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2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs
The average undergraduate tuition & fees at South Suburban College is $12,683 for academic year 2022-2023. The amount is the average costs over all degree programs and the vocational program tuition may be lower than the average cost.
South Suburban College offers the alternative tuition plans .
30% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $4,374 (exclude student loans).
| Tuition & Fees | $12,683 |
|---|---|
| Average Financial Amount | $4,374 |
Offered Career / Vocational Programs and Completers
South Suburban College offers 44 vocational programs for Less than 12-Week Certificate, Less than 1-Year Certificate, and 1-2 Years Certificate programs. The following table lists number of programs by offered type and online availability along with number of completers.
Last year, 587 students have completed their career programs.
| Award Level | Total Number of Programs | Available Online Class | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 12 Weeks Certificate | 3 | 0 | 38 |
| Less than 1 Year Certificate | 20 | 0 | 79 |
| 2 Years Certificate | 21 | 0 | 147 |
| Total | 44 | 0 | 587 |
Programs by Award Level
The following table summarizes the number of completers by program and award level.
- 38 students have earned/completed Less than 12 Weeks Certificate program.
- 79 students have earned/completed Less than 1 Year Certificate program.
- 147 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
- 323 students have earned/completed Associate's program.
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences [+] | ✕ | 3 completers | - |
| Information Science/Studies | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | ✕ | 35 completers | - |
| Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | ✕ | 6 | - |
| Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide | ✕ | 29 | - |
| Total | 38 |
Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation
Total 3,905 students are attending at South Suburban College. There are 75 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 131 part-time faculty teaching for the school.
The students to faculty ratio is 15 to 1 (6.67%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 286 (full-time) and 194 (part-time).
The graduation rate of South Suburban College is 18% and transfer-out rate is 21%. The retention rate is 68% at the school.
| Student Population | 3,905 |
|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 18% |
| Number of Faculty | 206 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15 to 1 |
Student Population at SSC
For the academic year 2021-2022, total 3,691 students enrolled into South Suburban College. By gender, 1,389 male and 2,302 female students are attending the school.
The following table summarizes the student population by gender and attending status for South Suburban College.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 3,691 | 1,389 | 2,302 |
| Full-time | 715 | 272 | 443 |
| Part-tme | 2,976 | 1,117 | 1,859 |
There are 517 White (14.01%), 2,057 Black/African American (55.73%), 828 Hispanic (22.43%), 46 Asian (1.25%), and 1,069 students with other races attending South Suburban College. 4 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 3,691 | 1,389 | 2,302 |
| American Indian/Native American | 30 | 19 | 11 |
| Asian | 46 | 25 | 21 |
| Black/African American | 2,057 | 667 | 1,390 |
| Hispanic | 828 | 346 | 482 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| White | 517 | 237 | 280 |
| Two More | 95 | 40 | 55 |
| Un-Known | 112 | 54 | 58 |
| Non-resident Alien | 4 | 1 | 3 |
South Suburban College offers the distance learning opportunities (online classes) for career programs.
931 students (25.22% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 773 students (20.94% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The following table summarizes the online student population for South Suburban College.
| Number of Students | |
|---|---|
| Total | 3,691 |
| Enrolled Online Exclusively | 931 |
| Enrolled Some Online Courses | 773 |
| Not in Online Courses | 1,987 |
By age range, at South Suburban College, 746 students are aged 20 to 24 (20.21% of total students), 1,970 students are aged below 20 (53.37%), 210 students are aged above 50 (8.51%).
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 3,691 | 1,389 | 2,302 |
| Under 18 | 1,383 | 670 | 713 |
| Age 18-19 | 587 | 266 | 321 |
| Age 20-21 | 440 | 154 | 286 |
| Age 22-24 | 306 | 93 | 213 |
| Age 25-29 | 292 | 70 | 222 |
| Age 30-34 | 184 | 35 | 149 |
| Age 35-39 | 119 | 20 | 99 |
| Age 40-49 | 170 | 26 | 144 |
| Age 50-64 | 157 | 29 | 128 |
| Over 64 | 53 | 26 | 27 |
Directory and Accreditation Information
South Suburban College is accredited by Higher Learning Commission (1/1/1933 - Current[Estimated Date]).
The following list shows the contact and directory information of South Suburban College.
15800 South State Street, South Holland, IL
708-596-2000