Sussex County Community College

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#15337 / #3962
Global Influence / U.S. Influence
Sussex County, New Jersey

Sussex County Community College at a Glance

U.S. influence rank
#3962
Tuition and fees (2025–26)
$5,544
Graduation rate
30%
Undergraduates (fall 2024)
2,086

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Sussex County Community College Featured Rankings

About Sussex County Community College

According to Wikipedia, Sussex County Community College is a public community college in the town of Newton in Sussex County, New Jersey. It is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education and several of its programs are further accredited or approved by state government agencies and national occupational standards associations.

Sussex County Community College's Online Degrees

Undergraduate Certificate in Web Design
  • Required Credits: 60
  • Completion Time: 2 years
  • Format: Fully online
AS in Business Administration
  • Required Credits: 60
  • Completion Time: 2 years
  • Format: Fully online
AAS in Supply Chain Management
  • Required Credits: 60
  • Completion Time: 2 years
  • Format: Fully online
Undergraduate Certificate in Supply Chain Management
  • Required Credits: 60
  • Completion Time: 2 years
  • Format: Fully online
AAS in Computer Information Systems
  • Required Credits: 60
  • Completion Time: 2 years
  • Format: Fully online
Undergraduate Certificate in Computer Information Systems
  • Required Credits: 60
  • Completion Time: 2 years
  • Format: Fully online
AS in Computer Science
  • Required Credits: 60
  • Completion Time: 2 years
  • Format: Fully online
AS in Information Systems
  • Required Credits: 60
  • Completion Time: 2 years
  • Format: Fully online
AAS in Digital Forensics
  • Required Credits: 60
  • Completion Time: 2 years
  • Format: Fully online
Undergraduate Certificate in Digital Journalism
  • Required Credits: 60
  • Completion Time: 2 years
  • Format: Fully online
AA in English
  • Required Credits: 60
  • Completion Time: 2 years
  • Format: Fully online
AA in Journalism
  • Required Credits: 60
  • Completion Time: 2 years
  • Format: Fully online
AA in Liberal Arts
  • Required Credits: 60
  • Completion Time: 2 years
  • Format: Fully online
AAS in New Media Communications
  • Required Credits: 60
  • Completion Time: 2 years
  • Format: Fully online
AAS in Social Media Marketing
  • Required Credits: 60
  • Completion Time: 2 years
  • Format: Fully online

Sussex County Community College Admissions, Retention, and Graduation Information

Retention RateGraduation Rate
58%30%

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 Sussex County Community College Cost To Attend?

Tuition and fees (in-state)
$5,544

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 Sussex County Community College Graduates Make?

Ten years after starting college, former Sussex County Community College students who received federal financial aid earn a median of $49,731 a year, and 89% 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.

Sussex County Community College's Demographics

Students enrolled at any time during the 2023–24 school year, including part-time and online students.

Student BodyUnder-Grads
3,3973,397

Source: National Center for Education Statistics; 12-month enrollment for 2023–24.

Where is Sussex County Community College?

Sussex County Community College is located at One College Hill Road, Newton, NJ 07860.

How Safe is Sussex County Community College?

No violent or property offenses were reported on Sussex County 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, Sussex County Community College has a violent crime rate of less than 0.01% and a property crime rate of less than 0.01%. Newton has a violent crime rate of 0.15% and a property (including theft) crime rate of 0.74%. 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); city: FBI Crime Data Explorer, offenses reported to the city police in 2024.

What Is Sussex County Community College Known For?

Sussex County Community College is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:

Sussex County Community College's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered

Each rank compares how much Sussex County 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

Criminal Justice
#5075
World Rank
#5077
Historical Rank
#2461
USA Rank

Sussex County Community College ranks #2461 in the U.S. and #5075 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.

criminal-justice Degrees
Computer Science
#10097
World Rank
#10106
Historical Rank
#2699
USA Rank

Sussex County Community College ranks #2699 in the U.S. and #10097 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.

computer-science Degrees
Nursing
#7245
World Rank
#7245
Historical Rank
#2720
USA Rank

Sussex County Community College ranks #2720 in the U.S. and #7245 worldwide for influence in Nursing.

nursing Degrees
Biology
#11005
World Rank
#11018
Historical Rank
#2876
USA Rank

Sussex County Community College ranks #2876 in the U.S. and #11005 worldwide for influence in Biology.

biology Degrees
Medical
#10597
World Rank
#10600
Historical Rank
#2951
USA Rank

Sussex County Community College ranks #2951 in the U.S. and #10597 worldwide for influence in Medical.

medicine Degrees
Literature
#11195
World Rank
#11219
Historical Rank
#3276
USA Rank

Sussex County Community College ranks #3276 in the U.S. and #11195 worldwide for influence in Literature.

literature Degrees
Education
#13248
World Rank
#13252
Historical Rank
#3561
USA Rank

Sussex County Community College ranks #3561 in the U.S. and #13248 worldwide for influence in Education.

education Degrees