Surry Community College Explained

Surry Community College
Type:Public community college
Parent:North Carolina Community College System
President:David R. Shockley
Academic Staff:368
Undergrad:3,236
City:Dobson
State:North Carolina
Country:United States
Coordinates:36.384°N -80.7175°W
Campus:Rural[1]
Athletics Nickname:Knights
Sporting Affiliations:National Junior College Athletic Association[2]

Surry Community College is a public community college in Dobson, North Carolina. Founded in 1964, it is part of the North Carolina Community College System and serves Surry and Yadkin Counties.[3] It is part of the North Carolina Community College System.

Surry Community College offers thirty-six areas of study, many of which have options for an associate degree, diploma, or certificate, as well as online degrees. The college serves over 18,000 students in over 1,500 classes through their Workforce Training and Continuing Education Division. This area of the college offers a variety of learning opportunities through Workforce and Technology classes for those looking to take a one-time class for personal enrichment or to expand their knowledge base in a particular area.

In addition to its main campus in Dobson, the college operates four satellite centers:[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Surry Community College . College Navigator . . 16 March 2019 .
  2. Web site: Consumer Information . Surry Community College . 16 March 2019 .
  3. Web site: Main Campuses . NC Community Colleges . 16 March 2019 .
  4. Web site: Visit Us . Surry Community College . 16 March 2019 .