Important Academic Statistics

Total 1,947 students attended Southern State Community College in the academic year 2023-2024. There are 42 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) and 50 part-time faculties working for the school. The students to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. The number of non-teaching staffs is 106 (full-time) and 88 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Southern State Community College is 31% and transfer-out rate is 16%. The retention rate is 57% at the school.
Key Academic Statistics
Student Population1,947
Graduation Rate31%
Number of Faculty92
Student to Faculty Ratio17 to 1

2024 Costs of Attendance

The 2024 tuition & fees of Southern State Community College is $10,368 . The amount is for the largest program and the tuition of other programs may differ from it. It offers the alternative tuition plans.
61% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $4,522 (exclude student loans).
2024Tuition, Books & Supplies, and Living Costs
Tuition & Fees$10,368
Average Financial Amount$4,522

Offered Certificate Programs

Southern State Community College offers 11 career programs for Less than 1-Year Certificate, 2 Years Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered program and online availability along with number of completers by certificate programs. Last year, 103 students have completed their career programs.
Offered Career Programs and Online Availability
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Less than 1-Year Certificate3171
2 Years Certificate8032
Total111103

Vocational Programs and Completers

The vocational programs at Southern State Community College are offered both in online and on-site education. Total 103 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
  • 71 students have earned/completed Less than 1-Year Certificate program.
  • 32 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
Less than 1-Year Certificate1-2 Years Certificate
Less than 1-Year Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting 5 completers
Criminal Justice/Police Science5
Business 66 completers
General Office Occupations and Clerical Services0
Real Estate66
Total71
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Agriculture 0 completers
Horticultural Science0
Mechanics and Repairers 10 completers
Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician8
Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician2
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 18 completers
Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller0
Medical/Clinical Assistant3
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist1
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training14
Business 4 completers
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping4
Total32

Enrollment Statistics

For academic year 2022-2023, total 1,947 students have enrolled into Southern State Community College. By gender, 633 male and 1,314 female students are attending the school.
There are 1,763 White (90.55%), 28 Black/African American (1.44%), 43 Hispanic (2.21%), 14 Asian (0.72%), and 141 students with other races.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity
TotalMaleFemale
Total1,9476331,314
American Indian/Native American202
Asian14311
Black/African American281216
Hispanic431627
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander110
White1,7635591,204
Two More642836
Un-Known321418
Non-resident Alien000

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