1-
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 0 completers-
Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology0-
Business [+] 42 completers-
Small Business Administration/Management0-
Real Estate42-
Total44
Less than 1 Year Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Natural Resources and Conservation [+] (1 completers) 0 completers-
Environmental Science0-
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] 0 completers-
American Indian/Native American Studies0-
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 11 completers-
Computer Programming, Specific Applications1-
Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst3-
Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications0-
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design0-
Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration2-
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications2-
Cloud Computing0-
Network and System Administration/Administrator1-
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance1-
Computer Support Specialist1-
Personal and Culinary Services [+] (1 completers) 24 completers-
Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef20-
Culinary Arts/Chef Training0-
Food Preparation/Professional Cooking/Kitchen Assistant4-
Engineering Technology [+] 2 completers-
Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD2-
English Language and Literature [+] 0 completers-
Creative Writing0-
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] 0 completers-
Physical Fitness Technician0-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] (2 completers) 19 completers-
Corrections4-
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies4-
Criminal Justice/Police Science4-
Forensic Science and Technology7-
Social Sciences [+] 1 completers-
Development Economics and International Development1-
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 4 completers-
Interior Design3-
Music Technology1-
Music Management0-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 16 completers-
Health and Wellness5-
Yoga Teacher Training/Yoga Therapy11-
Business [+] 49 completers-
Business/Commerce11-
Business Administration and Management3-
Retail Management1-
Organizational Leadership1-
Accounting1-
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping2-
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies3-
Banking and Financial Support Services0-
Meeting and Event Planning8-
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration2-
Management Science7-
Marketing/Marketing Management3-
Marketing Research7-
Insurance0-
Total126
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Agriculture [+] 0 completers-
Horse Husbandry/Equine Science and Management0-
Communication and Journalism [+] (1 completers) 1 completers-
Advertising1-
Communications Technologies [+] 3 completers-
Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician0-
Recording Arts Technology/Technician3-
Graphic and Printing Equipment Operator0-
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 14 completers-
Computer and Information Sciences5-
Computer Programming/Programmer0-
Computer Programming, Specific Applications0-
Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst0-
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design7-
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications2-
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance0-
Personal and Culinary Services [+] 12 completers-
Culinary Arts/Chef Training12-
Legal Studies [+] 1 completers-
Legal Support Services (other)1-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] (1 completers) 28 completers-
Natural Sciences28-
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] (1 completers) 1 completers-
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management0-
Physical Fitness Technician1-
Visual and Performing Arts [+] (2 completers) 234 completers-
Dance7-
Design and Visual Communications4$24,700
Interior Design0-
Playwriting and Screenwriting11-
Cinematography and Film/Video Production29-
Art/Art Studies181-
Music Theory and Composition0-
Music Management2-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 1 completers-
Yoga Teacher Training/Yoga Therapy1-
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training0-
Business [+] 74 completers-
Business/Commerce54-
Hospitality Administration/Management0-
Tourism and Travel Services Management3-
Hotel/Motel Administration/Management14-
Restaurant/Food Services Management3-
Resort Management0-
Total369
Associate's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Agriculture [+] 4 completers-
Horse Husbandry/Equine Science and Management4-
Food Science0-
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] 0 completers-
American Indian/Native American Studies0-
Communication and Journalism [+] 3 completers-
Communication3-
Communication and Media Studies (other)0-
Journalism0-
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia0-
Communications Technologies [+] 8 completers-
Recording Arts Technology/Technician8-
Computer and Information Sciences [+] (2 completers) 26 completers-
Computer and Information Sciences8-
Information Technology3-
Computer Programming, Specific Applications0-
Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst0-
Computer Science2-
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design8-
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications4-
Network and System Administration/Administrator1-
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance0-
Personal and Culinary Services [+] 35 completers-
Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef13-
Culinary Arts/Chef Training22-
Education [+] (1 completers) 11 completers-
Elementary Education and Teaching11-
Secondary Education and Teaching0-
Early Childhood Education and Teaching0-
Engineering [+] (1 completers) 0 completers-
Pre-Engineering0-
Engineering Technology [+] 3 completers-
Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD3-
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] 2 completers-
Japanese Language and Literature1-
Spanish Language and Literature1-
Work and Family Studies [+] 1 completers-
Human Nutrition1-
Family and Community Services0-
English Language and Literature [+] 1 completers-
Creative Writing0-
General Literature1-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] (1 completers) 277 completers-
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies263-
General Studies14-
Humanities/Humanistic Studies0-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] (2 completers) 0 completers-
Biology/Biological Sciences0-
Biochemistry0-
Mathematics and Statistics [+] (1 completers) 0 completers-
Mathematics0-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] (1 completers) 0 completers-
Sustainability Studies0-
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] (2 completers) 2 completers-
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management1-
Kinesiology and Exercise Science0-
Physical Fitness Technician1-
Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] (2 completers) 0 completers-
Philosophy0-
Religion/Religious Studies0-
Physical Sciences [+] (4 completers) 44 completers-
Physical Sciences42-
Astronomy0-
Meteorology0-
Chemistry0-
Geology/Earth Science0-
Physics2-
Psychology [+] (1 completers) 6 completers-
Psychology6-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] (1 completers) 10 completers-
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies8-
Forensic Science and Technology2-
Human Services [+] 2 completers-
Social Work2-
Social Sciences [+] (4 completers) 2 completers-
Anthropology1-
Economics0-
Development Economics and International Development0-
Geography0-
Political Science and Government0-
Sociology1-
Visual and Performing Arts [+] (2 completers) 113 completers-
Visual and Performing Arts0-
Dance8-
Design and Visual Communications16-
Interior Design31-
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts3-
Musical Theatre0-
Cinematography and Film/Video Production43-
Fine/Studio Arts8-
Music Performance3-
Music Technology0-
Music (other)0-
Music Management1-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 132 completers-
Communication Sciences and Disorders0-
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor0-
Community Health and Preventive Medicine0-
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse132-
Business [+] (6 completers) 128 completers-
Business/Commerce7-
Business Administration and Management96-
Retail Management0-
Accounting1-
Hospitality Administration/Management0-
Tourism and Travel Services Management3-
Hotel/Motel Administration/Management16-
Restaurant/Food Services Management4-
Resort Management0-
Organizational Behavior Studies0-
Marketing/Marketing Management1-
Insurance0-
History [+] 1 completers-
History1-
Total811

Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation

Total 7,065 students are attending at Scottsdale Community College. There are 130 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 391 part-time faculty teaching for the school.
The students to faculty ratio is 14 to 1 (7.14%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 358 (full-time) and 486 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Scottsdale Community College is 22% and transfer-out rate is 21%. The retention rate is 63% at the school.
Scottsdale CC 2023 Key Statistics
Student Population7,065
Graduation Rate22%
Number of Faculty521
Student to Faculty Ratio14 to 1

Student Population at Scottsdale CC

For the academic year 2021-2022, total 7,320 students enrolled into Scottsdale Community College. By gender, 3,128 male and 4,192 female students are attending the school.
The following table summarizes the student population by gender and attending status for Scottsdale Community College.
Student Population By Gender
Scottsdale Community College
TotalMaleFemale
Total7,3203,1284,192
Full-time1,643777866
Part-tme5,6772,3513,326
There are 4,072 White (55.63%), 313 Black/African American (4.28%), 1,785 Hispanic (24.39%), 259 Asian (3.54%), and 2,665 students with other races attending Scottsdale Community College. 67 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity at Scottsdale Community College
TotalMaleFemale
Total7,3203,1284,192
American Indian/Native American24376167
Asian259108151
Black/African American313123190
Hispanic1,7857501,035
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander1129
White4,0721,7702,302
Two More359157202
Un-Known21111497
Non-resident Alien672839
Scottsdale Community College offers the distance learning opportunities (online classes) for career programs.
1,849 students (25.26% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 2,438 students (33.31% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The following table summarizes the online student population for Scottsdale Community College.
Distance Learning Student Population at Scottsdale Community College
Number of Students
Total7,320
Enrolled Online Exclusively1,849
Enrolled Some Online Courses2,438
Not in Online Courses3,033
By age range, at Scottsdale Community College, 2,077 students are aged 20 to 24 (28.37% of total students), 2,839 students are aged below 20 (38.78%), 443 students are aged above 50 (7.73%).
Graduate Student Population By Age at Scottsdale Community College
TotalMaleFemale
Total7,3203,1284,192
Under 181,368568800
Age 18-191,471729742
Age 20-211,112520592
Age 22-24965427538
Age 25-29861357504
Age 30-34466181285
Age 35-39291103188
Age 40-4934391252
Age 50-6428390193
Over 641606298

Directory and Accreditation Information

Scottsdale Community College is accredited by Higher Learning Commission (1/1/1975 - Current[Estimated Date]).
The following list shows the contact and directory information of Scottsdale Community College.
9000 E Chaparral Rd, Scottsdale, AZ
480-423-6000

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