Sussex County Community College: programs, outcomes and local jobs
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2,086
students enrolled
406
degrees and certificates a year
37%
of students complete
College Scorecard
$7,859
average net price a year
Tuition $5,232 in state, $6,984 out of state
$36,934
median earnings, 6 years after entry
$44,664
median earnings, 10 years after entry
81% working
What students study
| Field of study | Share of awards | Awards a year |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal arts & general studies | 30% | 121 |
| Business & management | 21% | 84 |
| Security & protective services | 10% | 39 |
| Visual & performing arts | 7% | 29 |
| Interdisciplinary studies | 7% | 27 |
AI and data programs
Sussex County Community College reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024. A new program with no graduates yet would not appear here.
The job market around Sussex County Community College
Professional jobs listed in the cities of Sussex County, where the college is.
61
open professional jobs
7
entry level
1 say no experience is needed
2%
ask for AI skills
1 jobs
4.3%
unemployment in Sussex County
2026-08 · down 1.1 points from a year earlier
$114,316
median household income
Sussex County
46%
of workers are in professional jobs
estimated 2.9% unemployment among them
Jobs that fit what students study here: most degrees are in business & management, security & protective services, visual & performing arts, which lead to finance (7 open), sales (3 open), operations (10 open), marketing (3 open), human resources (1 open).
Hiring most: Celldex Therapeutics (17), Celldex (8), Thorlabs (7), Celldex (6), Atlantic Health System (3), American Recruiting and Consulting Group (1), Celldex Therapeutics (1), Colinear Aerospace (1).
What they hire for: Clinical (13), Engineering (11), Operations (10), Finance (7), Marketing (3), Sales (3). Clinical jobs
Job search help near campus
Workforce board: Workforce Development Board of Northwest New Jersey (Morris Sussex Warren Counties).
- Sussex County One Stop Career CenterNewton · 973-383-2775 · 8:30-4:30 Monday - Friday
American Job Centers are free, public career offices.
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Common questions
- How big is Sussex County Community College?
- Sussex County Community College enrolls about 2,086 students and is a public 2-year institution in Newton, New Jersey. It awards about 406 degrees and certificates a year.
- What is the graduation rate at Sussex County Community College?
- 37% of students complete, from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06).
- What do Sussex County Community College graduates earn?
- Median earnings of students who received federal aid are $36,934 six years after entry and $44,664 ten years after entry, from the College Scorecard.
- Does Sussex County Community College offer AI or data science degrees?
- Sussex County Community College reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024 (IPEDS completions). A new program with no graduates yet would not appear.
- Are there jobs near Sussex County Community College?
- 61 open professional jobs are listed in Sussex County, 7 of them entry level and 1 saying no experience is needed. Celldex Therapeutics has the most openings.
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Sources: enrollment and degrees from IPEDS (U.S. Department of Education); graduation, earnings and net price from the College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06); open jobs from employers’ career sites, checked daily; unemployment from the Bureau of Labor Statistics; workforce boards and American Job Centers from CareerOneStop.
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