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Colleges / Suffolk County Community College

Suffolk County Community College

Selden, NY 2-Year Public

Suffolk County Community College Admissions

It is not competitive to get into Suffolk County Community College.

If you are thinking about applying to Suffolk County Community College, the fee for the application costs $40.

Suffolk County Community College Admissions Stats at a Glance

Here is an overiew of some of Suffolk County Community College's admissions stats.

Suffolk County Community College 2023 Admissions Statistics
Mean Unweighted GPA 2.5
Admitted Students in Top 10% of Graduating Class 2%
Admissions Test Policy Not optional
Waitlist No

Suffolk County Community College Application Deadlines

These are the application deadlines for Suffolk County Community College.

Application Type Offered Application Deadline Notification Deadline
Early Decision I No
Early Decision II
Early Action No

Want to Apply Early to Suffolk County Community College?


Suffolk County Community College does not offer early decision or early action.

➡️ Explore a list of some top colleges that admit significantly more applicants during early decision or early action than during regular admission.


More on Suffolk County Community College Admissions


Transferring to Suffolk County Community College

It is not competitive to be admitted as a transfer student.

For Students Waitlisted to Suffolk County Community College

Suffolk County Community College has not reported data for waitlisted and admitted students.

What's Most Important for Getting Into Suffolk County Community College?

Colleges consider a range of factors when choosing who to admit for their next incoming class. Each college determines which factors are given the most weight when choose which applicants to admit, and which to deny. When assembling your list of schools to apply to, you may want to consider your strengths and any possible weaknesses in your application, and apply to colleges that put the most emphasis on the areas where you're strong. What does Suffolk County Community College consider during the admissions process? Take a look at the list below to see which factors are most important during the admissions process.

Make sure to check with Suffolk County Community College for more information on admission factors.

Suffolk County Community College Application Requirements

To apply to Suffolk County Community College, all applicants must submit the following items. Check with Suffolk County Community College's admissions department to confirm all application materials and requirements.

Area Required Recommended Required for Some Details (If Any)
Interview
Other Requirements Copy of immunization records
Transcript of High School Record

GPA and Testing


What GPA Do I Need To Get Into Suffolk County Community College?

Students admitted to Suffolk County Community College have an average unweighted GPA of 2.5.

Out of all students that were admitted, 80% submitted a class rank. At Suffolk County Community College 2% of students ranked in the top 10% of their graduating class in high school, 19% were in the top 25% and 43% were in the top 50%.

GPAs of Admitted Students

At Suffolk County Community College, student GPAs fall in the following ranges.

GPA Percent of Students
4.0 GPA
3.75 and 3.99
3.50 and 3.74
3.25 and 3.49
3.00 and 3.24
2.50 and 2.9
2.00 and 2.49

This chart depicts the percentage of all enrolled, degree-seeking, first-time, first year (freshmen) students who had high school grade point average within the given ranges.

Note: Some schools choose not release this information. If you have any questions regarding missing numbers, be sure to reach out to Suffolk County Community College directly.

About GPAs

Your high school grade point average (GPA) is a number that highlights your high school academic performance. A weighted GPA or an unweighted GPA are the two possible GPA scores considered by colleges.

An unweighted GPA is an average of your scores from each class on a four-point scale. Unweighted GPAs range from 4.0 to under 1.0. A weighted GPA considers your average grade and the difficulty of your classes. A weighted GPA boosts your average by adding extra points for honors or Advanced Placement courses.

Standardized Test Scores

Suffolk County Community College is not test optional. Test optional schools allow students to choose if they want to submit ACT or SAT scores with their applications or not.

More Information on Transferring to Suffolk County Community College

For transfer students, it is not competitive to get admitted to Suffolk County Community College. Transfer applications are processed on a on a rolling basis as they are received.

Transfer students can enroll in Suffolk County Community College during the following terms:

• Fall Term

• Spring Term


Suffolk County Community College Admissions FAQs


Can I defer my acceptance to Suffolk County Community College?

✅ Yes, admitted students can defer their admission to Suffolk County Community College.

Does Suffolk County Community College accept transfer credits?

✅ Suffolk County Community College accepts eligible transfer credits from accredited institutions. Suffolk County Community College accepts:

• CLEP subject tests • DSST/DANTES • Excelsior College Examinations

Does Suffolk County Community College accept Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) credits?

✅ Suffolk County Community College accepts International Baccalaureate credits (IB) credits.

Do I have to submit test scores to Suffolk County Community College?

✅ Suffolk County Community College is not test optional.

What is the early decision acceptance rate at Suffolk County Community College?

❌ Suffolk County Community College does not offer early decision.

Want To Learn More About Suffolk County Community College?

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Suffolk County Community College Admissions Requirements

Admission Difficulty

Open Admission

Unknown

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Suffolk County Community College Application Deadline

First-Year Applications are Due

Continuous processing

Transfer Applications are Due

Continuous processing

The deadline for Fall first-year applications to Suffolk County Community College is Continuous processing.

The deadline for Fall transfer applications to Suffolk County Community College is Continuous processing.

Check the school website for more information about deadlines for specific programs or special admissions programs

Suffolk County Community College SAT Scores

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Composite SAT Range

Not available

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Math SAT Range

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Reading SAT Range

Not available

Suffolk County Community College GPA

Avg. High School GPA (non-weighted)

2.5

GPA Needed to Get Accepted

At Suffolk County Community College, the average unweighted high-school GPA for admitted students is 2.5. This is the average, which means that some applicants submit GPAs lower than this and some applicants submit GPAs above this level. If your GPA falls below the average, strong test scores or other qualifications may help you make you a more competitive applicant.

Data Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved

Quick Facts

Total Enrollment

28,294

Campus Setting

Small Town

Acceptance Rate

N.A.

Tuition and Fees

In State

$6,229

Out-of-State

$11,869

Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline

Continuous processing
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