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Southeastern Community College, North Carolina

Overview of Southeastern Community College

Southeastern Community College is in a rural area, in Whiteville, North Carolina. The school is classified as a public college. Students at Southeastern Community College earn degrees up to the Associate's degree.

Areas of Study

There are more programs of study at the school than you'll find at most colleges of similar size. The most common major fields study at Southeastern Community College include computer science and engineering, conservation and resource management, and construction trades.

Southeastern Community College Selectivity

All qualified applicants are admitted as the school offers open admission. Southeastern Community College attracts a fair number of students from out of state.

Faculty

One indicator of school quality is the number of students per professor, and here the school does well in comparison to most schools.

Student Body

Southeastern Community College, in 2005, had 1,814 students (1,285 full-time equivalent). The student body at the school is overwhelmingly male.

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Southeastern Community College

Southeastern Community College
4564 Chadbourn Hwy
Whiteville, NC 28472-5422
General Phone: 91064271410
http://www.sccnc.edu

Southeastern Community College Programs and Degrees (2005)

Southeastern Community College awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Construction Trades78masonry, plumbing, electrician, property management
Liberal Arts58liberal arts and sciences, language translation
Nursing And Emergency Medicine58registered nursing, licensed practical nurse
Computer Science And Engineering45information technology, network management
Medical Support And Technology42clinical and medical lab science, pharmacy tech, medical lab tech
Business And Management23business management, banking, electronic commerce, call center operation
Security And Law Enforcement20criminal justice and police, criminal justice and safety
Beauty And Cosmetology14aesthetician and skin care, cosmetology, manicurist
Conservation And Resource Management11forest technology, environmental science
Office And Administration10office management
Education And Teaching10early childhood education, special ed
Engineering Technician5electronics tech, electromechanical instrument tech
Nutrition And Exercise Therapy4parks and recreation management
Production Trades3welding
Mechanics And Repair2HVAC

Number of programs and degrees for Southeastern Community College in 2005:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Associate's degree19418
Award of less than 1 academic year14817
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years4111

Student Body

In 2005, Southeastern Community College had a total enrollment of 1,814 students (1,285 full-time equivalent).

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White62%
Black30%
Hispanic1%
Asian0%
American Indian6%
Other Races1%

Students by Age (2004):

AgePercent
Under 187%
18-1923%
20-2116%
22-2411%
25-2911%
30-3410%
35-396%
40-4910%
50-644%
65+1%

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

ResidencePercent
North Carolina78%
Virginia1%
South Carolina1%

Southeastern Community College Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2004):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time56 %
Part-Time33 %

Southeastern Community College Room and Board (2005)

The school does not offer campus housing.

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

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Southeastern Community College Faculty

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
No academic rankacademic year30$35,71650$37,858
All faculty totalacademic year30$35,71650$37,858

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

Southeastern Community College Athletics

Students on Athletic Scholarships (2004):

SportMenWomenTotal
Total10818
Baseball10010
All Other Sports088

Southeastern Community College Degree Programs (2005)

BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY
Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Banking and Financial Support Services
Business Administration and Management, General
Customer Service Support/Call Center/Teleservice Operation
E-Commerce/Electronic Commerce

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Information Technology
System, Networking, and LAN/WAN Management/Manager

CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
Environmental Science
Forest Technology/Technician

CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Building/Property Maintenance and Management
Electrician
Mason/Masonry
Plumbing Technology/Plumber

EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Special Education and Teaching, General

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
Electromechanical Instrumentation/Maintenance Techs, Other

LIBERAL ARTS
Language Interpretation and Translation
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science and Allied Professions, Other
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)

NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Office Management and Supervision

PRODUCTION TRADES
Welding Technology/Welder

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Criminal Justice/Police Science
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies

Southeastern Community College Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Southeastern Community College Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
(vs. all colleges)
Top 5%Southeastern Community College Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
Number of degree programs
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 6%Southeastern Community College Number of degree programs
Male % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 9%Southeastern Community College Male % of student body
% of students from other states
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 10%Southeastern Community College % of students from other states
% of degrees in construction trades
(vs. all colleges)
Top 10%Southeastern Community College % of degrees in construction trades
Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 13%Southeastern Community College Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
% of degrees in conservation and resource management
(vs. all colleges)
Top 14%Southeastern Community College % of degrees in conservation and resource management
% of degrees in computer science and engineering
(vs. all colleges)
Top 19%Southeastern Community College % of degrees in computer science and engineering
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
Career placement services
Student employment services
On-campus day care
Remedial classes for students
Offers remedial adult education
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Offers athletic scholarships

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