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Santiago Canyon College

Orange, CA

At A Glance

Main Address

8045 E Chapman Ave

Orange, CA 92869-4512

www.sccollege.edu

Admission Office

8045 East Chapman Avenue

Orange, CA 92869

(714) 628-4901

Fax : (714) 628-4723

admissions@sccollege.edu

Contact : Linda Miskovic

Associate Dean of Admissions

Type of School

Medium

Public

community college

2-year school

Coed

Hispanic-Serving Institution

Regionally Accredited

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

College Board Code: 2830

Quick Facts

Total undergraduates : 18,300

In-State Tuition : $1,418.00

Out-of-State Tuition : $10,418.00

School Calendar

Semester

Degrees Available

Certificate

Associate

Setting

Small City (50-250k)

Urban

Commuter campus

Deadlines

Admission

Regular application due: No Regular Application Deadline

Priority application due : --

College will notify student of admission : --

Student must reply to acceptance by : --

Housing deposit due : --

Tests

SAT Reasoning/ACT Score report due : --

SAT subject score report due : --

Financial Aid

Financial Aid Application due : --

Financial Aid Priority Application due : Jul 1

College will notify student : --

Student must reply : --

Transfer Students

Transfer Application closing date : --

College will notify student of transfer decision by : --

Transfer priority application date : --

Transfer student must reply : --

Transfer deadline for filing financial aid forms : --

Transfer priority financial aid deadline : --

College will notify student of financial aid decisions on or about : Jun 1

Student must reply to financial aid decision by : --

Major and Learning Environment

Learning Environment

Calendar type : Semester

Degrees Offered in : Certificate, Associate degrees

Accreditation and Associations

Regionally Accredited

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Hispanic-Serving Institution

Most Popular Majors

Associates
Liberal Arts : 74.0%
Other : 9.0%
Business/Marketing : 7.0%

All Majors

Levels at which colleges offer undergraduate majors are designated by these letters :

A = Associate degree, B = Bachelor's degree, C = Certificate degree, D = Doctor degree, M = Master degree

Biological & Biomedical Sciences
Biology/Biological Sciences, General A

Business, Management, Marketing, & Related Support
Accounting A
Business Administration and Management, General A C
Business/Managerial Economics A
Marketing/Marketing Management, General A
Selling Skills and Sales Operations A
Tourism and Travel Services Management A C

Communication, Journalism & Related Programs
Speech Communication and Rhetoric A

Communications Technologies & Support Services
Graphic Communications, General A
Photographic and Film/Video Technology/Technician A

Computer & Information Sciences, Support Services
Computer Science A
Information Science/Studies A
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design A

Construction Trades
Carpentry/Carpenter A
Electrician A

Engineering
Engineering, General A

Engineering Technologies/Technicians
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General A
Surveying Technology/Surveying C

English Language, Literature & Letters
English Language and Literature, General A
Rhetoric and Composition A

Family, Consumer & Human Sciences
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General A

Foreign Language, Literatures & Linguistics
American Sign Language (ASL) A
Foreign Languages and Literatures, General A
French Language and Literature A
Italian Language and Literature A
Spanish Language and Literature A

Health Professions & Related Clinical Sciences
Medical/Clinical Assistant A

History
History, General A

Legal Professions & Studies
Legal Assistant/Paralegal A

Liberal Arts & Sciences, Gen Studies & Humanities
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies A

Library Science
Library and Archives Assisting A

Mathematics & Statistics
Mathematics, General A

Mechanic & Repair Technologies
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician A

Personal & Culinary Services
Barbering/Barber C
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor C
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General A

Philosophy & Religious Studies
Philosophy A

Physical Sciences
Chemistry, General A
Geology/Earth Science, General A
Hydrology and Water Resources Science A
Physics, General A

Psychology
Psychology, General A

Security & Protective Services
Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician A

Social Sciences
Anthropology A
Economics, General A
Geography A
Political Science and Government, General A
Social Sciences, General A
Sociology A

Visual & Performing Arts
Art/Art Studies, General A C
Commercial and Advertising Art A
Crafts/Craft Design, Folk Art and Artisanry A
Dance, General A
Fashion/Apparel Design A
Jewelry Arts A
Music, General A

Learning outside the classroom

Many colleges offer special programs like the opportunity to study abroad or participate in internships to get on-the-job training. Nearly all colleges provide extra academic help or tutoring to students who need it.

Special Study Options

Accelerated Program

Cooperative Education

Double Major

Dual Enrollment of High School Students

English as a Second Language (ESL)

Honors Program

Extended Class Availability

Extensive evening or early morning classes

Saturday Classes

Distance Learning

Weekend College

Computer Services

Wireless network available

Campus Life

Campus General Information

Size : Medium-sized

Geographic Location : 30 miles from Los Angeles.

Small City

Urban

Commuter Campus

Total undergraduates : 18,300

First-time degree-seeking freshmen : --

Degree-seeking undergrads : 7,778

Graduate enrollment : --

Student General Information

All students average age : 23

Full time students average age : 20

Housing Options

Additional Housing Options

Car is allowed for freshman

Pet is not allowed in the Dorm

General Athletics

Team Name : Hawks

Sport's Levels Available

Intercollegiate

Scholarship

Intramural

Counseling And Wellness

Alcohol/substance abuse counseling

Career counseling

Economically disadvantaged students services

Employment services for undergraduates

Financial aid counseling

Health services

Minority students services

On-campus daycare

Personal counseling

Adult (re-entering) student services/programs

Veteran's counselor

Women's services

Additional Programs for Students with Disabilities

Services and/or facilities for speech or communications disorders

Services and/or facilities for hearing impaired

Services and/or facilities for visually impaired

Wheelchair Accessibility

Comprehensive services for students with learning disabilities

Academic Support Programs

Learning center

Study skills assistance

Tutoring

Writing center

Remedial instruction

Activities

Y indicates available and N indicates not available

Activity Name

Available on Campus

Campus Ministries

N

Choral Groups

Y

Concert Band

Y

Dance Activity

Y

Drama/Theater

Y

Film Society

N

Fraternities

N

Government or Political Activity

Y

International Student Organization

N

Jazz Band

Y

Literary Magazine

N

Marching Band

N

Model United Nations

N

Music Ensembles

Y

Musical Theater

N

Opera

N

Pep Band

N

Radio Station

N

Sororities

N

Student Newspaper

Y

Symphony Orchestra

N

Television Station

Y

Yearbook

N

Sports

Sport Name

Levels Available

Cross-Country

Men's Intercollegiate

Women's Intercollegiate

Men's Scholarship

Women's Scholarship

Golf

Men's Intercollegiate

Women's Intercollegiate

Men's Scholarship

Women's Scholarship

Soccer

Men's Intercollegiate

Women's Intercollegiate

Men's Scholarship

Women's Scholarship

Softball

Men's Intramural

Women's Intramural

Track and Field

Men's Intercollegiate

Women's Intercollegiate

Men's Scholarship

Women's Scholarship

Men's Intramural

Women's Intramural

Applying

General Applying Information

Application Fee: $0.00

Application Fee Waiver Available: Yes

Applied early admission : --

Admitted early admission : --

Applied early action : --

Admitted early action : --



Admission stats are based on first-time, degree seeking freshmen from Fall 2016 and Fall 2017.

SAT score use policy

Information not supplied by college

Additional requirements for home-schooled students

Special requirements for home-schooled applicants:

(in addition to any polices listed)

Statement describing home school structure and mission

Advanced Placement Program (AP) Information

Offers credit for AP Exams : Yes

Offers placement into higher-level courses for AP Exams : Yes

Offers sophomore standing for qualifying AP scores : Yes

AP credit policy depends on student’s major, school, or program : Yes

From the college: AP tests with a minimum score of 3 can be used toward Associate degree requirements, CSU admission, CSU GE certification, UC admission and IGETC certification requirements.

TEST Scores

Percent who submitted SAT scores : -- and Percent who submitted ACT scores : --

Test Subjects

Middle 50% of First-Year Students

SAT Math

*

SAT Evidence Based Reading & Writing

*

ACT Composite

*


* The college did not report these requirements or does not have specific requirements.


AP & Admission Policy

Exam

Min Score Required

Number of Credits (By semester credits)

Equivalent Course(s)

Applicable Program

2-D Art and Design

3

3

ART 110

All

3-D Art and Design

3

3

ART 111

All

Art History

3

6

ART 101 ART 102

All

Biology

3

3

BIOL 109 + 109L

All

Calculus AB

3

4

MATH 180

All

Calculus BC

3

8

MATH 180 + MATH 185

All

Chemistry

3

3

--

All

Chinese Language and Culture

3

3

--

All

Comparative Government and Politics

3

3

POLT 201

All

Computer Science A

3

3

CMPR 121

All

Computer Science Principles

3

3

--

All

Drawing

3

3

ART 130

All

English Language and Composition

3

4

ENGL 101

All

English Literature and Composition

3

4

ENGL 101

All

Environmental Science

3

3

BIOL 200

All

European History

3

3

HIST 102

All

French Language and Culture

3

10

FREN 101+ 102

All

German Language and Culture

3

3

--

All

Human Geography

3

3

GEOG 102

All

Italian Language and Culture

3

10

ITAL 101 and 102

All

Japanese Language and Culture

3

3

--

All

Latin

3

3

--

All

Macroeconomics

3

3

ECON 102

All

Microeconomics

3

3

ECON 101

All

Physics 1

3

4

--

All

Physics 2

3

4

--

All

Physics B

3

8

PHYS 150A + 150B

All

Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism

3

5

PHYS 250B

All

Physics C: Mechanics

3

10

PHYS 250A PHYS 250B

All

Psychology

3

3

PSYC 100

All

Seminar

3

3

--

All

Spanish Language and Culture

3

10

SPAN 101 SPAN 102

All

Spanish Literature and Culture

3

3

--

All

Statistics

3

4

MATH 219

All

United States Government and Politics

3

3

--

All

United States History

3

6

POLT 101

All

World History: Modern

3

6

HIST 101 HIST 102

All

Paying

Financial Aid Distribution & Stats

Financial Aid Deadlines

Financial Aid Priority Deadline : Jul 1

Contact Information

Financial aid contact name : Syed Rizvi

Financial aid office phone : (714) 628-4876

Financial Aid Forms

Domestic first-year financial aid applicants must submit the following forms, if applicable:

FAFSA

State aid form

Institution's own financial aid form

Part-Time Costs

Cost per credit hour (in-state): $46.00

Cost per credit hour (out-of-state): $346.00

Note: These costs are tuition fees only. In some cases, fees and other expenses can be additional.

Need-based financial aid determined by

Academics

Alumni Affiliation

Art

Athletics

Job Skills

Leadership

Minority Status

Music/Drama

ROTC

Religious Affiliation

State/District Residency

Annual College Costs

Cost Category

On Campus

Off Campus

At Home

In-state tuition and fees:

$1,418.00

$1,418.00

$1,418.00

Out-of-state tuition and fees:

$10,418.00

$10,418.00

$10,418.00

Room only:

--

$11,268.00

$4,518.00

Books and supplies:

$1,710.00

$1,710.00

$1,710.00

Estimated personal expenses:

--

$2,844.00

$3,096.00

Transportation expenses:

--

$1,323.00

$1,179.00

Estimated Total In-state:

$3,128.00

$18,563.00

$11,921.00

Estimated Total Out-of-state:

$12,128.00

$27,563.00

$20,921.00

The prices listed above are probably not what you and your family will pay. Most college students receive financial aid, which reduces the amount the family actually pays. For U.S. colleges, use the college's net price calculator to get the best estimate of what your family will pay.


Athletic Scholarship Opportunities

Sport

Male

Female

Cross-Country

Available

Available

Golf

Available

Available

Soccer

Available

Available

Track and Field

Available

Available

For Transfer Students

Credit Information

Minimum number of credits: --

Minimum college GPA (on a 4.0 scale): --

Lowest grade earned for course that may be transferred for credit (on a 4.0 scale): 1

Maximum credits/courses from a 2-year institution: --

Maximum credits/courses from a 4-year institution: --

Minimum credits transfers must complete to earn bachelor's degree: --

Students who applied for transfer

Terms in which transfer students may enroll

Fall

Spring

Summer

Transfers accepted as

2nd semester freshman

Sophomore

Services for students transferring IN from another school

Advisor

Orientation

Pre-admission transcript evaluation (determination of what courses will transfer)

Re-entry advisor

Services for students transferring OUT of this school

Transfer advisor

College fairs/transfer recruitment on campus

Transfer center

Special Requirements

--

For International Students

Admission for International Students

Application fee: $50.00

Annual College Costs

Tuition and Fees: $10,418.00

Room & Board(on-campus): --

Room & Board(off-campus): $11,268.00

Additional estimated expenses: --

Costs per credit hour: $346.00

Financial Aid

Tests for International Students

TOEFL Required of non-resident alien applicants

TOEFL (internet-based test) average score: 47

TOEFL (internet-based test) minimum score: 45

TOEFL (paper) average score: --

TOEFL (paper) minimum score: --

Services for International Students

English as a Second Language Program On Campus for International Students

Special International Student Orientation Program

International Student Adviser