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Success in college is affordable at Shawnee with one of the lowest college tuitions in the state – a fraction of what you would pay at a university. Our classes easily transfer to most colleges and universities in Illinois, as well as Southeast Missouri State and Murray State. Beginning your first two years with us can cut the cost of typical college education almost in half.
Lab fees are assessed for selected courses based primarily on consumable materials and other related costs.

2008 / 2009 Academic Year
Tuition
Residency Cost
Residents, Shawnee College District No. 531 $72.00 per credit hr.*
Residents, Citizens 60 or older No Tuition charge
Non-district Residents $108.00 per credit hr.*
Border Counties
Kentucky Residents
Ballard, Livingston and
McCracken Counties Only
Missourri Residents
Cape Girardeau, Mississippi, New Madrid, and Scott Counties Only $100.00 per credit hr.*
International Rates $277.24 per credit hr.*

* includes $6.00 service fee
Fees
Service Fee $6.00 per credit hour
Laboratory Fee varies
Returned Check Fee $10 per check
Telecourse Fee $22 per telecourse
Independent Study Fee $40 per credit hour

Students must make financial arrangements to secure seats in classes.

Students do not have to pay in full by August 7, but all financial aid/payments must be secured by August 7 for the fall semester or the student will be withdrawn from classes.

All registration completed after August 7 for the fall semester must be paid at the time of enrollment, or a pay option must be secured within 24 hours, or the student will be withdrawn from classes.

Students who are withdrawn from classes may re-enroll for classes as seating allows, securing financial aid/payments within 24 hours.

Tuition Pay Options:
Secure financial aid, such as full scholarships, grant funding, or WIA.
Pay in full at Bursar’s Office by cash, check or credit card.
Self-pay through SCC’s online e-Cashier

The e-Cashier option electronically charges your credit card or bank account for tuition & fees on a payment schedule. e-Cashier costs $2.50 to pay in full or $25 to participate in the payment plan. Sign up at home or on campus by visiting www.shawneecc.edu, logging on to your “Saints Online” account, and clicking the “e-Cashier” icon on the upper right corner of the page.

Students will need their PIN and SCC Student ID to use the e-Cashier. Saints Online PIN and SCC Student ID information will be distributed upon registration. Students who lose their PIN and SCC Student ID must contact the SCC Admissions office.

Shawnee Community College maintains an open-door admission policy for all potential students who have obtained a high school diploma or GED certificate. In the event of space limitations, preference for admission will be given to district residents.
SCC will accept students currently enrolled in high school into the Escrow Program

Affirmative Action

Shawnee Community College is an equal opportunity affirmative action institution. Admission, financial aid, student employment, curriculum requirements, extra-curricular participation, counseling, career services and athletic programs shall be available to all students without regard to race, sex, age, national origin or disability. The college’s Title IX and Section 504 coordinator is Vice-President Richard Massie, 618-634-9411, ext. 3245.

Cultural Diversity

America draws its strength and vitality from the diversity of its people. Shawnee Community College is committed to multicultural diversity and building a pluralistic campus that celebrates and draws upon the talents of all its students and staff.
The college seeks to promote this concept within the curriculum by including information related to multiculturalism in numerous identified courses.

Accreditation

Shawnee Community College is accredited through 2014 by the Commission on Institutions of Higher Education of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.