South Central College

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About SCC

SCC At a Glance

South Central College is a Minnesota Community and Technical College with a history of academic excellence since 1946.  The college has campuses in two great communities:  Faribault and Mankato.

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City Population: Mankato area 45,570;  Faribault  21,476

FAFSA code -- 005537

Enrollment

Total number students served: 5,282
Full-time enrollment: 2,715
Percent female: 43.7%
Percent male: 56.3%
Percent students of color: 8.4%

Degrees Offered

Associate in Arts, Associate in Applied Science, Associate in Science, diplomas, and certificates.

Student Activities

Student Senate, Business Professionals of America, Delta Epsilon Chi, Post-Secondary Agriculture Students organization, SkillsUSA-Vocational Industrial Clubs of America, National Student Nurses Organization, Phi Theta Kappa

Housing

SCC does not have dormitories or other on-campus housing.  Students who do not commute from home find off-campus housing through listings in SCC’s Student Affairs Center, the Chamber of Commerce or local rental agencies.

Highlights

  • South Central College offers a full-tuition Presidential Scholarship to high school seniors with a 3.75 grade point average who demonstrate leadership skills and school and community involvement. One Presidential Scholarship is offered on each campus annually.
  • South Central College Foundations provided nearly $250,000 in student scholarships during the past year.
  • South Central College has more than 50 quality program options with industry-savvy instructors. Many programs have evening degree completion opportunities.
  • South Central College offers a variety of online programs and courses.
  • South Central College offers career counseling and academic support services including tutoring and ADA assistance.
  • South Central College emphasizes globalization and integrates an international perspective into the curriculum.
  • South Central College enjoys established relationships with regional businesses and industries that provide great employment opportunities for students and graduates.
  • South Central College’s Center for Business and Industry (CBI) serves over 15,000 people annually with credit and non-credit education and training. The CBI helps business, non-profit and government organizations improve their performance to meet the challenges of both global and local economies.