2009-2010
FA C T S Sheet
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SCC PROGRAMS CONSISTENTLY EARN HIGH NATIONAL RANKINGS
Southeast Community College *Out of more than 1,200 community
is what a community college should be and offers: colleges nationwide, SCC ranked:
• outstanding career/technical programs # 1 in Precision Production for the
• academic transferability to 4-year institutions sixth consecutive year
• superior placement - 93% of 2008 graduates # 10 in Engineering-Related Technologies,
found employment or continued their education up eight spots from 07-08
• small classes # 34 in Science Technologies/Technicians,
• student-centered hands-on education up six spots from 07-08
• dedicated faculty and staff # 34 in All Disciplines – Non-Minority,
• career counseling up eight spots from 07-08
• most affordable tuition and fees of all # 67 in Associate Degrees – All Disciplines,
Nebraska colleges up 22 spots from 07-08
*Community College Week, a publication about and for community college
educators and trustees, annually ranks the Top 100 Associate Degree
TESTIMONIALS Producers across the nation. These rankings are for data collected during the
2008-2009 academic year.
“The Pharmacy Technician program on the Beatrice
Campus really interested me. The knowledge I received “After high
was worth the daily commute from Lincoln where I lived school, I
during the duration of the program. All that I learned in wanted a
college that
the program made me feel comfortable on the job. I
was smaller
learned faster in a hands-on environment, and my
and close to
employer recognized this as a benefit for the hospital. I
home.
was hired by the hospital where I had my clinical
Choosing
experience. The education I received from the program Southeast
at SCC gave me the confidence to be tested for national Community
certification in my field, which I passed College to complete my first two
before I graduated!” years was a great decision. I loved
Deborah Wadington, SCC and felt like the professors
Certified Pharmacy and students were very welcoming
Technician, and always there to help. I recently
Nebraska Heart Hospital, graduated with my Associate of
Lincoln, Neb. Arts degree and now attend Doane
2008 Pharmacy College in Crete, Neb. I knew after
Technician SCC that I wanted to continue my
education, and Doane, in my
Graduate
opinion, was a great choice.”
Tiffany Sasse
2008 Academic Transfer Graduate
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The College is comprised of three campuses and more than 20 off-campus sites
in the 15 counties of southeast Nebraska.
Classes Offered
SCC IS
Full-time • Part-time
Day • Evening
CONVENIENT
Online • Hybrid
Beatrice Campus
Beatrice Campus
4771 W. Scott Road • Beatrice, NE 68310-7042
Phone: 402-228-3468 • 1-800-233-5027
FAX: 402-228-2218
Lincoln Campus
8800 O St. • Lincoln, NE 68520-1299
Phone: 402-471-3333 • 1-800-642-4075
Lincoln Campus
FAX: 402-437-2404
Deaf TDD: 402-437-2702
Other Lincoln locations:
Milford Campus Energy Square Location (ESQ)
600 State St. • Milford, NE 68405-8498 1111 O St. • Suite 112
Phone: 402-761-2131 • 1-800-933-7223 Lincoln, NE 68508-3614
FAX: 402-761-2324 Phone: 402-323-3441
FAX: 402-323-3453
SCC IS AFFORDABLE Entrepreneurship Center
Milford Campus
285 S. 68th St. Place
Demonstrating its commitment to keeping Lincoln, NE 68510-2572
the cost to attend SCC affordable, the Board of
Governors voted to keep tuition and fees for 402-323-3383
the 2009-2010 academic year (July 1, 2009
through June 30, 2010) Continuing Education Center
at 2008-2009 rates. 301 S. 68th St. Place
That’s right, a zero-percent increase! Lincoln, NE 68510-2449
At $48 (tuition and fees) for Nebraska Phone: 402-437-2700
residents, SCC offers tremendous value.
1-800-828-0072 Energy Square Location (downtown Lincoln)
Continuing Education & Entrepreneurship Centers
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STUDENT CALENDAR PHONE
September 2009
NUMBERS
Sept. 4 All-College Inservice, No Classes
Sept. 7 Labor Day, College Closed Admissions
Sept. 18 *Counselor Visit Day, Lincoln Campus Beatrice 402-228-8214
Sept. 22 Beatrice Area Educational Planning Program Lincoln 402-437-2600
October 2009 Milford 402-761-8243
Oct. 5 First day of Fall Quarter, Athletics (Intercollegiate)
Tuition/Fees due Beatrice 402-228-8232
Oct. 14 *Golf Turfgrass and Horticulture Day,
Beatrice Campus Bookstore
Beatrice 402-228-8267
November 2009 Lincoln 402-437-2560
Nov. 1 ALL-COLLEGE OPEN HOUSE, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Milford 402-761-8214
Beatrice, Lincoln, Milford Campuses
Nov. 25-27 Thanksgiving Break, College Closed Business Office/Cashier
Beatrice 402-228-8203
December 2009 Lincoln 402-437-2669/2663/2757
Dec. 1 Begin online application for Educational Foundation Scholarships. Milford 402-761-8246
Go to: https://scc.scholarships.ngwebsolutions.com
Dec. 18 Last day of Fall Quarter Campus Tours
Beatrice 402-228-8252
Dec. 24-31 Winter Break, College Closed Lincoln 402-437-2600
January 2010 Milford 402-761-8243
Jan. 1 New Year’s Day, College Closed Career Advising
Jan. 6 First day of Winter Quarter, Tuition/Fees due Beatrice 402-228-8242
Jan. 18 Martin Luther King Jr. Day, College Closed Lincoln 402-437-2620
Jan. 19 FFA Leadership Skills Events, Beatrice Campus Milford 402-761-8202
Jan. 20 *Program Discovery Day, Milford Campus
Jan. 27 *Start Here, Finish Anywhere: A Day for Academic Transfer, Beatrice Campus Entrepreneurship Center
Jan. 28 Ag Expo, Beatrice Campus Lincoln 402-323-3383
Jan. 29 *Program Discovery Day, Lincoln Campus Financial Aid
February 2010 Beatrice 402-228-8212
Feb. 3 *Annual Business Contest, Beatrice Campus, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Lincoln 402-437-2610/2611/2862
Feb. 17 *Program Discovery Day, Milford Campus Milford 402-761-8250
Feb. 22 Last day to apply for Educational Foundation Scholarships (for 2010-2011 year). GED Classes
Go to: https://scc.scholarships.ngwebsolutions.com Beatrice 402-228-3468 ext. 1345
Feb. 26 *Program Discovery Day, Lincoln Campus Lincoln 402-437-2717
March 2010 Milford 402-761-8202
March 3 FFA Career Development Events, Beatrice Campus Housing
March 8 *Program Discovery Day, Lincoln Campus Beatrice 402-228-8290
March 18 Last day of Winter Quarter Milford 402-761-7398
March 24 Beatrice Campus Transition Fair, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
March 31 First day of Spring Quarter, Tuition/Fees due Student Activities
Beatrice 402-228-3468 ext. 1353
April 2010 Lincoln 402-437-2630
April 1 Priority filing deadline date for completing necessary Financial Aid forms for Summer Qtr. Milford 402-761-8227
May 2010 Testing/Assessment Center
May 10-11 New declared student registration for Summer Quarter (Lincoln Campus) Beatrice 402-228-8242
May 14 Milford Campus New Student Orientation Lincoln 402-437-2715
May 27 Beatrice Campus New Student Orientation Milford 402-761-8202
May 31 Memorial Day, College Closed
TRIO Student Support Services
June 2010 Beatrice 402-228-3468 ext. 1361
June 10 Last day of Spring Quarter Lincoln 402-437-2766
Milford 402-761-8235
July 2010
July 14 Tentative First day of Summer Quarter (not official at time of printing) TRIO Upward Bound
Beatrice 402-228-3468 ext. 1405
September 2010
Sept. 23 Tentative Last day of Summer Quarter (not official at time of printing)
Limitations Information - This fact sheet should not be
considered a contract between Southeast Community
College and any prospective student. The Board of
*Reserve your spot with an R.S.V.P. online for Program Discovery Days and events or Governors of Southeast Community College reserves the
right to make changes in this fact sheet during the life
contact the campus to schedule a tour. of the fact sheet and without notice.
Equal Opportunity/NonDiscrimination Policy - It is the policy of Southeast Community College to provide equal opportunity and
nondiscrimination in all admission, attendance, and employment matters to all persons without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, marital
status, national origin, ethnicity, veteran status, sexual orientation, disability, or other factors prohibited by law or College policy. Inquiries
concerning the application of Southeast Community College’s policies on equal opportunity and nondiscrimination should be directed to the
Vice President for Access/Equity/Diversity, SCC Area Office, 301 S. 68th Street Place, Lincoln, NE 68510, 402-323-3412, FAX
402-323-3420, or jsoto@southeast.edu.
Declaración de política sobre equidad/antidiscriminación - La política publica de Southeast Community College es de proveer equidad, y
prohíbe discriminación, en todos asuntos referentes a la admisión, participación, y empleo contra toda persona por motivo de raza, color,
religión, sexo, edad, estado civil, origen nacional, etnia, condición de veterano, orientación sexual, incapacidad, u otros factores prohibidos
por ley o política del Colegio. Preguntas relacionadas a la política sobre equidad/antidiscriminación de Southeast Community College deben
dirigirse a: Vice President for Access/Equity/Diversity, SCC Area Office, 301 S 68 Street Place, Lincoln, NE 68510, 402-323-3412, FAX
402-323-3420, o jsoto@southeast.edu.
Visit us online at w w w. s o u t h e a s t . e d u
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2009-2010 SCC P R O G R A M S OF STUDY
Program Title Location offered _ Length in months ~ Awards _ Starting Program Title Location offered _ Length in months ~ Awards _ Starting
AGRICULTURE/FOOD/ Electronic Systems Technology (L/M) ______18-24~AAS L(F,W) M(F,S)
Computers, Automation and Networking Systems focus; Electronic Systems
NATURAL RESOURCES DIVISION Technician focus; Military Electronic Systems focus
Agriculture Business &
Management Technology (B) __________24~AAS ________All Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning
Agribusiness focus, Crops focus, Diversified Agriculture focus, Golf Turfgrass & Refrigeration Technology (M) __________18~AAS ______U,W
Management focus, Horticulture focus, Livestock focus IBEW Construction Electrician Option (L) ______________ AAS________CA
Food Service/Hospitality (L)____18~AAS/Dip/Cert ________All Land Surveying/
Culinary Arts focus, Dietetic Technician focus, Food Service Management focus, Civil Engineering Technology (M) __________18~AAS________CA
Lodging focus Major Appliance Professional Tech. (M) ____________9~Dip ________U
Laboratory Science Technology (L) ________18~AAS/Dip ______ All Renewable Energy Technology (M) __________6-9~Cert________CA
Ethanol focus
ARTS & SCIENCES DIVISION HEALTH SCIENCES DIVISION
Academic Transfer (B/L) ____18-24~AA/AS ________All Associate Degree Nursing (L) __________21~AAS ______U,W
Dental Assisting (L) __________12~Dip ________F,S
Emergency Medical Services
BUSINESS DIVISION /Paramedic (L) __________24~AAS________CA
Business Administration (all) 18~AAS/Dip/Cert ________All Health Information
Accounting focus, Entrepreneurship focus, General Business focus, Information
Systems focus (L/M), Long-Term Care focus, Marketing focus Management Systems (L) ____________12~Dip________CA
Medical Assisting (L) ____________12~Dip ________F,S
Office Professional (B/L) 18~AAS/Dip/Cert ________All Medical Laboratory Technology (L) __________24~AAS ________U
Administrative Office focus, General Office focus, Legal Office focus, Medical
Office focus, Medical Transcription focus, Microsoft Office focus Pharmacy Technician (B) ____________12~Dip ________U
Physical Therapist Assistant (L) __________24~AAS ________U
Parts Marketing & Management (M) ______15~AAS/Dip ________F
Polysomnographic Technician (L) ____________6~Cert________CA
Practical Nursing (B/L) ________12~Dip________CA
COMMUNICATIONS & Radiologic Technology (L) ________24~AAS ______U,W
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY DIVISION Respiratory Care (L) ________24~AAS ________U
Computer Information Technology (L) ____24~AAS/Cert ________All Surgical Technology (L) ________18~AAS________CA
Computer Support Specialist focus, Network Manager focus, Programmer focus,
Web Applications Programmer focus
Computer Programming Technology (M) __________18~AAS ______W,S TRANSPORTATION &
Graphic Design (M) __________18~AAS________CA MANUFACTURING DIVISION
Auto Collision Repair Technology (M) __________18~AAS ______U,W
Visual Publications (L)____18~AAS/Dip/Cert________CA Automotive Technology (L/M) ________18~AASL(U,W) M(All)
Digital Publishing focus, Offset Printing focus
Chrysler (CAP) (M) __________21~AAS________CA
Deere Construction &
COMMUNITY SERVICES & RESOURCES Forestry Equipment Tech (M) __________21~AAS________CA
DIVISION Diesel Technology-Farm (M) __________18~AAS ______U,W
Criminal Justice (B/L) ______18-24~AAS ________All Diesel Technology-Truck (M) __________18~AAS ______U,W
Nebraska Law Enforcement focus Ford (ASSET) (M) __________21~AAS________CA
Early Childhood Education (L) 18-24~AAS/Dip/Cert ________All General Motors (ASEP) (M) __________21~AAS________CA
In-Home Child Care focus, Child Care Professional focus John Deere Tech (M) __________21~AAS________CA
Fire Protection Technology (L) __________18~AAS________CA Machine Tool Technology (L/M) ____18~AAS/Dip L(All)M(U,W)
Human Services (L) __________24~AAS ______ All Die Maker focus (M), Mold Maker focus (M), Tool and Die Maker focus (L)
Long Term Care Administration/Assisted Living focus Manufacturing Engineering Technology (M) __________18~AAS ______U,W
Motorcycle, ATV &
CONSTRUCTION & ELECTRONICS DIVISION Personal Watercraft Technology (L) ____________12~Dip ______U,W
Architectural-Engineering Technology (M) __________18~AAS ______U,W Nondestructive Testing Technology (M) __________18~AAS ______U,W
Occupational Studies (M) ______AOS/Dip/Cert________CA
Building Construction Technology (M) __________18~AAS ________F,S John Deere focus
Computer Aided Design Drafting (L) __________24~AAS ________All
Professional Truck Driver Training (L) ____________3~Cert ________All
Electrical & Electromechanical Tech. (M) ______18~AAS/Dip ______U,W
Construction Electrician focus, Electrical Systems focus, Welding Technology (L/M) 18~AAS/Dip/Cert ________All
Electromechanical Systems focus
LOCATIONS OFFERED AWARDS OFFERED STARTING TERMS All=All Quarters
B=Beatrice Campus Cert=Certificate A.A.S.= Associate of Applied U=Summer Quarter CA=Call the
L=Lincoln Campus Dip=Diploma Science Degree F=Fall Quarter Admissions Office for
M=Milford Campus A.A.=Associate of Arts Degree A.O.S.= Associate of Occupational W=Winter Quarter the next start term.
=Program available Online A.S.=Associate of Science Degree Studies Degree S=Spring Quarter
Beatrice Campus Lincoln Campus Milford Campus
Phone: 402-228-3468 • 1-800-233-5027 Phone: 402-471-3333 • 1-800-642-4075 Phone: 402-761-2131 • 1-800-933-7223
Admissions: ext. 1214 Admissions: ext. 2600 Admissions: ext. 8243
FAX: 402-228-2218 • Deaf TDD: 402-437-2702 FAX: 402-437-2404 • Deaf TDD: 402-437-2702 FAX: 402-761-2324 • Deaf TDD: 402-437-2702
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SCC HAS Complete the first two years of
general education credit in the
TRANSFERABLE Academic Transfer Program or
CREDITS take specific academic courses for transfer.
• College of Saint Mary
• Concordia University
• Dana College
• Doane College
• Grace University
• Hastings College • University of Nebraska-Kearney
• Kansas State University • University of Nebraska-Lincoln
• Midland Lutheran • University of Nebraska-Omaha
• Nebraska Christian College • Wayne State College
• Nebraska Methodist College • York College
SCC STUDENTS TRANSFER TO THE
FOLLOWING SCHOOLS: • Nebraska Wesleyan University
• Bellevue University • Northwest Missouri State University
• Chadron State College • Peru State College SCC students can transfer to
• Union College out-of-state colleges as well.
• Clarkson College
Consult your advisor for
assistance.
“I previously attended the University of Nebraska-Lincoln;
then I decided to attend Southeast Community
College to pursue a degree in Welding
Technology and gain some hands-on
experience. I received exceptional
welding and fabrication skills that
allowed me to be a step ahead of the
workforce. I moved to California and
interviewed with Jesse James, CEO of
West Coast Choppers. I was offered the R.S.V.P. for a
job assisting with building custom PROGRAM DISCOVERY
motorcycles and was the first non- DAY! This is a day for
Californian hired. They were totally impressed with the skills and high school juniors and
certifications I brought to the job, and even with recent layoffs, I have seniors and their
continued to remain employed because of the skills I received from SCC. parent(s)/guardian(s) to
West Coast Choppers is the home of “Monster Garage” from the reserve their spot to
Discovery Channel, and a series premiered in February 2009 on Spike TV shadow a specific
called ‘Jesse James is a Dead Man.’ I never anticipated that my career Program of Study.
path would enable me to work with Jesse James and the best of the best. Participants will
Thanks SCC!” experience a day
Ben Moran devoted to the program,
Custom Welder/Fabricator career opportunities,
West Coast Choppers, Long Beach, Calif. facilities and costs.
2007 Welding Technology Graduate
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ON In addition to the outstanding programs, each campus offers a number of
CAMPUS activities and organizations to help students learn valuable
leadership skills, develop new friendships, learn more
about professions and develop professional networks, or express their special
abilities in athletics, music, theatre and many other areas.
Various organizations and clubs
at SCC organize and sponsor
social and cultural events such as
dances, picnics, speakers and
concerts during the school year.
The Student Centers offer a place for
students to meet before, between and after classes to relax,
study and socialize or to participate in scheduled activities.
SCC offers choices
for leadership,
The College provides on-campus housing at friends and fun!
the Beatrice and Milford campuses.
Beatrice Campus offers
traditional housing and newer
apartment-style housing for
single men and women. There
also is a Parents of All
Ages Family Housing
complex located off
campus.
Milford Campus offers traditional
housing with a meal plan, and
apartment housing for women,
and/or married and/or single-
parent students and
their families.
Lincoln Campus does not offer student housing. There are
many apartments located nearby or within minutes of the
campus. SCC students may inquire with the Admissions Office
for a list of other students looking for roommates in the Lincoln area.
A cafeteria is available for students and faculty.
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FINANCIAL Even though SCC is the most affordable college in Nebraska, college is still a
AID large investment! SCC has many financial aid options available for students.
Financial aid is money provided by federal and state governments APPLY EARLY
and by the college to help students meet expenses while attending and check with
college. U.S. citizens and eligible non-citizens can apply to receive the SCC Financial Aid
financial aid if they are enrolled in an Office about deadlines.
approved degree program.
Students applying for
Grants and Scholarships do not have
financial aid begin by to be paid back.
completing the Free
A loan is money borrowed for college
Application for Federal which is paid back with interest.
Student Aid form. Visit the
Work-Study allows students to work
FAFSA Web site: on campus and earn money.
www.fafsa.ed.gov. Veterans Benefits are for veterans of
the United States military.
High school seniors, submit your Educational
Foundation Scholarship application online!
Visit us online at
Open application dates: www.southeast.edu
December 1-February 22.
https://scc.scholarships.ngwebsolutions.com
APPLY NOW!
1. Complete and submit an application form.
(online or by mail)
2. Submit official transcripts from high school or
college to the College Admissions Office at the
Schedule a visit
appropriate campus.
to the campus of
3. Complete testing in ACT/SAT or your choice!
COMPASS/ASSET
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