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St Charles Community College

St Charles Community College

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).

Overview of St Charles Community College

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.

Areas of Study

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.

St Charles Community College Selectivity

Its open admissions system makes the school an attractive choice for many applicants.

Student Body

In 2007, St Charles Community College had 6,933 students enrolled (4,716 full-time equivalent).

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting St Charles Community College

St Charles Community College
4601 Mid Rivers Mall Dr
Cottleville, MO 63376-0975
General Phone: (636) 922-8000
http://www.stchas.edu

St Charles Community College Programs and Degrees (2007)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Liberal Arts428liberal arts and sciences
Nursing And Emergency Medicine94registered nursing, licensed practical nurse
Computer Science And Engineering28computer programming
Business And Management17accounting technology, marketing
Medical Administration16medical records tech
Nutrition And Exercise Therapy12occupational therapist assistant
Office And Administration11office management
Family And Social Work9child care management, human services
Photography And Commercial Art5commercial art
Engineering Technician4drafting, electronics tech
Production Trades2precision production
Security And Law Enforcement1criminal justice and police
Engineering1engineering
Medicine0health professions

Number of programs and degrees for St Charles Community College in 2007:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Associate's degree58517
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years438

Student Body

In 2007, St Charles Community College had a total enrollment of 6,933 students (4,716 full-time equivalent).

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White91%
Black4%
Hispanic2%
Asian2%
American Indian0%
(Foreign Students)0%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
Under 183%
18-1935%
20-2121%
22-2413%
25-2910%
30-345%
35-394%
40-497%
50-642%
65+0%

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

ResidencePercent
Missouri100%

St Charles Community College Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time61 %
Part-Time35 %

St Charles Community College Room and Board (2007)

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.

St Charles Community College Expenses and Financial Aid (2007)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
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)

St Charles Community College Faculty

Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelMenWomen
Non-tenured and not on tenure track3951

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professoracademic year13$62,37021$62,597
Associate professoracademic year18$53,65022$49,702
Assistant professoracademic year5$40,2518$43,836
Instructoracademic year3$34,8470*
All faculty totalacademic year39$53,39351$54,092

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

St Charles Community College Athletics

Students on Athletic Scholarships (2007):

SportMenWomenTotal
Total123
Baseball101
All Other Sports022

St Charles Community College Degree Programs (2007)

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

PRODUCTION TRADES
Precision Production, Other

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Criminal Justice/Police Science

St Charles Community College Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets St Charles Community College Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in liberal arts
(vs. all colleges)
Top 3%St Charles Community College % of degrees in liberal arts
Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
(vs. all colleges)
Top 5%St Charles Community College Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
Number of students
(vs. all colleges)
Top 11%St Charles Community College Number of students
% of degrees in computer science and engineering
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 19%St Charles 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
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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