South Central College Campus Life
Campus life
The campus as a place: setting, size, calendar and who studies here.
Campus at a glance
Small suburb
Inside an urbanized area but outside a principal city.
- City
- Suburb (this campus)
- Town
- Rural
1,946 students
Near the national median
National median 1,603 students
Undergraduates with Pell Grants
- Receive a Pell Grant
- 34.1%
- TypePublic
- ClassTechnical community college
- CalendarSemester
Nearby college towns
- Mankato2.9 mi
- Saint Peter11 mi
- New Ulm22.9 mi
- Northfield47.2 mi
Verified data from IPEDS and the College Scorecard. Distances are straight-line miles.
Race/ethnicity
Source: U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
Among undergraduates at South Central College, the largest reported group is White (63.6%), followed by Hispanic (15.6%).
| Group | Undergraduates | Full-time instructional staff |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 0.4% | 1.4% |
| Asian | 1.6% | 1.4% |
| Black | 10.8% | 1.4% |
| Hispanic | 15.6% | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 0.1% | 0% |
| White | 63.6% | 94.4% |
| Two or more races | 2.8% | 0% |
| Non-resident | 4.4% | 1.4% |
| Unknown | 0.8% | 0% |
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- $49,271median annual earnings of former students who received federal aid.Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025
- 30%of first-time, full-time students finish within 150% of normal time (six years for a bachelor's).Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025
- 48%of first-year students come back for a second year.Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025
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