Southern State Community College
Southern State Community College (SSCC) is a public community college based in Hillsboro, Ohio. SSCC has two campuses, with one in Mount Orab and the other in Hillsboro. Southern State Community College was founded in February 1975 as Southern State General and Technical College. The name of the school was changed only a few years later in 1977 to the name it is known by now.
At a glance
- Acceptance rate: 100%
- Average net price: $9,431
- Undergraduate enrollment: 2,903
- Graduation rate (150%): 37%
- 8-year Outcome Measures award rate: 28%
- Student to faculty ratio: 20:1
- Median earnings (10 years): $35,463
- Median earnings (8 years): $33,821
- Median earnings (6 years): $32,851
- Control: Public
- Locale: Town, distant
- Calendar: Semester
- City: Hillsboro, OH
Majors and programs
The most common programs at Southern State Community College include Liberal Arts and Sciences, Nursing, Real Estate.
- Liberal Arts and Sciences (135 associate)
- Nursing (36 associate)
- Real Estate (29 bachelor's)
- Business Administration and Management (21 associate)
- Licensed Practical (18 bachelor's)
- Computer Systems Analysis (12 associate)
- Accounting Technology (20 associate)
- Criminal Justice (10 bachelor's)
- Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology (12 associate)
- Medical (9 bachelor's)
Degree mix: Business 49%, Computer Science 7%, Health 44%.
Award levels offered: Certificates, Associate, Bachelor's.
Cost
Southern State Community College students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $8,099 a year after aid.
- Net price, $0 to $30,000: $8,099
- Net price, $30,001 to $48,000: $7,950
- Net price, $48,001 to $75,000: $10,926
- Net price, $75,001 to $110,000: $13,478
- Net price, $110,001 and above: $10,805
- In-state tuition and fees: $5,912
- Out-of-state tuition and fees: $10,818
- Books and supplies: $1,632
- Off-campus room and board: $6,928
- Off-campus with family: $4,776
- Typical cost of attendance: $15,244
- Sticker vs net gap: 38%
- Students receiving any aid: 100%
- Pell Grant recipients: 22%
- Federal loan recipients: 13%
- Average institutional grant: $2,505
- Average federal loan: $6,057
- Median debt at graduation: $11,457
Admissions
Southern State Community College has open admissions. Every applicant who applies is admitted.
Who actually goes here
- Undergraduates: 2,903
- Women: 67%
- Part-time undergraduates: 61%
- Age 25 and older: 16%
- Graduation rate: 37%
- Come back after freshman year: 64%
- First-generation: 52%
Faculty and campus
- Full-time faculty: 47%
- Student to faculty: 20:1
- Professor salary: $84,958
- Associate professor salary: $73,060
- Assistant professor salary: $60,335
- Study abroad: Not available
- Online programs: Available
Common questions
What is the Southern State Community College acceptance rate? Southern State Community College has open admissions, so the acceptance rate is 100%.
How much does Southern State Community College cost? Students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $8,099 a year after aid. Average net price is $9,431.
What majors does Southern State Community College offer? Popular programs include Liberal Arts and Sciences, Nursing, Real Estate, Business Administration and Management, Licensed Practical.
What is the average salary after Southern State Community College? Median earnings 10 years after entry are $35,463 for Title IV aid recipients in College Scorecard.
What is the Southern State Community College graduation rate? In the IPEDS Outcome Measures cohort, 28% earned an award within eight years. The first-time, full-time 150% graduation rate is 37%.
Scorecard earnings and debt cover Title IV aid recipients, not cash-pay or private-loan students. Southern State Community College official site: https://www.sscc.edu.