by our College Data Analytics TeamHome to about 13,864 undergraduates in 2020, Nassau Community College is a large, public college located in Garden City, New York. A safe, suburban environment can offer many of the amenities of city living without the constant hum. Should you tire of the campus however, Nassau Community College offers a “study abroad” program. Please note, some classes/degrees offered by Nassau Community College can be taken “online” so keep that in mind when reviewing this report. For more context, you might also check out our Nassau Community College Guide to Distance and Online Learning.
Individuals with disabilities make up 6.0% of the student population at Nassau Community College. For more information on policies and accommodations that the college provides to ensure all students get the opportunity to participate, you can visit Nassau Community College Disability Services.
While not a "service academy", Nassau Community College does offer support for veterans and those seeking a career in the armed forces. There is an active student veterans group on campus. For more information on policies related to veterans, you can visit Nassau Community College Veteran Services . For more information, check out our Nassau Community College for Veterans Guide.
For students with young families, Nassau Community College does offer some day care. Programs like this are often in very high demand, so be sure to inquire as soon as you can.
Nassau Community College does not offer on-campus housing.
* Data compiled from students who received financial aid, including loans.
Nassau Community College has a comparatively large, student body. There were 13,864 undergraduates in 2020. Full-time attendance was 7,594 (54.8%). Part-time attendance was 6,270 (45.2%).
| Full-time | Part-time | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 7,594 | 6,270 | 13,864 |
Compared to other colleges and universities across the nation, Nassau Community College is more diverse than average in terms of overall diversity. We rank Nassau Community College #1016 out of 3,451.
The chart below shows each element that we looked at to determine this ranking, and how that metric compares to the national average. 100 would indicate excellent diversity in each category, and 1 would mean poor diversity.
You can learn more about the diversity of the student body at Nassau Community College by looking closer at the ethnic, gender, age, and geographic diversity metrics from the Nassau Community College Diversity Guide.
Nassau Community College has a total of 522 student athletes, 355 men and 167 women who compete in inter-collegiate athletics.
| Total Revenue (all teams) | $1,011,683 |
| Total Expenses (all teams) | $1,011,683 |
| Net | $0 |
For more information about athletics including per-team sizes, coaching and scholarships check out our Guide to Nassau Community College Athletics