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Seminole State College

Seminole State College, also known as SSC, is a comprehensive, state supported, community college located in Seminole, Oklahoma, United States. It was established in the year 1931 as Seminole “Junior” College Seminole High School. The college offers Associate of Arts, Associate of Science, and Associate of Applied Science degrees in diverse areas of study. The campus has more than 12 buildings that spread across an area of more than 80 acres.

SSC’s campus boasts of an active student life. There are several clubs, organizations, and honor societies for the overall development of the students. Some of them are Phi Theta Kappa International Honor Society, Psi Beta-National Psychology Honor Society, Student Government Association, and SSC Veterans Fraternity.

Campus Location

2701 Boren Blvd
Seminole, OK 74868-1901
USA
Main Tel: (405) 382-9950
Web Site

The campus is in a rural site not far from an urban area.

Seminole State College Highlights

Where Seminole State College stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

  • Many students concentrating in business and management, science, education and teaching, fine arts, therapy and counseling, engineering, and mathematics.
  • Superior share of faculty on tenure track.
  • Number of dorm rooms for students.
  • Affordable tuition & fees.
  • High female/male ratio.
  • Unusually high availability of athletic financial aid.

Other important characteristics:

  • Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
  • Faculty tenure system
  • Library on-campus
  • Campus housing available
  • Student meal (board) plan
  • Study abroad option
  • Distance learning available
  • Weekend study option
  • Part-time classes available
  • Athlete financial aid

Degrees Awarded (in 2007)

DegreeTotal
Earned
Different
Programs
Associate28121
< 1 year certificate 1
1-2 year certificate 1

Seminole State Students

The student enrollment at Seminole State was 2,068 in 2007 (1,438 full-time equivalent).

Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.

About 3% of freshmen are from countries other than the US. Students living in the US make up 97% of incoming freshmen.

Tuition and Other Costs

ItemCost
State Tuition and fees$ 2,593
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 6,078
Room$ 3,160
Board$ 2,360
Books and supplies$ 2,000
Other$ 5,440

Financial Aid: Seminole State participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.

Faculty

Tenure (2007):

Full-Time Faculty  Total
With tenure  18
Without tenure; working toward tenure  19
Without tenure; tenure not available  9

Housing and Meals

Seminole State provides on-campus housing for 125 of its 1,438 (full-time) students (as of 2007).

Students may purchase a meal plan which includes 19 meals weekly.

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (69 awarded)

  • Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
  • Business/Commerce
  • Management Information Systems and Services

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (3 awarded)

  • Computer Science

EDUCATION AND TEACHING (30 awarded)

  • Elementary Education and Teaching
  • Physical Education Teaching and Coaching

ENGINEERING (4 awarded)

  • Engineering

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (4 awarded)

  • Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (14 awarded)

  • Child Development

FINE ARTS (5 awarded)

  • Fine Arts and Art Studies

LIBERAL ARTS (59 awarded)

  • General Studies
  • Humanities/Humanistic Studies
  • Social Sciences

MATHEMATICS (5 awarded)

  • Mathematics

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (7 awarded)

  • Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (22 awarded)

  • Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (1 awarded)

  • Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science

SCIENCE (37 awarded)

  • Biological and Biomedical Sciences
  • Physical Sciences

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (8 awarded)

  • Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration

THERAPY AND COUNSELING (13 awarded)

  • Psychology

Selected Careers of Interest

(Based on an automated mapping of degrees popular at Seminole State with government-defined occupation categories.)

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Related Oklahoma School Links

List of Oklahoma colleges

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