Tuskegee, Alabama is home to Southern Community College. Tuskegee is a town not particularly near any major cities. The school is a private, not-for-profit institution. Degrees at Southern Community College go up to the Associate's degree.
Students commonly pursue studies in computer science and engineering and nursing and emergency medicine.
Prospective students are drawn to the school's open admissions. Since a large share of students are from out-of-state, you can assume the school has broad appeal.
Southern Community College has 76 enrolled students (as of 2005). The school has a large minority student population.
More complete details are provided below.
Southern Community College
205 S Main St
Tuskegee, AL 36083-0688
http://www.SOUTHERNCOMMUNITYCOLLEGE.ORG
Southern Community College awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 26 | various nursing |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 8 | computer and info science |
| Office And Administration | 0 | office management |
Number of programs and degrees for Southern Community College in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years | 34 | 3 |
In 2005, Southern Community College had a total enrollment of 76 students (70 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 1% |
| Black | 92% |
| Hispanic | 1% |
| (Foreign Students) | 7% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 10% |
| 20-21 | 14% |
| 22-24 | 10% |
| 25-29 | 16% |
| 30-34 | 21% |
| 35-39 | 13% |
| 40-49 | 13% |
| 50-64 | 3% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Alabama | 67% |
| Georgia | 33% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 59 % |
| Part-Time | 25 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Tuskegee, Alabama for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Alabama Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 5,250 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 5,250 |
| Books and supplies | $ 375 |
Financial Aid:
Southern Community College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 1123700)
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer and Information Sciences, General
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Southern Community College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Minority % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 5% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in computer science and engineering (vs. all colleges) | Top 9% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine (vs. all colleges) | Top 9% | ![]() |
| % students 40 years or older (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 16% | ![]() |
| % of students from other states (vs. all colleges) | Top 17% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Accepts some high school credits
Offers credit for life experience
Grants credits for AP courses
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
Offers remedial adult education
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
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