Snead State Community College
Snead State Community College is located in Boaz, Alabama. This community college began as a private seminary all the way back in 1898. It became a part of the Alabama Community College System in 1967 and has been serving the people of Alabama ever since. This school is capable of awarding associate's degrees in 79 programs and it also offers many certificate programs. With just over 2,400 students, this school offers a versatile education experience to all who enter its doors. The school considers its students to be its greatest asset and strives to offer support to everyone to give them the best environment to learn.
The school offers students the opportunity to earn an associate's degree in nursing. RN courses are designed to help all students achieve their goals and work towards starting their new career successfully. This program is among the most popular in the entire college. During the 2017 school year, 97.6% of all students received a passing rate on the NCLEX exam for RN licensure. The school offers a very high rate of passing in their RN program and gives students all of the necessary tools to succeed in this field. Many different associate's degree programs are also available for students to choose from. This community college can offer prospective students a variety of different choices, making finding a lucrative new career path as simple as possible.
Institution Overview
Campus LocaleDistant Town |
Number of Students2,220 |
Student to Faculty Ratio20:1 |
Is Admission OpenYes |
Religious Affiliation - |
Level2-year |
TypePublic |
On Campus HousingYes |
Retention Rate61% |
Nursing Programs
Nursing Programs Graduates (2017-2018 academic year)
Number of Graduates | ||
---|---|---|
Degree type | Men | Women |
Associate's degree | 2 | 38 |
Certificate | 1 | 19 |
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Accreditations
Institutional Accreditations
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges 01/01/1941 - Current |
Nursing Programs Accreditations
Nursing (ADNUR) - Associate degree programs ACEN 03/01/2009 - Current |
Nursing (PNUR) - Practical nursing programs ACEN 07/09/2009 - 08/10/2011 |
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 | $119/credit | |
In State Students | $119/credit | |
Out of State Students | $238/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 | $5,355 | $5,355 | $10,710 |
ADN | 70 | $8,330 | $8,330 | $16,660 |
BSN | 125 | $14,875 | $14,875 | $29,750 |
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, 94% of Snead State 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 | 62% | $4,352 |
Other Federal Grant | 2% | $5,303 |
State Grant & Scholarships | -- | $4,850 |
Institutional Grant & Scholarships | 57% | $4,707 |
Federal Student Loans | 24% | $3,087 |
Private Loans | -- | -- |
$4,958
Average Net PriceAverage Net Price by Family Income
Less than $30,000$4,920 |
$30,001 to $48,000$5,482 |
$48,001 to $75,000$5,449 |
$75,001 to $110,000$7,012 |
Over $110,000$8,833 |
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Student Population
2,220
Undergrads
0
Graduates
1,405
Women
815
Men
57%
Full-time
43%
Par-time
Ethnic Diversity
White |
74% |
Hispanic |
12% |
Black/African American |
8% |
Non-resident alien |
1% |
Race/ethnicity unknown |
1% |
Asian |
1% |
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander |
0% |
Two or more races |
0% |
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Data source: https://nces.ed.gov (2017-2018 colleges survey) and Alabama state board of nursing.