Seward County Community College
Seward County Community College (SCCC) is located in Liberal, Kansas. This school was established in late 1967 and has been providing students with many academic opportunities ever since. SCCC serves over 2,600 students currently and it has a number of beneficial programs for them to take advantage of. There are many technical programs that will lead students to lucrative careers. Aside from this, students can expect to be able to pursue various associate degree programs in a variety of different fields. It offers a varied academic structure for students who are seeking opportunities to advance their career prospects.
SCCC has a nursing program that has proven to be very popular as well. This nursing program has two different focuses that students will be able to choose from. There is a 10-month practical nursing program and a two-year associate degree nursing program. Both programs seek to educate nursing students by teaching them all of the skills, knowledge, and abilities that are essential for modern nurses. The curriculum is varied to touch upon all of the important things that nurses need to learn during their time in school. The school offers a flexible and complete education to all of its nursing students. Graduates of the nursing program at SCCC will be prepared to take the NCLEX-PN or NCLEX-RN licensure exams.
Institution Overview
Campus LocaleRemote Town |
Number of Students1,746 |
Student to Faculty Ratio13:1 |
Is Admission OpenYes |
Religious Affiliation - |
Level2-year |
TypePublic |
On Campus HousingYes |
Retention Rate57% |
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Accreditations
Institutional Accreditations
North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission 01/01/1975 - Current |
Nursing Programs Accreditations
Nursing (ADNUR) - Associate degree programs ACEN 06/01/1985 - Current |
Admission
100%
Acceptance RateCost to Attend
The following table details the reported cost of attendance per credit hour for the 2017-2018 academic year.
Undergrad courses | ||
---|---|---|
In District Students | $94/credit | |
In State Students | $95/credit | |
Out of State Students | $132/credit |
Graduate courses | ||
---|---|---|
In District Students | - | |
In State Students | - | |
Out of State Students | - |
Tuition Estimates
Based on the above credit hour costs, here is a sample tuition for different nursing programs.
Program | Credit Hours | In district | In State | Out of State |
---|---|---|---|---|
LPN | 45 | $4,230 | $4,275 | $5,940 |
ADN | 70 | $6,580 | $6,650 | $9,240 |
BSN | 125 | $11,750 | $11,875 | $16,500 |
If you attend a private, for-profit school, usually the additional cost (besides tuition) is about 10% of the tuition. If you attend a public school or a not-for-profit private school, the additional cost is around 50% of the tuition.
Financial Aid
In 2017-2018 academic year, 87% of Seward County Community College's students received financial aid. Below is the breakdown of the financial aid provided to students.
Students Receiving Aid | Average Amount/Student | |
---|---|---|
Pell Grant | 41% | $4,756 |
Other Federal Grant | 12% | $395 |
State Grant & Scholarships | -- | $1,850 |
Institutional Grant & Scholarships | 35% | $1,598 |
Federal Student Loans | 17% | $4,053 |
Private Loans | -- | -- |
$7,244
Average Net PriceAverage Net Price by Family Income
Less than $30,000$5,273 |
$30,001 to $48,000$10,516 |
$48,001 to $75,000-- |
$75,001 to $110,000-- |
Over $110,000-- |
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Student Population
1,746
Undergrads
0
Graduates
1,044
Women
702
Men
44%
Full-time
56%
Par-time
Ethnic Diversity
Hispanic |
48% |
White |
38% |
Race/ethnicity unknown |
3% |
Black/African American |
3% |
Non-resident alien |
3% |
Two or more races |
2% |
Asian |
2% |
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander |
0% |
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Data source: https://nces.ed.gov (2017-2018 colleges survey) and Kansas state board of nursing.