Nassau Community College, NY
Public
2-Year • Very Large
Associate's College • High Transfer • Largely Traditional Students
Open Admissions
Main Campus
Nassau Community College Rankings
Affordability95
Retention15
Graduation1
Earnings19
Diversity87
1 ← Poor
Great → 100
Academics
Academics at Nassau Community College
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Bachelor’s
66%
Associate’s
34%
Certificate
Assoc
Highest Degree
Share of Graduates by Field of Study
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender Studies<1%
Biological and Biomedical Sciences<1%
Business, Management, Marketing15%
Communication, Journalism2%
Communications Technologies<1%
Computer and Information Sciences2%
Construction Trades<1%
Education<1%
Engineering1%
Engineering Technologies2%
English Language and Literature<1%
Foreign Languages, Linguistics1%
Health Professions and Related Programs9%
Human, Family and Consumer Sciences1%
Law Enforcement, Firefighting7%
Legal Professions and Studies2%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities50%
Mechanic and Repair Technologies<1%
Parks, Recreation, Fitness Studies<1%
Personal and Culinary Services1%
Public Administration and Social Service2%
Visual and Performing Arts3%
Admissions
Getting into Nassau Community College
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Admission Rate
-
Median SAT Math
-
Median SAT Reading
-
Median ACT Composite
Typical Test Scores
Cost
Cost of Attending Nassau Community College
$6K
In-State Tuition
$11K
Out-of-State Tuition
$11K
Average Total Cost
$5K
Average Net Cost
Average Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | School | NY | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | $2K | $15K | $14K |
| $30K–$48K | $4K | $16K | $15K |
| $48K–$75K | $7K | $19K | $17K |
| $75K–$110K | $10K | $21K | $19K |
| >$110K | $11K | $24K | $21K |
Debt
Typical Debt after Nassau Community College
15%
Receive Federal Loans
$6K
Median Federal Debt
45%
Repayment Rate
$112
Median Payment
Received Financial Aid
| Family Income | School | NY | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | 50% | 54% | 57% |
| $30K–$48K | 19% | 16% | 16% |
| $48K–$75K | 15% | 13% | 12% |
| $75K–$110K | 7% | 10% | 9% |
| >$110K | 9% | 15% | 11% |
Student Debt
| Category | School | NY | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| The median debt for family income between $0–$30K | $7K | $11K | $11K |
| The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K | $6K | $12K | $12K |
| The median debt for students with family income >$75K | $6K | $12K | $12K |
| The median debt for Pell students | $6K | $12K | $12K |
| The median debt for no-Pell students | $6K | $12K | $11K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile | $18K | $22K | $25K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile | $11K | $17K | $18K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile | $3K | $6K | $6K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile | $2K | $4K | $3K |
Repayment Rates
| Period | School | NY | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-year after entering repayment | 39% | 48% | 43% |
| 3-years after entering repayment | 45% | 53% | 46% |
| 5-years after entering repayment | 49% | 57% | 50% |
| 7-years after entering repayment | 54% | 61% | 55% |
Completion
Completion Rates at Nassau Community College
65%
Retention Rate
21%
Transfer Rate
25%
Withdrawal Rate
24%
Graduation Rate
Graduation Rates by Time Taken
| Time Taken | School | NY | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Within 4 Years | 8% | 45% | 38% |
| Within 6 Years | 24% | 58% | 55% |
| Within 8 Years | 31% | 61% | 56% |
Graduation Rates by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity and Nativity | School | NY | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 26% | 56% | 53% |
| Black | 17% | 46% | 39% |
| Caucasian | 29% | 54% | 52% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 23% | 48% | 47% |
| Native American or Alaskan Native | 8% | 46% | 40% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 22% | 45% | 43% |
| Non-US citizens/residents | 40% | 55% | 50% |
| Two or more races | 9% | 48% | 44% |
| Other race | 28% | 52% | 44% |
Outcomes
Outcomes after Nassau Community College
88%
Employment Rate
$29K
Median Salary
$16K
25 Pctl Salary
$45K
75 Pctl Salary
Employment over Time
| Period | School | NY | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employed 6 years after enrollment | 88% | 84% | 85% |
| Employed 7 years after enrollment | 85% | 83% | 84% |
| Employed 8 years after enrollment | 87% | 84% | 84% |
| Employed 9 years after enrollment | 84% | 83% | 83% |
| Employed 10 years after enrollment | 86% | 84% | 83% |
Distribution of Earnings after Graduation
| Percentile | School | NY | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile of earnings | $6K | $9K | $7K |
| 25th percentile of earnings | $16K | $20K | $17K |
| 50th percentile of earnings | $29K | $34K | $29K |
| 75th percentile of earnings | $45K | $49K | $43K |
| 90th percentile of earnings | $64K | $64K | $57K |
Median Earnings over Time
| Period | School | NY | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings 6 years after enrollment | $29K | $34K | $29K |
| Earnings 8 years after enrollment | $34K | $38K | $32K |
| Earnings 10 years after enrollment | $38K | $43K | $35K |
Students
Students at Nassau Community College
15,322
Undergraduates
67%
Full-time Undergrads
22
Avg Entry Age
-
Graduate Students
Enrollment by Gender
| Gender | School | NY | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female degree-seeking undergraduates | 50% | 58% | 64% |
| Male degree-seeking undergraduates | 50% | 41% | 35% |
Enrollment by Race and Nativity
| Race and Nativity | School | NY | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 7% | 6% | 4% |
| Black | 21% | 16% | 18% |
| Caucasian | 34% | 54% | 49% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 31% | 14% | 18% |
| Native American or Alaskan Native | <1% | <1% | 1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Non-US citizens/residents | 1% | 3% | 2% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 2% | 3% |
| Other race | 4% | 4% | 4% |
Enrollment by Family Income
| Family Income | School | NY | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | 43% | 41% | 43% |
| $30K–$48K | 19% | 17% | 18% |
| $48K–$75K | 17% | 16% | 16% |
| $75K–$110K | 9% | 13% | 14% |
| >$110K | 11% | 16% | 15% |
Location Map
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