Financial Aid

Explore what it costs to attend Schenectady County Community College in Schenectady, NY — and how to pay for it.

Schenectady, NY

In-State Tuition

$4,824

Out-of-State Tuition

$7,236

Average Net Price

$5,550

Price Difference

-$726

Avg. financial aid

Tuition & Fees

In-State Students $4,824

Annual tuition for residents of NY

Out-of-State Students $7,236

Annual tuition for non-residents

Average Net Price $5,550

Average amount students pay after grants and scholarships

In-state tuition at Schenectady County Community College is $4,824 per year, a reasonable cost for students in NY. After aid, the average net price is $5,550.

Net Price by Family Income

Low-income students at Schenectady County Community College can expect to pay around $3,091 annually. The net price increases with family income as shown below.

$0 - $30,000

$3,091

$30,001 - $48,000

$5,310

$48,001 - $75,000

$8,474

$75,001 - $110,000

$10,837

Over $110,000

$12,354

Financial Aid Overview

A strong share of students — 80% — receive grant or scholarship aid at Schenectady County Community College, with an average award of $7,790.

Students Receiving Any Financial Aid

317 of 380 students

83%

Grants & Scholarships

Recipients

305 (80%)

Average Award

$7,790

Federal Pell Grants

Recipients

240 (63%)

Average Award

$5,316

Aid by Source

State & Local Grants

284 recipients (75%)

$2,904 avg

Institutional Grants

47 recipients (12%)

$2,051 avg

Student Loans

Borrowing rates are low at Schenectady County Community College: 9% of undergraduates use federal loans, with a typical loan of $5,125.

Total Borrowers

320

9% of students

Average Loan Amount

$5,125

Financial Aid Resources

Net Price Calculator

Estimate your actual cost after financial aid

Financial Aid Office

Learn about available aid programs and apply

FAFSA Information

Complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid to qualify for grants, loans, and work-study programs.

Apply for FAFSA →

Payment Plans Available

Many institutions, including Schenectady County Community College, offer flexible payment plans to help students manage education costs. Contact the financial aid office to learn about available options including:

  • Monthly payment plans
  • Deferred payment options
  • Employer tuition assistance programs

Need Help?

Contact the financial aid office for personalized assistance with:

  • Scholarship opportunities
  • Grant eligibility
  • Work-study programs
  • Payment plan options

Federal School Codes

OPE ID: 00678500
IPEDS ID: 195322

Use these codes when applying for federal financial aid

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