Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs Analysis

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Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2023-2024, the undergraduate tuition & fees at Schenectady County Community College is $5,924 for New York residents and $8,636 for out-of-state students. It has been risen by 2.78% for New York residents and decreased by -19.80% for out-of-state rates compared to the previous year. Its in-state undergraduate tuition and fees is a little bit higher than the average amount ($4,914) and its out-of-state undergraduate tuition and fees is around the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $9,174.
The 2025 estimated undergraduate tuition & fees for SCCC is $6,088 for New York residents and $6,926 for out-of-state students which is a 19.8% decrease compared to 2024's rate.
It has been risen by 2.78% for New York residents and decreased by -19.80% for out-of-state rates compared to the previous year. The living costs including for room, board, transpiration, and other personal expenses is $14,968 when a student live off campus for year 2024. The off-campus living costs increased by 31.31% compared to the previous year.
You may want to compare the school to other New York schools with tuition changes from last year at New York colleges tuition change page.
SCCC Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
YearIn-StateOut-of-StateOFF Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses
2022-2023$5,764 $10,768$11,399
2023-2024$5,924$8,636$14,968
Change % 2023-20242.78%-19.80%31.31%
2024-2025$6,088$6,926$19,654
Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)
Cost estimates for 2024-2025 are based on last year's rate of change.
Schenectady County Community College - COA
Schenectady County Community College - Undergraduate Tuition Chart
Schenectady County Community College - Room and Board Coost Chart

Tuition Per Credit Hour

The below table describes the cost per credit hour for part-time students and/or full-time students who take additional courses more than regular credit hours at SCCC. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour is $201 for New York residents and $314 for out-of-state students.
Per Credit Hour Charge (2023-2024)
YearIn-StateOut-of-State
Undergraduate2022-2023$196$392
2023-2024$201$314
2024-2025$206$252
The 2024 costs per credit hour has been officially published by IPEDS and 2025 costs is estimated based on the change rate of last two years.
Schenectady County Community College - Tuition per Credit Hour
Schenectady County Community College - Books and Supplies Costs

Compare Tuition to Similar Colleges

The next table compares the tuition & fees between Schenectady County Community College and its similar schools. The similar schools are based on factors such as school type, level, and rivalry schools.
Tuition Comparison between Schenectady County Community College and Similar Schools
In-StateOut-of-State
Schenectady County Community College$5,924$8,636
Suffolk County Community College$6,440$12,080
CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College$5,170$8,050
CUNY Kingsborough Community College$5,252$8,132
CUNY LaGuardia Community College$5,218$8,098
Nassau Community College$6,330$12,130

Tuition, Fees, and Living Cost Tables and Charts

Next tables and charts illustrate the 2024 tuition, fees, books & supplies, and living costs in detail. We provide the previous 5 years' costs so that you can check the increased amounts of each cost item and estimate future year costs. In addition, you can check the financial aid amount including grant, scholarship, and federal student loans for the last five years. Use the left menu to explore the tuition and college costs information at Schenectady County Community College.
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Schenectady County Community College 2024 Costs of Attendance
In-StateOut-of-State
Tuition and FeesBook & SuppliesLiving Costs Tuition & FeesBook & SuppliesLiving Costs
Undergraduate$5,924$2,000$14,968$8,636$2,000 $14,968
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