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Schenectady County Community College

Schenectady, NY · Public · Associate's degrees · City

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About Schenectady County Community College

SUNY Schenectady is a public community college in Schenectady, New York. It is part of the State University of New York (SUNY) system. It was established in 1967 in the Van Curler Hotel in Downtown Schenectady and has undergone multiple expansions through the following decades.

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Open

Acceptance

$8,947

Net price

1,507

Enrollment

32%

Grad rate

Report Card

C-

Academics

Graduation & retention rates

B

Value

Earnings vs. cost of attendance

C

Career Outcomes

Graduate earnings after 10 years

A+

Affordability

Average net price after aid

N/A

Selectivity

How hard it is to get in

A+

Diversity

Racial & ethnic balance of students

Grades are computed from official U.S. Department of Education metrics (graduation, cost, earnings, selectivity and student diversity).

Admissions

Open admissions

Acceptance rate

SAT average

ACT midpoint

This school has an open-admissions policy — most applicants are admitted.

Cost & Financial Aid

$8,947

Average net price

$6,190

In-state tuition

$8,974

Out-of-state tuition

Room & board

$2,000

Books & supplies

$16,830

Total cost of attendance

23%

Students receiving Pell grants

9%

Students with federal loans

$11,049

Median student debt

Average net price by family income

$0–30K
$6,410
$30–48K
$8,161
$48–75K
$10,881
$75–110K
$13,362
$110K+
$15,537

Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students.

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After Graduation

$40,902

Median earnings (10 yrs)

$34,147

Median earnings (6 yrs)

32%

Graduation rate

51%

Retention rate

66%

Earn more than a HS grad

$4,435

Instructional spend / student

Student Body

1,507

Total enrollment

40%

Part-time

24

Avg. age at entry

43%

First-generation

Gender balance

57% women
43% men

Race & ethnicity

White
44%
Black
20%
Hispanic
14%
Asian
13%
Two or more races
7%
American Indian / Alaska Native
1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0%

Schenectady County Community College FAQ

Is Schenectady County Community College a public or private school?

Schenectady County Community College is a public institution located in Schenectady, NY.

What is the acceptance rate at Schenectady County Community College?

Schenectady County Community College has an open-admissions policy, meaning most applicants who meet basic requirements are admitted.

How much does Schenectady County Community College cost?

The average annual net price at Schenectady County Community College is $8,947 — the typical cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students. Published tuition is $6,190 in-state and $8,974 out-of-state.

What is the graduation rate at Schenectady County Community College?

About 32% of students at Schenectady County Community College complete their degree, according to federal completion data.

How much do Schenectady County Community College graduates earn?

Ten years after enrolling, Schenectady County Community College students earn a median of $40,902 per year.

How many students attend Schenectady County Community College?

Schenectady County Community College enrolls about 1,507 students.

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