Name: Southeast Community College
President: Paul Illich
Website: www.southeast.edu
Cities: Beatrice, Lincoln, and Milford
State: NE
Type: Public
Campus Settings: Two campuses in rural settings (Beatrice and Milford), one campus in urban setting (Lincoln)
Year Established: 1973
Student Characteristics Based on Fall 2015 IPEDS Data
2015 Fall Credit Enrollment
Total: 9248
Part-time: 56%
Full-time: 44%
Gender
Male: 48%
Female: 52%
Race/Ethnicity
Non-resident alien: 0%
Hispanic/Latino: 6.7%
American Indian/Alaska Native: .7%
Asian: 4.1%
Black/African American: 5.7%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: .2%
White: 79.5%
Two or more races: 2.3%
Race/Ethnicity Unknown: .8%
Interesting Facts
- Southeast Community College has a contract with John Deere’s agriculture and power systems divisions to provide all of its technician training throughout the United States and Canada.
- The college has one of only a handful of nondestructive testing (NDT) programs in the nation. NDT is the examination of an object or part without destroying its usefulness.
- SCC has a unique energy generation operations program that trains students to become plant operators in biofuels, fossil fuels, nuclear, and wind technology. It is one of the few programs in the nation that teaches these four focus areas.