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SSC offers a range of degree options under the divisions of Business and Education, Health Sciences, Language Arts and Humanities, Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics, and Social Sciences.

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Not sure what you'd like to major in? No problem. We offer a pathfinder to help you decide which degree program best suits you. The pathfinder is located on the center of our homepage.

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SSC's online degree program offers the flexibility you need to work and raise a family — all while pursuing your educational goals. You'll receive one-on-one attention from a Student Navigator, so you have one contact for all of your enrollment, financial aid and course selection questions. 

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SSC online degrees include Business, Child Development, Computer Science, Criminal Justice, Elementary Education, Enterprise Development - Business, Enterprise Development - General Studies, Health Science, Liberal Studies, LPN to RN, Psychology, and social sciences.

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The college offers a mix of online and in-person classes, allowing students to choose the learning format that best suits their preferences and schedules. We also offer 100 percent online degree programs, ensuring students can achieve their academic goals from anywhere. Furthermore, for students looking for an accelerated option, we offer 8-week courses.

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Delivering a high-quality education at an affordable rate is a central goal at SSC. In fact, the college was named the most affordable community college by Intelligent.com in 2023. On average, our students save $1,000 per semester compared to the statewide average. Plus, 79% of our students are approved for grant aid, removing much of the worry associated with paying for college.

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SSC provides comprehensive support to its students through resources like the Help Center and Food Pantry. The Help Center serves as a pillar of mental wellness, offering counseling services and resources to assist students in navigating the challenges of college life. Additionally, the Food Pantry addresses the issue of food insecurity, ensuring that no student must face hunger while pursuing their education.

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We aim to offer students a truly transportive experience, propelling them toward a future full of possibilities. Whether pursuing a transferable degree to continue their education at a four-year university or selecting a career-ready program to directly enter the workforce, SSC prepares students for the next step. The expertise of our faculty, the wide range of resources and practical learning opportunities equip students with the knowledge, skills and confidence needed to excel in their chosen fields.