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Suffolk County Community College

Selden, NY·Public·https://www.sunysuffolk.edu/

Campus Identity

Beach Town

Suffolk County Community College is a public community college in Selden, NY. The campus sits in a beach town, just 7 miles from the ocean. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 88/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

At a Glance

Suffolk County Community College is a public community college in Selden, NY. The campus sits in a beach town, just 7 miles from the ocean. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 88/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

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Acceptance Rate
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ACT Score (50th %ile)
$5,470
In-State Tuition
+$800 fees
$10,940
Out-of-State Tuition
+$800 fees
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Room & Board
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Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students
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Athletics

Campus Lifestyle

School Size & Setting

10,000–19,999

Suburban setting

Beach Access

7 miles

Port Jefferson, NY

Weather

Warm Climate

47°F avg school-year

Nearby Ski Resorts

80 skiable acres5 lifts
Woodbury Ski Area

Connecticut

52 mi away
50 skiable acres5 lifts
53 mi away
100 skiable acres6 lifts

Beach Town

Port Jefferson, NY

Ocean access within 6.8 miles

7 mi away

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Selden, NY

32°Jan33°Feb40°Mar50°Apr60°May69°Jun75°Jul74°Aug67°Sep56°Oct46°Nov37°Dec

Station: ISLIP LI MACARTHUR Airport · Source: NOAA NCEI

On Campus Safety Score

2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students

88/100
Pretty Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety7710098
77/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
100/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
98/100
Party Scene
drug, alcohol & weapons enforcement

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

Annual costs for the 2023–24 academic year. Source: IPEDS/NCES 2024.

Tuition
$5,470$10,940
Fees
$800$800
Total
$6,270$11,740
In-StateOut-of-State
App Fee: $45

These are sticker prices. Your actual cost may be much lower with financial aid.

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Fields of Study

71 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate's
1,241 grads/yr$45,964
Business Administration, Management and OperationsAssociate's
253 grads/yr$53,729
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingAssociate's
185 grads/yr$105,740
Criminal Justice and CorrectionsAssociate's
168 grads/yr$52,140
Psychology, GeneralAssociate's
141 grads/yr

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Associate's185 grads$105,740
Engineering, General
Associate's22 grads$72,741
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians
Associate's44 grads$72,700
Accounting and Related Services
Associate's74 grads$56,569
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Associate's35 grads$54,581
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Associate's253 grads$53,729
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians
Associate's25 grads$52,976
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services
Associate's40 grads$52,171
Criminal Justice and Corrections
Associate's168 grads$52,140
Communication and Media Studies
Associate's28 grads$49,227

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 Suffolk County Community College located?

Suffolk County Community College is located in Selden, NY. The main campus address is 533 College Rd, Selden, NY. It is a public institution offering 2-year associate degree programs.

How much does it cost to attend Suffolk County Community College?

For the 2023–24 academic year, Suffolk County Community College charges $5,470/year for in-state students and $10,940/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board, the total estimated cost for out-of-state students is approximately $11,740/year. Financial aid, scholarships, and grants can significantly reduce this cost — use Suffolk County Community College's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

What is the application fee for Suffolk County Community College?

The undergraduate application fee at Suffolk County Community College is $45. Check the admissions website for fee waiver eligibility.

Is Suffolk County Community College the right fit for me?

Whether Suffolk County Community College is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, cost ($10,940/year out-of-state), campus culture in Selden, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Suffolk County Community College against similar schools side-by-side.

Data sourced from IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Suffolk County Community College directly for the most current information.

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Quick Facts

Type
Public
Location
Selden, NY
Size
10,000–19,999
Degrees Offered
Associate's, Certificates
School Year Weather
Warm · 47°F avg
App Fee
$45
On Campus Safety Score
88/100
Nearest Airport
Islip, NY (ISP) · 4 mialso FRG (21 mi), BDR (22 mi)

Location

Selden, NY

Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. On Campus Safety Score computed from Clery Act data (U.S. Dept. of Education, 3-year average normalized per 1,000 students). Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.