History
- Chartered on February 6, 1964
Campus
- The SCC campus is comprised of 246 contiguous acres with 21 buildings located between Whiteville and Chadbourn in Southeastern North Carolina.
Serving Columbus County
- 17% of adult Columbus County residents are served (2014)
- 72% of curriculum students from Columbus County
- 2% curriculum students from out-of-state
Tuition and Fees
- $76.00 per credit hour for North Carolina residents (2015)
Students Enrolled (unduplicated)
- 1868 in curriculum courses
- 7813 in continuing education
- 9312 total unduplicated SCC students
Full-Time Equivalent Students (FTE)
- 1165 Curriculum
- 925 Continuing Education
Curriculum Programs
- Associate in Arts – 1
- Associate in Fine Arts – 1
- Associate in General Education – 1
- Associate in Science – 1
- Associate in Applied Science – 12
- Diplomas – 10
- Certificates – 16
- Programs – 42
Curriculum Student Profile
- Average age, 25
- 67% female, 33% male
- 40% employed at least part-time while attending
- White 65%, Black 23%, American Indian 6%, Other//Multiple 2%, Hispanic 4%, Asian or Pacific Islander <1%
Distance Learning
- 85 Internet courses, 3093 enrollments
- 6 Two-way video courses, 55 enrollments
- 251 Web-enhanced courses, 6298 enrollments
- 26 Hybrid courses, 276 enrollments
Completions
- 147 Associates degrees, 96 certificates, 28 diplomas
- 93 General Educational Development diplomas (GED) (2014)
Curriculum Faculty Credentials
- 52 full-time faculty
- 77% full-time curriculum faculty with a master’s degree or above
- 100% of transfer faculty with a master’s degree or above
Student Activities
- Numerous Clubs and Organizations
- Intercollegiate Athletics
- Men’s Baseball
- Women’s Softball
- Phi Theta Kappa
- International Honor Society
- Ambassadors Leadership Program
- Student Government Association
- Phi Beta Lambda – Business Society
Continuing Education and Economic Development
- 17,972 enrollments scheduled in 1,246 different workforce development class sections
- The Columbus County JobLink Career Center served 2,291 customers with 18,662 requested services (2015)
- Small Business Center served 810 participants
Continuing Education Student Profile
- Average age, 40
- 38% female, 62% male
Foundation
- Investments valued at $4,878,973
- $286,264.45 contributed in annual fund drive
SCC Employees, Part-time and Full-time (Fall 2015)
- 52 Full-time Curriculum faculty
- 11 Full-time Continuing education faculty
- 105 Staff
- 64 Part-time Curriculum faculty
- 152 Part-time Continuing education faculty
- 32 Part-time Staff
Funding Allocations (2014-2015)
- $11,776,246 State
- $6,256,841 Federal
- $1,267,376 County
- $670,533 Other
- $19,970,996 Total
*Except where noted, data reflect 2014-2015
*Southeastern Community College is an equal opportunity/affirmative action institution. Revised 4-19-2016
