Sussex County Community College
Sussex County Community College offers various career-focused certificate and associate degree programs, including Automotive Service Technology, Culinary Arts, Diesel Service Technology, Electrical Lineworker, Machine Tool Technology, Medical Assistant, and Welding Technology. The Culinary Institute provides hands-on training in commercial kitchens and a student-run restaurant. The Electrical Lineworker program, which takes about six months, prepares students for jobs with companies like Jersey Central Power & Light.
Programs Analyzed
Avg Grad Earnings
Avg TradeSchoolOutlook Score
Tuition (In-State)
All Programs at Sussex County Community College
3 trade programs at Sussex County CC, ranked by TradeSchoolOutlook Score (combines earnings, ROI, AI resilience, and job market size). Use the “compare” links to see how this school’s programs stack up against others nationally.
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Criminal Justice
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64 | $32,079/yr | $8,250 |
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Business Administration
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64 | $27,166/yr | $11,000 |
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Liberal Arts & Humanities
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37 | $22,293/yr | $11,000 |
Reading the table: Score combines earnings, ROI, AI resilience, and job market size on a 0–100 scale. Earnings = median first-year salary from College Scorecard. Debt = median federal debt at graduation (blank where Scorecard suppresses small samples). 10yr ROI = projected 10-year earnings ÷ in-state tuition. AI Risk reflects task-level AI exposure across mapped occupations. Job Market = annual openings nationwide for connected occupations.
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About This Data
TradeSchoolOutlook analyzes 3 trade and vocational programs at Sussex County Community College using earnings data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and employment projections from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (2024–2034).
The TradeSchoolOutlook Score (0–100) combines graduate earnings, return on investment, AI resilience, and job market size. AI Risk reflects task-level exposure for the occupations each program feeds into. Job Market shows the size of the national hiring pool. Programs without published debt figures had small reporting samples that the College Scorecard suppresses for privacy.