SC Campuses

Seward County Community College's Main Campus in Liberal, Kansas, offers a comprehensive array of programs designed to meet the educational needs of students in the region. As a two-year institution, it provides associate degrees, certificates, and workforce training across various disciplines.

• Arts and Sciences: Students can pursue Associate of Arts (AA) and Associate of Science (AS) degrees, which include foundational courses in English composition, mathematics, history, psychology, biology, chemistry, and physics. These programs prepare students for transfer to four-year universities, emphasizing critical thinking and general education requirements.
• Business and Technology: The campus features robust business administration programs, covering accounting, management, marketing, and computer information systems. Certificates in office technology and entrepreneurship are available, along with hands-on training in Microsoft Office Suite and business software.
• Health Occupations: Nursing programs are a cornerstone, offering Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) with clinical rotations at local hospitals. Additional health courses include certified nursing assistant (CNA), medical assisting, and emergency medical technician (EMT) training, focusing on patient care, anatomy, and medical terminology.
• Technical and Vocational Programs: Through the Area Technical School, students enroll in welding, automotive technology, diesel mechanics, and cosmetology. These include practical labs for skills like MIG/TIG welding, engine repair, and hair styling techniques, leading to industry certifications.
• Agriculture and Natural Resources: Tailored to the rural Southwest Kansas economy, courses cover agronomy, animal science, horticulture, and farm management. Students learn sustainable farming practices, soil science, and livestock production in field-based settings.
• Education and Human Services: Programs in early childhood education, criminal justice, and social work provide training for paraprofessionals, including child development theories and legal studies.
• Public Services: Fire science and law enforcement courses offer certifications in firefighting, hazardous materials handling, and police academy preparation.

The campus integrates online and hybrid learning options, ensuring flexibility for working adults. Faculty emphasize real-world applications, with small class sizes for personalized instruction. Career services assist with job placement, internships, and resume building. Overall, SCCC's offerings support community development by addressing local workforce demands in energy, agriculture, and healthcare sectors, fostering economic growth and personal advancement for over 1,500 students annually.