Southern State Community College is located in a rural site not far from an urban area, in Hillsboro, Ohio. The school is a public institution. Degree levels at Southern State Community College top out at the Associate's degree.
Students at the school often study nursing and emergency medicine.
Southern State Community College maintains an open-admission policy.
The school offers classes to 2,309 students (1,633 full-time equivalent).
More complete details are provided below.
Southern State Community College
100 Hobart Dr
Hillsboro, OH 45133
http://www.sscc.edu
Southern State Community College awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 111 | liberal arts and sciences |
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 102 | licensed practical nurse, registered nursing, EMT paramedic |
| Business And Management | 35 | business, accounting technology |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 18 | computer support, systems analyst, computer applications programming |
| Security And Law Enforcement | 13 | corrections, criminal justice and police |
| Office And Administration | 12 | executive secretary, general office occupations, office data entry |
| Medical Adminstration | 9 | medical transcription |
| Family And Social Work | 9 | social work |
| Medical Support And Technology | 8 | medical assistant |
| Engineering Technician | 6 | CAD and design, electrical/electronic tech, computer systems tech, drafting |
| Therapy And Counseling | 5 | substance abuse counseling |
| Agricultural Science And Management | 3 | agricultural production |
| Education And Teaching | 2 | kindergarten/preschool teaching |
| Real Estate And Construction Management | 1 | real estate |
Number of programs and degrees for Southern State Community College in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 258 | 21 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 66 | 4 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 10 | 1 |
In 2005, Southern State Community College had a total enrollment of 2,309 students (1,633 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 96% |
| Black | 1% |
| Hispanic | 1% |
| Asian | 0% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Other Races | 1% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 9% |
| 18-19 | 23% |
| 20-21 | 14% |
| 22-24 | 11% |
| 25-29 | 12% |
| 30-34 | 9% |
| 35-39 | 7% |
| 40-49 | 10% |
| 50-64 | 3% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Ohio | 100% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 53 % |
| Part-Time | 41 % |
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 | $ 3,213 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 6,189 |
| 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)
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Associate professor | calendar year | 2 | * | 0 | * |
| Assistant professor | calendar year | 0 | * | 3 | $66,042 |
| Instructor | calendar year | 0 | * | 2 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 2 | * | 5 | $64,188 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| 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 | * | 2 | * |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 10 | $46,434 | 8 | $49,464 |
| Instructor | academic year | 7 | $41,819 | 9 | $36,002 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 21 | $47,093 | 20 | $44,660 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Students on Athletic Scholarships (2004):
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 23 | 32 | 55 |
| Basketball | 12 | 10 | 22 |
| All Other Sports | 11 | 22 | 33 |
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
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
LIBERAL ARTS
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Medical/Clinical Assistant
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/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 7% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 17% | ![]() |
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 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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