Southeast Community College Area

Location and Contact Information

301south 68th Street Place
Lincoln, NE 68510-2449
USA
Main Tel: (402) 471-3333
Web Site

The campus is in a large city.

Overview

Southeast Community College, also known as SCC, is a community college system located in the southeast portion of the state of Nebraska, United States. SCC offers a wide variety of degrees and programs in diverse areas of study. The college also offers distance learning for more than 110 courses through the Internet. SCC includes three campuses and more than 20 off-campus sites in 15 counties. The campuses are:

  • Beatrice, Nebraska
  • Lincoln, Nebraska
  • Milford, Nebraska

SCC’s campuses have their own gyms and wellness centers with cardiovascular equipment, gym equipment, and weight machines. The facilities are open to all credit students and staff/faculty. There are also outdoor sand volleyball, softball, and tennis courts available on each campus. The campuses are home to several on-campus student clubs and organizations.

Highlights (vs. Other Schools)

  • Many students concentrating in production trades, transportation, mechanics and repair, cooking and culinary arts, engineering technician, agricultural science and management, computer science and engineering, and construction trades.
  • Good faculty-to-student ratio.
  • Large number of students.
  • Affordable tuition & fees.
  • Number of dorm rooms for students.
  • Large number of programs of study offered.

School characteristics:

  • The school is public.
  • Academic calender: Quarter.
  • Carnegie classification: Associates Colleges.

Features of note:

  • Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates.
  • There are one or more libraries on-campus.
  • Campus housing is available.
  • Distance learning is available.
  • Part-time classes are available.
  • Athlete financial aid is awarded.

Tuition and Financial Aid (2009-2010)

ItemCost
State Tuition and fees$ 2,160
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 2,633
Room and board$ 3,918
Books and supplies$ 1,200
Other$ 2,550

Financial Aid

Southeast Community College Area participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

In 2009-2010, 80% of students received financial aid of some sort.

Grants% of
Students		Average
Amount
Any Grant40%$2,244
Institutional Grant12%$716
Federal Grant31%$2,402
Pell Grant31%$2,249
Other Federal Grant8%$574
State or Local Grant6%$861

Loans% of
Students		Average
Amount
Student Loan61%$3,152
Federal Loan61%$3,152
Other Loan  

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

Similar Schools

Based on proprietary BrainTrack computer comparisons against all other US colleges, these schools appear to be most similar to Southeast Community College Area:

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 SchoolLocationEnrollment
1Shasta CollegeRedding, CA10,334
2Des Moines Area Community CollegeAnkeny, IA18,695
3Kirkwood Community CollegeCedar Rapids, IA15,241
4Blinn CollegeBrenham, TX15,608
5Lake Land CollegeMattoon, IL7,107
6Black Hawk CollegeMoline, IL6,179
7State Fair Community CollegeSedalia, MO3,507
8Oklahoma State University-Main CampusStillwater, OK22,995
9Rend Lake CollegeIna, IL5,761
10University of Wisconsin-River FallsRiver Falls, WI6,555

Degrees Awarded (in 2009-2010)

DegreeTotal
Earned		Different
Programs
Associate1,26833
1-2 year certificate20416
< 1 year certificate1239

Faculty

Tenure (2009-2010):

Full-Time Faculty  Total
Without tenure; tenure not available  299

Students

Student enrollment was 10,419 in 2009-2010 (9,221 full-time equivalent).

Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.

Students under 25 years old represent 70% of the student body. About 7% of the school is at least 40 years of age.

Room and Board

Southeast Community College Area provides on-campus housing for 641 of its 9,221 (full-time) students (as of 2009-2010).

Graduate School Focus

The highest degree offered is the Associate.

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees in 2009-2010 in parentheses)

AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE AND MANAGEMENT (64 awarded)

  • Agricultural Business and Management

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (177 awarded)

  • Business Administration and Management
  • Vehicle and Vehicle Parts and Accessories Marketing Operations

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (58 awarded)

  • Computer and Information Sciences

CONSTRUCTION TRADES (37 awarded)

  • Building/Construction Finishing, Management, & Inspection

COOKING AND CULINARY ARTS (59 awarded)

  • Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (177 awarded)

  • Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD
  • Civil Engineering Technology/Technician
  • Drafting and Design Technology/Technician
  • Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
  • Manufacturing Technology/Technician
  • Quality Control Technology/Technician

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (29 awarded)

  • Child Care and Support Services Management

LIBERAL ARTS (191 awarded)

  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

MECHANICS AND REPAIR (165 awarded)

  • Appliance Installation and Repair Technology/Technician
  • Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
  • Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
  • Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician
  • Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician
  • Small Engine Mechanics and Repair Technology/Technician

MEDIA (2 awarded)

  • Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (176 awarded)

  • Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician
  • Dental Assisting/Assistant
  • Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
  • Medical/Clinical Assistant
  • Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
  • Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
  • Surgical Technology/Technologist

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (134 awarded)

  • Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
  • Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
  • Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (35 awarded)

  • Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science

PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART (18 awarded)

  • Commercial and Advertising Art

PRODUCTION TRADES (81 awarded)

  • Machine Tool Technology/Machinist
  • Welding Technology/Welder

SCIENCE AND LABORATORY TECHNICIAN (8 awarded)

  • Biology Technician/Biotechnology Laboratory Technician

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (65 awarded)

  • Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
  • Fire Science/Fire-fighting

THERAPY AND COUNSELING (41 awarded)

  • Clinical/Medical Social Work

TRANSPORTATION (78 awarded)

  • Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operation