Southern Union State Community College
Wadley, AL750 Roberts St, Wadley, AL 36276
256-395-2211
Southern Union State Community College is a public, two-year institution of higher education located in the southern United States. The college is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award the Associate in Arts, Associate in Science, and Associate in Applied Science degrees. The college is a member of the Alabama Community College System.
The college was established in 1971 and opened its doors to students in 1972. The college is located on a 200-acre (0.81 km2) campus in Opelika, Alabama, United States. The campus includes ten buildings, a library, an administration building, a student center, and a gymnasium.
The college offers a variety of programs of study leading to the Associate in Arts, Associate in Science, and Associate in Applied Science degrees. The college also offers a number of certificate programs.
The college is governed by a nine-member Board of Trustees appointed by the Governor of Alabama. The college is administered by a president, who is appointed by the Board of Trustees.
The college is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award the Associate in Arts, Associate in Science, and Associate in Applied Science degrees.
The college is a member of the Alabama Community College System.
Quick Facts
Enrollment: 3950
Type: Public, 2-year
Main Website: https://www.suscc.edu/
Financial Aid: https://www.suscc.edu/
Annual Costs
Total Cost In-State On-Campus: $13510
Total Cost Out-State On-Campus: $18370
Return on Investment Rating
The estimated cost for four years as an undergraduate at Southern Union State Community College is $54595.45. This includes the average cost of attendance for four years plus the interest on the average loan over a ten year repayment minus the average of grants and scholarships per student.
We then contrast this figure with average early-career and mid-career average incomes of graduates of four year programs at Southern Union State Community College. For graduates of Southern Union State Community College, we saw an average early-career income of $41400.00 and mid-career income of $57400.00. We then ranked the school's value based on how many years of mid-career income it takes to repay the educational costs.