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Southern Union State Community College (SUSCC)

  • 750 Roberts St
  • Wadley, AL 36276
  • OPEID College Code: 00104000
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  • General Phone: (256) 395-2211
  • President: Susan Salatto
  • Website: www.suscc.edu
  • Type: Public, 2-Year
  • Calendar System: Semester
  • Highest Degree: Associate's Degree
  • Local Area: Rural
  • Student Enrollment: 4,936
  • College Alias: SUSCC
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Basic Information
    Student Services
  • Remedial Services Offered
  • Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
  • Employment Services Offered
  • Placement Services For Graduates Offered
    Special Learning Opportunities
  • Distance Learning Opportunities
  • ROTC
    • Air Force
    College Carnegie Classifications
  • Basic Classification
    • Associates--Public Rural-Serving Medium
  • Undergraduate Classification
    • Associates
  • Undergraduate Profile Classification
    • Medium Full-Time Two-Year
  • Enrollment Classification
    • Exclusively Undergraduate Two-Year
  • Size Classification
    • Medium Two-Year
 
    College Credits Accepted
  • Dual Credit
  • Life Experience Credit
  • AP Credit
    Applicant Considerations
  • Open Admission Policy
    • Accepts Any Student Who Applies
 
    Financial Aid Links and Information
  • Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 68%
 
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
 LoanFederal GrantState/Local GrantInstitutional Grant
(%) of Students Receiving25%51%17%19%
Avg Amount Receiving$2,171$2,413$1,529$3,579
 
Federal Loan Default Rates
 200620052004
Default Rate (%)9.8%9.7%9.2%
Number in Default766138
Number in Repayment769626411
Undergraduate Student Expenses
2007-082006-072005-06
Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses
In-State Tuition and Fees$2,484$2,462$2,486
Out of State Tuition and Fees$4,442$4,404$4,446
Books and Supplies$900$800$800
 
Housing Expenses
On Campus
Room and Board$3,200$3,200$3,200
Other Expenses$3,000$3,000$2,535
Off Campus
Room and Board$5,400$3,600$3,600
Other Expenses$3,000$3,000$2,535
Off Campus with Family
Other Expenses$5,125$3,000$4,000
 
Total Expenses
On Campus
In-State$9,584$9,462$9,021
Out of State$11,542$11,404$10,981
Off Campus
In-State$11,784$9,862$9,421
Out of State$13,742$11,804$11,381
Off Campus with Family
In-State$8,509$7,487$7,286
Out of State$10,467$9,429$9,246
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
 CertificateAssociate
Business and Marketing Studies
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science119
Business, Commerce-2
 
Computer and Information Sciences
Computer and Information Sciences15
 
Engineering Technology
Drafting and Design Technology26
 
Family and Consumer Sciences
Child Care and Support Services Management-11
 
Health and Clinical Professions
Emergency Medical Technology79
Home Health Aide--
Licensed Practical Nurse Training13-
Massage Therapy19-
Medical Radiologic Technology-16
Medical Transcription--
Nursing-110
Surgical Technology7-
Medical Records Technology--
 
Interdisciplinary Studies
Multiple, Interdisciplinary Studies, Other--
 
Liberal Arts and Sciences
General Studies-204
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Liberal Studies--
 
Mechanic and Repair Technology
Autobody, Collision and Repair Technology91
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation, Refrigeration Maintenance Technology102
Industrial Electronics Technology612
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology3-
Automotive Mechanics Technology55
 
Personal and Culinary Services
Cosmetology274
 
Precision Production
Cabinetmaking and Millwork--
Machine Shop Technology45
Upholstery--
Welding Technology35
 
Security and Protective Services
Fire Services Administration--
 
 
Additional Information
    Overall Student Enrollment
  • Total Student Enrollment: 4,936
    • Undergraduate: 4,936
    Student Gender
  • Total Student Gender
    • Male: 2,262 Female: 2,674
  • Undergraduate Gender
    • Male: 2,262 Female: 2,674
    Student Attendance
  • Total Student Attendance
    • Full-Time: 3,102 Part-Time: 1,834
  • Undergraduate Attendance
    • Full-Time: 3,102 Part-Time: 1,834
Student Race Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Non-Resident Alien180.4%
American Indian40.08%
Black1,04421%
Asian471%
Hispanic380.8%
White3,75976%
Unknown260.5%
 
Student Age Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Age Under 181002%
Ages 18-191,88538%
Ages 20-211,14623%
Ages 22-2464713%
Ages 25-294339%
Ages 30-342475%
Ages 35-391663%
Ages 40-492295%
Ages 50-65812%
Age Over 6520.04%
Employee Type Breakdown
 TotalFull-TimePart-Time
Total Employees443203240
Faculty Status29886212
Tenured Faculty6666-
Instruction, Research and/or Public Service29886212
Primarily Instruction29886212
Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial66-
Other Professionals29263
Technical and/or Paraprofessional1108525
Clerical And Secretarial735320
Service and/or Maintenance33285
 
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
 TotalMaleFemale
9/10 Month Contract
All Faculty$51,279 (86)$51,270 (33)$51,285 (53)
 
Equated 9 Month Contract
All Faculty$51,279 (86)$51,270 (33)$51,285 (53)
Overall Athletic Team Information
  • Member of National Junior College Athletic Association (Njcaa)
 TotalMen's TeamsWomen's Teams
Athlete Student Aid
Total Aid$434,509$197,083$237,426
Ratio (%)100%45%55%
 
Participants
All Athletes984553
Unduplicated Athletes924547
Baseball2424-
Basketball261313
Track and Field and Cross Country (Combined)1688
Softball18-18
Volleyball14-14
 
Coaches Salaries
Head Coaches-$79,584$37,593
Assistant Coaches-$28,885-
 
Coaches
All Coaches844
Baseball22-
Head Coaches11-
Assistant Coaches11-
Basketball211
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches---
Track and Field and Cross Country (Combined)211
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches---
Softball1-1
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches---
Volleyball1-1
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches---
    Retention Rates
  • Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 61%
  • Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 46%
Graduation Rates
 (%) of Entering Class
Overall
All Students13%
 
By Gender
Male12%
Female14%
 
By Race
Non-Resident Alien-
American Indian-
Black14%
Asian-
Hispanic10%
White13%
Unknown-
Crime Statistics
 2006-072005-06
Criminal Offenses
On Campus
Arson1-
Residence Hall
Arson1-
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