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Sussex County Community College, also known as SCCC, was established in the year 1981. It is a coeducational, public, two-year, community college located in Sussex County, New Jersey. SCCC confers more than 30 associate degrees and over 10 certificate programs in diverse areas of study. The academic divisions of the college are:
- Business, Math, Science & Law
- Health Sciences
- Liberal Arts Education
- Science, Social Science & Mathematics
Sussex County Community College supports several student organizations and clubs including Phi Theta Kappa, Arts Club, Human Services Club, Psychology Club, and World Culture Club. SCCC’s athletics department fields a large number of men’s and women’s sports teams. The men’s teams are known as the Skylanders, and the women’s teams are called the Lady Skylanders. The college is a member of the National Junior College Athletic Association. The teams participate in soccer, basketball, baseball, and softball.
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Campus LocationOne College Hill Road
Newton, NJ 07860
USA
Main Tel: (973) 300-2100
Web Site The campus is in a large suburb. |
HighlightsWhere the school stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - Many students concentrating in liberal arts, design, fine arts, security and law enforcement, and law.
- Superior share of faculty on tenure track.
- Large number of students.
Other important characteristics: - Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
- Faculty tenure system
- Library on-campus
- Distance learning available
- Part-time classes available
- Athlete financial aid
Degrees Awarded (in 2008-2009)| Degree | Total
Earned | Different
Programs |
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| Associate | 400 | 15 | | 1-2 year certificate | 13 | 4 |
StudentsStudent enrollment was 3,732 in 2007-2008 (2,305 full-time equivalent). Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students. About 1% of freshmen are from countries other than the US. Students living in the US make up 99% of incoming freshmen.
Tuition and Other Costs (2008-2009)| Item | Cost |
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| State Tuition and fees | $ 5,955 | | Books and supplies | $ 1,260 |
Financial Aid: Sussex County Community College participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs. Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.
Housing and MealsOn-campus housing is not available.
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Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2008-2009 in parentheses) BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (48 awarded) - Accounting
- Business Administration and Management
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (2 awarded) - Computer and Information Sciences
CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT (1 awarded) DESIGN (12 awarded) EDUCATION AND TEACHING (8 awarded) - Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (4 awarded) - Automotive Engineering Technology/Technician
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (9 awarded) - Child Care Provider/Assistant
- Social Work
FINE ARTS (10 awarded) LAW (16 awarded) - Legal Assistant/Paralegal
LIBERAL ARTS (234 awarded) - Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (7 awarded) - Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
- Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
SCIENCE (25 awarded) - Biological and Physical Sciences
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (37 awarded) - Corrections and Criminal Justice
Selected Careers of Interest(Based on an automated mapping of degrees popular at Sussex County Community College with government-defined occupation categories.) Click occupations below for career details, including job description, studies, degree requirements, how to evaluate schools, and more.
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