Salem Community College
Carneys Point, NJ · Public two-year · Suburb: Large
1,094undergraduates
$9,280average net price per year
37%finish in 3 years
64%return for year two
Admissions
Open admission: everyone with a high school diploma or equivalent is admitted.
Majors
27 undergraduate programs that awarded a degree or certificate last year, grouped by field. Numbers are how many were awarded.
Health professions and related programs (5)
- Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions, Other Associate (39 awarded)
- Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training Certificate (1-2 years) (44 awarded)
- Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Certificate (1-2 years) (1 awarded)
- Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies Associate (1 awarded)
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse Associate (46 awarded)
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities (1)
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies Associate (28 awarded)
Business, management, marketing, and related support services (3)
- Accounting and Business/Management Associate (1 awarded)
- Business Administration and Management, General Associate (16 awarded)
- Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management Associate (1 awarded)
Precision production (1)
- Precision Production, Other Associate (18 awarded)
Education (1)
- Education, General Associate (12 awarded)
Visual and performing arts (4)
- Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other Associate (5 awarded)
- Game and Interactive Media Design Associate (1 awarded)
- Graphic Design Associate (3 awarded)
- Sculpture Associate (2 awarded)
Biological and biomedical sciences (1)
- Biology/Biological Sciences, General Associate (9 awarded)
Homeland security, law enforcement, firefighting and related protective services (1)
- Criminal Justice/Police Science Associate (8 awarded)
Parks, recreation, leisure, fitness, and kinesiology (1)
- Sport and Fitness Administration/Management Associate (6 awarded)
Psychology (1)
- Psychology, General Associate (6 awarded)
Computer and information sciences and support services (2)
- Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance Associate (2 awarded)
- Computer Science Associate (1 awarded)
Agricultural/animal/plant/veterinary science and related fields (1)
- Agriculture, General Associate (2 awarded)
Engineering (1)
- Engineering, General Associate (2 awarded)
Science technologies/technicians (1)
- Nuclear/Nuclear Power Technology/Technician Associate (2 awarded)
Communication, journalism, and related programs (1)
- Journalism Associate (1 awarded)
Mathematics and statistics (1)
- Mathematics, General Associate (1 awarded)
Social sciences (1)
- Political Science and Government, General Associate (1 awarded)
Cost and aid
- Tuition and fees, in-district
- $6,150
- Tuition and fees, in-state
- $7,140
- Tuition and fees, out-of-state
- $9,900
- Books and supplies
- $2,000
- Total cost living at home
- $14,240
Published prices for 2023-24.
| Family income | Per year |
|---|---|
| $0-30,000 | $8,552 |
| $30,001-48,000 | $7,057 |
| $48,001-75,000 | $10,736 |
| $75,001-110,000 | $14,788 |
| Over $110,000 | $16,706 |
Net price is the full cost minus grants and scholarships, for full-time first-year students who got aid in 2022-23 and paid in-state tuition.
- First-year students who got any aid
- 71%
- Got grants or scholarships
- 55%
- Average grant or scholarship
- $7,037
- Got a grant from the college
- 2%
- Average grant from the college
- $2,277
- Undergraduates with a Pell grant
- 34%
- First-year students who borrowed
- 12%
- Average amount borrowed
- $7,338
Graduation
- Finished in 2 years
- 29%
- Finished in 3 years
- 37%
- Finished in 4 years
- 44%
- Transferred to another college
- 15%
- Came back for year two
- 64%
| Pell grant students | 35% |
|---|---|
| Subsidized loan, no Pell | 100% |
| Neither | 36% |
| Group | Students | Graduated |
|---|---|---|
| Women | 105 | 50% |
| Men | 83 | 22% |
| Asian | 4 | 25% (small group) |
| Black | 30 | 17% |
| Hispanic | 24 | 29% |
| White | 98 | 43% |
| Two or more races | 5 | 20% (small group) |
| Race unknown | 24 | 58% |
| International | 3 | 0% (small group) |
| Started | Students | Earned a degree or certificate here | Enrolled at another college |
|---|---|---|---|
| Started here, full-time | 234 | 46% | 21% |
| Started here, part-time | 130 | 22% | 29% |
| Transferred in, full-time | 23 | 65% | 22% |
| Transferred in, part-time | 23 | 30% | 39% |
Graduation rates follow students who started full-time for the first time in fall 2020. Groups under 20 students are marked because a few students change the rate a lot.
Students
- Total students
- 1,094
- Undergraduates
- 1,094
- Full-time undergraduates
- 517
- Part-time undergraduates
- 577
- Students per faculty member
- 17 to 1
- First-year students from in state
- 79%
- From out of state
- 16%
- From other countries
- 2%
- Undergraduates age 25 and up
- 33%
- Undergraduates taking all classes online
- 15%
- Undergraduates registered with disability services
- 5%
| Women | 67% |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0% |
| Asian | 2% |
| Black | 25% |
| Hispanic | 13% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0% |
| White | 45% |
| Two or more races | 3% |
| Race unknown | 11% |
| International | 0% |
Campus life
- Setting
- Suburb: Large
- Address
- 460 Hollywood Avenue, Carneys Point, NJ, 08069-2799
- County
- Salem County
- Type
- Associate's Colleges: High Career & Technical-High Nontraditional
- Highest degree
- Associates
- Academic calendar
- Semester
- Athletics
- NJCAA
- Offers
- Online programs, Credit for AP exams
- Open admission
- Yes
Source: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, IPEDS (2022-23 to 2024-25 surveys), and the College Scorecard.