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South Central College

1920 Lee Blvd, North Mankato, MN 56003 · Public 2-year · (507) 389-7200 · School website

Average net price

$9,082

per year after grants, College Scorecard

Career completions

179

2023-24, IPEDS

Finish on time

39.1%

within 150% of normal time, Scorecard

Students with Pell

32.6%

share of undergraduates, Scorecard

Takes federal student aid (IPEDS) Accreditor on file: Higher Learning Commission Yellow Ribbon school (IPEDS) Credit for military training (IPEDS) Open admission (IPEDS)

Career programs at South Central College

South Central College reported 179 certificate and associate completions in 15 of the program types we track for 2023-24, most of them in welding (49). College Scorecard counts 1,946 undergraduates.

Program	Award	Length	Program cost	Completions	Earnings, 1 yr	Funding and results
Welding	Certificate	Not reported	Not reported	49	$41,527	WIOA list
IT support	Certificate, Associate	Not reported	Not reported	37	Not published	WIOA list
Dental assistant	Certificate, Associate	Not reported	Not reported	23	Not published	WIOA list
LPN/LVN	Certificate	Not reported	Not reported	18	Not published	WIOA list
HVAC	Certificate, Associate	Not reported	Not reported	14	Not published	WIOA list
Medical assistant	Associate	Not reported	Not reported	13	Not published	WIOA list
EMT and paramedic	Certificate, Associate	Not reported	Not reported	10	Not published	WIOA list
Carpentry	Certificate	Not reported	Not reported	8	Not published
Phlebotomy	Certificate	Not reported	Not reported	3	Not published
Culinary	Certificate, Associate	Not reported	Not reported	2	Not published	WIOA list
Automotive	Certificate, Associate	Not reported	Not reported	2	Not published	WIOA list
Billing and coding	Certificate	Not reported	Not reported	0	Not published
Pharmacy tech	Associate	Not reported	Not reported	0	Not published
Surgical tech	Associate	Not reported	Not reported	0	Not published
CNA	Certificate	Not reported	Not reported	0	Not published	WIOA list

Program cost is the whole-program tuition and fees a clock-hour school reports to IPEDS for its largest programs (2024-25). Earnings are College Scorecard medians for graduates of this school in that field, one year after completing; small cohorts are not published. WIOA list means the program appears on the state's eligible training provider list in the U.S. Department of Labor file (programs listed as of June 30, 2025).

Cost and aid at South Central College

What a year costs, 2024-25

Tuition and fees, in districtIPEDS, academic-year schools: $6,146
Tuition and fees, in stateIPEDS: $6,146
Books and suppliesIPEDS: $1,250
Average net price after grantsCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid: $9,082
Median federal debt at graduationCollege Scorecard, all programs: $12,000
Median earnings 10 years after entryCollege Scorecard, all students: $45,068

Clock-hour schools charge by program, not by year: see each program's own page for its whole-program cost.

South Central College net price calculator (link from IPEDS)
Financial aid office page (link from IPEDS)

How training gets paid for: Pell Grants, Workforce Pell, WIOA, GI Bill.