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Seminole Community College, or SCC, is a community college offering two-year college credit degrees. It was established in 1965. SCC also offers specialized career certificates, adult education, workplace training, continuing professional education, and community, leisure and youth programs. The college enrolls more than 30,000 students in its four campuses, which include the:
Some of the notable alumni of SCC are Copeland Davis, Jazz-pop pianist and composer; Rob Ducey, former MLB player; John Hart, Major League Baseball manager; Mikael Pernfors, Swedish tennis star; and Hardy Rawls, character actor.
Seminole Community College’s sports teams are nicknamed the Raiders.
Seminole Community College is found in Sanford, FL. Sanford is a large suburb. The school is a public institution. Students can earn degrees up to and including the Associate's degree at Seminole Community College.
The school is known for its programs in architecture and planning, security and law enforcement, and liberal arts.
Seminole Community College accepts all qualified applicants under its open-admission rules.
The school has a tenure system for senior faculty.
Students numbered 12,745 in 2007-2008 at Seminole Community College.
More complete details are provided below.
Seminole Community College
100 Weldon Blvd
Sanford, FL 32773-6199
General Phone: (407) 708-4722
http://www.scc-fl.edu/
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 1,029 | liberal arts and sciences |
| Nursing and Emergency Medicine | 480 | EMT paramedic, registered nursing, licensed practical nurse, various nursing, home health aide, nursing assistant |
| Security and Law Enforcement | 207 | criminal justice and police, fire-fighting, fire protection tech, criminal justice and administration, security and loss prevention |
| Business and Management | 77 | accounting technology, accounting and related services, business management, entrepreneurship, MIS, management information systems, marketing, sales |
| Engineering Technician | 66 | drafting, computer systems tech, automotive tech, architectural engineering tech, construction engineering tech, environmental control tech, electronics tech, civil engineering tech |
| Office and Administration | 47 | executive secretary |
| Mechanics and Repair | 38 | automobile mechanics, HVAC |
| Family and Social Work | 32 | child care provider, child care management |
| Architecture and Planning | 28 | interior architecture |
| Medical Support and Technology | 27 | respiratory care tech, medical assistant, blood bank tech specialist |
| Construction Trades | 27 | electrician, pipefitting, plumbing, property management, construction manager |
| Medical Administration | 25 | medical records tech |
| Therapy and Counseling | 17 | physical therapist assistant |
| Law | 16 | legal assistant |
| Computer Science and Engineering | 16 | computer applications programming, computer services management, systems analyst |
| Photography and Commercial Art | 16 | cinematography, commercial art |
| Production Trades | 0 | sheet metal tech |
Number of programs and degrees for Seminole Community College in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 1,351 | 31 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 673 | 24 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 91 | 8 |
| Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years | 33 | 7 |
In 2007-2008, Seminole Community College had a total enrollment of 12,745 students (9,555 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 59% |
| Black | 14% |
| Hispanic | 16% |
| Asian | 3% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Unknown | 4% |
| (Foreign Students) | 4% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 3% |
| 18-19 | 22% |
| 20-21 | 20% |
| 22-24 | 17% |
| 25-29 | 14% |
| 30-34 | 7% |
| 35-39 | 6% |
| 40-49 | 7% |
| 50-64 | 3% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 67 % |
| Part-Time | 51 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Sanford, Florida for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Florida Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 2,434 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 8,598 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,200 |
Financial Aid:
Seminole Community College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 152000)
Seminole Community College has a tenure system for faculty.
Tenure Status of Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Tenured | 53 | 88 |
| Non-tenured, but on tenure track | 14 | 24 |
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 8 | 10 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No academic rank | calendar year | 37 | $67,744 | 42 | $70,963 |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 37 | $67,744 | 42 | $70,963 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No academic rank | academic year | 38 | $54,184 | 80 | $53,911 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 38 | $54,184 | 80 | $53,911 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Students on Athletic Scholarships (2007):
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 26 | 25 | 51 |
| Basketball | 9 | 10 | 19 |
| Baseball | 17 | 0 | 17 |
| All Other Sports | 0 | 15 | 15 |
ARCHITECTURE AND PLANNING
Interior Architecture
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
Accounting and Related Services, Other
Business Administration and Management, General
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
Management Information Systems and Services, Other
Management Information Systems, General
Marketing/Marketing Management, General
Selling Skills and Sales Operations
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Programming, Specific Applications
Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst
Computer/Info Tech Services Administration & Management, Other
CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Building/Construction Site Management/Manager
Building/Property Maintenance and Management
Electrician
Pipefitting/Pipefitter and Sprinkler Fitter
Plumbing Technology/Plumber
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician
Automotive Engineering Technology/Technician
Civil Engineering Technology/Technician
Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General
Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians, Other
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Child Care Provider/Assistant
Child Care and Support Services Management
LIBERAL ARTS
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Blood Bank Technology Specialist
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
Home Health Aide/Home Attendant
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant
Nursing, Other
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary
PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART
Cinematography and Film/Video Production
Commercial and Advertising Art
PRODUCTION TRADES
Sheet Metal Technology/Sheetworking
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
Criminal Justice/Police Science
Fire Protection and Safety Technology/Technician
Fire Science/Fire-fighting
Security and Loss Prevention Services
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Seminole Community College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of students (vs. all colleges) | Top 6% |  |
| % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 6% | |
| % of degrees in office and administration (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 6% | |
| % of degrees in architecture and planning (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 7% | |
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 9% | |
| % of degrees in security and law enforcement (vs. all colleges) | Top 11% | |
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. all colleges) | Top 12% | |
| % of degrees in liberal arts (vs. all colleges) | Top 15% | |
| Number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 18% | |
Notable:
Open admission Accepts some high school credits Grants credits for AP courses Offers distance learning Offers weekend classes Career counseling Career services Student employment services Remedial classes for students Offers remedial adult education Option to study abroad Offers part-time study On-campus library Tenure system for quality teaching Has ROTC (army, air force) Offers athletic scholarships
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