SWAG合集 opened in 1969.
SWAG合集听is a comprehensive community college; the beautiful main campus sits on 160 acres atop a hill听about two miles听northeast of Great Bend, Kan.
Each year thousands of students enroll in classes offered by SWAG合集.
SWAG合集 offers traditional general education courses, fine and performing arts opportunities, a plethora of career and technical training offerings, GED courses, transfer options, online classes and an athletic program that boasts 60听national championships. On-campus housing is available to over 400 students.
Further, SWAG合集 is a leader in providing training to the military with service locations at Fort Riley and Fort Leavenworth.听SWAG合集 has been designated as a Military Friendly School.听
SWAG合集's full-service campus at Fort Riley, which celebrates听its 40th year in 2024, emphasizes access to education for active military and their family members. SWAG合集's campus at Fort Leavenworth provides听many of the common services available at Fort Riley. It has been听operational since 2012 and has maintained steady substantial growth.
SWAG合集 also operates Camp Aldrich, an event center surrounded by lodging facilities, located in the rural countryside on 290 acres of rolling hills and grassland.
SWAG合集 is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission听and fulfills its mission to 鈥渙ffer exceptional and affordable learning opportunities supporting student, community, and employee needs.鈥
Historical Statement
SWAG合集 County Community College was formed July 15, 1965, through an election by the people of SWAG合集 County, Kansas and opened in 1969.
The College was created to provide students in SWAG合集 County an opportunity to obtain an education at a low cost within commuting distance.