Suffolk County Community College Cost & Financial Aid Information

$4,799
Average Net Price
64%
Receive Aid
23%
Pell Recipients
Very Affordable
Affordability

Average Net Price

The average net price at Suffolk County Community College is $4,799 per year after grants and scholarships are applied.

Overall Average Net Price

$4,799

Average amount students pay per year after financial aid

Net Price by Family Income

$0-30,000$2,771
$30,001-48,000$3,491
$48,001-75,000$7,022
$75,001-110,000$9,742
$110,000+$11,022

Financial Aid

Suffolk County Community College demonstrates strong commitment to educational accessibility, with 64% of undergraduate students receiving financial aid and 23% benefiting from federal Pell grants for demonstrated financial need.

Students Receiving Aid

64%

Of undergraduate students receive some form of financial assistance

Pell Grant Recipients

23%

Of students receive federal Pell grants for demonstrated financial need

Grants & Scholarships

Gift aid that doesn't need to be repaid

Work-Study Programs

Part-time employment opportunities on campus

Student Loans

Federal and private loan options available

Combined Sticker Price (Undergraduate)

The sticker price represents the total cost before any financial aid is applied. In-state students can expect a sticker price of $5,640 annually for tuition and fees, while out-of-state students pay $5,640. Additional costs for room, board, books, and personal expenses will vary based on your living arrangements and lifestyle choices. Commuting students pay approximately $8,040, which is 57% cheaper than on-campus living.

Tuition & Fees Comparison

Annual Tuition & Fees

In-State: $5,640

Out-of-State: $5,640

In-State Students

On Campus Living

Tuition & Fees$5,640
Room & Board$12,000
Books & Supplies$1,200
Personal Expenses$2,000

Total Estimated Cost$20,840

Off Campus Living

Tuition & Fees$5,640
Room & Board$10,000
Books & Supplies$1,200
Transportation$1,500
Personal Expenses$2,000

Total Estimated Cost$20,340

Out-of-State Students

On Campus Living

Tuition & Fees$5,640
Room & Board$12,000
Books & Supplies$1,200
Personal Expenses$2,000

Total Estimated Cost$20,840

Off Campus Living

Tuition & Fees$5,640
Room & Board$10,000
Books & Supplies$1,200
Transportation$2,000
Personal Expenses$2,000

Total Estimated Cost$20,840

Commuting Students

Students living at home and commuting to campus can significantly reduce their costs.

In-State Commuter

Tuition & Fees$5,640
Books & Supplies$1,200
Transportation$1,000
Personal Expenses$1,500

Total$9,340

Out-of-State Commuter

Tuition & Fees$5,640
Books & Supplies$1,200
Transportation$1,500
Personal Expenses$1,500

Total$9,840

Cost Analysis

Analyze how Sunysuffolk's costs have changed over time. Over the past year, Suffolk County Community College has decreased costs by $1,476, representing a 23.5% reduction in average net price.

Cost Trends

Previous Year

$6,275

Current Year

$4,799

Change

$-1,476

Affordability & Value

Suffolk County Community College is committed to providing accessible, high-quality education with strong return on investment.

Affordability Rating

Very Affordable

Based on average net price compared to national averages

Investment Value

Students receiving aid64%
Pell grant recipients23%
Student-faculty ratio22:1