SUNY Westchester Community College
Public two-year college in Valhalla, NY that costs an average of $7,291 a year after financial aid and graduates 25% of full-time students.
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Cost of SUNY Westchester Community College
| Total cost of attendance (per year) | $14,013 |
|---|---|
| Tuition and fees, in-state | $6,270 |
| Tuition and fees, out-of-state | $12,510 |
| Books and supplies | $2,400 |
| Average net price after aid | $7,291 |
Net price by family income
| Family income | Average net price / year |
|---|---|
| $0–30,000 | $5,580 |
| $30,001–48,000 | $6,966 |
| $48,001–75,000 | $9,213 |
| $75,001–110,000 | $10,874 |
| $110,001+ | $13,365 |
Net price is what students actually pay after grants and scholarships (in-state students). Get your own estimate with SUNY Westchester Community College's net price calculator ↗.
Admissions
| Acceptance rate | Open admission (everyone admitted) |
|---|
Graduation, earnings and debt
| Graduation rate | 25% |
|---|---|
| First-year retention | 65% |
| Median earnings 6 years after enrolling | $40,144 |
| Median earnings 10 years after enrolling | $52,109 |
| Rank in New York (earnings) | 26th of 71 similar colleges |
| Students with Pell grants | 38% |
| Students with federal loans | 4.9% |
Majors and programs at SUNY Westchester Community College
Earnings one year after graduation and median debt, by program. Click a program for details and comparisons.
Certificate programs (25)
| Program | Graduates (2 yrs) | Earnings after 1 yr | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accounting and Related Services | — | — | — |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | — | — | — |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | 46 | — | — |
| Business Operations Support and Assistant Services | 5 | — | — |
| Community Organization and Advocacy | 1 | — | — |
| Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other | — | — | — |
| Computer Programming | — | — | — |
| Computer Software and Media Applications | 1 | — | — |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management | 34 | — | — |
| Design and Applied Arts | — | — | — |
| Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians | 10 | — | — |
| Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | — | — | — |
| Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations | — | — | — |
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts | 4 | — | — |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | 51 | — | — |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | — | — | — |
| Homeland Security | — | — | — |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services | 6 | — | — |
| Information Science/Studies | — | — | — |
| Legal Support Services | 12 | — | — |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions | 7 | — | — |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | — | — | — |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | 18 | — | — |
| Teaching Assistants/Aides | 16 | — | — |
| Visual and Performing Arts | 4 | — | — |
Associate's degree programs (46)
| Program | Graduates (2 yrs) | Earnings after 1 yr | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accounting and Related Services | 134 | — | — |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | — | — | — |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | 89 | — | — |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 225 | — | — |
| Business Operations Support and Assistant Services | 11 | — | — |
| Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians | 26 | — | — |
| Communication and Media Studies | 40 | — | — |
| Community Organization and Advocacy | — | — | — |
| Computer and Information Sciences | — | — | — |
| Computer Science | 43 | — | — |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management | 102 | — | — |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | 108 | — | — |
| Culinary Arts and Related Services | 20 | — | — |
| Design and Applied Arts | 20 | — | — |
| Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services | — | — | — |
| Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians | 20 | — | — |
| Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | — | — | — |
| Energy Systems Technologies/Technicians | — | — | — |
| Engineering | 27 | — | — |
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts | 42 | — | — |
| Fine and Studio Arts | — | — | — |
| Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services | 13 | — | — |
| General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations | — | — | — |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | 28 | — | — |
| Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other | — | — | — |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | 68 | — | — |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services | 87 | — | — |
| Human Services | 54 | — | — |
| Information Science/Studies | 31 | — | — |
| International Business | — | — | — |
| Journalism | 12 | — | — |
| Legal Support Services | 23 | — | — |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 834 | — | — |
| Literature | — | — | — |
| Marketing | 32 | — | — |
| Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians | 5 | — | — |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions | 3 | — | — |
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research | 18 | — | — |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | — | — | — |
| Radio, Television, and Digital Communication | 17 | — | — |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 88 | — | — |
| Science Technologies/Technicians, Other | — | — | — |
| Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing Operations | 11 | — | — |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | — | — | — |
| Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians | 29 | — | — |
| Visual and Performing Arts | 80 | — | — |
Similar colleges in New York
| College | City | Net price / yr | Acceptance | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CUNY Kingsborough Community College | Brooklyn | $3,726 | — | $48,196 |
| Fashion Institute of Technology | New York | $16,514 | 60% | $72,055 |
| Monroe Community College | Rochester | $4,268 | — | $45,443 |
| CUNY Queensborough Community College | Bayside | $2,114 | — | $50,546 |
| Hudson Valley Community College | Troy | $8,022 | — | $50,915 |
| Nassau Community College | Garden City | $8,506 | — | $53,866 |
| Erie Community College | Buffalo | $10,988 | — | $46,497 |
| CUNY Bronx Community College | Bronx | $3,613 | — | $46,595 |
About SUNY Westchester Community College
| Type | Public two-year college |
|---|---|
| Location | Valhalla, NY |
| Setting | Large suburb |
| Undergraduates | 8,078 |
| Student-to-faculty ratio | 19 to 1 |
| Accreditor | Middle States Commission on Higher Education |
| Website | sunywcc.edu ↗ |
Frequently asked questions
How much does SUNY Westchester Community College cost per year?
The full cost of attendance is $14,013 a year (tuition and fees: $6,270 in-state, $12,510 out-of-state). After grants and scholarships the average student pays $7,291 a year, and students from families earning under $30,000 pay about $5,580.
How much do SUNY Westchester Community College graduates earn?
Former students earn a median of $52,109 a year, 10 years after first enrolling — 26th of 71 similar colleges in New York.
What is SUNY Westchester Community College's graduation rate?
25% of full-time students graduate within 150% of the normal program length, and 65% of first-year students return for a second year.