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Ranks 2008th overall and 23rd in Arizona

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Demographics – Main Campus and Surrounding Areas

Reported area around or near Phoenix, AZ 85040

Surrounding communityLarge city (inside urban area, pop. over 250,000)
Total Population62,948 (62,948 urban / N/A rural)
Households17,855 (3.47 people per house)
Families13,135 (3.96 people per family)
Pop. — African American14,762
Pop. — Asian743
Pop. — Pacific Islander230
Pop. — American Indian / Alaskan Native1,746
Pop. — White (incl. Hispanic)26,746
Pop. — Other21,242
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Carnegie Foundation Classification

Associate's — Public Urban-serving Multicampus

UndergraduateAssociates
GraduateN/A
Undergraduate PopulationHigher part-time two-year
EnrollmentExclusively undergraduate two-year
Size & SettingMedium two-year

General Characteristics

Highest offeringAssociate's degree
Calendar SystemSemester
Years of college work requiredN/A
Variable TuitionYes

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance LearningNo
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force NoNo / No / No
Study AbroadNo
Weekend CollegeNo
Teacher CertificationNo

Student Tuition Costs and Fees

What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending South Mountain Community College?

Ranks 3426th for total cost of attendance

  In District In State Out of State
FT Undergraduate Tuition $1,560 $6,432 $6,720
FT Undergraduate Required Fees $30 $30 $30
PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour $65 $90 $90
FT Graduate Tuition N/A N/A N/A
FT Graduate Required Fees N/A N/A N/A
PT Graduate per Credit Hour N/A N/A N/A
Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus $2,694 $7,566 $7,854
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $15,438 $20,310 $20,598
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family $7,770 $12,642 $12,930

Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

Three year history and trends on the cost of attending

  In District In State Out of State
Published Tuition & Fees $1,450 trend  $1,590 $5,554 trend  $6,462 $6,202 trend  $6,750
  Cost (regardless of residency)
Books & Supplies $1,024 trend  $1,104
On-Campus – Room & Board N/A trend  N/A
On-Campus – Other Expenses N/A trend  N/A
Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board $7,098 trend  $7,668
Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses $4,698 trend  $5,076
Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board $4,698 trend  $5,076

Admission Criteria

What criteria does South Mountain Community College use for admissions?

Required = Required, Recommended = Recommended, Neither required nor recommended = Neither required nor recommended
Open AdmissionsYes
Secondary School GPA / Rank / RecordN/A / N/A / N/A
College Prep. CompletionN/A
RecommendationsN/A
Formal competency demoN/A
Admission test scoresN/A
TOEFLN/A
Other testsN/A

Admission Credits Accepted

What types of credits does South Mountain Community College accept?

Dual CreditYes
Life ExperienceYes
Advanced Placement (AP)Yes

Athletics - Association Memberships

Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships NJCAA

Student Services

Remedial ServicesYes
Academic / Career CounselingYes
PT Cost-defraying EmploymentYes
Career PlacementYes
On-Campus Day CareYes
Library FacilityYes

Student Living

First-time Room / Board RequiredNo
Dorm CapacityN/A
Meals per WeekN/A
Room FeeN/A
Board FeeN/A

Student Financial Aid Details

How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?

South Mountain Community College Ranks 3878th for the average student loan amount.

  Average Users % of Attendees
Federal Grant Aid $3,322 146 pie   70%
State & Local Grant Aid $873 6 pie   3%
Institutional Grant Aid $1,160 77 pie   37%
Student Loan Aid $2,989 15 pie   7%
Any financial aid type   192 pie   92%

Student Enrollment Demographics

How many students are enrolled at South Mountain Community College?

  Men Women Total
Non Resident Alien
112435
Black Non-Hispanic
206399605
Hispanic
6121,1181,730
Asian / Pacific Islander
6499163
American Indian / Alaskan Native
70103173
White Non-Hispanic
4717021,173
Race Unknown
146243389
Total 1,580 2,688 4,268

Most Popular Fields of Study

The top 5 fields of study completed at South Mountain Community College.

  Men Women Total
74 168 242
57 95 152
42 63 105
13 17 30
15 12 27

Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

How many students are successful graduates?

  Non Resident Alien Black Non-Hispanic Hispanic Asian / Pacific Islander American Indian / Alaskan Native White Non-Hispanic Race Unknown Total
Art/Art Studies, General 4 40 129 2 15 40 12 242
Behavioral Sciences 2 4 8 6 20
Business Administration and Management, General 1 1
Business/Commerce, General 2 6 9 2 4 3 1 27
Child Development 1 1 2 1 5
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications 2 4 2 4 12
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Computer and Information Systems Security 2 2
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 2 2
Early Childhood Education and Teaching 1 7 1 9
Education, Other 1 4 1 6
Elementary Education and Teaching 1 1 1 3
General Studies 5 20 42 4 8 19 7 105
Information Technology
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other 6 6
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 6 33 65 1 11 27 9 152
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
Natural Sciences 2 5 9 1 13 30
Physical Sciences 2 5 8 1 2 8 1 27
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design
Total 22 116 287 10 44 129 41 649

Faculty Compensation / Salaries

South Mountain Community College Ranks 383rd for the average full-time faculty salary.

Tenure system No
Average FT Salary $74,087 ($75,570 male / $72,901 female)
Number of FT Faculty 63 (28 male / 35 female)
Number of PT Faculty 156
FT Faculty Ratio 0.4 : 1
Total Benefits $1,217,953
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South Mountain Community College Academics

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South Mountain Community College is unique in its study options. For instance, the university has a Cross-Registration, Dual Enrollment of High School Students, ESL, Honors Program and Independent Study. Further, when any student is looking for some counseling or other types of support, Career Counseling, Employment Service, Freshman Orientation Program, On-Campus Daycare, Personal Counseling and Veterans Counselor can help. There’s never a reason to feel alone in your studies either, since there are academic support services like Extensive Undergraduate Evening or Early Morning Classes, Learning Center, Remedial Instruction and Tutoring. The university has disability services as well, so be sure to inquire about them if needed.

The following are the types of degrees and majors offered at South Mountain Community College.

Business, Management, & Marketing:
Administrative/Secretarial Services, Business Administration/Management, Customer Service Support, Information Processing/Data Entry, International Business, Logistics/Materials Management, Office Management, Restaurant/Food Services Management
Communications & Journalism:
Communications/Rhetoric
Biological and Biomedical Sciences:
Biology
School of Visual and Performing Arts:
Art – General, Music – General
English Language and Literature:
English
Social Sciences:
Political Science/Government, Sociology
Popular majors:
eighty-three percent liberal arts, six percent computer and information sciences
Physical Sciences:
Chemistry, Physical Sciences – General, Physics
Computer Science:
Computer Programming – General, Computer Programming – Specific Applications, Computer Systems Analysis, Computer/Information Sciences – General, Computer/Systems Security, Information Sciences/Systems, System Administration
Psychology:
Psychology – General
Education:
Early Childhood Education, Education – General, Music Teacher Education, Physical Education
Mathematics:
Mathematics – General
History:
History – General

Are you an international student? The Fall application deadline for international students is the 1st of July.

South Mountain Community College Admissions

Transfer students are not ignored, though this may be did not report the exact number of transfer students. This school did not report their application fee.

For priority students, financial aid applications are due no later than the 1st of May. the SAT subject section score due date was not reported. Will you make it in time? Make sure to know when all the due dates and deadlines take place. It is also very important to submit financial aid applications as quickly as possible, make sure to check with the university about the specific date for this year. For all student applicants, the Fall application deadline is the 1st of July. Transfer students must apply no later than the Rolling admission, with priority applications due on the 1st of August. SAT and ACT score reports are very important, so you will want to check on the specific dates with the university. Besides, The regular application due date was not reported.

South Mountain Community College Financial Aid

Financial aid for students is readily accessible at this school. If you are not a need based student, non-need distribution for financial aid is determined by Academics, Athletics, Minority Status and Music/Drama. Financial aid forms are FAFSA. Similarly, need based financial aid distribution is determined through Academics, Art, Athletics, Leadership, Minority Status and Music/Drama.

South Mountain Community College Students

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South Mountain Community College offers Associate degrees. Again, it is part of an Urban setting, Very large city (over 500,000) and Commuter campus.

This school features the Urban setting, Very large city (over 500,000) and Commuter campus. On the whole, the school is located 8 miles from downtown Phoenix.

South Mountain Community College Athletics

The Cougars are a member of NJCAA. The following sports can be found here:

  • Men’s Intercollegiate and Men’s Scholarship Baseball
  • Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Basketball
  • Men’s Intercollegiate and Women’s Intercollegiate Golf
  • Men’s Intercollegiate and Men’s Scholarship Soccer
  • Women’s Intercollegiate and Women’s Scholarship Softball
  • Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Table_tennis
  • Women’s Intercollegiate Volleyball

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