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Southern State Community College, also known as SSCC, was established in 1975. It was initially named the Southern State General and Technical College, and was rechristened Southern State Community College in the year 1977. This two-year college is located in Ohio. The academic programs include both technical and transfer programs. Associate’s degrees are offered in streams including applied science and applied business. Apart from these, several certificate programs in Data Information Processing, Medical Transcription, and Pharmacy Technician are offered. The college also offers courses though distance learning programs.
Southern State Community College sponsors several men’s and women’s athletics teams that participate in basketball, soccer, softball, volleyball, and basketball. The teams compete in the National Conference of the United States Collegiate Athletic Association, and the Ohio Collegiate Athletic Conference.
Southern State Community College is located in a rural site not far from an urban area, in Hillsboro, OH. The school is a public institution. Degree levels at Southern State Community College top out at the Associate's degree.
The school maintains an open-admission policy.
Southern State Community College offers classes to 2,436 students (1,834 full-time equivalent).
More complete details are provided below.
Southern State Community College
100 Hobart Dr
Hillsboro, OH 45133
General Phone: (937) 393-3431
http://www.sscc.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 82 | liberal arts and sciences |
| Nursing and Emergency Medicine | 79 | registered nursing, licensed practical nurse, EMT paramedic |
| Business and Management | 53 | business, accounting technology |
| Medical Support and Technology | 52 | medical assistant, respiratory care tech, phlebotomy, pharmacy tech |
| Computer Science and Engineering | 22 | computer support, systems analyst, computer applications programming |
| Security and Law Enforcement | 21 | criminal justice and police, criminal justice and administration, corrections |
| Office and Administration | 18 | executive secretary, general office occupations, office data entry |
| Family and Social Work | 17 | social work |
| Engineering Technician | 12 | electrical/electronic tech, computer systems tech, CAD and design, drafting |
| Medical Administration | 10 | medical transcription |
| Education and Teaching | 8 | kindergarten/preschool teaching, middle school teaching |
| Therapy and Counseling | 6 | substance abuse counseling |
| Real Estate and Construction Management | 5 | real estate |
| Agricultural Science and Management | 2 | agricultural production |
| Landscaping and Horticulture | 2 | horticultural science |
Number of programs and degrees for Southern State Community College in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 319 | 23 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 52 | 7 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 18 | 2 |
In 2007-2008, Southern State Community College had a total enrollment of 2,436 students (1,834 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 95% |
| Black | 2% |
| Hispanic | 1% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Unknown | 2% |
| (Foreign Students) | 0% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 9% |
| 18-19 | 21% |
| 20-21 | 15% |
| 22-24 | 12% |
| 25-29 | 14% |
| 30-34 | 9% |
| 35-39 | 7% |
| 40-49 | 10% |
| 50-64 | 3% |
| 65+ | 1% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 50 % |
| Part-Time | 26 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Hillsboro, Ohio for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Ohio Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 3,390 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 6,528 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,500 |
Financial Aid:
Southern State Community College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 1287000)
Tenure Status of Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 25 | 27 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | calendar year | 1 | * | 0 | * |
| Associate professor | calendar year | 1 | * | 0 | * |
| Assistant professor | calendar year | 0 | * | 2 | * |
| Instructor | calendar year | 0 | * | 2 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 2 | * | 4 | $71,219 |
*: 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 2 | * | 1 | * |
| Associate professor | academic year | 2 | * | 5 | $59,298 |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 7 | $54,334 | 8 | $52,044 |
| Instructor | academic year | 12 | $48,127 | 9 | $41,944 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 23 | $52,718 | 23 | $50,244 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Students on Athletic Scholarships (2007):
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 28 | 34 | 62 |
| Basketball | 13 | 10 | 23 |
| All Other Sports | 15 | 24 | 39 |
AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE AND MANAGEMENT
Agricultural Production Operations, General
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
Business/Commerce, General
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Programming, Specific Applications
Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician
Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Social Work
LANDSCAPING AND HORTICULTURE
Horticultural Science
LIBERAL ARTS
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
Phlebotomy/Phlebotomist
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
Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry
Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary
General Office Occupations and Clerical Services
REAL ESTATE AND CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT
Real Estate
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Corrections
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
Criminal Justice/Police Science
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Southern State Community College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Female % of student body (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 8% |  |
| % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 10% | |
| % of degrees in medical administration (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 14% | |
| % of degrees in computer science and engineering (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 16% | |
Notable:
Open admission Accepts some high school credits Offers credit for life experience 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 athletic scholarships
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