Enrollment Comparison

The following chart compares Suffolk County CC's student enrollment with similarly ranked schools, all colleges nationwide, Public, 2-4 Years Colleges, 2-4 Years Colleges, and Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in New York.
Suffolk County CC has significantly larger enrollment compared to similarly ranked schools (average: 8,503 students). The enrollment is larger than the Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in New York average (7,743 students).
TotalUndergraduate
Suffolk County Community College19,97319,973
Similarly Ranked Schools8,5038,503
All Colleges2,9312,685
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges5,7965,801
2-4 Years Colleges3,0353,125
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in New York7,7437,743
The below chart compares the student population between Suffolk County Community College and similar colleges.

Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status

By gender, there are 8,951 male and 11,022 female students attending Suffolk County CC. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.81 to 1 and the ratio is similar to national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).
The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at Suffolk County CC.
Population by Gender/Attending Status at Suffolk County CC
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total19,9739,41010,563
Men8,9514,5364,415
Women11,0224,8746,148

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, there are 8,016 Hispanic students (40.13%) and 7,950 White students (39.80%) at Suffolk County Community College(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Suffolk County Community College.
Population by Race/Ethnicity at Suffolk County Community College
TotalMenWomen
American Indian or Alaska Native522428
Asian881437444
Black or African American1,590680910
Hispanic8,0163,3654,651
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander17710
White7,9503,7654,185
Two or More Races509216293
Race/Ethnicity Unknown815411404
Total 19,9738,95111,022

Enrollment by Student Age

By age, there are 16,836 students whose age under twenty five and 1,741 students whose age is over thirty years old at Suffolk County Community College.
Especially, 5,665 students are younger than eighteen and 14 students are older than sixty five.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Suffolk County Community College.
Population by Student Age at Suffolk County Community College
TotalMenWomen
Total19,973 8,95111,022
Under 185,665 2,4973,168
18-195,934 2,9932,941
20-213,205 1,5201,685
22-242,032 8381,194
25-291,396 552844
30-34727 245482
35-39388 136252
40-49422 118304
50-64190 44146
65 and over14 86
Total 19,973 8,95111,022

Online Student Population

At Suffolk County Community College, 7,857 students (39.34% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 1,949 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.
By location of enrolled students, 1,885 students live in New York where Suffolk County Community College is located in and 13 students have enrolled from other states.
Enrollment TypeStudent Location
Online Student Population
Number of Students
Total19,973
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes1,949
Enrolled Some in Online Classes5,908
Not Enrolled in Online Classes12,116
Online Student Population by Student Location
Number of Students
Total (Enrolled Excl.)1,949
New York Residents1,885
Other State in U.S.13
Outside of U.S.9
Unknown42