Seward County Community College
Seward County Community College is a Public, 2-4 years located in Liberal, KS. Seward County Community College is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.
- The 2025 tuition & fees of Seward County Community College is $4,160 for Kansas residents and $5,408 for out-of-state residents where the average tuition & fees of all community colleges is $8,737.
- The tuition & fees has increased by 6.96% from last year at SCCC.
- Total 2,092 students have enrolled in SCCC and, of that, 200 students enrolled online exclusively.
- SCCC offers 56 programs and 2 programs are available in online classes.
- The graduation rate of SCCC is 50% where the average graduation rate of all community colleges is 40.6%.
2025 Tuition & fees & Increase Rate
The 2025 tuition & fees at Seward County Community College is $4,160 for Kansas residents and $5,408 for out-of-state students. The tuition & fees has increased by 6.96% from last year. The next table shows the 2025 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over last 5 years.
You can check and view more costs information including living costs, books & supplies, and tuition per credit hour at Cost of Attendance page
| Year | Kansas Residents | Out-of-State Students |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $3,648 | $4,832 |
| 2022 | $3,648 | $4,832 |
| 2023 | $3,744 | $4,928 |
| 2024 | $3,872 | $5,056 |
| 2025 | $4,160 | $5,408 |
Offered Degrees and Major Programs
Seward County Community College offers 54 major programs through 1 Year Certificate, 1-2 Years Certificate, Associate, degrees/programs. Of that, 2 programs are offered via distance learning (online classes).
You can view all major programs offered at Seward County Community College at Area of Study & Major Program page with completer and earning after graduation information.
| Number of Programs | Number of Online Programs | |
|---|---|---|
| Associate | 26 | 2 |
| 12 Week Certificate | 3 | 0 |
| 1-2 Years certificates | 19 | 0 |
| Total | 54 | 2 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | 28 |
| Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | 26 |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology | 13 |
| Medium/Heavy Vehicle and Truck Technology/Technician | 12 |
| Welding Technology/Welder | 7 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 134 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 28 |
| Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist | 7 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician | 5 |
| Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping | 2 |
Student Population
Total 2,092 students have enrolled to Seward County Community College. By gender, there are 910 male and 1,182 female students are attending the school. The male to female ratio is 0.77 to 1.
Seward County Community College offers online degree/certificate programs and 200 students enrolled in online programs. You can check and view more student population by gender, race, age, and online enrollment at enrollment data page
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 18 | 6 | 12 |
| Asian | 38 | 17 | 21 |
| Black or African American | 46 | 24 | 22 |
| Hispanic | 1,294 | 557 | 737 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| White | 463 | 178 | 285 |
| Two or More Races | 34 | 16 | 18 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 115 | 56 | 59 |
| Total | 2,092 | 910 | 1,182 |
Important Academic Statistics
The graduation rate at Seward County Community College is 50% and the transfer-out rate is 15%. The average financial aid amount is $3,530 and 68% of students received grant aid (any source). The next table shows the important statistics at the school.
| Graduation Rate | 50% |
|---|---|
| Transfer-out Rate | 15% |
| Retention Rate | 66% |
| Financial Aid Amount | $3,530 |
| Students to Faculty Ratio | 15 to 1 |
| Number of Faculty (full-time) | 60 |
| Number of Staff (full-time) | 177 |