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Seminole State College, Oklahoma

Overview of Seminole State College

Seminole State is in Seminole, Oklahoma. Seminole is a rural site not far from an urban area. The school is a public institution. Seminole State issues awards (degrees) up to the level of Associate's degree.

Areas of Study

Fields of study in vogue at the school include mathematics, science, fine arts, business and management, and education and teaching.

Seminole State Selectivity

The school's open admission policy attracts a range of prospective students.

Faculty

The most successful professors at the school are given tenure, encouraging them to stay with the school for a long time.

Student Body

Approximately 2,107 students study at Seminole State (in 2005). Many of the students at the school are in their forties, or even older.

Student Life

Seminole State makes housing available to a large share of its students. Students at the school can take advantage of the school's meal plans. Athletic scholarships or financial aid help Seminole State attract student athletes.

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Seminole State

Seminole State College
2701 Boren Blvd
Seminole, OK 74868-1901
General Phone: (405) 382-9950
Admissions Phone: (405) 382-9230
Financial Aid Phone: (405) 382-9247
http://www.ssc.cc.ok.us

Seminole State Programs and Degrees (2005)

Seminole State awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Business And Management62business, management information systems, accounting technology, banking, management science, MIS
Liberal Arts54general studies, humanities, social services, Native American studies
Science49biological and biomedical sciences, physical sciences
Education And Teaching30elementary school teaching, physical education teaching
Therapy And Counseling25psychology courses
Nursing And Emergency Medicine21registered nursing
Family And Social Work17child development, family and consumer science
Computer Science And Engineering10computer science, computer and info science
Medical Support And Technology10medical lab tech
Engineering Technician9industrial production tech, electrical/electronic tech
Security And Law Enforcement7criminal justice and administration, corrections
Fine Arts7fine arts studies
Office And Administration4office management, administrative assistant
Mathematics4mathematics
Music0music
Engineering0engineering
Construction Trades0building inspection and management
Agricultural Science And Management0various agricutural courses

Number of programs and degrees for Seminole State in 2005:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Associate's degree30932
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years02
Award of less than 1 academic year02

Seminole State Student Body

In 2005, Seminole State had a total enrollment of 2,107 students (1,505 full-time equivalent).

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White72%
Black5%
Hispanic2%
Asian1%
American Indian20%
(Foreign Students)1%

Students by Age (2004):

AgePercent
Under 182%
18-1923%
20-2116%
22-2414%
25-2913%
30-349%
35-396%
40-4910%
50-644%
65+4%

Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)

ResidencePercent
Oklahoma96%
Texas2%
Foreign countries1%

Seminole State Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2004):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time44 %
Part-Time30 %

Seminole State Room and Board (2005)

Seminole State offers campus housing for 112 of its 1,505 (full-time) students.

(Please refer to our profile of Seminole, Oklahoma for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Oklahoma Colleges).

The school offers students a meal plan with 21 meals per week.

Seminole State Expenses and Financial Aid (2005)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
In-state tuition and fees$ 2,224
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 5,296
Room and board$ 4,532
Room charge$ 2,536
Board (meal plan) charge$ 1,996
Books and supplies$ 1,250
Other expenses$ 3,320

Financial Aid:
Seminole State participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 317800)

Financial Aid Phone Number: (405) 382-9247

Seminole State Faculty

Seminole State has a tenure system for faculty.

Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelMenWomen
Tenured911
Non-tenured, but on tenure track215
Non-tenured and not on tenure track42

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Instructorcalendar year4$45,3753$42,997
All faculty totalcalendar year4$45,3753$42,997

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Instructoracademic year11$40,35025$36,972
All faculty totalacademic year11$40,35025$36,972

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Seminole State Athletics

Students on Athletic Scholarships (2004):

SportMenWomenTotal
Total5558113
Basketball171532
Baseball24024
All Other Sports144357

Seminole State Degree Programs (2005)

AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE AND MANAGEMENT
Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences, Other

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
Banking and Financial Support Services
Business/Commerce, General
Management Information Systems and Services, Other
Management Information Systems, General
Management Science, General

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Science
Computer and Information Sciences, General

CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Building/Construction Finishing, Management, & Inspection, Other

EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Elementary Education and Teaching
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching

ENGINEERING
Engineering, General

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians, Other

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Child Development
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General

FINE ARTS
Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other

LIBERAL ARTS
American Indian/Native American Studies
General Studies
Humanities/Humanistic Studies
Social Sciences, General

MATHEMATICS
Mathematics, General

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician

MUSIC
Music, General

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
Office Management and Supervision

SCIENCE
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other
Physical Sciences

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Corrections
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration

THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Psychology, Other

Seminole State Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Seminole State Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in science
(vs. all colleges)
Top 5%Seminole State % of degrees in science
% of degrees in therapy and counseling
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 8%Seminole State % of degrees in therapy and counseling
% of full-time faculty on tenure track
(vs. all colleges)
Top 11%Seminole State % of full-time faculty on tenure track
% students on athletic fin. aid
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 12%Seminole State % students on athletic fin. aid
Dorm rooms per full-time student
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 13%Seminole State Dorm rooms per full-time student
Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
(vs. all colleges)
Top 14%Seminole State Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
% of degrees in mathematics
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 15%Seminole State % of degrees in mathematics
% of degrees in fine arts
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 15%Seminole State % of degrees in fine arts
Female % of student body
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 15%Seminole State Female % of student body
% of degrees in business and management
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 15%Seminole State % of degrees in business and management
% students 40 years or older
(vs. all colleges)
Top 15%Seminole State % students 40 years or older
% of degrees in education and teaching
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 17%Seminole State % of degrees in education and teaching
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Open admission
Accepts some high school credits
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Offers weekend classes
Career counseling
Remedial classes for students
Option to study abroad
Offers campus housing
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Offers campus housing
Offers a board (meal) plan
Tenure system for quality teaching
Offers athletic scholarships

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