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2019-2020 Catalog 
    
2019-2020 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Programs and Career Paths


  PROGRAM/CAREER PATH CATEGORY LOCATION TERMS DEGREE STARTS AVG. SALARY
1. Academic Transfer (and Biotechnology)   Arts&Sci. B/L/M/O 4 AA/AS FA/SP/SU  
2. Early Childhood Education   Arts&Sci. L/O* 1-4 AAS/Dip/Cert FA/SP/SU $24,232
3. Technical Skills Instructor   Arts&Sci. L/M 4 AOS FA/SP NP
4. Accounting   Business B/L/M/O 4 AA FA/SP/SU NP
5. Business   Business B/L/M/O 4 AAS/AA/Dip/Cert FA/SP/SU $33,592
6. Business Communications   Business B/L/M/O 4 AA FA/SP/SU NP
7. Long Term Care Administration   Business O* (L) 4 AAS/Cert FA/SP $50,440
8. Office Professional   Business L/O 4 AAS/Dip FA/SP $27,144
9. Culinary/Hospitality   Culinary L 1-4 AAS/Dip/Cert FA/SP/SU $26,000
10. Dietary Manager   Culinary O (L) 1-2 Cert FA/SP/SU $39,208
11. Adult & Juvenile Services and Corrections   Public Sfty Q/O 4 AAS FA/SP/SU NP
12. Criminal Justice   Public Sfty B/Q/O 4 AAS/AA FA/SP/SU $36,816
13. Law Enforcement & Homeland Security   Public Sfty Q/O 4 AAS FA/SP/SU NP
14. Fire and Emergency Services Management   Public Sfty O (L) 1 Cert FA/SP ^$60,008
15. Fire Protection Technology   Public Sfty L 4 AAS/Cert FA/SP ^$24,960
16. Associate Degree Nursing   (and LPN-to-ADN option) Health B/L 4 AAS SP $51,168
17. Dental Assisting   Health L 2-4 Dip/AAS FA/SP $35,360
18. Healthcare Services   Health B/L/M/O* 1 Cert FA/SP/SU NP
19. Human Services   Health L 1-4 AAS/CERT FA/SP $27,040
20. Medical Assisting   (and HIMS) Health L 2 Dip FA/SP/SU $30,680
21. Medical Laboratory Technology   Health L 4 AAS SP $42,848
22. Paramedic   HLTC CARE L/O* 4 AAS FA $42,536
23. Pharmacy Technician   HLTC CARE L/O* 2 Dip FA/SP ^$27,789
24. Physical Therapist Assistant   HLTC CARE L 4 AAS FA ^$46,613
25. Polysomnographic Technology   HLTC CARE O* (L) 2 Cert FA $48,048
26. Practical Nursing   HLTC CARE B/L/O* 2 Dip SU/FA $36,816
27. Radiologic Technology   HLTC CARE L/O* 4 AAS FA $38,376
28. Respiratory Care   HLTC CARE L/O* 4 AAS FA/SP $40,976
29. Surgical First Assist   HLTC CARE O* 2 Cert FA NP
30. Surgical Technology   HLTC CARE L/O* 3 AAS SP $37,648
31. Computer Information Technology   COMP TECH L 4 AAS FA/SP $47,840
32. Geographic Information Systems Technician   COMP TECH O (L) 1 Cert FA/SP $38,480
33. Graphic Design Media Arts   COMP TECH Q 4 AAS FA $30,576
34. Building Construction Technology   CNST REL M 1-4 AAS/Cert FA $36,608
35. Design & Drafting Technology   CNST REL L 1-4 AAS/Dip/Cert FA/SP $36,192
36. Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Technology   CNST REL M 4 AAS FA $34,632
37. Land Surveying/GIS/Civil Engineering Technology   CNST REL M 4 AAS FA $38,792
38. Plumbing Technology   CNST REL M 2 Dip FA NP
39. Electrical & Electromechanical Technology   (and IBEW) MFGT REL M 4 AAS FA/SP $44,304
40. Electronic Systems Technology   MFGT REL L 4 AAS FA/SP $35,672
41. Energy Generation Operations   MFGT REL M 1-4 AAS/Dip/Cert FA/SP $56,056
42. Manufacturing Engineering Technology   MFGT REL M 4 AAS FA $41,912
43. Nondestructive Testing Technology   MFGT REL M 4 AAS FA/SP $43,264
44. Precision Machining and Automation Technology   MFGT REL M 2-4 AAS/Dip FA/SP $47,840
45. Welding Technology   MFGT REL L 1-4 AAS/Dip/Cert FA/SP/SU $43,992
46. Agriculture Management & Production   AG REL B 4 AAS FA/SP $32,968
47. Horticulture and Turfgrass Management   AG REL B 4 AAS FA/SP NP
48. Livestock Management & Production   AG REL B 4 AAS FA/SP NP
49. Precision Agriculture   AG REL B 1 Cert FA/SP ^$33,072
50. Auto Collision Repair Technology   TRANS REL M 4 AAS FA/SP $31,928
51. Automotive Technology   TRANS REL L/M 4 AAS FA/SP $29,744
52. Deere Construction & Forestry Equipment Tech   TRANS REL M 4 AAS FA $50,544
53. Diesel Technology-Truck   TRANS REL M 4 AAS FA/SP $36,504
54. Diesel-Ag Equipment Service Tech   TRANS REL M 4 AAS FA/SP $42,536
55. Ford Automotive Student Service Educational Training (ASSET)   TRANS REL M 4 AAS FA $37,752
56. General Motors Automotive Service Educational Program (ASEP)   TRANS REL M 4 AAS FA $37,232
57. John Deere Tech   TRANS REL M 4 AAS FA/SP $34,320
58. MOPAR-Chrysler/Dodge/RAM/Jeep College Automotive Program (CAPP)   TRANS REL M 4 AAS Call Admissions $32,344
59. Motorcycle, ATV, and Personal Watercraft Technology   TRANS REL L 2 Dip FA/SP $26,832
60. Professional Truck Driver Training   TRANS REL L 1 Cert FA/SP/SU $44,408

Locations Offered Awards Offered Starting Terms
B =Beatrice Campus Cert =Certificate FA=Fall Semester (August-December)
L =Lincoln Campus Dip =Diploma SP=Spring Semester (January-May)
M =Milford Campus A.A. =Associate of Arts Degree SU=Summer Term (May-August)
Q = Education Square location (downtown Lincoln) A.S. =Associate of Science Degree  
O =Entire program available online A.A.S. =Associate of Applied Science Degree Call Admissions=Call the Admissions Office for the next start term.
O*= Program offers Web-based courses but requires supervised clinicals/practicums/labs at identified locations. A.O.S. =Associate of Occupational Studies Degree  

Salary information: All salaries are based on a 40-hour work week unless noted. Salary statistics reflect certificates, diplomas and associate degrees for 2018 SCC Graduates.
^ To maintain confidentiality for recent graduates, a three-year average is reported.
NP = New Program, no graduate salary data available.

Please note: Online courses may require proctored exams. Any cost for the proctor is incurred at the student’s expense. Testing Centers located on each SCC campus will proctor SCC courses at no charge to the student. Programs with the computer icon listed as the first location offer courses primarily online. Length in months is the time for a full-time student to complete the program.