Rockland Community College: programs, outcomes and local jobs

Rockland Community College at a glance

• 3,834

  students enrolled

• 729

  degrees and certificates a year

• 29%

  of students complete

  College Scorecard

• $11,282

  average net price a year

  Tuition $5,472 in state, $10,424 out of state

• $37,430

  median earnings, 6 years after entry

• $50,243

  median earnings, 10 years after entry

  43% working

What students study

AI and data programs

Rockland 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 Rockland Community College

Professional jobs listed in the cities of Rockland County, where the college is.

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• 70

  open professional jobs

• 12

  entry level

• 3%

  ask for AI skills

  2 jobs

• 3.8%

  unemployment in Rockland County

  2026-08 · unchanged from a year earlier

• $110,631

  median household income

  Rockland County

• 48%

  of workers are in professional jobs

  estimated 2.6% unemployment among them

Jobs that fit what students study here: most degrees are in health professions, business & management, security & protective services, which lead to clinical (2 open), finance (2 open), sales (9 open), operations (18 open), human resources (6 open).

Hiring most: WMCHealth (6), Consolidated Edison (4), MetroWall (3), ARCHON Industries (2), Dominican University New York (2), Five Below (2), Halmar International (2), Hamaspik Choice (2).

What they hire for: Operations (18), Engineering (9), Sales (9), Human Resources (6), Programs (4), Administration (3). Operations jobs

Job search help near campus

Workforce board: WDB of Rockland County.

• Rockland County Career Center - SuffernSuffern · 845-770-2900 · Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
• Rockland Works Career CenterNyack · 845-770-2900 · Monday - Friday 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM

American Job Centers are free, public career offices.

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Common questions

How big is Rockland Community College?

Rockland Community College enrolls about 3,834 students and is a public 2-year institution in Suffern, New York. It awards about 729 degrees and certificates a year.

What is the graduation rate at Rockland Community College?

29% of students complete, from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06).

What do Rockland Community College graduates earn?

Median earnings of students who received federal aid are $37,430 six years after entry and $50,243 ten years after entry, from the College Scorecard.

Does Rockland Community College offer AI or data science degrees?

Rockland 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 Rockland Community College?

70 open professional jobs are listed in Rockland County, 12 of them entry level and 0 saying no experience is needed. WMCHealth has the most openings.