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# South Central College

Public two-year college in Minnesota serving nearly 2,700 students with low tuition and general studies programs.

## Record

- **Coordinates**: 44.174319, -94.047428

### Summary

Public two-year college in Minnesota serving nearly 2,700 students with low tuition and general studies programs.

### Description

South Central College is a public two-year institution located in North Mankato, Minnesota, serving the region with general studies and liberal arts coursework. The college enrolls approximately 2,650 students and operates with a focus on accessible, profession-focused education.

Tuition and the total cost of attendance are both $5,490 annually for in-state and out-of-state students, making this among the lowest-cost higher education options in the region. This pricing structure reflects the college's mission to serve working adults and students seeking affordable pathways into higher education.

South Central College functions as a transfer pathway to four-year institutions for many of its students. The college works best for students seeking an affordable entry point to higher education, those completing general education requirements before transferring, and working adults balancing education with other commitments. For more information about programs, admissions, and transfer agreements, visit southcentral.edu/.

### Attributes

- **Unit ID**: 173,911
- **State**: MN
- **City**: North Mankato
- **Address**: 1920 Lee Blvd
- **Zip Code**: 56003
- **Sector Group**: Public 2-Year
- **Official Website**: southcentral.edu/
- **HBCU**: No
- **Tribal College**: No
- **Setting**: Suburb
- **Annual In-State Tuition**: $5,490
- **Annual Out-of-State Tuition**: $5,490
- **Total Cost of Attendance (In-State)**: $5,490
- **Total Cost of Attendance (Out-of-State)**: $5,490
- **Total Student Enrollment**: 2,652
- **Endowment (End of Year)**: $22,561,000
- **Carnegie Classification**: Professions-focused Associate Large/Medium
- **Research Activity Tier**: No research designation
- **Economic Mobility Index**: Higher Access, Medium Earnings
- **Primary Undergraduate Major**: Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
