College statistics
- Address:
- One College Hill Road
Newton, NJ
07860 - Sector Group:
- Public 2-Year
- Official Website:
- www.sussex.edu/
- Setting:
- Rural
- Annual In-State Tuition:
- $3,504
- Endowment (End of Year):
- $62,962,197
- Research Activity Tier:
- No research designation
- Economic Mobility Index:
- Lower Access, Lower Earnings
- Primary Undergraduate Major:
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Sussex County Community College is a public two-year institution in Newton, New Jersey, serving the rural Sussex County region. The college enrolls 2,220 students and offers liberal arts and sciences coursework designed primarily as a pathway to four-year degree programs at other institutions.
In-state tuition runs $3,504 annually, with out-of-state tuition at $6,984. The college's low cost of attendance makes it an accessible entry point for students beginning their higher education in a rural setting.
As a community college, Sussex County focuses on general education and transfer preparation rather than offering terminal degrees. The institution works best for students seeking affordable foundational coursework before transferring to a four-year university, or those exploring their academic direction without high debt burden. For more information, visit www.sussex.edu/