Southern State CC Rankings and Evaluation
Community Colleges
#13 in Community Colleges
Southern State Community College is ranked 13rd in Community Colleges.
The following statements evaluate Southern State Community College by comparing key academic facts to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Ohio.
- Its tuition & fees of $10,368 is comparable to similar schools.
- It has very small number of students of 1,947.
- It offers limited area of study (23 programs).
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of Southern State CC are $10,368 (out-of-state rate) and it is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Ohio.
Southern State Community College $10,368
All U.S. Colleges $17,692
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges $8,177
2-4 Years Colleges $13,123
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Ohio $9,229
Graduation Rate
The average graduation rate at Southern State CC is 31% and it is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Ohio.
Southern State Community College 31%
All U.S. Colleges 56%
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 34%
2-4 Years Colleges 47%
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Ohio 36%
Transfer-out Rate
The average transfer-out rate at Southern State CC is 16% and it is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Ohio.
Southern State Community College 16%
All U.S. Colleges 21%
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 17%
2-4 Years Colleges 16%
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Ohio 16%
Retention Rate
The average retention rate at Southern State CC is 57% and it is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Ohio.
Southern State Community College 57%
All U.S. Colleges 69%
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 61%
2-4 Years Colleges 65%
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Ohio 62%
Student Population
The total student population at Southern State CC is 1,947 and its population very small compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Ohio.
Southern State Community College 1,947
All U.S. Colleges 2,931
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 5,796
2-4 Years Colleges 3,035
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Ohio 5,424
Financial Aid Amount
The average amount of financial aid received at Southern State CC is $4,522 which is 43.61% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Ohio.
Southern State Community College $4,522
All U.S. Colleges $7,676
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges $4,837
2-4 Years Colleges $4,948
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Ohio $4,172
Student to Faculty Ratio
The students to faculty ratio at Southern State CC is 17 to 1 and the ratio is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Ohio.
Southern State Community College 17 to 1
All U.S. Colleges 15 to 1
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 18 to 1
2-4 Years Colleges 17 to 1
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Ohio 16 to 1
Number of Programs
Southern State CC offers 23 programs and it means limited area of study compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Ohio.
Southern State Community College 23
All U.S. Colleges 37
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 68
2-4 Years Colleges 39
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Ohio 78
Number of Online Programs
Southern State CC offers 7 online programs and it means few online programs compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Ohio.