Southern Union State Community College
Southern Union State Community College (SUSCC) is a public community college in Wadley, Alabama. Southern Union offers academic, technical, health science, and social science programs to the east-central Alabama and west-central Georgia regions.
At a glance
- Acceptance rate: 100%
- Average net price: $6,924
- Undergraduate enrollment: 6,580
- Graduation rate (150%): 36%
- 8-year Outcome Measures award rate: 33%
- Student to faculty ratio: 21:1
- Median earnings (10 years): $36,597
- Median earnings (8 years): $34,846
- Median earnings (6 years): $32,844
- Control: Public
- Locale: Rural, remote
- Calendar: Semester
- City: Wadley, AL
Majors and programs
The most common programs at Southern Union State Community College include General Studies, Licensed Practical, Nursing.
- General Studies (675 associate)
- Licensed Practical (126 bachelor's)
- Nursing (113 associate)
- Industrial Electronics Technology (53 bachelor's)
- Cosmetology (42 bachelor's)
- Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology (103 associate)
- Multi- (39 associate)
- Welding Technology (39 bachelor's)
- Emergency Medical Technology (46 bachelor's)
- Machine Shop Technology (34 bachelor's)
Degree mix: Business 6%, Computer Science 11%, Health 82%, Other 1%.
Award levels offered: Certificates, Associate, Bachelor's.
Cost
Southern Union State Community College students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $3,543 a year after aid.
- Net price, $0 to $30,000: $3,543
- Net price, $30,001 to $48,000: $5,160
- Net price, $48,001 to $75,000: $7,173
- Net price, $75,001 to $110,000: $10,247
- Net price, $110,001 and above: $10,953
- In-state tuition and fees: $5,040
- Out-of-state tuition and fees: $8,910
- Books and supplies: $1,700
- On-campus room and board: $6,000
- Off-campus room and board: $7,600
- Off-campus with family: $5,800
- Typical cost of attendance: $13,637
- Sticker vs net gap: 49%
- Students receiving any aid: 100%
- Pell Grant recipients: 34%
- Federal loan recipients: 22%
- Average institutional grant: $8,113
- Average federal loan: $4,426
- Median debt at graduation: $11,000
Admissions
Southern Union State Community College has open admissions. Every applicant who applies is admitted.
Who actually goes here
- Undergraduates: 6,580
- Women: 58%
- Commuter share (estimated): 97%
- Part-time undergraduates: 39%
- Age 25 and older: 16%
- Graduation rate: 36%
- Come back after freshman year: 67%
- First-generation: 44%
Faculty and campus
- Full-time faculty: 76%
- Student to faculty: 21:1
- On-campus housing capacity: 215
- Meal plan meals per week: 17
- Study abroad: Not available
- Online programs: Available
Common questions
What is the Southern Union State Community College acceptance rate? Southern Union State Community College has open admissions, so the acceptance rate is 100%.
How much does Southern Union State Community College cost? Students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $3,543 a year after aid. Average net price is $6,924.
What majors does Southern Union State Community College offer? Popular programs include General Studies, Licensed Practical, Nursing, Industrial Electronics Technology, Cosmetology.
What is the average salary after Southern Union State Community College? Median earnings 10 years after entry are $36,597 for Title IV aid recipients in College Scorecard.
What is the Southern Union State Community College graduation rate? In the IPEDS Outcome Measures cohort, 33% earned an award within eight years. The first-time, full-time 150% graduation rate is 36%.
Scorecard earnings and debt cover Title IV aid recipients, not cash-pay or private-loan students. Southern Union State Community College official site: https://www.suscc.edu.