Somerset Community College
Somerset Community College (SCC) is a public community college in Somerset, Kentucky. It is part of the Kentucky Community and Technical College System (KCTCS). The college offers academic, general education, and technical curricula leading to certificates, diplomas, and associate degrees. Somerset Community College is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS).
At a glance
- Acceptance rate: 100%
- Average net price: $5,748
- Undergraduate enrollment: 7,478
- Graduation rate (150%): 43%
- 8-year Outcome Measures award rate: 42%
- Student to faculty ratio: 19:1
- Median earnings (10 years): $30,787
- Median earnings (8 years): $29,403
- Median earnings (6 years): $27,858
- Control: Public
- Locale: Town, remote
- Calendar: Semester
- City: Somerset, KY
Majors and programs
The most common programs at Somerset Community College include Liberal Arts and Sciences, Business Administration and Management, Electrician.
- Liberal Arts and Sciences (324 associate)
- Business Administration and Management (284 bachelor's)
- Electrician (379 bachelor's)
- Licensed Practical (259 bachelor's)
- Diesel Mechanics Technology (223 bachelor's)
- Welding Technology (232 bachelor's)
- Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology (189 bachelor's)
- Automobile (138 bachelor's)
- Computer Science (166 bachelor's)
- Nursing (83 associate)
Degree mix: Business 27%, Computer Science 16%, Health 57%.
Award levels offered: Certificates, Associate, Bachelor's.
Cost
Somerset Community College students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $3,671 a year after aid.
- Net price, $0 to $30,000: $3,671
- Net price, $30,001 to $48,000: $3,524
- Net price, $48,001 to $75,000: $5,103
- Net price, $75,001 to $110,000: $7,596
- Net price, $110,001 and above: $9,860
- In-state tuition and fees: $4,728
- Out-of-state tuition and fees: $6,432
- Books and supplies: $1,268
- Off-campus room and board: $8,814
- Off-campus with family: $3,602
- Typical cost of attendance: $12,959
- Sticker vs net gap: 56%
- Students receiving any aid: 100%
- Pell Grant recipients: 49%
- Federal loan recipients: 20%
- Average institutional grant: $2,938
- Average federal loan: $5,473
- Median debt at graduation: $12,215
Admissions
Somerset Community College has open admissions. Every applicant who applies is admitted.
Who actually goes here
- Undergraduates: 7,478
- Women: 62%
- Part-time undergraduates: 45%
- Age 25 and older: 30%
- Graduation rate: 43%
- Come back after freshman year: 66%
- First-generation: 56%
Faculty and campus
- Full-time faculty: 18%
- Student to faculty: 19:1
- Professor salary: $60,492
- Associate professor salary: $50,695
- Assistant professor salary: $47,319
- Study abroad: Not available
- Online programs: Available
Common questions
What is the Somerset Community College acceptance rate? Somerset Community College has open admissions, so the acceptance rate is 100%.
How much does Somerset Community College cost? Students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $3,671 a year after aid. Average net price is $5,748.
What majors does Somerset Community College offer? Popular programs include Liberal Arts and Sciences, Business Administration and Management, Electrician, Licensed Practical, Diesel Mechanics Technology.
What is the average salary after Somerset Community College? Median earnings 10 years after entry are $30,787 for Title IV aid recipients in College Scorecard.
What is the Somerset Community College graduation rate? In the IPEDS Outcome Measures cohort, 42% earned an award within eight years. The first-time, full-time 150% graduation rate is 43%.
Scorecard earnings and debt cover Title IV aid recipients, not cash-pay or private-loan students. Somerset Community College official site: https://www.somerset.kctcs.edu/.