Valhalla, New York · Public · 2-year · Large suburb
Overview
SUNY Westchester Community College is a public two-year institution in Valhalla, New York. The campus sits in a large suburban area. It enrolled 9,359 students in fall 2024. It is part of State University of New York System.
SUNY Westchester Community College offers certificates and associate degrees across 74 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Humanities, Business Administration and Management, and Liberal Arts and Sciences. It awarded 1,313 degrees and certificates in 2024-25.
The school has an open admission policy. 65% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 19 to 1.
Key figures
Open
Admission policy
9,359
Students enrolled
65%
First-year retention
1,313
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
74
Programs and majors
19:1
Student-to-faculty ratio
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Delivery modes
CampusOnlineHybrid
Program levels
CertificateAssociate
Programs and majors offered 74
Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.
Retention is for students who started in fall 2023 and returned in fall 2024.
First-year retention, full-time students
65%
First-year retention, part-time students
47%
Student-to-faculty ratio
19:1
Degrees and certificates awarded
Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.
Associate degrees
1,191
Certificates under 1 year
49
Certificates of 1 to 2 years
73
Enrollment
Students, fall 2024
9,359
Undergraduates, fall 2024
9,359
Full-time, fall 2024
49%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
16,898
Full-time, 2024-25
32%
Size category
5,000 to 9,999 students
Student body
Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.
Women
54%
Men
46%
White
30%
Hispanic or Latino
43%
Black or African American
15%
Asian
4%
Two or more races
3%
International (U.S. nonresident)
1%
Race or ethnicity unknown
4%
Online and flexible learning
Distance education in 2024-25.
Programs with a fully online option
2
Online undergraduate programs
Yes
Students studying fully online
14%
Students taking some online courses
29%
Weekend or evening classes
Yes
Campus and services
Setting
Large suburb
Academic calendar
Semester
Part of
State University of New York System
Carnegie classification
Associate's Colleges: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional
Athletic association
NJCAA
President
Dr. Belinda Miles
Services and opportunities
Study abroad, Academic and career counseling, Student employment services, Job placement for graduates, On-campus day care, Accepts AP credit, Credit for life experience
For veterans and service members
Credit for military training, Dedicated veterans contact, Student veteran organization