Suffolk at a Glance

Type: Co-ed, two-year, public community college Setting: Suburban Founded: 1959 Sponsors: State of New York, County of Suffolk Campuses Ammerman at Selden Eastern at Riverhead Michael J. Grant at Brentwood Accreditations Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE) Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND) Accrediting Review Council on Education in Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (ARC/STSA) American Occupational Therapy Association (ACOTE) American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) ASE Education Foundation Commission on Accreditation for Health Informatics and Information Management Education (CAHIIM) Commission on Accrediting in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE) Committee on Accreditation of Educational Programs for the Emergency Medical Services Professions (CoAEMSP) Commission on Accreditation for Allied Health Programs (CAAHEP) Approvals American Bar Association (ABA)

Academic Programs

• Associate in Arts (A.A.)
• Associate in Science (A.S.)
• Associate in Applied Science (A.A.S.)

College Faculty

383 full-time faculty; 1,112 adjunct faculty

Student Body

• 4,909 full-time; 5,744 part-time

• 1,309 full-time; 1,483 part-time

• 3,796 full-time; 4,156 part-time

Gender: Female: 56.4% | Male: 43.6% | Non-given 0.01%

Age: 18-24: 81.5% | 25 and over: 18.4% | Unknown: 0.1%

Ethnicity:

White:	38.0%
Black/African American:	9.1%
Hispanic/Latino:	41.0%
Asian:	4.6%
International:	0.2%
American Indian/ Alaskan Native:	0.3%
Two or more Races:	3.1%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander:	0.1%
Middle Eastern/North African:	0.2%
Unknown:	3.4%

Estimated Annual Expenses

Tuition (residents): $6,050 per year
Note: This does not include fees, books, or supplies. These additional costs will vary.

Financial Aid

SUNY Suffolk awards more than $45 million in federal and state financial aid to more than 14,000 students annually. Multiple tuition payment plans are available to help families spread their payments over time.

The Suffolk Community College Foundation also awards hundreds of thousands of dollars in scholarships each year.

Federal Grants and Loans:

PELL Grants
Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grants (SEOG)
College Work Study
STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) Grant
William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan Program

New York State Grants:

New York Opportunity Promise Scholarship (SUNY Reconnect)
Excelsior Scholarship Program
Tuition Assistance Program (TAP)
Tuition Assistance Program for Part-Time Students (P-T TAP)
New York State STEM (NYSSTEM)
New York State Education and Training Voucher Program (ETV)
New York Foster Youth Funding
State Aid to Native Americans

Other Sources of Aid:

Adult Career and Continuing Education
Services-Vocational Rehabilitation (ACCES-VR)
Veterans GI Bill^® Benefits
DMNA Education Incentive Program
New York State Department of Labor
Department of Social Services
Employer Tuition Reimbursement Programs

Athletics

Intercollegiate Sports (Division III of the National Junior College Athletic Association - NJCAA)

Club Teams: Cheer

A Wide Range of Intramural Sports

Services/Student Life

• Educational, Career and Personal Counseling
• Services for Students With Disabilities
• Career Planning and Services
• Veterans Services 
• Childcare Facilities
• Student Newspaper and Literary Publications
• Theatre Productions, Musical Performances, Art Exhibits
• Films, Lectures, Concerts, Trips
• More than 125 Student Clubs and Organizations

Academic Support Services

• Learning Labs for Mathematics, Reading, Writing
• Tutorial Services
• Student Success Program
• Library Open 7 Days a Week

And More...

• Small Classes Averaging 21 Students
• Accessible Faculty
• Honors Program
• English as a Second Language (ESL) Program
• Transfer Opportunities
• Joint Admission Agreements
• Co-op/Internship Programs
• Early Morning, Day, Evening, Weekend and Online Classes Available