Tuition, Net Price and Aid
| Metric | School value | Context | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accreditation | Middle States Commission on Higher Education | Institutional accreditor where reported | Verify |
| In-state tuition | $6,150 | National avg: $20,567 | Verify |
| Out-of-state tuition | $9,900 | National avg: $20,567 | Verify |
| Attendance cost | $16,706 | Use with aid and net price | Verify |
| Average net price | $9,837 | State avg: $17,613. National avg: $17,506 | Verify |
| Pell grant rate | 34.42% | Federal need-based grant indicator | Verify |
| Federal loan rate | 13.50% | Share using federal loans | Verify |
What Does Salem Community College Cost?
Total cost of attendance vs average net price after grants and aid, based on the local College Scorecard dataset.
Tuition
$9,900
Books and supplies
$2,000
Fees and remainder
$4,806
Sticker price
$16,706
Average net price
$9,837
Average aid coverage
41%
$6,869 below sticker price on average
What You Pay
Based on available data, the average student at Salem Community College pays approximately $9,837 per year after grants and aid. This is below the New Jersey average of $17,613 and below the national average of $17,506.
How Affordable Is Salem Community College?
Average net price after grants and scholarships, compared to New Jersey and national averages.
Salem Community College net price
$9,837
New Jersey average
$17,613
National average
$17,506
Salem Community College Tuition and Net Price Trend
The current imported dataset shows tuition at $9,900 and average net price at $9,837. A multi-year trend chart will appear here after historical College Scorecard release tables are imported.
Current tuition
$9,900
Current net price
$9,837
Current-year comparison is shown now; historical bars will replace this fallback once multi-year College Scorecard releases are imported.
Student Outcomes
Completion Rate (150% Time)
Not available
Completion data is not reported for Salem Community College in the federal College Scorecard dataset.
10-Year Earnings
$38,020
Undergraduates
908
10-Year Median Earnings - Salem Community College vs Peers
Median earnings 10 years after enrollment. Source: College Scorecard federal dataset.
Salem Community College graduates earn about 0.9x the national average 10 years after enrollment, based on schools with reported earnings data.
Who Attends Salem Community College?
Undergraduates
908
Completion rate
Not available
National comparison unavailable; national avg: 52.02%
Pell recipients
34.42%
Below national average; national avg: 42.32%
Federal loan rate
13.50%
Below national average; national avg: 40.83%
Completion vs national average
Pell grant recipients
Federal loan usage
Financial Aid
About 34.42% of Salem Community College students receive federal Pell grants, indicating the share of students receiving this need-based aid in the local dataset. 13.50% take federal loans, which helps families understand borrowing patterns alongside net price.
Estimate Your Net Price at Salem Community College
Select a family income bracket to see the average net price students in that range paid. Data comes from College Scorecard income-bracket averages when available.
Estimated net price for :
This estimate is based on College Scorecard averages for students in this income range who received federal aid. Actual amounts vary. Use Salem Community College's official Net Price Calculator for a personalized figure.
Accreditation
Salem Community College lists Middle States Commission on Higher Education as its accreditor in the local dataset. Institutional accreditation is an important trust signal and can affect federal financial aid eligibility. Accreditation means an external agency has reviewed academic quality and institutional standards, which helps families verify whether federal aid pathways such as Pell grants and federal loans may apply.
Visit AccreditorCampus and Location
Salem Community College is listed at 460 Hollywood Avenue, Carneys Point, NJ 08069-2799. Accreditor: Middle States Commission on Higher Education.
Compare Schools
Compare Salem Community College with nationally comparable peer institutions across acceptance rate, tuition, net price and 10-year earnings. Click any school name to open its full profile.
| School | Accept. rate | Out-of-state tuition | Avg net price | 10-yr earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salem Community College | Not available | $9,900 | $9,837 | $38,020 |
| Princeton University | 4.50% | $59,710 | $10,555 | $110,066 |
| Stevens Institute of Technology | 43.44% | $60,952 | $40,468 | $108,772 |
| Chamberlain University-New Jersey | 90.00% | $20,462 | $36,438 | $92,405 |
| Holy Name Medical Center-Sister Claire Tynan School of Nursing | 25.00% | $23,489 | $21,187 | $87,408 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Why is Salem Community College's acceptance rate not listed?
Acceptance rate data is not reported for Salem Community College in the federal field used by this dataset. That usually means the value should be verified directly with the school before comparing admissions selectivity.
How much is Salem Community College tuition?
Salem Community College's out-of-state tuition in the local dataset is $9,900.
What is Salem Community College's average net price?
Salem Community College's average net price in the local dataset is $9,837.
What is Salem Community College's average earnings 10 years after enrollment?
The local dataset reports 10-year median earnings of $38,020 for Salem Community College.
Is Salem Community College accredited?
Salem Community College's accreditor in the local dataset is Middle States Commission on Higher Education.
How many students attend Salem Community College?
The local dataset lists 908 undergraduate students at Salem Community College.
What percentage of Salem Community College students receive Pell grants?
The Pell grant rate for Salem Community College in the local dataset is 34.42%.
What is the federal loan rate at Salem Community College?
The federal loan rate for Salem Community College in the local dataset is 13.50%.
Where should I verify Salem Community College data?
Use this page for comparison, then verify admissions, tuition, net price and student outcomes directly with Salem Community College or the latest official federal education data.