Paying for Salem Community College

In-StateOut-of-State
2024 Undergraduate Tuition & Fee $7,140 3.03% $9,900 3.13%
The 2024 tuition & fees of Salem Community College (SCC) are $7,140 for New Jersey residents and $9,900 for out-of-state students. Its tuition & fees is a little bit higher than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $8,132 based on out-of-state tuition rate.
57% of enrolled undergraduate students have received grants or scholarships and the average aid amount is $4,654. It could cover 47.01% of full tuition amount. After receiving the financial aid, the net price is $19,586 for New Jersey residents and $22,346 for out-of-state students including tuition, fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs.
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Tuition, Fees, Living Costs, and Cost of Attendance (COA)

Undergraduate Program Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2023-2024, the undergraduate tuition & fees at Salem Community College is $7,140 for New Jersey residents and $9,900 for out-of-state students. It has been risen by 3.03% for New Jersey residents and increased by 3.13% for out-of-state rates compared to the previous year. Its in-state undergraduate tuition & fees is higher than the average amount ($5,323) and its out-of-state undergraduate tuition & fees is a little bit higher than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $8,132.
The 2025 estimated undergraduate tuition & fees of SCC is $7,356 for New Jersey residents and $10,209 for out-of-state students, a 3.1% increase compared to 2024's rate.
SCC Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
YearIn-StateOut-of-StateOFF Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses
2022-2023$6,930 $9,600$15,100
2023-2024$7,140$9,900$15,100
Change % 2023-20243.03%3.13%0.00%
2024-2025$7,356$10,209$15,100

Cost Per Credit Hour

The below table describes the cost per credit hour for part-time students and/or full-time students who take additional courses more than regular credit hours at SCC. The undergraduate cost per credit hour is $238 for New Jersey residents and $330 for out-of-state students.
Per Credit Hour Charge (2023-2024)
YearIn-StateOut-of-State
Undergraduate2022-2023$231$320
2023-2024$238$330
2024-2025$245$340
Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)
Cost estimates for 2024-2025 are based on last year's rate of change.

SCC Tuition Charts

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Compare Tuition with Similar Colleges

The following table compares tuition & fees between Salem Community College and its similar schools. The similar schools are based on academic factors such as school type, level, and rivalry schools.
Tuition Comparison with Similar Schools to SCC
In-StateOut-of-State
Salem Community College$7,140$9,900
Bergen Community College$8,613$9,005
Brookdale Community College$9,056$9,806
Middlesex College$7,068$7,068
UCNJ Union College of Union County, NJ$9,500$9,500
Camden County College$4,056$4,056
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