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Southeastern Community College, commonly referred to as SCC, is a two-year, community college located in Burlington, Iowa, United States. It was established in the year 1982. It also operates campuses in Ft. Madison and Keokuk, Iowa. The college offers various associate degrees in arts and science, career learning programs, professional certificates, diplomas, and transfer programs in diverse areas of study. It also offers distance learning through online courses.
SCC’s athletics department offers several sports programs and teams. It is a member of the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA), Region XI and participates in the Iowa Community College Athletic Conference (ICCAC). Their sports teams are nicknamed the Blackhawks. The Blackhawks participate in various intercollegiate sports including baseball, basketball, softball, and volleyball.
Southeastern Community College is in a rural site not far from an urban area, in West Burlington, IA. The school is classified as a public college. Students at Southeastern Community College earn degrees up to the Associate's degree.
The most common major fields study at the school include liberal arts.
All qualified applicants are admitted as Southeastern Community College offers open admission.
The school, in 2007-2008, had 3,351 students (2,468 full-time equivalent).
Dorm living is common. The school makes available student meal plans.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"The mission of Southeastern Community College, an institution of higher education, is to provide quality, affordable, and accessible lifelong learning opportunities which meet or exceed the expectations of the people we serve."
More complete details are provided below.
Southeastern Community College West Burlington
1500 West Agency Road
West Burlington, IA 52655-0180
General Phone: (319) 752-2731
http://www.scciowa.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 254 | liberal arts and sciences |
| Nursing and Emergency Medicine | 155 | licensed practical nurse, registered nursing, EMT paramedic |
| Production Trades | 34 | machinist, welding |
| Medical Support and Technology | 31 | medical assistant, respiratory care tech, dental hygienist, radiographer |
| Business and Management | 29 | business management, accounting |
| Office and Administration | 26 | administrative assistant |
| Security and Law Enforcement | 23 | criminal justice and police |
| Mechanics and Repair | 18 | automobile mechanics, autobody repair |
| Engineering Technician | 15 | electronics tech, mechanical drafting, manufacturing tech |
| Media | 11 | graphic communications |
| Construction Trades | 9 | construction |
| Computer Science and Engineering | 7 | information technology |
| Agricultural Science and Management | 7 | agricultural production, agricultural supply |
| Therapy and Counseling | 6 | substance abuse counseling |
| Landscaping and Horticulture | 5 | applied horticulture |
| Funeral and Mortuary Science | 0 | funeral and mortuary |
Number of programs and degrees for Southeastern Community College in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 472 | 24 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 148 | 13 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 10 | 4 |
In 2007-2008, Southeastern Community College had a total enrollment of 3,351 students (2,468 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 87% |
| Black | 4% |
| Hispanic | 3% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Unknown | 5% |
| (Foreign Students) | 0% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 17% |
| 18-19 | 27% |
| 20-21 | 12% |
| 22-24 | 9% |
| 25-29 | 11% |
| 30-34 | 7% |
| 35-39 | 6% |
| 40-49 | 7% |
| 50-64 | 3% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Iowa | 88% |
| Missouri | 6% |
| Illinois | 5% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 50 % |
| Part-Time | 13 % |
Southeastern Community College offers campus housing for 126 of its 2,468 (full-time) students.
(Please refer to our profile of West Burlington, Iowa for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Iowa Colleges).
The school offers students a meal plan with 19 meals per week.
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 3,450 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 3,600 |
| Room and board | $ 3,856 |
| Room charge | $ 1,700 |
| Board (meal plan) charge | $ 2,610 |
| Books and supplies | $ 936 |
| Other expenses | $ 1,654 |
Financial Aid:
Southeastern Community College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 184800)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instructor | calendar year | 10 | $62,870 | 15 | $63,151 |
| No academic rank | calendar year | 1 | * | 6 | $50,962 |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 11 | $60,231 | 21 | $59,669 |
*: 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instructor | academic year | 36 | $63,399 | 23 | $61,344 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 36 | $63,399 | 23 | $61,344 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Students on Athletic Scholarships (2007):
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 5 | 6 | 11 |
| Baseball | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Basketball | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| All Other Sports | 0 | 6 | 6 |
AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE AND MANAGEMENT
Agricultural Production Operations, General
Agricultural/Farm Supplies Retailing and Wholesaling
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Business Administration and Management, General
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Information Technology
CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Construction Trades, General
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
Manufacturing Technology/Technician
Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD
FUNERAL AND MORTUARY SCIENCE
Funeral Service and Mortuary Science, General
LANDSCAPING AND HORTICULTURE
Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General
LIBERAL ARTS
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
MEDIA
Graphic Communications, General
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
PRODUCTION TRADES
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist
Welding Technology/Welder
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Southeastern Community College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 14% |  |
| Number of students (for open-admission colleges) | Top 19% | |
| % of degrees in liberal arts (vs. all colleges) | Top 19% | |
| % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 20% | |
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 On-campus day care Remedial classes for students Offers remedial adult education Offers part-time study On-campus library Offers campus housing Offers a board (meal) plan Offers athletic scholarships
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