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Salem Community College, also known as SCC, is a co-educational, two-year public, community college located in Salem County, New Jersey, United States. The main campus is spread across an area of more than 10 acres. The college offers associate’s degrees and bachelor’s degrees in diverse areas of study. SCC awards certificates in more than 40 subjects including liberal arts, business, practical nursing, scientific glass technology, and technology.
Salem Community College has an active student life. The campus is home to several student clubs and organizations. Some of them include Phi Theta Kappa, Salem Glass Society, Criminal Justice Club, Chi Alpha Epsilon, and Multicultural Club. The Oakleaf is the student newspaper of the college. The sports teams are nicknamed as the Oaks.
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Campus Location460 Hollywood Avenue
Carneys Point, NJ 08069-2799
USA
Main Tel: (856) 299-2100
Web Site The campus is in a large suburb. |
Salem Community College HighlightsWhere Salem Community College stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - Many students concentrating in fine arts, liberal arts, and nursing and emergency medicine.
- Large number of students.
- Superior share of faculty on tenure track.
- Affordable tuition & fees.
- High faculty salary.
Other important characteristics: - Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
- Faculty tenure system
- Library on-campus
- Distance learning available
- Part-time classes available
- Athlete financial aid
Degrees Awarded (in 2007)| Degree | Total
Earned | Different
Programs |
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| Associate | 119 | 9 | | 1-2 year certificate | 48 | 3 |
StudentsThe student enrollment at Salem Community College was 1,303 in 2007 (917 full-time equivalent). Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students. Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.
Tuition and Other Costs| Item | Cost |
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| State Tuition and fees | $ 3,695 | | Books and supplies | $ 1,000 |
Financial Aid: Salem Community College participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs. Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.
FacultyTenure (2007): | Full-Time Faculty | | Total |
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| With tenure | | 15 | | Without tenure; working toward tenure | | 9 | | Without tenure; tenure not available | | 1 |
Housing and MealsOn-campus housing is not available.
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Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses) BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (16 awarded) - Business Administration and Management
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (3 awarded) EDUCATION AND TEACHING (1 awarded) ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (1 awarded) - Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians
FINE ARTS (6 awarded) - Fine Arts and Art Studies
- Sculpture
LIBERAL ARTS (65 awarded) - Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (2 awarded) - Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (63 awarded) - Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
- Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (3 awarded) - Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science
PRODUCTION TRADES (7 awarded) Selected Careers of Interest(Based on an automated mapping of degrees popular at Salem Community College with government-defined occupation categories.) Click occupations below for career details, including job description, studies, degree requirements, how to evaluate schools, and more.
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