SCC Rankings and Evaluation
Overview
Salem Community College is ranked 767th in Community Colleges.
Next statements evaluate Salem Community College by comparing key academic facts to similar schools.
- The tuition & fees ($6,960) is average.
- The number of students (879) is very small.
- It offers fewer area of study (37 programs).
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Community Colleges
#767 in Community Colleges
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The 2020 undergraduate tuition & fees of SCC are $6,960 (out-of-state rate) and it is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in New Jersey.
Salem Community College $6,960
All U.S. Colleges $17,692
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges $8,177
2-4 Years Colleges $13,123
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in New Jersey $8,435
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Graduation Rate
The average graduation rate at SCC is 47% and it is extremely higher (most students completed in-time) compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in New Jersey.
Salem Community College 47%
All U.S. Colleges 56%
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 34%
2-4 Years Colleges 47%
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in New Jersey 27%
Transfer-out Rate
The average transfer-out rate at SCC is 13% and it is lower (small number of students transferred-out) compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in New Jersey.
Salem Community College 13%
All U.S. Colleges 21%
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 17%
2-4 Years Colleges 16%
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in New Jersey 17%
Retention Rate
The average retention rate at SCC is 66% and it is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in New Jersey.
Salem Community College 66%
All U.S. Colleges 69%
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 61%
2-4 Years Colleges 65%
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in New Jersey 65%
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Student Population
The total student population at SCC is 879 and its population very small compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in New Jersey.
Salem Community College 879
All U.S. Colleges 2,931
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 5,796
2-4 Years Colleges 3,035
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in New Jersey 7,342
Financial Aid Amount
The average amount of financial aid received at SCC is $4,773 which is 68.58% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is higher compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in New Jersey.
Salem Community College $4,773
All U.S. Colleges $7,676
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges $4,837
2-4 Years Colleges $4,948
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in New Jersey $5,228
Student to Faculty Ratio
The students to faculty ratio at SCC is 14 to 1 and the ratio is very lower (smaller size classes) compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in New Jersey.
Salem Community College 14 to 1
All U.S. Colleges 15 to 1
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 18 to 1
2-4 Years Colleges 17 to 1
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in New Jersey 20 to 1
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Number of Programs
SCC offers 37 programs and it means fewer area of study compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in New Jersey.
Salem Community College 37
All U.S. Colleges 37
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 68
2-4 Years Colleges 39
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in New Jersey 58
Number of Online Programs
SCC offers 2 online programs and it means limited online classes compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in New Jersey.