Sussex County Community College

Sussex County Community College is a Public, 2-4 years school located in Newton, NJ. The 2023 average tuition & fees is $9,024 over its programs in average.
The school has a total enrollment of 2,181 and it offers 14 programs.
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2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs

The average undergraduate tuition & fees at Sussex County Community College is $9,024 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.
Sussex County Community College offers the alternative tuition plans .
57% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $4,439 (exclude student loans).
Sussex County CC 2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs
Tuition & Fees$9,024
Average Financial Amount$4,439

Offered Career / Vocational Programs and Completers

Sussex County Community College offers 14 vocational programs for Less than 12-Week Certificate, 1-2 Years Certificate, and 2-4 Years Certificate programs. The following table lists number of programs by offered type and online availability along with number of completers.
Last year, 494 students have completed their career programs.
Offered Career Programs at Sussex County Community College
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Less than 12 Weeks Certificate108
2 Years Certificate11023
4 Years Certificate200
Total140494

Programs by Award Level

The following table summarizes the number of completers by program and award level.
  • 8 students have earned/completed Less than 12 Weeks Certificate program.
  • 23 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
  • 463 students have earned/completed Associate's program.
Less than 12 Weeks Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] 8 completers-
General Studies8-
Total8
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 0 completers-
Computer and Information Sciences0-
Personal and Culinary Services [+] 0 completers-
Cooking and Related Culinary Arts0-
Engineering Technology [+] 0 completers-
Automotive Engineering Technology/Technician0-
Work and Family Studies [+] 1 completers-
Child Care Provider/Assistant1-
Legal Studies [+] 12 completers-
Legal Assistant/Paralegal12-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] 1 completers$21,200
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies0$21,200
General Studies1-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 0 completers-
Fire Protection (other)0-
Precision Production Trades [+] 6 completers-
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist6-
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 0 completers-
Graphic Design0-
Business [+] 3 completers-
Accounting and Related Services (other)3-
Total23
2-4 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 0 completers-
Occupational Therapist Assistant0-
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions (other)0-
Total0
Associate's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Agriculture [+] 2 completers-
Agricultural Business and Management1-
Plant Sciences1-
Horticultural Science0-
Natural Resources and Conservation [+] 7 completers-
Environmental Studies7-
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 10 completers-
Computer and Information Sciences10-
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design0-
Education [+] 8 completers-
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching8-
Engineering Technology [+] 26 completers-
Automotive Engineering Technology/Technician7-
Engineering Technologies and Engineering-Related Fields (other)19-
Legal Studies [+] 8 completers-
Legal Assistant/Paralegal8-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] 176 completers-
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies176-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 39 completers-
Biological and Physical Sciences39-
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] 12 completers-
Kinesiology and Exercise Science12-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 35 completers-
Corrections and Criminal Justice (other)35-
Fire Protection (other)0-
Human Services [+] 12 completers-
Social Work12-
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 41 completers-
Graphic Design22-
Fine/Studio Arts19-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 0 completers-
Occupational Therapist Assistant0-
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist0-
Business [+] 86 completers-
Business Administration and Management72-
Accounting14-
Total463

Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation

Total 2,181 students are attending at Sussex County Community College. There are 21 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 253 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 95 (full-time) and 374 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Sussex County Community College is 32% and transfer-out rate is 9%. The retention rate is 61% at the school.
Sussex County CC 2023 Key Statistics
Student Population2,181
Graduation Rate32%
Number of Faculty274
Student to Faculty Ratio17 to 1

Student Population at Sussex County CC

For the academic year 2021-2022, total 2,162 students enrolled into Sussex County Community College. By gender, 1,135 male and 1,027 female students are attending the school.
The following table summarizes the student population by gender and attending status for Sussex County Community College.
Student Population By Gender
Sussex County Community College
TotalMaleFemale
Total2,1621,1351,027
Full-time1,255709546
Part-tme907426481
There are 1,521 White (70.35%), 138 Black/African American (6.38%), 300 Hispanic (13.88%), 46 Asian (2.13%), and 456 students with other races attending Sussex County Community College. 42 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity at Sussex County Community College
TotalMaleFemale
Total2,1621,1351,027
American Indian/Native American422
Asian462224
Black/African American13810731
Hispanic300158142
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander110
White1,521755766
Two More964947
Un-Known14113
Non-resident Alien423012
Sussex County Community College offers the distance learning opportunities (online classes) for career programs.
1,174 students (54.30% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 747 students (34.55% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The following table summarizes the online student population for Sussex County Community College.
Distance Learning Student Population at Sussex County Community College
Number of Students
Total2,162
Enrolled Online Exclusively1,174
Enrolled Some Online Courses747
Not in Online Courses241
By age range, at Sussex County Community College, 787 students are aged 20 to 24 (36.40% of total students), 914 students are aged below 20 (42.28%), 60 students are aged above 50 (3.70%).
Graduate Student Population By Age at Sussex County Community College
TotalMaleFemale
Total2,1621,1351,027
Under 18803446
Age 18-19834455379
Age 20-21526324202
Age 22-24261159102
Age 25-2916462102
Age 30-34974057
Age 35-39572334
Age 40-49811566
Age 50-64401327
Over 6420812
Age Un-Known220

Directory and Accreditation Information

Sussex County Community College is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education (1/1/1993 - Current).
The following list shows the contact and directory information of Sussex County Community College.
One College Hill Road, Newton, NJ
973-300-2100

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