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Seward County Community College

Liberal, Kansas Public 2-year Remote town

Overview

Located in Liberal, Kansas, Seward County Community College is a public two-year institution. Its campus is in a remote town. Fall 2024 enrollment was 2,092 students.

Seward County Community College offers certificates and associate degrees across 33 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Liberal Arts and Sciences, Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor, and Cosmetology. It awarded 430 degrees and certificates in 2024-25. One of its programs can be completed entirely online.

The school has an open admission policy. 66% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 15 to 1.

Key figures

Open
Admission policy
2,092
Students enrolled
66%
First-year retention
430
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
33
Programs and majors
15:1
Student-to-faculty ratio

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Delivery modes

CampusOnlineHybrid

Program levels

CertificateAssociate

Programs and majors offered 33

Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.

Liberal Arts and General Studies 2
Transportation and Materials Moving 1
Mechanic and Repair Technologies 4
Culinary, Cosmetology and Personal Services 1
Health Professions 8
Precision Production 2
Engineering Technologies 3
Business, Management and Marketing 5
Computer and Information Sciences 2
Agriculture and Veterinary Science 2
Biological and Biomedical Sciences 1
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement and Firefighting 1
Science Technologies 1

Admissions

Admission policy
Open admission

Outcomes

Retention is for students who started in fall 2023 and returned in fall 2024.

First-year retention, full-time students
66%
First-year retention, part-time students
50%
Student-to-faculty ratio
15:1

Degrees and certificates awarded

Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.

Associate degrees
161
Certificates under 1 year
167
Certificates of 1 to 2 years
102

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024
2,092
Undergraduates, fall 2024
2,092
Full-time, fall 2024
41%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
2,684
Full-time, 2024-25
35%
Size category
1,000 to 4,999 students

Student body

Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.

Women
57%
Men
43%
White
22%
Hispanic or Latino
58%
Black or African American
2%
Asian
2%
Two or more races
1%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1%
International (U.S. nonresident)
4%
Race or ethnicity unknown
9%

Online and flexible learning

Distance education in 2024-25.

Programs that can be completed fully online
1
Programs with a fully online option
1
Online undergraduate programs
Yes
Students studying fully online
10%
Students taking some online courses
39%
Weekend or evening classes
Yes

Campus and services

Setting
Remote town
Academic calendar
Semester
Carnegie classification
Associate's Colleges: High Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional
Athletic association
NJCAA
President
Mr. Brad Bennett
Services and opportunities
Academic and career counseling, Student employment services, Job placement for graduates, Accepts AP credit, Credit for life experience
For veterans and service members
Credit for military training, Dedicated veterans contact, Student veteran organization

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