Community College Spotlight

“For more than 50 years, Seminole State College has thrived by adapting to and meeting the needs of an ever-changing community. By offering high-quality educational programs, from certificates to associate and bachelor’s degrees in high-demand fields, small classes, personal attention and affordable tuition, the College continues to provide students and area residents with a multitude […]

“As Miramar College moves rapidly toward becoming a more comprehensive college by offering 68 associate degrees, 93 certificates of achievement and over 100 online courses, we also recognize the need to become a leader in workforce development for San Diego County. Miramar’s tremendous faculty has worked tirelessly to create programs that address the region’s workforce […]

“Essex County College has been serving the educational needs of Essex County residents for nearly 50 years. A number of our students are the first in their family to seek a college education. For others, they are following in the footsteps of parents or siblings by attending Essex. We offer more than 70 Associate degree […]

“Through hundreds of academic and workforce programs, Anne Arundel Community College proudly leads our 46,000 students to sustainable wages and a more meaningful life. In fact, last year AACC (along with our students and alumni) generated $520 million in revenue for the local economy. We’re very proud of the services we are able to provide […]

“Prince George’s Community College is dedicated to education and committed to student success and completion. The college is dedicated to increasing graduation rates through a formal pledge of completion that reflects national and statewide efforts to boost the number of graduates. To that end, the college has embarked on a completion agenda, called Envision Success, […]

“Through industry-aligned curriculum, innovative instructional delivery methods and global industry partners, Gateway graduates provide a foundation for community and economic growth. The college set a foundation for career training when Racine Continuation School began classes in 1911 as a strategy to transform the regional economy, a strategy that is as important today as it was […]

“College of the Mainland is a Hispanic-Serving Institution committed to finding clear pathways for all students to accomplish their goals. Staff and faculty collaborate to help students succeed from the application for financial aid to selecting courses to launching their careers. COM is launching even more initiatives such as adding a financial literacy educator and […]

“In 2015, Cleveland State implemented the Community First Plan – our 5-year strategic plan to ensure that our institution is operating from a position of strength as we serve learners, businesses and all community partners. “Community First” has become much more than a tagline. It has infused everything we do, and it has become common language […]

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 Governing Board Website 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 […]

“Missoula College is about the students. It is our passion and goal to assist in connecting students to the real world experiences that are so valuable to employers today. Through our apprenticeship programs and our efforts in outreach, we remain responsive and nimble to the workforce needs. By offering outstanding transfer, occupational and technical education […]