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SCC Fast Facts

STUDENTS AT SCC:

  • Student enrollment ? each semester, some 11,000 students enroll in classes at SCC.
  • A full-time student is enrolled in 12 credit hours per semester. The average course load is 7 credits.
  • Full time students: 30%
  • Part-time students: 70%
  • Day students: 60%
  • Evening: 40%
  • Educational goals ? Of the students who reported their educational goals:
    • 45% want to earn an Associates Degree and transfer to a university.
    • 33% want to improve their job skills.
    • 23% want to pursue a personal interest.
  • The average student age at SCC is 29, but students range in age from 17 to 92.
  • Just over half of all students are female (55%), but males are strongly represented (45%).
  • Ethnicity
American Indian 4% Black, non-Hispanic 3%  White, non-Hispanic 71%
Asian/Pacific Islander  3% Hispanic 10% Not specified 9%
  • International Students ? SCC welcomes nearly 1000 students from almost 100 countries every year, and many SCC students study abroad in Australia, New Zealand, Mexico, France, Italy, and other parts of Europe. As we prepare individuals for active citizenship in a diverse global society, International Education Programs also offers opportunities for several faculty and staff exchanges.   
  • Honors Program -- The SCC Honors Program fosters critical thinking and academic excellence through specially designated honors classes, monthly Honors Forum speakers and various other events. Students are eligible to receive partial tuition waivers and apply for several scholarships.  

Divisions:

Applied Sciences 480.423.6599 Fine Arts 480.423.6328
Business & CIS 480.423.6253 Health, PE, Recr. & Dance 480.423.6606
Counseling 480.423.6524 Library Science 480.423.6651
Health Sciences 480.423.6225  Mathematics & Sciences 480.423.6111
Hospitality, Tourism, Cul. Arts 480.423.6253 Social & Behavioral Sciences 480.423.6206
Language & Communication 480.423.6459    

Occupational Programs:

Administration of Justice   480.423.6599 Equine Science 480.423.6225
Amer. Indian Studies/Tribal Dev. 480.423.6221 Fire Science 480.423.6225
Business Institute/Fastrack 480.425.6910 Hospitality & Tourism 480.423.6253
Computer Inf. Systems/Online 480.423.6588 Interior Design 480.423.6599
Culinary Arts 480.423.6241 Motion Picture/TV 480.423.6657
Drafting 480.423.6599 Nursing 480.423.6225
Early Childhood Development 480.423.6206 Office Automation Systems 480.423.6588
Emergency Medical Technology 480.423.6225 Recreation Management 480.423.6617

Student Services
Your academic success is supported through meaningful student services. At SCC, we design and deliver high quality programs and services to enhance the holistic development of students. Through varied resources and programs we are here to help you achieve your academic and personal goals.

Services and Contact Information:

Admissions and Records 480.423.6100   Financial Aid Office 480.423.6549  
Adult Re-Entry Services  480.423.6562 Disability Resources  480.423.6517
Advisement Center     480.423.6539 Fitness & Wellness Center   480.423.6604 
American Indian Program  480.423.6531  Honors Program 480.423.6525
Bookstore    480.423.6554   International Education 480.423.6590
Bursar/Cashier's 480.423.6148

Career Center  480.423.6523 Student Life & Leadership 480.423.6538
Child Enrichment Center 480.423.6429 Testing Center 480.423.6433
Community Education  480.423.6321  Veteran's Services Office 480.423.6515
Counseling Services   480.423.6524


SCC Admissions Information: www.scottsdalecc.edu/admissions
SCC Campus Map: www.scottsdalecc.edu/sccmap
SCC Catalog: www.scottsdalecc.edu/catalog
SCC Class Schedules: www.scottsdalecc.edu/schedules
Financial Aid Information: www.scottsdalecc.edu/financial
SCC Bookstore: www.scottsdale.bkstr.com
SCC News and Information: www.scottsdalecc.edu/news

FUN FACTS:
SCC has its own planetarium, a weather station with online reporting, The Artichoke Grill culinary café, a fitness center and is home to the Center for Native and Urban Wildlife!


 
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