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unitid 193478 · Garden City, NY · public 2-year · suburb (large)

Nassau Community College

enrollment 2023
17,203
predominant degree
Associate's

scorecard 2026-06 · percentiles within public 2-years

The record

admission rate

not reported

undergraduates

10,630

93rd pctl among public 2-years

Pell share

39%

undergrads on Pell grants

77th pctl among public 2-years

completion

23%

finish within 150% time

10th pctl among public 2-years

sticker cost / yr

$14,983

50th pctl among public 2-years

avg net price / yr

$7,095

after aid, aided students

46th pctl among public 2-years

median earnings, 10 yr

$48,248

after entry, Title IV students

94th pctl among public 2-years

median grad debt

$10,500

53rd pctl among public 2-years

what families actually pay

Cost

Sticker price is a fiction for most families — net price is what aided students pay after grants, by family income.

Average net price by family income, 2023–24 aid cohort

Families earning under $30k paid $4,029 per year after aid.

Dashed hollow marks are privacy-suppressed brackets — not zero. Band: middle half of public 2-years (all incomes).

Who enrolls, by family income

  • 0-30k
    43%
  • 30-48k
    19%
  • 48-75k
    17%
  • 75-110k
    9%
  • 110k+
    11%
Median family income
$29,167
First-generation students
45%
In-state tuition & fees
$6,330

earnings · debt · programs

Outcomes

Median earnings after entry, working grads with federal aid

Ten years out, the median graduate earns 4.6× the median graduate debt.

Earnings cover federally aided (Title IV) students only.

What programs pay — top fields of study

programgradsearn 5 yrdebt
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.878$45,358$9,500
Business Administration, Management and Operations.155$51,550$9,500
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.143$107,816$18,235
Criminal Justice and Corrections.139$51,338$10,750
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.72$90,977$18,500
Marketing.55$47,211$10,953
Accounting and Related Services.49$56,834$12,492
Design and Applied Arts.37$34,571$10,600
Communication and Media Studies.35$40,317$11,000
Health and Medical Administrative Services.34$50,126$10,000
Funeral Service and Mortuary Science.32$73,839$11,942
Legal Support Services.32

— is privacy suppression at small programs, never zero. Earnings are median, 5 years after completing.

annual scorecard files, 1996–2026

Trajectory

Line breaks are years where the measure wasn't collected — a gap is not a zero.

Admission rate

no years reported

Price per year

  • sticker
  • net

Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry

Undergraduates

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Provenance

  • U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard, 2026-06 release. Earnings cover federally aided (Title IV) students only. Suppressed values are null, never imputed.
  • Annual Scorecard files 1996-2026. A null in early years usually means the measure was not yet collected, not zero.
  • Coordinates and locale describe the campus address, not where students live.