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Seminole Community College
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Seminole Community College Academics
Seminole Community College offers associates degrees in science and the arts as well as certificate programs including accounting, religion and nursing assistance.
The Associates of Arts program at Seminole Community College is geared towards students looking to transfer to a four-year school. Associates of Arts degrees at SCC include architecture, liberal studies and philosophy. Students must receive a “C” or higher in classes that contain writing or mathematics requirements.
The Associate in Science degree offered at Seminole Community College is a two-year long study. All Associates in Science degrees may transfer to the University of Central Florida to earn a Bachelor of Applied Science Degree.
The Certificate Training Programs at SCC include medical transcription, bookkeeping and automotive technician. The criminal justice certificate offers concentrations in law enforcement, correctional officer or auxiliary law enforcement. The firefighter certificate prepares students for work in the fire sciences through SCC’s Fire Academy.
University Pre-Major at SCC mirrors the courses taken during the first two years at a Florida public university. SCC offers more than 70 pre-majors including business, mass communication and plant science.
The Art and Phyllis Grindle Honors Institute is for students who want a more challenging atmosphere in which to learn. Programs offered by the institute are honors certificate programs, science merit diplomas and an honors diploma.
Seminole Community College Admissions
Students must complete an application for admission prior to being accepted to the school. Applications may be printed offline. Students must also complete the Florida Residency Affidavit as part of the application. Submit copies of ACT/SAT scores to the Records Office before appointment. Official high school and previously attended college transcripts must be provided prior to admission.
SCC accepts transfer and international students.
Seminole Community College Financial Aid
SCC offers many types of financial aid including loans, grants and scholarships. Students must complete the FAFSA to be considered for aid.
Seminole Community College offers a My Money handbook to give students information about financial aid and to help them with making the right decision.
SCC offers the Florida Bright Futures Scholarship Program funded by the Florida Lottery. The scholarship rewards high school graduates for high academic achievement.
Seminole Community College Students
SCC offers over 40 clubs and organizations including the Environmental Club, the Hispanic Student Association and the African American Cultural Forum. The school also sponsors a student run Government Association that is the voice of the students.
The school offers a healthy dose fine arts activities, with an art gallery on campus that showcases work by the students and a dramatic theatre that is open to the public. The Encore! Music Series presented by the school features performances by the SCC Gospel Choir and the Concert Chorale.
Seminole Community College was established in 1965 in Seminole County, Florida and has four campuses throughout over the region.
Seminole Community College Athletics
Seminole Community College offers a host of intercollegiate athletics including baseball, golf and basketball. The Raiders participate in the Mid-Florida Conference in the NJCAA Division I.
Information Summary
Ranks 2012th overall and 71st in Florida
| Overall Score
On StateUniversity.com (about) |
52.3 |
|---|---|
| Total Cost
On-Campus Attendance |
$3,379 |
| Admission
Success rate |
N/A |
| Student Ratio
Ratio of students to faculty |
22 : 1 |
| Retention
(Full-Time / Part-Time) |
64% / 44% |
| Enrollment
Total (all students) |
11,655 |
Demographics – Main Campus and Surrounding Areas
Reported area around or near Sanford, FL 32773-6199
| Surrounding community | Large suburb (inside urban area but outside city, pop. over 250,000) |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 23,720 (22,162 urban / 1,558 rural) |
| Households | 8,582 (2.59 people per house) |
| Families | 5,741 (3.07 people per family) |
| Pop. — African American | 3,703 |
| Pop. — Asian | 463 |
| Pop. — Pacific Islander | 25 |
| Pop. — American Indian / Alaskan Native | 296 |
| Pop. — White (incl. Hispanic) | 18,512 |
| Pop. — Other | 1,364 |
Carnegie Foundation Classification
Associate's — Public Suburban-serving Single Campus
| Undergraduate | Associates |
|---|---|
| Graduate | N/A |
| Undergraduate Population | Higher part-time two-year |
| Enrollment | Exclusively undergraduate two-year |
| Size & Setting | Large two-year |
General Characteristics
| Highest offering | At least 2, but less than 4 academic yrs |
|---|---|
| Calendar System | Semester |
| Years of college work required | N/A |
| Variable Tuition |  |
Special Learning Opportunities
| Distance Learning | |
|---|---|
| ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force | —
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| Study Abroad | |
| Weekend College | |
| Teacher Certification | |
Student Tuition Costs and Fees
What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Seminole Community College?
Ranks 3193rd for total cost of attendance
| In District | In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| FT Undergraduate Tuition | $1,632 | $1,632 | $6,586 |
| FT Undergraduate Required Fees | $546 | $546 | $1,081 |
| PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour | $72 | $72 | $255 |
| 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 | $3,379 | $3,379 | $8,868 |
| Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family | $12,021 | $12,021 | $17,510 |
| Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family | $5,989 | $5,989 | $11,478 |
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 | $2,081  $2,179 |
$2,081  $2,179 |
$7,449  $7,668 |
| Cost (regardless of residency) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Books & Supplies | $1,200  $1,200 |
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| On-Campus – Room & Board | N/A  N/A |
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| On-Campus – Other Expenses | N/A  N/A |
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| Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board | $6,030  $6,032 |
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| Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses | $2,610  $2,610 |
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| Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board | $2,610  $2,610 |
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Admission Criteria
What criteria does Seminole Community College use for admissions?
| Open Admissions | |
|---|---|
| Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record | N/A / N/A / N/A |
| College Prep. Completion | N/A |
| Recommendations | N/A |
| Formal competency demo | N/A |
| Admission test scores | N/A |
| TOEFL | N/A |
| Other tests | N/A |
= Required, 
= Recommended, 
= Neither required nor recommended
Admission Credits Accepted
What types of credits does Seminole Community College accept?
| Dual Credit | |
|---|---|
| Life Experience | |
| Advanced Placement (AP) | |
Athletics - Association Memberships
| Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships | NJCAA |
|---|
Student Services
| Remedial Services | |
|---|---|
| Academic / Career Counseling | |
| PT Cost-defraying Employment | |
| Career Placement | |
| On-Campus Day Care | |
| Library Facility | |
Student Living
| First-time Room / Board Required | |
|---|---|
| Dorm Capacity | N/A |
| Meals per Week | N/A |
| Room Fee | N/A |
| Board Fee | N/A |
Student Financial Aid Details
How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?
Seminole Community College Ranks 3631st for the average student loan amount.
| Average | Users | % of Attendees | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Federal Grant Aid | $2,727 | 360 |  29% |
| State & Local Grant Aid | $1,138 | 413 |  33% |
| Institutional Grant Aid | $1,138 | 183 |  15% |
| Student Loan Aid | $3,203 | 238 |  19% |
| Any financial aid type | 857 |  68% |
Student Enrollment Demographics
How many students are enrolled at Seminole Community College?
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
Non Resident Alien | 243 | 322 | 565 |
Black Non-Hispanic | 466 | 1,017 | 1,483 |
Hispanic | 693 | 1,018 | 1,711 |
Asian / Pacific Islander | 152 | 195 | 347 |
American Indian / Alaskan Native | 20 | 28 | 48 |
White Non-Hispanic | 2,987 | 4,083 | 7,070 |
Race Unknown | 190 | 241 | 431 |
| Total | 4,751 | 6,904 | 11,655 |
Most Popular Fields of Study
The top 5 fields of study completed at Seminole Community College.
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 402 | 605 | 1,007 | |
| 245 | 63 | 308 | |
| 141 | 17 | 158 | |
| 108 | 29 | 137 | |
| 19 | 80 | 99 |
Student Completion / Graduation Demographics
How many students are successful graduates?
Faculty Compensation / Salaries
Seminole Community College Ranks 1932nd for the average full-time faculty salary.
| Tenure system | |
|---|---|
| Average FT Salary | $50,183 ($50,529 male / $49,970 female) |
| Number of FT Faculty | 189 (72 male / 117 female) |
| Number of PT Faculty | 515 |
| FT Faculty Ratio | 0.4 : 1 |
| Total Benefits | $2,425,250 |
Seminole Community College Summary
The following paragraph provided courtesy of wikipedia.
Seminole Community College (SCC) is a community college with campuses located in Sanford, Florida, Apopka, Florida (Hunt Club) and Oviedo, Florida in the United States offering two-year college credit degrees (A.A., A.S.); For the 2005/2006 period there were 29,522 students enrolled at SCC which is ranked as the fastest growing community college in Florida.
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