Somerset Community College
Somerset Community College is a Public, 2-4 years located in Somerset, KY. Somerset Community College is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.
- The 2024 tuition & fees of Somerset Community College is $4,656 for Kentucky residents and $6,192 for out-of-state residents where the average tuition & fees of all community colleges is $8,668.
- The tuition & fees has decreased by 0.40% from last year at SCC.
- Total 5,529 students have enrolled in SCC and, of that, 2,331 students enrolled online exclusively.
- SCC offers 85 programs and 21 programs are available in online classes.
- The graduation rate of SCC is 42% where the average graduation rate of all community colleges is 34.8%.
2024 Tuition & fees & Increase Rate
The 2024 tuition & fees at Somerset Community College is $4,656 for Kentucky residents and $6,192 for out-of-state students. The tuition & fees has decreased by 0.40% from last year. The next table shows the 2024 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 | Kentucky Residents | Out-of-State Students |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $4,368 | $14,808 |
| 2021 | $4,488 | $15,240 |
| 2022 | $4,488 | $15,240 |
| 2023 | $4,560 | $15,480 |
| 2024 | $4,656 | $6,192 |
Offered Degrees and Major Programs
Somerset Community College offers 85 major programs through 1-2 Years Certificate, 2-4 Years Certificate, Associate, degrees/programs. Of that, 21 programs are offered via distance learning (online classes).
You can view all major programs offered at Somerset Community College at Area of Study & Major Program page with completer and earning after graduation information.
| Number of Programs | Number of Online Programs | |
|---|---|---|
| Associate | 21 | 8 |
| 1-2 Years certificates | 21 | 4 |
| 2-4 Years Certificate | 2 | 0 |
| Total | 85 | 21 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary | 106 |
| Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician | 51 |
| Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology | 47 |
| Electrician | 43 |
| Child Care Provider/Assistant | 38 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 316 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 77 |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other) | 35 |
| Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration | 28 |
| Computer and Information Sciences | 22 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | 5 |
Student Population
Total 5,529 students have enrolled to Somerset Community College. By gender, there are 2,213 male and 3,316 female students are attending the school. The male to female ratio is 0.67 to 1.
Somerset Community College offers online degree/certificate programs and 2,331 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 | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Asian | 37 | 14 | 23 |
| Black or African American | 63 | 25 | 38 |
| Hispanic | 178 | 80 | 98 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| White | 5,082 | 2,034 | 3,048 |
| Two or More Races | 123 | 44 | 79 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 27 | 7 | 20 |
| Total | 5,529 | 2,213 | 3,316 |
Important Academic Statistics
The graduation rate at Somerset Community College is 42% and the transfer-out rate is 9%. The average financial aid amount is $5,131 and 98% of students received grant aid (any source). The next table shows the important statistics at the school.
| Graduation Rate | 42% |
|---|---|
| Transfer-out Rate | 9% |
| Retention Rate | 58% |
| Financial Aid Amount | $5,131 |
| Students to Faculty Ratio | 17 to 1 |
| Number of Faculty (full-time) | 132 |
| Number of Staff (full-time) | 305 |