SUNY Schenectady County Community College Computer Science Programs

SUNY Schenectady County Community College is a public institution located in Schenectady, New York. The surrounding area of the school is a good match for students who enjoy city life.

Where Is SUNY Schenectady County Community College?

Contact details for SUNY Schenectady are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	78 Washington Avenue, Schenectady, NY 12305
Phone:	518-381-1200
Website:	sunysccc.edu

How Do I Get Into SUNY Schenectady?

You can apply to SUNY Schenectady online at: sunysccc.edu/Admissions/Apply-Now/index.html

Since SUNY Schenectady County Community College has an open admissions policy, you should not have any trouble getting into the school as long as you have a high school diploma or the equivalent.

Can I Afford SUNY Schenectady County Community College?

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At SUNY Schenectady, approximately 26% of students took out student loans averaging $5,173 a year. That adds up to $20,692 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at SUNY Schenectady is 5.2%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

SUNY Schenectady County Community College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 3,705 undergraduate students at SUNY Schenectady, with 1,131 being full-time and 2,574 being part-time.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,131 full-time undergraduates at SUNY Schenectady, 44% are male and 56% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of SUNY Schenectady County Community College students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	141
Black or African American	163
Hispanic or Latino	123
White	616
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	87

Over 16 countries are represented at SUNY Schenectady. The most popular countries sending students to the school are India, China, and Guyana.

Online Learning at SUNY Schenectady County Community College

In 2020-2021, 1,205 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at SUNY Schenectady has changed over the last few years.

Online Growth Rankings of SUNY Schenectady

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at SUNY Schenectady County Community College was 271.2%. This is the #166 largest growth rate of all schools that are mostly online. This refers to all students at SUNY Schenectady regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.