SCCC Rankings and Evaluation

Community Colleges

#9 in Community Colleges

Seward County Community College is ranked 9^th in Community Colleges.

The following statements evaluate Seward County Community College by comparing key academic facts to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Kansas.

Its tuition & fees of $5,056 is comparable to similar schools.
It has small number of students of 1,663.
It offers relatively fewer area of study (52 programs).

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of SCCC are $5,056 (out-of-state rate) and it is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Kansas.

Seward County Community College $5,056

All U.S. Colleges $17,692

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges $8,177

2-4 Years Colleges $13,123

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Kansas $5,513

Graduation Rate

The average graduation rate at SCCC is 38% and it is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Kansas.

Seward County Community College 38%

All U.S. Colleges 56%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 34%

2-4 Years Colleges 47%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Kansas 41%

Transfer-out Rate

The average transfer-out rate at SCCC is 10% and it is much lower (most first-time students continue to attend) compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Kansas.

Seward County Community College 10%

All U.S. Colleges 21%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 17%

2-4 Years Colleges 16%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Kansas 23%

Retention Rate

The average retention rate at SCCC is 60% and it is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Kansas.

Seward County Community College 60%

All U.S. Colleges 69%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 61%

2-4 Years Colleges 65%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Kansas 60%

Student Population

The total student population at SCCC is 1,663 and its population small compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Kansas.

Seward County Community College 1,663

All U.S. Colleges 2,931

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 5,796

2-4 Years Colleges 3,035

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Kansas 3,147

Financial Aid Amount

The average amount of financial aid received at SCCC is $3,286 which is 64.99% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is higher compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Kansas.

Seward County Community College $3,286

All U.S. Colleges $7,676

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges $4,837

2-4 Years Colleges $4,948

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Kansas $4,214

Student to Faculty Ratio

The students to faculty ratio at SCCC is 13 to 1 and the ratio is lower (small size classes) compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Kansas.

Seward County Community College 13 to 1

All U.S. Colleges 15 to 1

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 18 to 1

2-4 Years Colleges 17 to 1

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Kansas 16 to 1

Number of Programs

SCCC offers 52 programs and it means relatively fewer area of study compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Kansas.

Seward County Community College 52

All U.S. Colleges 37

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 68

2-4 Years Colleges 39

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Kansas 55

Number of Online Programs

SCCC offers 1 online programs and it means limited online classes compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Kansas.