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Somerset Fact Sheet

Student Headcount: Fall 2004

Total Enrollment 5850
Female 3398
Male 2424
Not Reported 28
Average Class Size 15

Student Age Distribution

Under 20 1491
20-29 2121
30-39 1000
40-49 562
50+ 345
Not Reported 331
Average Age 28

Student Full-Time/Part-Time Distribution

Full-Time 2935
Part-Time 2915

Awards Academic Year 2003-2004

Associate Degree 446
Diploma 140
Certificate 456
Total 1,042

Home County Distribution

Pulaski 1579
Laurel 921
McCreary 498
Wayne 468
Russell 323
Rockcastle 299
Whitley 265
Clay 255
Clinton 240
Casey 186
Knox 129
Adair 108
Jackson 102
Lincoln 100
Other 377

Somerset Community College Locations

Somerset Campus
Laurel Campus
McCreary Center
Clinton Center
Russell Center

President/CEO

Jo Marshall, Ph.D.

Board of Directors

Charlene Harris, Chair
Ann Hollin Smith, Vice Chair
Mimi Hoskins, Secretary
Clay Parker Davis
Eric Dicken
Conley Manning
Gary Upchurch
Joelyn Prather, Faculty Member
Pam Turner, Staff Member
Jon Wilson, Student Member

Employees by Primary Function

Primarily Instruction 309
Executive/Administrative 13
Other Professional/Support Services 58
Technical/Paraprofesionals 5
Clerical and Secretarial 106
Service/Maintenance 35
Total 526

Full-Time Faculty: 148
Part-Time Faculty 161
Full-Time Staff: 137
Part-Time Staff: 67
Full-Time Administration: 13

  • 99% of all technical program graduates remain in the service region to pursue careers.
  • Over 96% of all 2004 graduates would recommend SCC to another student.
  • Over 475,000 people live in SCC's service area.
  • The College has been named one of the Top 20 Best Places to Work in Kentucky in the large-size employer category.

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