C
Average
Score: 51/100
Rating Context:
⚠️ Limited Data Available. Some metrics for this institution are incomplete or unavailable, which may affect the overall grade. Consider researching this school directly for the most current information.
Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (C) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 44%
Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (C) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 44%
Quick Stats
2,220
Total Enrollment
44%
Graduation Rate
61%
Retention Rate
17.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
N/A
Acceptance Rate
$6,833
Avg Net Price
For parents & investors
The Sussex County Community College Town Property Report
- Avg home value near campus: $450,730
- Avg rent near campus: $1,986/mo
- Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 07871 (4.1% cap, Sparta Township)
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🏆 Where Sussex County Community College Ranks
Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.
Costs & Financial Aid
Tuition & Fees
| Category | In-State | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,232 | $6,984 |
Financial Aid
73%
Receive Any Aid
45%
Receive Pell Grants
24%
Take Out Loans
$6,833
Avg Net Price
Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 - $30,000 | $4,235 |
| $30,001 - $48,000 | $5,286 |
| $48,001 - $75,000 | $7,334 |
| $75,001 - $110,000 | $12,172 |
| $110,001+ | $13,460 |
Programs & Career Paths
Top Degree Programs
Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
134 grads/yr
Business Administration and Management, General
57 grads/yr
Biological and Physical Sciences
48 grads/yr
Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other
28 grads/yr
Graphic Design
23 grads/yr
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians, Other
20 grads/yr
Fine/Studio Arts, General
18 grads/yr
Exercise Science and Kinesiology
14 grads/yr
Lineworker
13 grads/yr
Accounting
11 grads/yr
Computer and Information Sciences, General
9 grads/yr
Medical/Clinical Assistant
8 grads/yr
Legal Assistant/Paralegal
8 grads/yr
Welding Engineering Technology/Technician
7 grads/yr
Fire Protection, Other
6 grads/yr
Environmental Studies
5 grads/yr
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
5 grads/yr
Social Work
5 grads/yr
Automotive Engineering Technology/Technician
5 grads/yr
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
3 grads/yr
Related Career Paths
Careers that graduates from Sussex County Community College's top programs commonly pursue.
Postsecondary teachers, all other
$78k/yr
183,400 jobs
Chief executives
$206k/yr
309,400 jobs
Compensation and benefits managers
$140k/yr
20,900 jobs
Human resources managers
$140k/yr
221,900 jobs
Sales managers
$138k/yr
619,500 jobs
Managers, all other
$137k/yr
1,333,700 jobs
Training and development managers
$127k/yr
46,400 jobs
Industrial production managers
$121k/yr
241,900 jobs
Student Demographics
2,220
Total Students
43%
Women
75%
Traditional Age (18-24)
46%
Off-Campus Renters
👥 Race & Ethnicity
White
64%
Hispanic
19%
Black
9%
Asian
2%
Two or More
5%
Non-Resident
1%
🏠 Living Arrangements
Off-Campus (Renters)
46%
With Family
55%
🏘️ Rental Demand: ~1,010 students need off-campus housing
💻 Learning Mode
In-Person
45%
Hybrid (Some Online)
37%
Fully Online
18%
📊 Age Distribution
18-24 (Traditional)
75%
25-64 (Adult)
20%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate at Sussex County Community College?
Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution. Many schools with open enrollment or specialized programs do not report traditional acceptance rates.
How much does it cost to attend Sussex County Community College?
Tuition at Sussex County Community College is
$5,232 for in-state students
and $6,984 for out-of-state students
.
However, the average net price after financial aid is $6,833.
What is the graduation rate at Sussex County Community College?
The graduation rate at Sussex County Community College is 44%.
This graduation rate is below average. Consider factors like program type and student demographics when evaluating.
Is Sussex County Community College a good school?
Sussex County Community College has a Repit College Score of 51/100 (Grade: C).
Our rating evaluates five key factors:
- Outcomes (C): Graduation and retention rates
- Affordability (B): Net cost and financial aid access
- Resources (C+): Class sizes and selectivity
- Experience (D): Campus life and learning format
- Prestige (F): Reputation and recognition
How many students attend Sussex County Community College?
Sussex County Community College has a total enrollment of 2,220 students.
Most students (75%) are traditional college-age (18-24).
Is there rental demand near Sussex County Community College?
Yes! Approximately 46% of students at Sussex County Community College live off-campus (not with family).
That's roughly 1,010 students who need rental housing near campus.
This represents significant rental demand, which affects housing availability and pricing in the Newton area.
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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology