South Mountain Community College

Phoenix, AZ

School Background

2022 Undergraduate Enrollment: 2,395
Graduate Enrollment: 0
Associate's Colleges: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional
Highest degree awarded: Associate
Hispanic focused instituion
Religious Affiliation: None

Campus Details

Large City (>250k)
Two-year, small // higher-part-time

Applicant and Admittance Traits

2022 Admission Rate: 0%

Male/Female: 41% / 59% (2017)

First generation college students: 59.0% (2017)
Percentage of students who are married when enrolled: 9.4% (2017)
Percentage of students who are veterans: 0.7% (2017)

Test scores for admission:


Appliants applying to 2+ schools: 55.6% (2017)
Appliants applying to 3+ schools: 32.1% (2017)
Appliants applying to 4+ schools: 19.3% (2017)
Appliants applying to 5+ schools: 11.6% (2017)

Ethnicity Information

White: 15.0%
Black: 14.6%
Hispanic: 57.5%
Asian: 2.3%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 3.6%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.3%
2+ races: 4.6%
Non-resident alien: 0.5%
Unknown race: 1.8%

Costs & Fees

2022 Average Tuition & Fees (Room/Board/Books): $15,440
In-State tuition: $2,070
Out-of-State tuition: $7,854

Estimated books and supplies: $1,464 (2022)
Estimated on-campus room & board:
Estimated on-campus other fees:

Estimated off-campus room & board: $8,496 (2022)
Estimated off-campus other fees: $0 (2022)

Average Family Income: $30,562 (2017)
Median Family Income: $21,078 (2017)

Scholarships & Financial Aid

Percentage of students receiving Pell Grant: 33.5%
Percentage of students with Federal Loans: 7.7%

Median federal loan debt at graduation: $8,000 (2021)
Median federal loan payment: $85 (2021)

Household Income Net Cost
0-$30k $9,486
$30k-48k $9,944
$48k-75k $10,594
$75k-110k $13,950
$110k+ $14,440

Graduate Outcomes & Job Placements

4-year graduation rate: 0%
6-year graduation rate: 0%

1 year post-graduation workforce participation: 90.5% (2019)

Loans

Median federal debt for graduates: $8,000 (2021)
Median federal debt for non-graduates: $4,500 (2021)

Median federal debt for first-generation graduates: $4,500 (2021)
Median federal debt for Pell grant recipient graduates: $4,750 (2021)

Ability to Repay Loans

Graduates, % of Loans in Repayment
(Non-delinquent/default)
Percentage
@1 Year
@3 year
@5 year


1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid (Non-delinquent/default) - Pell Grant Recipients: 15.4% (2015)
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid - 1st Generation Attendees: 17.6% (2015)

Earnings Power

Median earnings, 1 year post graduation:
Median earnings, 4 years post graduation: $36,042 (2020)

Popular Majors

Type of Degree Major 2022 Graduates Median Federal Debt Median Monthly Payment 1yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) 4yr Median Earnings (monthly gross)
Associate's Degree Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management. 7
Associate's Degree Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. 407 $34,518 ($2,877)
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Behavioral Sciences. 1
Associate's Degree Behavioral Sciences. 3
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Natural Sciences. 43
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Health and Physical Education/Fitness. 1
Associate's Degree Health and Physical Education/Fitness. 1
Associate's Degree Physical Sciences. 41
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Fine and Studio Arts. 279 $36,274 ($3,023)
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Arts, Entertainment,and Media Management. 1
Associate's Degree Arts, Entertainment,and Media Management. 1
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General. 1
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services. 7
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Business/Commerce, General. 44
Associate's Degree Business/Commerce, General. 6
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Business Administration, Management and Operations. 14
Associate's Degree Business Administration, Management and Operations. 32 $47,757 ($3,980)
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Accounting and Related Services. 8
Associate's Degree Accounting and Related Services. 4
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations. 4
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Marketing. 5
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Real Estate. 6
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Graphic Communications. 7
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Computer and Information Sciences, General. 1
Associate's Degree Computer and Information Sciences, General. 3
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Computer Systems Analysis. 11
Associate's Degree Computer Systems Analysis. 2
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Computer Software and Media Applications. 13
Associate's Degree Computer Software and Media Applications. 7
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications. 12
Associate's Degree Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications. 3
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management. 4
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. 1
Associate's Degree Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. 13
Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Education, Other. 4


Campus Resources

Average faculty salary: $86,274
Full time faculty: 100%

Undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio: 15.0

School's endowment start of year:
School's endowment end of year: