Salem Community College
Salem Community College at a Glance
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About Salem Community College
According to Wikipedia, Salem Community College is a public community college in Salem County in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Salem Community College's main campus is in Carneys Point Township. SCC is authorized to grant associate degrees, including Associate in Arts, Associate in Fine Arts, Associate in Science, and Associate in Applied Science certificates. SCC also offers the only degree program in the US for scientific glassblowing.
Salem Community College's Online Degrees
AS in Business Administration
- Required Credits: 60
- Completion Time: 2 years
- Format: Fully online
Salem Community College Admissions, Retention, and Graduation Information
| Retention Rate | Graduation Rate |
|---|---|
| 66% | 45% |
Source: U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and NCES); acceptance rate for fall 2024; test scores for fall 2024; applications and enrollment for fall 2023; retention for students who started in fall 2023; graduation rate within six years for students who started in 2019.
How Much Does Salem Community College Cost To Attend?
| Tuition and fees (in-state) |
|---|
| $6,570 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and NCES); tuition and fees for 2025–26; net price for 2024–25, for first-time, full-time students receiving financial aid.
How Much Do Salem Community College Graduates Make?
Ten years after starting college, former Salem Community College students who received federal financial aid earn a median of $47,361 a year, and 87% of those not still in school are working.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard; students who started college in 2011–12 or 2012–13, measured in 2022 and 2023, in 2024 dollars.
Salem Community College's Demographics
Students enrolled at any time during the 2023–24 school year, including part-time and online students.
| Student Body | Under-Grads |
|---|---|
| 2,084 | 2,084 |
Source: National Center for Education Statistics; 12-month enrollment for 2023–24.
Where is Salem Community College?
Salem Community College is located at 460 Hollywood Avenue, Carneys Point, NJ 08069-2799.
How Safe is Salem Community College?
No violent or property offenses were reported on Salem Community College’s campus in 2024. Its figures can also be looked up in the U.S. Department of Education’s Campus Safety and Security database.
Relative to its enrollment, Salem Community College has a violent crime rate of less than 0.01% and a property crime rate of less than 0.01%. Sources: campus: U.S. Department of Education Campus Safety and Security data, on-campus offenses in 2024 (violent: murder, rape, robbery and aggravated assault; property: burglary, motor vehicle theft and arson, which excludes ordinary theft).
What Is Salem Community College Known For?
Salem Community College is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
- Mathematics
- Education
- Medical
- Computer Science
- Psychology
- Nursing
- Engineering
- Biology
- Criminal Justice
- Political Science
Salem Community College's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much Salem Community College's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence
Salem Community College ranks #1184 in the U.S. and #4577 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.
math DegreesSalem Community College ranks #1217 in the U.S. and #5053 worldwide for influence in Education.
education DegreesSalem Community College ranks #1415 in the U.S. and #4821 worldwide for influence in Medical.
medicine DegreesSalem Community College ranks #1532 in the U.S. and #6306 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.
computer-science DegreesSalem Community College ranks #1714 in the U.S. and #4523 worldwide for influence in Psychology.
psychology DegreesSalem Community College ranks #1819 in the U.S. and #4579 worldwide for influence in Nursing.
nursing DegreesSalem Community College ranks #2328 in the U.S. and #10398 worldwide for influence in Engineering.
engineering DegreesSalem Community College ranks #2980 in the U.S. and #11291 worldwide for influence in Biology.
biology DegreesSalem Community College ranks #3244 in the U.S. and #6820 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.
criminal-justice DegreesSalem Community College ranks #3380 in the U.S. and #13684 worldwide for influence in Political Science.
political-science Degrees