Sussex County Community College

Newton, New Jersey

PublicTwo-year collegeFounded 1981Rural, near a citySEVP certified

About

Sussex County Community College (SCCC) is a public community college in the town of Newton in Sussex County, New Jersey. It is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education and several of its programs are further accredited or approved by state government agencies and national occupational standards associations. Established in 1981, Sussex County Community College acquired its 167-acre (68 ha) current campus in 1989. Before then, the location was the site of Don Bosco College, a former Roman Catholic seminary. SCCC's hillside campus is located along Mill Street (CR 519) between Swartswood Road and Plotts Road in Newton.

Cost per year

Tuition and fees (out of state): US$9,024
Estimated total for international students: US$17,862
Tuition and fees (in state, for comparison): US$5,544
Total cost for in-state students: US$14,382

Net price calculatorsussex.edu

International students at public universities pay the out-of-state rate. The estimated total adds housing, food and books to that tuition; it is derived from Scorecard figures, so check the university's own cost page.

Students

Undergraduates: 2,086
International undergraduates: 2%
Students per teacher: 16 to 1

Outcomes

Graduation rate: 30%
Median earnings 10 years after starting: US$49,731

Earnings are for students who received US federal aid, so they may not reflect international graduates.

Programmes (51)

Associate's degrees27 subjects

Accounting and Related ServicesAgricultural Business and ManagementAllied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsAllied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesArea, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies, OtherBiological and Physical SciencesBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsComputer Software and Media ApplicationsComputer and Information Sciences, GeneralCriminal Justice and CorrectionsCulinary Arts and Related ServicesDesign and Applied ArtsEngineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians, OtherFine and Studio ArtsFire ProtectionHealth Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, GeneralHuman Services, GeneralIndustrial Production Technologies/TechniciansLegal Support ServicesLiberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesMechanical Engineering Related Technologies/TechniciansNatural Resources Conservation and ResearchPlant SciencesSecurity Science and TechnologySocial WorkSports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods

Undergraduate certificates24 subjects

Accounting and Related ServicesAllied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesArea, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies, OtherBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsComputer and Information Sciences, GeneralComputer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementCulinary Arts and Related ServicesDesign and Applied ArtsElectrical and Power Transmission InstallersElectrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/TechniciansEngineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians, OtherFilm/Video and Photographic ArtsFire ProtectionHuman Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesIndustrial Production Technologies/TechniciansLegal Support ServicesLiberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesMarketingMechanical Engineering Related Technologies/TechniciansPrecision Metal WorkingPublishingRehabilitation and Therapeutic ProfessionsSecurity Science and TechnologySports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness

Subjects and degree levels reported to the US Department of Education. See the university's course catalogue for course-by-course details.