Schenectady County Community College
Schenectady County Community College is a Public, 2-4 years school located in Schenectady, NY. It offers 53 vocational programs. You can check the detailed program information at offered programs page. The school is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education (1/1/1974 - Current).
Important Academic Statistics
Total 3,490 students attended Schenectady County Community College in the academic year 2024-2025. There are 37 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) and 121 part-time faculties working for the school. The students to faculty ratio is 15 to 1. The number of non-teaching staffs is 169 (full-time) and 170 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Schenectady County Community College is 32% and transfer-out rate is 21%. The retention rate is 51% at the school.
| Student Population | 3,490 |
|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 32% |
| Number of Faculty | 158 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15 to 1 |
2025 Costs of Attendance
The 2025 tuition & fees of Schenectady County Community College is $8,974
. The amount is for the largest program and the tuition of other programs may differ from it.
28% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $7,798 (exclude student loans).
| Tuition & Fees | $8,974 |
|---|---|
| Average Financial Amount | $7,798 |
Offered Certificate Programs
Schenectady County Community College offers 20 career programs for Less than 1-Year Certificate, 2 Years Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered program and online availability along with number of completers by certificate programs. Last year, 61 students have completed their career programs.
| Award Level | Total Number of Programs | Available Online Class | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 1-Year Certificate | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 Years Certificate | 19 | 0 | 60 |
| Total | 20 | 0 | 61 |
Vocational Programs and Completers
The vocational programs at Schenectady County Community College are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Total 61 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
- 1 students have earned/completed Less than 1-Year Certificate program.
- 60 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Agriculture | ✕ | 1 completers |
| Brewing Science | ✕ | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
Enrollment Statistics
For academic year 2023-2024, total 3,490 students have enrolled into Schenectady County Community College. By gender, 1,544 male and 1,946 female students are attending the school.
There are 1,976 White (56.62%), 440 Black/African American (12.61%), 240 Hispanic (6.88%), 455 Asian (13.04%), and 607 students with other races.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 3,490 | 1,544 | 1,946 |
| American Indian/Native American | 34 | 13 | 21 |
| Asian | 455 | 192 | 263 |
| Black/African American | 440 | 170 | 270 |
| Hispanic | 240 | 89 | 151 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| White | 1,976 | 948 | 1,028 |
| Two More | 277 | 107 | 170 |
| Un-Known | 56 | 19 | 37 |
| Non-resident Alien | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Directory Information
- 78 Washington Avenue, Schenectady, NY
- 518-381-1200
- School Website
- Admission Page
- Financial Aid Information
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