Spartanburg Community College
Spartanburg Community College (SCC) is located in Spartanburg, South Carolina. There are also campuses located in Duncan, Gaffney, Union, and in downtown Spartanburg. SCC was established in 1963 and it now serves more than 5800 students.SCC allows students to earn many different associate’s degrees and certificates. There are also transfer opportunities for those who wish to continue their education at four-year universities. Many students choose SCC as their first college due to the comprehensive academic programs and overall affordability of the school.
The SCC nursing program is held in very high regard. This nursing program allows students to pursue associate’s degrees in nursing. Nursing students are taught how to become an important part of a healthcare team. This associate’s degree in nursing program has been fully accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN). Graduates of the program will be eligible to apply for the NCLEX-RN licensure exam.
Institution Overview
| Campus LocaleMidsize Suburb |
| Number of Students4,635 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio17:1 |
| Is Admission OpenYes |
| Religious Affiliation - |
| Level2-year |
| TypePublic |
| On Campus Housing- |
| Retention Rate62% |
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Nursing schools located within 54 miles radius of Spartanburg Community College
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Greenville Technical College
24 miles away |
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Isothermal Community College
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Blue Ridge Community College
34 miles away |
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Cleveland Community College
35 miles away |
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McDowell Technical Community College
47 miles away |
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Gaston College
51 miles away |
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Tri-County Technical College
51 miles away |
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Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College
52 miles away |
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Piedmont Technical College
53 miles away |
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Western Piedmont Community College
54 miles away |
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Accreditations
Institutional Accreditations
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Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges 01/01/1970 - Current |
Nursing Programs Accreditations
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Nursing (ADNUR) - Associate degree programs ACEN 09/01/2008 - Current |
Admission
100%
Acceptance RateApplication fee
| Undergrads | $25 |
| Graduates | -- |
Cost 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 | $181/credit | |
| In State Students | $225/credit | |
| Out of State Students | $369/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 | $8,145 | $10,125 | $16,605 |
| ADN | 70 | $12,670 | $15,750 | $25,830 |
| BSN | 125 | $22,625 | $28,125 | $46,125 |
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, 98% of Spartanburg 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 | 64% | $4,863 |
| Other Federal Grant | 5% | $1,576 |
| State Grant & Scholarships | 96% | $6,144 |
| Institutional Grant & Scholarships | 2% | $3,158 |
| Federal Student Loans | 10% | $2,512 |
| Private Loans | -- | $5,750 |
$2,307
Average Net PriceAverage Net Price by Family Income
| Less than $30,000$871 |
| $30,001 to $48,000$1,094 |
| $48,001 to $75,000$2,927 |
| $75,001 to $110,000$5,173 |
| Over $110,000$3,670 |
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Student Population
4,635
Undergrads
0
Graduates
2,648
Women
1,987
Men
44%
Full-time
56%
Par-time
Ethnic Diversity
|
White |
62% |
|
Black/African American |
21% |
|
Hispanic |
8% |
|
Asian |
4% |
|
Two or more races |
3% |
|
Race/ethnicity unknown |
2% |
|
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander |
0% |
|
Non-resident alien |
0% |
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Data source: https://nces.ed.gov (2017-2018 colleges survey) and South Carolina state board of nursing.
