Scottsdale Community College
Public certificate school in Scottsdale, AZ that costs an average of $10,569 a year after financial aid and graduates 22% of full-time students.
Net price / year
$10,569
Acceptance rate
Open
Graduation rate
22%
Earnings after 10 yrs
$51,993
PublicRural (fringe)5,377 undergraduates
Cost of Scottsdale Community College
| Total cost of attendance (per year) | $16,940 |
|---|---|
| Tuition and fees, in-state | $2,358 |
| Tuition and fees, out-of-state | $8,958 |
| Books and supplies | $1,104 |
| Average net price after aid | $10,569 |
Net price by family income
| Family income | Average net price / year |
|---|---|
| $0–30,000 | $9,710 |
| $30,001–48,000 | $10,669 |
| $48,001–75,000 | $10,514 |
| $75,001–110,000 | $12,052 |
| $110,001+ | $16,940 |
Net price is what students actually pay after grants and scholarships (in-state students). Get your own estimate with Scottsdale Community College's net price calculator ↗.
Admissions
| Acceptance rate | Open admission (everyone admitted) |
|---|
Graduation, earnings and debt
| Graduation rate | 22% |
|---|---|
| Median earnings 6 years after enrolling | $45,067 |
| Median earnings 10 years after enrolling | $51,993 |
| Rank in Arizona (earnings) | 5th of 56 similar colleges |
| Median debt of graduates | $8,000 |
| Typical monthly loan payment | $91 (10-year plan) |
| Students with Pell grants | 16% |
| Students with federal loans | 6.2% |
Majors and programs at Scottsdale Community College
Earnings one year after graduation and median debt, by program. Click a program for details and comparisons.
Certificate programs (47)
| Program | Graduates (2 yrs) | Earnings after 1 yr | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accounting and Related Services | 16 | — | — |
| Agricultural Production Operations | 1 | — | — |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | — | — | — |
| Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management | 1 | — | — |
| Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians | 2 | — | — |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 17 | — | — |
| Business/Commerce | 118 | — | — |
| Computer and Information Sciences | — | — | — |
| Computer Programming | 1 | — | — |
| Computer Software and Media Applications | 20 | — | — |
| Computer Systems Analysis | 8 | — | — |
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | 4 | — | — |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management | 32 | — | — |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | 69 | — | — |
| Culinary Arts and Related Services | 64 | — | — |
| Dance | 13 | — | — |
| Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications | — | — | — |
| Design and Applied Arts | 27 | — | — |
| Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians | 5 | — | — |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | 15 | — | — |
| Economics | — | — | — |
| Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | 39 | — | — |
| Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations | 2 | — | — |
| Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies | — | — | — |
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts | 46 | — | — |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | 3 | — | — |
| Fine and Studio Arts | 486 | — | — |
| Graphic Communications | 3 | — | — |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | 4 | — | — |
| Hospitality Administration/Management | 38 | — | — |
| Human Resources Management and Services | 2 | — | — |
| Insurance | — | — | — |
| Legal Support Services | — | — | — |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods | 19 | — | — |
| Marketing | 14 | — | — |
| Movement and Mind-Body Therapies and Education | 26 | — | — |
| Music | 3 | — | — |
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research | 2 | — | — |
| Natural Sciences | 64 | — | — |
| Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management | 1 | — | — |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | 25 | — | — |
| Public Health | — | — | — |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication | 3 | — | — |
| Real Estate | 51 | — | — |
| Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies | — | — | — |
| Security Science and Technology | 35 | — | — |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | 14 | — | — |
Associate's degree programs (73)
| Program | Graduates (2 yrs) | Earnings after 1 yr | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 172 | $77,451 | $8,375 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 297 | $44,038 | $5,250 |
| Accounting and Related Services | 2 | — | — |
| Agricultural Production Operations | 11 | — | — |
| Anthropology | 6 | — | — |
| Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management | 2 | — | — |
| Astronomy and Astrophysics | 2 | — | — |
| Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology | — | — | — |
| Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians | 4 | — | — |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology | — | — | — |
| Biology | 5 | — | — |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 111 | — | — |
| Business/Commerce | 13 | — | — |
| Chemistry | 1 | — | — |
| Communication and Media Studies | 17 | — | — |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services | — | — | — |
| Computer and Information Sciences | 19 | — | — |
| Computer Programming | — | — | — |
| Computer Science | 19 | — | — |
| Computer Software and Media Applications | 12 | — | — |
| Computer Systems Analysis | 10 | — | — |
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | 1 | — | — |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management | 22 | — | — |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | 44 | — | — |
| Culinary Arts and Related Services | 27 | — | — |
| Dance | 10 | — | — |
| Design and Applied Arts | 83 | — | — |
| Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians | 23 | — | — |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | 8 | — | — |
| East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | — | — | — |
| Economics | 4 | — | — |
| Engineering | 3 | — | — |
| Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies | 3 | — | — |
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts | 70 | — | — |
| Fine and Studio Arts | 12 | — | — |
| Food Science and Technology | — | — | — |
| Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services | 1 | — | — |
| Geography and Cartography | 2 | — | — |
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences | — | — | — |
| Graphic Communications | — | — | — |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | — | — | — |
| History | 5 | — | — |
| Hospitality Administration/Management | 35 | — | — |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services | — | — | — |
| Human Resources Management and Services | 5 | — | — |
| Insurance | 1 | — | — |
| Journalism | 3 | — | — |
| Literature | 2 | — | — |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods | 2 | — | — |
| Marketing | 5 | — | — |
| Mathematics | 1 | — | — |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions | 3 | — | — |
| Music | 3 | — | — |
| Non-Professional Legal Studies | — | — | — |
| Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management | 6 | — | — |
| Philosophy | 5 | — | — |
| Physical Sciences | 35 | — | — |
| Physics | — | — | — |
| Political Science and Government | 7 | — | — |
| Psychology | 46 | — | — |
| Public Health | 2 | — | — |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication | — | — | — |
| Radio, Television, and Digital Communication | — | — | — |
| Religion/Religious Studies | — | — | — |
| Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies | 5 | — | — |
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | — | — | — |
| Security Science and Technology | 17 | — | — |
| Social Work | 1 | — | — |
| Sociology | 5 | — | — |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | 8 | — | — |
| Sustainability Studies | 3 | — | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | 17 | — | — |
| Visual and Performing Arts | — | — | — |
Similar colleges in Arizona
| College | City | Net price / yr | Acceptance | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paradise Valley Community College | Phoenix | $9,868 | — | $52,721 |
| Chandler-Gilbert Community College | Chandler | $10,579 | — | $53,568 |
| Central Arizona College | Coolidge | $1,161 | — | $45,193 |
| GateWay Community College | Phoenix | $12,137 | — | $51,029 |
| Arizona Western College | Yuma | $8,825 | — | $41,638 |
| Estrella Mountain Community College | Avondale | $9,789 | — | $48,307 |
| Yavapai College | Prescott | $3,681 | — | $43,839 |
| South Mountain Community College | Phoenix | $10,386 | — | $44,724 |
About Scottsdale Community College
| Type | Public certificate school |
|---|---|
| Location | Scottsdale, AZ |
| Setting | Rural (fringe) |
| Undergraduates | 5,377 |
| Student-to-faculty ratio | 16 to 1 |
| Accreditor | Higher Learning Commission |
| Website | scottsdalecc.edu ↗ |
Frequently asked questions
How much does Scottsdale Community College cost per year?
The full cost of attendance is $16,940 a year (tuition and fees: $2,358 in-state, $8,958 out-of-state). After grants and scholarships the average student pays $10,569 a year, and students from families earning under $30,000 pay about $9,710.
How much do Scottsdale Community College graduates earn?
Former students earn a median of $51,993 a year, 10 years after first enrolling — 5th of 56 similar colleges in Arizona.
What is Scottsdale Community College's graduation rate?
22% of full-time students graduate within 150% of the normal program length.