Southeastern Community College, North Campus: Narrative Description

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SOUTHEASTERN COMMUNITY COLLEGE, NORTH CAMPUS J-15

1500 West Agency St.
PO Box 180
West Burlington, IA 52655-0180
Tel: (319)752-2731
Fax: (319)752-4957
Web Site: http://www.secc.cc.ia.us/

Description:

State and locally supported, 2-year, coed. Part of Iowa Department of Education Division of Community Colleges. Awards diplomas, transfer associate, and terminal associate degrees. Founded 1968. Setting: 160-acre small town campus. Total enrollment: 2,045. Students come from 8 states and territories, 34% 25 or older, 3% live on campus. Core. Calendar: semesters. Academic remediation for entering students, ESL program, services for LD students, advanced placement, distance learning, summer session for credit, part-time degree program, adult/continuing education programs, co-op programs and internships.

Entrance Requirements:

Open admission except for computer programming, nursing, electronics, medical assistant, medical laboratory technology, manufacturing technology, engineering design, occupational therapy assistant, physical therapy assistant programs. Options: early admission, deferred admission. Placement: ACT ASSET required; ACT recommended. Entrance: noncompetitive. Application deadline: Rolling.

Costs Per Year:

Application fee: $0. State resident tuition: $2790 full-time, $93 per credit hour part-time. Nonresident tuition: $3150 full-time, $105 per credit hour part-time. College room and board: $3040. Room and board charges vary according to board plan.

Collegiate Environment:

Choral group. Social organizations: 15 open to all. Most popular organizations: Student Senate, Criminal Justice Club, Art Club, Science Club. Major annual events: Welcome Picnic, Spring Fling. Campus security: controlled dormitory access, night patrols by trained security personnel. Options: men-only, women-only housing available. Yohe Memorial Library with 39,304 books and 282 serials. 100 computers available on campus for general student use. Staffed computer lab on campus.

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