St. Charles Community College is a public, comprehensive 2-year college in St. Charles County, Missouri. Now commonly referred to as SCC, this school was previously known as St. Charles County Community College. It was established in 1986.
St. Charles Community College offers certificate programs and associate’s degrees in arts, sciences, business and technical fields. The college also provides workforce training, personal and professional development and various cultural, entertainment and recreational opportunities.
SCC's campus is spread across an area of 235 acres, and serves about 10,000 students in credit classes every year.
The college publications include the Student Handbook (published by the Division of Academic and Student Affairs) and Chuck (a bi-weekly publication for students containing the latest important and interesting information about the school).
The campus of St Charles Community College is in Cottleville, MO, which is a large suburb. The school is a public institution. Degrees at St Charles Community College include, at the school's highest level, the Associate's degree.
The school has a tighter focus on specific areas of study than most colleges its size. St Charles Community College is known for its programs in liberal arts.
Its open admissions system makes the school an attractive choice for many applicants.
In 2007, St Charles Community College had 6,933 students enrolled (4,716 full-time equivalent).
More complete details are provided below.
St Charles Community College
4601 Mid Rivers Mall Dr
Cottleville, MO 63376-0975
General Phone: (636) 922-8000
http://www.stchas.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 428 | liberal arts and sciences |
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 94 | registered nursing, licensed practical nurse |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 28 | computer programming |
| Business And Management | 17 | accounting technology, marketing |
| Medical Administration | 16 | medical records tech |
| Nutrition And Exercise Therapy | 12 | occupational therapist assistant |
| Office And Administration | 11 | office management |
| Family And Social Work | 9 | child care management, human services |
| Photography And Commercial Art | 5 | commercial art |
| Engineering Technician | 4 | drafting, electronics tech |
| Production Trades | 2 | precision production |
| Security And Law Enforcement | 1 | criminal justice and police |
| Engineering | 1 | engineering |
| Medicine | 0 | health professions |
Number of programs and degrees for St Charles Community College in 2007:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 585 | 17 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 43 | 8 |
In 2007, St Charles Community College had a total enrollment of 6,933 students (4,716 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 91% |
| Black | 4% |
| Hispanic | 2% |
| Asian | 2% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| (Foreign Students) | 0% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 3% |
| 18-19 | 35% |
| 20-21 | 21% |
| 22-24 | 13% |
| 25-29 | 10% |
| 30-34 | 5% |
| 35-39 | 4% |
| 40-49 | 7% |
| 50-64 | 2% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Missouri | 100% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 61 % |
| Part-Time | 35 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Cottleville, Missouri for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Missouri Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 3,540 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 5,250 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,000 |
Financial Aid:
St Charles Community College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2530600)
Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 39 | 51 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 13 | $62,370 | 21 | $62,597 |
| Associate professor | academic year | 18 | $53,650 | 22 | $49,702 |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 5 | $40,251 | 8 | $43,836 |
| Instructor | academic year | 3 | $34,847 | 0 | * |
| All faculty total | academic year | 39 | $53,393 | 51 | $54,092 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Students on Athletic Scholarships (2007):
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Baseball | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| All Other Sports | 0 | 2 | 2 |
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
Marketing/Marketing Management, General
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Programming/Programmer, General
ENGINEERING
Engineering, General
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General
Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Child Care and Support Services Management
Human Services, General
LIBERAL ARTS
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
MEDICINE
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY
Occupational Therapist Assistant
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Office Management and Supervision
PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART
Commercial and Advertising Art
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets St Charles Community College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in liberal arts (vs. all colleges) | Top 3% | ![]() ![]() |
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 5% | ![]() |
| Number of students (vs. all colleges) | Top 11% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in computer science and engineering (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 19% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Accepts some high school credits
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services
On-campus day care
Remedial classes for students
Offers remedial adult education
Option to study abroad
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Offers athletic scholarships
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