Southeastern Community College

Type	2 year, Public
Campus locale	Town: Remote
Degrees offered	Undergraduate
Calendar system	Semester

Student body size	Small
Dormitory capacity	249
Student to faculty ratio	16 to 1
Students retention rate	72%
On-time graduation rate	36%

Located in West Burlington, Iowa, Southeastern Community College is a public, institution that offers undergraduate degrees. The college operates on a semester-based calendar system, providing students with structured academic terms.

One of the notable aspects of Southeastern Community College is its open admission policy. This means that all high school graduates and individuals who hold a GED qualification are eligible to apply for admission. This inclusive approach allows a wide range of students to pursue their higher education goals, regardless of their academic background.

Southeastern Community College is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, ensuring that the institution meets certain standards of quality and effectiveness. This accreditation also allows students to transfer credits to other accredited institutions if they choose to continue their education elsewhere.

While the on-time graduation rate at Southeastern Community College is reported to be 36%, it is essential to consider the context of this statistic. For comparison, Iowa state's graduation rate for the 2021-2022 was 73% whereas the national average was 35%.

The student retention rate of 72% at Southeastern Community College suggests that a significant percentage of students choose to continue their studies at the institution after their first-year.

Accredited by: Higher Learning Commission
The institution provides on-campus housing
Website

In-State Tuition & Fees

$6,090

Cost of attendance at Southeastern Community College in 2022 for students from Iowa.

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Iowa's average	$9,543
National average	$4,604

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$6,240

Cost of attendance at Southeastern Community College in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

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Iowa's average	$25,701
National average	$8,757

Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 78 of freshman students at Southeastern Community College received on average $5,563 in grant and scholarships from the college, the state and/or the federal government. Below is detail stats of the aid provided to full-time, freshman students.

$5,563

	Students Receiving Aid		Average Amount	Total Amount
Pell Grant	158	41%	$5,750	$908,460
Other Federal Grant	233	60%	$4,401	$1,025,322
State Grant/Scholarships	53	14%	$3,556	$188,461
Institutional Grant/Scholarships	152	39%	$3,066	$466,096
Total Grant & Scholarships	302	78%	$5,563	$1,679,879

Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of Southeastern Community College students who enrolled in 2018 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of Southeastern Community College students is 35.5%. Female students graduated at a rate of 39.4%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 31.6%.

35.5%

asian 57.1% 4 students
African American 16.0% 4 students
white 58.5% 62 students
unknown 32.4% 66 students
hispanic 18.8% 6 students
International Students 21.2% 7 students

Athletic Associations

National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA)

Service Offerings

Southeastern Community College provides the following additional services to its students

On-campus day care for students' children
Remedial services
Placement services for graduates
Academic/career counseling services
Employment services for students

Educational Offerings

Southeastern Community College offers educational programs in the following categories. Check the programs section to learn more about specific programs that you are interested in.

Academic
Occupational
Postbaccalaureate Recreational or avocational education
Adult basic remedial or high school equivalent

Special Learning Opportunities

Weekend/evening classes
Study abroad

Veteran Services

Member of Service-members Opportunity Colleges
Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service-members, and their families
Credit for military training

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