Snead State Community College
Snead State Community College is a two-year community college located in Boaz, Alabama. Founded in 1899 as a private seminary, Snead officially became part of the Alabama Community College System in 1967. The college offers 7 associate's degree programs and 10 certification programs.Snead offers over 80 fields of study for students to choose from. These include Accounting, Business, Biology, Chemistry, Math, Science, Education, Technology, Management, Marketing, Health, Speech, Economics, Art, Merchandising and Criminal Justice, among many others. Snead offers Associate in Science (AS) and Associate of Applied Science (AAS) degrees. Student who plan on attending a four-year college or university upon graduation should earn an AS degree. Students who are certain they'll enter the workforce upon graduate should earn an AAS degree. AAS degrees are offered in Applied Business, Computer Science, Electronics Engineering Technology, Nursing and Office Administration.
The college also wards certificates and short-term certificates. A certificate is less than a degree. It requires minimum of 30 semester hours but no more than 60 semester hours. Currently, the only certificate available is in Child Development. Short-term certificates can be completed with minimum of 9 semester credit hours and no more than 29 semester credit hours. Short-term certificates are available in Accounting, Agri-business, Finance, Management, Marketing, Nursing Assistant, Office Administration and several other career-oriented disciplines.
Quick Facts
| Phone Number: | (256) 593-5120 |
| Address: | 102 Elder Street, Boaz, Alabama 35957-0734 |
| Institution Type: | Public, 2-year |
| Size: | Small ( 2,400+ undergrad ) |
| Award Levels: | Certificate, Associate |
| In-State Tuition | $ 2,187 |
| Out-of- State Tuition | $ 4,332 |
| Online Degrees Offered: | NO |
| Student-to-Faculty Ratio: | 28 to 1 |
| Website Address: | www.snead.edu |
Majors and
Degrees
| Majors/Degrees | CERT | AA/AS |
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services | ||
| Accounting Technology Technician and Bookkeeping |  |
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| Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science | |
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| Computer Information Sciences | ||
| Computer and Information Sciences | |
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| Engineering Technologies and Engineering-related Fields | ||
| Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology Technician | |
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| Family and Consumer Sciences Human Sciences | ||
| Child Care and Support Services Management | |
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| Health Professions and Related Programs | ||
| Medical Transcription Transcriptionist |
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| Liberal Arts and Sciences Studies and Humanities | ||
| General Studies | | |
| Personal Services and Culinary Arts | ||
| Cosmetology | |
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| Cosmetology and Personal Grooming Arts | |
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| Nail Technician Specialist and Manicurist | |
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics