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Schenectady County Community College

Schenectady County Community College is a medium, public institution located in Schenectady, ny. Founded in 1967, Schenectady County Community College offers undergraduate degrees in 72 majors.

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Key stats

college-type 2 Year, Public
athletics N/A
undergraduates 1,491 undergraduates
cost $5,764 undergraduate tuition
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Admissions

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Acceptance rate N/A
SAT score average N/A
ACT score average N/A
Average high school GPA N/A
Application fee N/A
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Key deadlines

June
30
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Academics

The degree program or major you pursue is major! Schenectady County Community College is known for one of its top majors: Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. Their student-faculty ratio is 15:1.

Graduation rate
Retention Rate
15 :1
Student to faculty ratio

Popular degree programs

Arts, Design, and Humanities
Business and Management
Law and Legal Studies
Other
Agriculture, Food, and Animal Sciences
Health and Medical Professions
Computer Science and Information Technology

Popular majors

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Criminal Justice and Corrections
Culinary Arts and Related Services
Hospitality Administration/Management
Human Services, General
Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services

Annual tuition & cost

In state

Undergraduate tuition $5,764
Additional expenses
Room & board N/A
Books & supplies $1,200
Other expenses N/A
Cost of attendance* $6,964
Average financial aid package N/A
Average net price $6,964 See my potential costs

Out of state

Undergraduate tuition $10,768
Additional expenses
Room & board N/A
Books & supplies $1,200
Other expenses N/A
Cost of attendance* $11,968
Average financial aid package N/A
Average net price $11,968 See my potential costs

June 30 FAFSA® deadline

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*Cost of attendance is the average expenses including tuition, room, board and other estimated living expenses.

Student population

Who’s going to be there? Schenectady County Community College has a total undergraduate enrollment of 1,491, with gender binary students split 42% male and 58% female.

Total enrollment

3,657

Enrollment by gender

Male
Female

Enrollment & ethnicity

White %
51%
African American %
19%
Hispanic American %
9%
Asian %
11%
Native American %
1%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander %
1%
Multiracial %
6%
Unknown %
2%

Student type

Full-time
Living on campus
International

Campus life

Find your people & try new things

Campus info

map 78 Washington Avenue, Schenectady, NY 12305
phone 518-381-1200
address sunysccc.edu/
announcement

Athletics

NCAA Division level
Varsity sportsNo
Intramural sportsYes
greek-life

Greek life

Female
Male

Frequently asked questions

Get answers to common questions about Schenectady County Community College to help you figure out where you want to apply.

Where is Schenectady County Community College?

Schenectady County Community College is located in Schenectady, ny.

What is the acceptance rate at Schenectady County Community College? 

The acceptance rate for Schenectady County Community College is N/A.

What’s the average GPA for Schenectady County Community College?

The average high school GPA for Schenectady County Community College students was N/A.

How much does it cost for 2 years at Schenectady County Community College?  

The estimated cost for 2 years at Schenectady County Community College including tuition, room and board, and books and other fees is $24,000.

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