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.
SCCC Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
Year | In-State | Out-of-State | OFF Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses |
2022-2023 | $5,764 |
$10,768 | $11,399 |
2023-2024 | $5,924 | $8,636 | $14,968 |
Change % 2023-2024 | 2.78% | -19.80% | 31.31% |
2024-2025 | $6,088 | $6,926 | $19,654 |
Cost estimates for 2024-2025 are based on last year's rate of change.
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)
| Year | In-State | Out-of-State |
Undergraduate | 2022-2023 | $196 | $392 |
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2023-2024 | $201 | $314 |
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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.
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-State | Out-of-State |
Schenectady County Community College | $5,924 | $8,636 |
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Suffolk County Community College | $6,440 | $12,080 |
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CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College | $5,170 | $8,050 |
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CUNY Kingsborough Community College | $5,252 | $8,132 |
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CUNY LaGuardia Community College | $5,218 | $8,098 |
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Nassau Community College | $6,330 | $12,130 |