Engineering (Pre)


Overview

About Engineering (Pre)

When you complete the engineering course of study at Seward County Community College you will be prepared to pursue a variety of options within the engineering profession. Our associate’s degree or one-year transfer program will provide you with a broad knowledge base in science, mathematics, and communications. The rigor and challenge of an engineering career is evident in the types of courses, course load, and time-management skills required in the associate’s degree program. If you enjoy science, mathematics, and solving problems, the engineering field may be a good option for you to explore.

Approximate Cost

2026-2027 Financial Aid Cost of Attendance Budgets

(Estimates Based on Full-Time Enrollment)

Expenses included in this Cost of Attendance are outlined by federal law. These are estimates of the total cost of attending SCCC for one year. Cost of Attendance is used to determine each student’s eligibility for financial aid as you may not receive federal aid greater than your cost of attendance. THIS IS NOT YOUR BILL.

Tuition and Fees:

Seward County Resident

 

$4,704

In State$4,800
Border State$5,496
Out of State/International$5,952

Books, Course Materials, Supplies

and Equipment:

$1,570
Food and Housing: 

On Campus (SLC)

Off Campus

With Parents/Relatives

$8,960

$9,160

$5,496

Personal Expenses:$3,084
Transportation:$1,552.50
Loan Fees:$50
Credential & Licensure Costs:Varies by program/course

Career Opportunities

Completion of the pre-engineering course of study at SCCC will provide the solid foundation necessary for success in the following career paths:

  • Civil engineering
  • Mechanical engineering
  • Nuclear engineering
  • Biological engineering
  • Computer engineering
  • Agricultural engineering
  • Chemical engineering
  • Industrial engineering
  • Manufacturing systems engineering
  • Aerospace engineering
  • Petroleum engineering

Curriculum

Associate of Science

The Associate of Science degree is a two-year degree that prepares students to transfer to a four-year school to complete their full degree in their chosen field. Fundamentals of the industry are a core emphasis, but general education requirements make up the bulk of the curriculum.

View Associate of Science Curriculum

Contact Information

Engineering (Pre)

Dr. William Bryan
A182
Hobble Academic Building