The Student Achievement Measure is supported by six sponsoring associations, working together to provide a more comprehensive and accurate picture of student progress and completion as students move across institutions and state boundaries.

Salem Community College

Salem Community College is a public, two-year comprehensive associate degree granting institution located in southern New Jersey. Established by the Board of County Commissioners in 1972, SCC is authorized to grant associate degrees (A.A., A.S., A.F.A. and A.A.S.) and certificates in over 40 liberal arts, business, practical nursing and technology programs of study. As the educational epicenter of Salem County, your Salem Community College offers affordable, quality, empowering, and personalized educational opportunities. Salem Community College is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education. In addition, SCC and its programs are approved by the New Jersey Secretary of Higher Education. SCC’s Associate Degree in Nursing and Practical Nursing Certificate programs are accredited by the New Jersey Board of Nursing and the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (formerly the National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission).

Fall 2017 First-time Full-time Cohort

6-year outcomes for undergraduate associates-seeking students as of 2023

All Students

First-time-at-Institution, All Students Starting Fall 2017

Number of students: 166

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57%
22%
22%
WITHIN 6 YEARS
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Graduated: Reporting institution
Enrolled: Reporting institution
Transferred: Other Institution
Current Status Unknown

The SAM Associate's Degree / Certificate model tracks a group of students who started an associate degree program or certificate program at Salem Community College in the Fall of 2017. The students’ progress toward a degree or certificate is reported within 6 years.

The sections of the SAM chart represent the proportion of students in the original group with the following five outcomes.

  • Students who started at and graduated from Salem Community College are represented by the purple bar with the solid black bar underneath ().
  • Students who started at and are still enrolled at Salem Community College are represented by the aqua bar with two white stripes underneath ().
  • Students who started at Salem Community College and transferred to another institution prior to earning a degree or certificate are represented by the orange bar with the large white stripe underneath (). These students may have graduated or still be enrolled at another institution.
  • Students from the original group whose status is unknown are represented by the green bar with the top white stripe (). These students may have graduated or still be enrolled somewhere, but their status could not be determined conclusively.

Salem Community College | Associate / Certificate Seeking Model - All Students

OUTCOMES FOR STUDENT STARTING AT SALEM COMMUNITY COLLEGE IN FALL 2017 BY SUMMER 2023
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Associate degree from Salem Community College 25%
+ Associate degree from Salem Community College - with later transfer to another institution 31%
+ Certificate award from Salem Community College 1%
+ Certificate award from Salem Community College - with later transfer to another institution 0%
= Total Graduated from Salem Community College 57%
Enrolled at Salem Community College 22%
Transferred with no degree or certificate from Salem Community College* 22%
Current Status Unknown -1%
* Students who transferred may have subsequently earned a degree or award or be still enrolled; their status is not tracked after their transfer from Salem Community College.
Full-Time

First-time-at-Institution, Full-Time Students Starting Fall 2017

Number of students: 139

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59%
23%
18%
WITHIN 6 YEARS
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Graduated: Reporting institution
Enrolled: Reporting institution
Transferred: Other Institution
Current Status Unknown

The SAM Associate's Degree / Certificate model tracks a group of students who started an associate degree program or certificate program at Salem Community College in the Fall of 2017. The students’ progress toward a degree or certificate is reported within 6 years.

The sections of the SAM chart represent the proportion of students in the original group with the following five outcomes.

  • Students who started at and graduated from Salem Community College are represented by the purple bar with the solid black bar underneath ().
  • Students who started at and are still enrolled at Salem Community College are represented by the aqua bar with two white stripes underneath ().
  • Students who started at Salem Community College and transferred to another institution prior to earning a degree or certificate are represented by the orange bar with the large white stripe underneath (). These students may have graduated or still be enrolled at another institution.
  • Students from the original group whose status is unknown are represented by the green bar with the top white stripe (). These students may have graduated or still be enrolled somewhere, but their status could not be determined conclusively.

Salem Community College | Associate / Certificate Seeking Model - Full-Time

OUTCOMES FOR STUDENT STARTING AT SALEM COMMUNITY COLLEGE IN FALL 2017 BY SUMMER 2023
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Associate degree from Salem Community College 27%
+ Associate degree from Salem Community College - with later transfer to another institution 32%
+ Certificate award from Salem Community College 0%
+ Certificate award from Salem Community College - with later transfer to another institution 0%
= Total Graduated from Salem Community College 59%
Enrolled at Salem Community College 23%
Transferred with no degree or certificate from Salem Community College* 18%
Current Status Unknown 0%
* Students who transferred may have subsequently earned a degree or award or be still enrolled; their status is not tracked after their transfer from Salem Community College.
Part-Time

First-time-at-Institution, Part-Time Students Starting Fall 2017

Number of students: 27

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41%
19%
41%
WITHIN 6 YEARS
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Graduated: Reporting institution
Enrolled: Reporting institution
Transferred: Other Institution
Current Status Unknown

The SAM Associate's Degree / Certificate model tracks a group of students who started an associate degree program or certificate program at Salem Community College in the Fall of 2017. The students’ progress toward a degree or certificate is reported within 6 years.

The sections of the SAM chart represent the proportion of students in the original group with the following five outcomes.

  • Students who started at and graduated from Salem Community College are represented by the purple bar with the solid black bar underneath ().
  • Students who started at and are still enrolled at Salem Community College are represented by the aqua bar with two white stripes underneath ().
  • Students who started at Salem Community College and transferred to another institution prior to earning a degree or certificate are represented by the orange bar with the large white stripe underneath (). These students may have graduated or still be enrolled at another institution.
  • Students from the original group whose status is unknown are represented by the green bar with the top white stripe (). These students may have graduated or still be enrolled somewhere, but their status could not be determined conclusively.

Salem Community College | Associate / Certificate Seeking Model - Part-Time

OUTCOMES FOR STUDENT STARTING AT SALEM COMMUNITY COLLEGE IN FALL 2017 BY SUMMER 2023
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Associate degree from Salem Community College 15%
+ Associate degree from Salem Community College - with later transfer to another institution 22%
+ Certificate award from Salem Community College 4%
+ Certificate award from Salem Community College - with later transfer to another institution 0%
= Total Graduated from Salem Community College 41%
Enrolled at Salem Community College 19%
Transferred with no degree or certificate from Salem Community College* 41%
Current Status Unknown -1%
* Students who transferred may have subsequently earned a degree or award or be still enrolled; their status is not tracked after their transfer from Salem Community College.