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
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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%
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: $2,070Out-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 | ||||
| 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 | ||||
| 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 |
Campus Resources
Average faculty salary: $86,274Full time faculty: 100%
Undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio: 15.0
School's endowment start of year:
School's endowment end of year: