Admissions
Welcome to
SCC Admissions

At SCC, we believe that education should be accessible to everyone. Our Admissions Process is designed to be inclusive and supportive, ensuring that you have the opportunity to pursue your academic and personal goals.

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Apply to an ADN, LPN, or OTA Program
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Why Choose Shawnee Community College?

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AFFORDABLE TUITION

Our tuition and fees are significantly lower than those of traditional four-year institutions, without compromising quality.

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DIVERSE PROGRAMS OF STUDY

SCC offers a wide range of programs tailored to meet the demands of today’s job market, from associate degrees to vocational certificates.

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FLEXIBLE COURSES

We know that life can be busy.
That’s why we offer a variety of class schedules, including daytime, evening, and online courses.

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EXPERIENCED FACULTY

Our dedicated faculty members bring a wealth of real-world experience into the classroom.

 

Admissions Process for Academic Programs

  1. Application: Complete our online application.
    Note: If applying to an ADN, LPN or OTA program, follow the steps on this page.

  2. Acceptance: You will receive an acceptance letter and email once your application has been reviewed. This will include information on next steps, including a link to set up an appointment with an SCC advisor.

    1. Transcripts: Submit official high school transcripts. If applicable, submit your GED scores.

    2. Placement Testing: Some programs may require placement testing in subjects like math and English. This helps us ensure you’re placed in the appropriate courses.

    3. Financial Aid: Explore our financial aid options, including scholarships, grants, and loans. Our financial aid team is here to guide you through the process.

  3. Course Registration: Work with an academic advisor to select your courses and build a schedule that suits your needs.

    1. Orientation: Once you’re registered for courses, attend our orientation session to get familiar with campus resources, facilities, and academic expectations.

 

Other Types of Programs Offered by SCC

Adult Education

Community Education

Continuing Education

Dual Credit

 

A3100.00 Admission Policies

Shawnee Community College maintains an open-door admissions policy for all potential students who have obtained a high school diploma or GED Certificate. In the event of space limitations, preference for admissions will be given to District Residents.

Students may be admitted by providing proof of high school completion via official transcript with graduation date.

Shawnee Community College is an equal opportunity affirmative action institution. Admission, Financial Aid, Student Employment, Curriculum Requirements, Extra-curricular Participation, Counseling, Career Services and Athletic Programs shall be available to all students without regard to race, sex, age, national origin or disability.

America draws its strength and vitality from the diversity of its people. Shawnee Community College is committed to multicultural diversity and building a pluralistic campus that celebrates and draws upon the talents of all its students and staff.

The college seeks to promote this concept within the curriculum by including information related to multiculturalism in numerous identified courses.

 

Contact

Admissions and Advising

618-634-3200
Toll Free 1-800-481-2242
admissions@shawneecc.edu