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Seward County Community College

Liberal, KS·Public·https://sccc.edu/

Campus Identity

Seward County Community College is a public community college in Liberal, KS. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 64/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

At a Glance

Seward County Community College is a public community college in Liberal, KS. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 64/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

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Acceptance Rate
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ACT Score (50th %ile)
$2,272
In-State Tuition
+$1,344 fees
$3,488
Out-of-State Tuition
+$1,344 fees
$7,000
Room & Board
19 meals/week
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Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students
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Yield Rate
Admitted students who enrolled
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Athletics

Campus Lifestyle

School Size & Setting

1,000–4,999

Town setting

Ski Access

521 miles

Terry Peak Ski Area

Weather

Warm Climate

49°F avg school-year

Nearby Ski Resorts

521 mi away
450 skiable acres5 lifts
523 mi away
500 skiable acres4 lifts
661 mi away

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Liberal, KS

34°Jan37°Feb46°Mar54°Apr64°May75°Jun79°Jul77°Aug70°Sep57°Oct43°Nov34°Dec

Station: LIBERAL · Source: NOAA NCEI

On Campus Safety Score

2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students

64/100
Pretty Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety697140
69/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
71/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
40/100
Party Scene
drug, alcohol & weapons enforcement

On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.

Cost Breakdown

Annual costs for the 2023–24 academic year. Source: IPEDS/NCES 2024.

Tuition
$2,272$3,488
Fees
$1,344$1,344
Room & Board
$7,000$7,000
Total
$10,616$11,832
In-StateOut-of-State
Meal Plan: 19 meals/week

These are sticker prices. Your actual cost may be much lower with financial aid.

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Fields of Study

40 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate's
134 grads/yr$37,022
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing AssistantsCertificate
97 grads/yr$67,483
Ground TransportationCertificate
32 grads/yr
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingAssociate's
28 grads/yr$76,805
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming ServicesCertificate
26 grads/yr

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Associate's28 grads$76,805
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants
Certificate97 grads$67,483
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
Associate's12 grads$52,689
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Associate's134 grads$37,022
Ground Transportation
Certificate32 grads
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services
Certificate26 grads
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians
Certificate18 grads
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)
Certificate13 grads
Precision Metal Working
Certificate13 grads
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management
Certificate8 grads

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Seward County Community College located?

Seward County Community College is located in Liberal, KS. The main campus address is 1801 N. Kansas Ave., Liberal, KS. It is a public institution offering 2-year associate degree programs.

How much does it cost to attend Seward County Community College?

For the 2023–24 academic year, Seward County Community College charges $2,272/year for in-state students and $3,488/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board ($7,000/year), the total estimated cost for out-of-state students is approximately $4,832/year. Financial aid, scholarships, and grants can significantly reduce this cost — use Seward County Community College's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

Is Seward County Community College the right fit for me?

Whether Seward County Community College is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, cost ($3,488/year out-of-state), campus culture in Liberal, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Seward County Community College against similar schools side-by-side.

Data sourced from IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Seward County Community College directly for the most current information.

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Quick Facts

Type
Public
Location
Liberal, KS
Size
1,000–4,999
Degrees Offered
Associate's, Certificates
School Year Weather
Warm · 49°F avg
On Campus Safety Score
64/100
Nearest Airport
Liberal, KS (LBL) · 3 mialso GUY (42 mi), GCK (61 mi)

Location

Liberal, KS

Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. On Campus Safety Score computed from Clery Act data (U.S. Dept. of Education, 3-year average normalized per 1,000 students). Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.