South Central College
South Central College is one of the thirty-one public 2-year colleges in Minnesota. The campus is located in an urban area, in North Mankato.
According to the NCES 2017 report, a total of 2,787 students attend the school. Every year 25% of the graduating class students graduate in 150% of the time it takes to complete their studies.South Central College's in-state tuition for the 2017-2018 academic year was $4,836, and fees were $581. Out-of-state tuition and fees for the same period were $4,836 and $581 respectively.
Institution Overview
| Campus LocaleSmall City |
| Number of Students2,787 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio17:1 |
| Is Admission OpenYes |
| Religious Affiliation - |
| Level2-year |
| TypePublic |
| On Campus Housing- |
| Retention Rate59% |
Nursing Programs
Nursing Programs Graduates (2017-2018 academic year)
| Number of Graduates | ||
|---|---|---|
| Degree type | Men | Women |
| Associate's degree | 0 | 1 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 0 | 9 |
| Certificate | 0 | 0 |
Compare Schools
Nursing schools located within 77 miles radius of South Central College
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Normandale Community College
57 miles away |
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Dakota County Technical College
62 miles away |
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Riverland Community College
63 miles away |
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Iowa Lakes Community College
66 miles away |
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Inver Hills Community College
67 miles away |
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Minneapolis Community and Technical College
67 miles away |
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Saint Paul College
71 miles away |
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Hennepin Technical College
71 miles away |
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North Hennepin Community College
72 miles away |
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Anoka-Ramsey Community College
77 miles away |
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Accreditations
Institutional Accreditations
|
North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission 01/01/1995 - 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 | $161/credit | |
| In State Students | $161/credit | |
| Out of State Students | $161/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 | $7,245 | $7,245 | $7,245 |
| ADN | 70 | $11,270 | $11,270 | $11,270 |
| BSN | 125 | $20,125 | $20,125 | $20,125 |
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, 85% of South Central 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 | 54% | $4,211 |
| Other Federal Grant | 7% | $513 |
| State Grant & Scholarships | 55% | $1,504 |
| Institutional Grant & Scholarships | 14% | $811 |
| Federal Student Loans | 41% | $5,275 |
| Private Loans | 1% | $5,067 |
$9,601
Average Net PriceAverage Net Price by Family Income
| Less than $30,000$8,622 |
| $30,001 to $48,000$9,568 |
| $48,001 to $75,000$10,571 |
| $75,001 to $110,000$13,218 |
| Over $110,000$14,335 |
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Student Population
2,787
Undergrads
0
Graduates
1,459
Women
1,328
Men
50%
Full-time
50%
Par-time
Ethnic Diversity
|
White |
71% |
|
Black/African American |
12% |
|
Hispanic |
10% |
|
Two or more races |
3% |
|
Race/ethnicity unknown |
2% |
|
Asian |
1% |
|
Non-resident alien |
0% |
|
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander |
0% |
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Data source: https://nces.ed.gov (2017-2018 colleges survey) and Minnesota state board of nursing.
