Scottsdale Community College

Scottsdale, AZ · Public · Associate degree-granting

A public institution in Scottsdale, Arizona, accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, Scottsdale Community College serves students across multiple degree programs. With 5,377 students, it is a mid-size institution. Graduates earn a median of $47,905 ten years after enrollment, which is 18% above the national median of $40,747. The graduation rate is 17.3%. On the financial side, median graduate debt is $8,000, yielding an earnings-to-debt ratio of 5.99x. The average net price after financial aid is $13,336 per year. The most popular programs include Fine Arts, Liberal Arts & Sciences, Registered Nursing, Business, and Business Administration & Management.

Key Outcomes

Median Earnings (10yr)
$47,905
Graduation Rate
17.3%
Median Debt
$8,000
Average Net Price
$13,336
Earnings-to-Cost Ratio
3.59x
Earnings-to-Debt Ratio
5.99x

Admissions & Enrollment

Total Enrollment
5,377
Admission Rate
Not reported
Average SAT
Not reported
Retention Rate
Not reported

Cost

In-State Tuition
$2,358
Out-of-State Tuition
$8,958
Pell Grant Rate
14.3%
Federal Loan Rate
6.8%

Net Cost by Family Income

Income $0–$30K
$12,138
Income $30K–$48K
$13,132
Income $48K–$75K
$14,099
Income $110K+
$19,008

Student Demographics

Women
53.2%
White
50.6%
Black
4.3%
Hispanic
28.2%
Asian
3.4%
Two or More Races
5.7%

Student Loan Performance

Repayment Rate (3yr)
38.9%

Accreditations

Programs (84)

Associate (33)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Liberal Arts & Sciences $44,013 159
Registered Nursing $79,451 84
Business Administration & Management $64,264 57
Design & Applied Arts $46,898 39
Film, Video & Photographic Arts $40,864 28
Physical Sciences $45,882 23
Psychology Not reported 21
Criminal Justice & Corrections Not reported 21
Hospitality Management $60,768 19
Computer Science Not reported 12
Culinary Arts and Related Services Not reported 11
Computer & Information Sciences Not reported 10
Security & Protective Services Not reported 10
Computer & Information Systems Security Not reported 8
Computer Software Engineering Not reported 7
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians Not reported 7
Agricultural Production Not reported 6
Communications Not reported 6
Dance Not reported 6
Business Not reported 6
Sociology Not reported 5
Drama & Theater Arts Not reported 5
Fine Arts Not reported 5
Teacher Education Not reported 4
Sports & Fitness Not reported 4
Philosophy Not reported 4
Anthropology Not reported 4
Political Science Not reported 4
Human Resources Management Not reported 4
History Not reported 4
Audiovisual Communications Not reported 3
Computer Systems Analysis Not reported 3
Biology Not reported 3

Undergraduate Certificate (21)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Fine Arts $49,440 252
Business Not reported 60
Natural Sciences Not reported 41
Real Estate Not reported 41
Criminal Justice & Corrections Not reported 37
Culinary Arts and Related Services $52,191 24
Hospitality Management Not reported 22
Film, Video & Photographic Arts Not reported 17
Security & Protective Services Not reported 15
Practical Nursing Not reported 15
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods Not reported 14
Design & Applied Arts Not reported 13
Business Administration & Management Not reported 13
Movement Therapy Not reported 10
Computer Software Engineering Not reported 7
Accounting Not reported 7
Marketing Not reported 6
Sports & Fitness Not reported 5
Dance Not reported 4
Computer & Information Systems Security Not reported 3
Drama & Theater Arts Not reported 3
Show 30 additional programs with limited data
Program Level Completers
Computer Systems Analysis Undergraduate Certificate 2
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians Undergraduate Certificate 2
Literature Associate 2
Parks, Recreation & Leisure Facilities Management Associate 2
Economics Associate 2
Health Services Undergraduate Certificate 2
Mental Health Services Associate 2
Finance Undergraduate Certificate 2
Ethnic & Gender Studies Associate 1
Journalism Associate 1
Public Relations Undergraduate Certificate 1
Graphic Communications Undergraduate Certificate 1
Computer Programming Undergraduate Certificate 1
Computer Systems Networking Undergraduate Certificate 1
Computer Systems Networking Associate 1
Engineering Associate 1
Rhetoric & Composition Associate 1
Mathematics Associate 1
Sustainability Studies Associate 1
Parks, Recreation & Leisure Facilities Management Undergraduate Certificate 1
Astronomy Associate 1
Chemistry Associate 1
Music Undergraduate Certificate 1
Music Associate 1
Arts & Entertainment Management Associate 1
Public Health Associate 1
Accounting Associate 1
Entrepreneurship Undergraduate Certificate 1
Human Resources Management Undergraduate Certificate 1
Marketing Associate 1

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