Nassau Community College

Garden City, New York

  • Two-year college
  • Public
  • Suburb
  • 10,630 students

What you can study

Programs this school reported awarding, with how many students finished one in the latest year. Where the federal data has it, we show what this school's graduates earned a year after finishing (for graduates from a few years back, so a program can show earnings even if few finished recently). The national figure is for everyone who finished that kind of program anywhere.

Bookkeeping and accounting

  • Accounting and Related ServicesAssociate degree · 59 finishedGraduates here earned $44,777 a year after finishingNationally: $41,647

Carpentry and construction

  • Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and InspectionCertificate · 9 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $35,572
  • Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and InspectionAssociate degreeEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $52,746

Clinical lab technician

  • Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied ProfessionsAssociate degree · 14 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $52,694

Computers and IT

  • Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralAssociate degree · 43 finishedGraduates here earned $45,925 a year after finishingNationally: $43,763
  • Data ProcessingCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $34,489
  • Data ProcessingAssociate degreeEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $36,799
  • Data Entry/Microcomputer ApplicationsCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $27,643
  • Computer ScienceAssociate degree · 29 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $41,515
  • Computer Software and Media ApplicationsCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $35,694
  • Computer Systems Networking and TelecommunicationsCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $40,930
  • Computer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementCertificate · 5 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $47,595
  • Computer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementAssociate degree · 9 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $46,417

Culinary arts

  • Culinary Arts and Related ServicesCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $30,130
  • Culinary Arts and Related ServicesAssociate degree · 18 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $34,674

EMT, surgical tech and imaging

  • Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsAssociate degree · 80 finishedGraduates here earned $85,248 a year after finishingNationally: $61,169

Engineering technology

  • Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 16 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $57,072

Graphic and applied design

  • Design and Applied ArtsCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $33,047
  • Design and Applied ArtsAssociate degree · 27 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $31,578

Industrial and equipment maintenance

  • Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 5 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $53,952

Medical assisting and pharmacy tech

  • Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesCertificate · 7 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $32,268
  • Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesAssociate degree · 27 finishedGraduates here earned $59,561 a year after finishingNationally: $40,233

Medical billing and office

  • Health and Medical Administrative ServicesCertificate · 16 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $33,067
  • Health and Medical Administrative ServicesAssociate degree · 21 finishedGraduates here earned $53,671 a year after finishingNationally: $33,452

Office and business support

  • Business Operations Support and Assistant ServicesCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $30,026
  • Business Operations Support and Assistant ServicesAssociate degree · 1 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $34,369

Paralegal

  • Legal Support ServicesCertificate · 21 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $46,000
  • Legal Support ServicesAssociate degree · 26 finishedGraduates here earned $46,890 a year after finishingNationally: $41,377

Police, fire and corrections

  • Criminal Justice and CorrectionsAssociate degree · 112 finishedGraduates here earned $44,117 a year after finishingNationally: $40,997
  • Fire ProtectionAssociate degree · 8 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $62,186

Registered nursing

  • Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingAssociate degree · 149 finishedGraduates here earned $85,433 a year after finishingNationally: $75,149
Other programs (44)
  • American Sign LanguageAssociate degree · 4 finishedNationally: $32,528
  • Audiovisual Communications Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 17 finishedNationally: $27,737
  • Audiovisual Communications Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degreeNationally: $29,515
  • Biology, GeneralAssociate degree · 11 finishedNationally: $33,380
  • Business Administration, Management and OperationsCertificate · 2 finishedNationally: $44,510
  • Business Administration, Management and OperationsAssociate degree · 171 finishedGraduates here earned $43,710 a year afterNationally: $41,208
  • Civil Engineering Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 18 finishedNationally: $54,362
  • Communication and Media StudiesAssociate degree · 38 finishedGraduates here earned $36,800 a year afterNationally: $33,346
  • Construction ManagementAssociate degreeNationally: $58,990
  • DanceAssociate degree · 1 finishedNationally: $22,117
  • Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition ServicesCertificate · 2 finishedNationally: $44,604
  • Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition ServicesAssociate degreeNationally: $38,618
  • Drama/Theatre Arts and StagecraftAssociate degree · 10 finishedNationally: $22,567
  • Engineering ScienceAssociate degree · 2 finishedNationally: $50,259
  • Entrepreneurial and Small Business OperationsCertificate · 0 finishedNationally: $43,067
  • Entrepreneurial and Small Business OperationsAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $35,157
  • Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group StudiesCertificate · 2 finishedNationally: $41,382
  • Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group StudiesAssociate degree · 7 finishedNationally: $31,611
  • Film/Video and Photographic ArtsCertificate · 0 finishedNationally: $29,024
  • Film/Video and Photographic ArtsAssociate degree · 6 finishedNationally: $28,195
  • Finance and Financial Management ServicesCertificate · 0 finishedNationally: $51,339
  • Fine and Studio ArtsAssociate degree · 31 finishedGraduates here earned $14,313 a year afterNationally: $24,176
  • Foods, Nutrition, and Related ServicesAssociate degree · 5 finishedNationally: $25,749
  • Funeral Service and Mortuary ScienceAssociate degree · 26 finishedGraduates here earned $44,998 a year afterNationally: $45,311
  • General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing OperationsAssociate degree · 7 finishedNationally: $44,599
  • Graphic CommunicationsCertificate · 1 finishedNationally: $24,502
  • Graphic CommunicationsAssociate degreeNationally: $27,878
  • Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, OtherAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $40,447
  • Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, GeneralAssociate degree · 22 finishedNationally: $38,650
  • Homeland SecurityAssociate degree · 7 finishedNationally: $45,677
  • Hospitality Administration/ManagementAssociate degree · 9 finishedNationally: $37,255
  • Human Services, GeneralCertificate · 3 finishedNationally: $34,193
  • Human Services, GeneralAssociate degree · 28 finishedNationally: $32,008
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate degree · 819 finishedGraduates here earned $32,428 a year afterNationally: $34,134
  • LiteratureAssociate degree · 4 finished
  • MarketingAssociate degree · 50 finishedNationally: $38,094
  • Mental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $38,048
  • MusicAssociate degree · 6 finishedNationally: $26,345
  • Physical Science Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $61,888
  • Rhetoric and Composition/Writing StudiesAssociate degree · 10 finishedNationally: $27,917
  • Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing OperationsAssociate degree · 18 finishedNationally: $36,638
  • Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessAssociate degree · 14 finishedNationally: $32,424
  • Teaching Assistants/AidesCertificate · 2 finishedNationally: $23,489
  • Teaching Assistants/AidesAssociate degreeNationally: $28,477
Source: College Scorecard

What it really costs

Net price is what students paid after grants and scholarships.

Average net price per year, by family income
$0–30k$8,447$30–48k$7,108$48–75k$9,681$75–110k$14,263Over $110k$14,553Source: College Scorecard
Average net price
$8,506per year, students who got grant aidSource: College Scorecard
Total cost of attendance
$15,842sticker price incl. living costs, per yearSource: College Scorecard
Tuition, in-state
$6,545Source: College Scorecard
Students with federal loans
13%Source: College Scorecard

How students do

Finish their program
23%first-time, full-time students finishing within 1.5 times the normal lengthSource: College Scorecard
Median earnings
$43,6196 years after starting, students who got federal aidSource: College Scorecard
Median earnings, later
$53,86610 years after startingSource: College Scorecard
Median debt at completion
$11,500federal loans, students who finishedSource: College Scorecard
Earned a degree or certificate here
33%all students who started, 8 years laterSource: College Scorecard
Left for another college before finishing
28%all students who started, 8 years laterSource: College Scorecard

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Where these numbers come from

Every number on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard page for Nassau Community College, which draws on what the school reports to the federal government and on federal student aid and tax records. Program earnings cover graduates who received federal student aid. We last pulled the data on November 6, 2026.

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