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Located in Somerset, Kentucky, Somerset Community College is a public institution. Somerset is a great place for students who enjoy small town life.

2,048 Full-Time Undergraduates
$4,464 Avg In-State Tuition

Where Is Somerset Community College?

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Contact details for SCC are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 808 Monticello Street, Somerset, KY 42501-2973
Phone: 877-629-9722
Website: somerset.kctcs.edu

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Can I Afford SCC?

$4,464 In-State Tuition
13% Take Out Loans
In a recent term, part-time SCC students paid $186 per credit hour if they lived in-state. Out-of-state students paid $250 per credit hour. The costs for full-time students are given in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $4,464 $6,000
Fees $192 $192
Books and Supplies $1,228 $1,228

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At SCC, approximately 13% of students took out student loans averaging $4,040 a year. That adds up to $16,160 over four years for those students.

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Somerset Community College Undergraduate Student Diversity

2,048 Full-Time Undergraduates
61% Women
6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 4,837 undergraduate students at SCC, with 2,048 being full-time and 2,789 being part-time.

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Gender Diversity

Of the 2,048 full-time undergraduates at SCC, 39% are male and 61% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Somerset Community College students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 12
Black or African American 21
Hispanic or Latino 42
White 1,908
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 65

Over 6 countries are represented at SCC. The most popular countries sending students to the school are India, Thailand, and Canada.

Online Learning at Somerset Community College

2,331 Took All Classes Online
3,382 Took At Least One Class Online
In 2022-2023, 3,382 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at SCC has changed over the last few years.

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This school is the 2nd most popular in Kentucky for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2022-2023.

Somerset Community College Trade School Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Basic Certificate Associate’s Undergraduate Certificate TOTAL
Electrician 213 0 52 265
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 168 0 44 212
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant & Medical Secretary 65 27 81 173
Welding Technology/Welder 124 0 10 134
Industrial Mechanics & Maintenance Technology 87 23 23 133
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician 90 0 18 108
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician 88 0 9 97
Other Electrical & Electronic Engineering Technologies 31 11 13 55
Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician 0 9 44 53
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician 28 0 17 45
General Cosmetology/Cosmetologist 4 0 40 44
Laboratory Technician 26 8 0 34
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) 16 9 8 33
Truck & Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator & Instructor 31 0 0 31
Culinary Arts/Chef Training 13 3 6 22
Carpentry/Carpenter 12 0 4 16
Aesthetician/Esthetician & Skin Care Specialist 16 0 0 16
Physical Therapy Assistant 0 14 0 14
Medical/Clinical Assistant 7 0 6 13
Machine Shop Technology/Assistant 7 0 4 11
Respiratory Care Therapy 0 10 0 10
Surgical Technology 0 7 0 7
Radiologic Technology 2 4 0 6
Plastics & Polymer Engineering Technology 5 0 0 5
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant 3 0 2 5
Other Electromechanical & Instrumentation & Maintenance Technologies/Technicians 0 0 0 0
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide 0 0 0 0
Autobody/Collision & Repair Technology/Technician 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 1,036 125 381 1,542

Somerset Community College Trades

In a recent academic period, Somerset Community College awarded 4,119 undergraduate degrees. The table below shows the number of awards by award type for each trade program. Basic certificates are awards that are completed in less than a year, and undergraduate certificates are those awards that take between one and four years.

Major Basic Certificates Undergrad Certificates Associate’s Bachelor’s
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 10 8 14 0
Allied Health Professions 18 8 30 0
Carpentry 12 4 0 0
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 26 0 8 0
Cosmetology 20 40 0 0
Culinary Arts 13 6 3 0
Electrical & Power Transmission Installers 213 52 0 0
Electronics Engineering Technology 31 13 11 0
Ground Transportation 31 0 0 0
Health & Medical Administrative Services 65 81 27 0
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration 28 17 0 0
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance 87 23 23 0
Industrial Production Technology 5 0 0 0
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 168 44 0 0
Precision Metal Working 131 14 0 0
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair 178 71 9 0
Total 2,821 1,002 296 0

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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