Campus Identity
Salem Community College is a public community college in Carneys Point, NJ. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 100/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
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At a Glance
Salem Community College is a public community college in Carneys Point, NJ. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 100/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
Campus Lifestyle
Salem Community College is a 1,000–4,999, suburban school. The campus is 59 miles from Stone Harbor, NJ and 40 miles from Spring Mountain Ski Area.
School Size & Setting
1,000–4,999
Suburban setting
Beach Access
59 miles
Stone Harbor, NJ
Weather
Warm Climate
47°F avg school-year
Nearby Ski Resorts
Salem Community College students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Spring Mountain Ski Area, 40 miles away with 6 lifts and 45 skiable acres. All are within 76 miles of campus.
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
Nearest Beach
Students at Salem Community College are 59 miles from Stone Harbor, NJ.
Stone Harbor, NJ
Ocean access within 58.7 miles
Average Monthly Temperature
1991–2020 Climate Normals · Carneys Point, NJ
Carneys Point has a cool climate, with winters averaging 31°F in Jan and summers peaking around 76°F in Jul.
Station: WILMINGTON PORTER RES · Source: NOAA NCEI
On Campus Safety Score
2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students
Salem Community College in NJ earns a composite safety score of 100/100, rated Very Safe among U.S. colleges.
On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.
Cost Breakdown
2024-25 academic year. Tuition: College Scorecard. Fees and room & board: IPEDS/NCES.
| Cost Item | In-State | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,360 | $10,260 |
| Total Estimated Cost | $6,360 | $10,260 |
What students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.
Fields of Study
38 programs offered
Most Popular Programs
Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Salem Community College located?
Salem Community College is located in Carneys Point, NJ. The main campus address is 460 Hollywood Avenue, Carneys Point, NJ. It is a public institution offering 2-year associate degree programs.
How much does it cost to attend Salem Community College?
For the 2024-25 academic year, Salem Community College charges $6,360/year for in-state students and $10,260/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board, the total estimated cost is approximately $9,060/year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $10,816/year — what students actually pay. Use Salem Community College's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.
Is Salem Community College the right fit for me?
Whether Salem Community College is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, avg net price ($10,816/year after aid), campus culture in Carneys Point, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Salem Community College against similar schools side-by-side.
Tuition: College Scorecard (2024-25). Fees, room & board, and other data: IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Salem Community College directly for the most current information.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Public
- Location
- Carneys Point, NJ
- Size
- 1,000–4,999
- Degrees Offered
- Associate's, Certificates
- School Year Weather
- Warm · 47°F avg
- On Campus Safety Score
- 100/100
- Nearest Airport
- Wilmington, DE (ILG) · 7 mialso PHL (17 mi), MIV (31 mi)
Location
Carneys Point, NJ