ASCC Description
If you are a resident of the seven American Samoan Islands and want a preparatory education in the liberal arts or occupational training, you should consider the American Samoa Community College in Pago Pago, American Samoa.
The college is committed to being a learning resource for American Samoans, offering a wide breadth of community and special programs for both degree and non-degree seeking students. The college teaches everything from remedial math and English courses to small business development to land grant programs in agriculture, forestry and environmental development.
Whether you are seeking an associate’s for transfer degree or a professional certification, the college has a program for you. Course and certificate offerings include:
- Marine Sciences
- Pre-Law
- Samoan Studies
- Automotive Mechanics
- Civil Engineering and Technology
- Criminal Justice
Students who want to get in touch with other Samoan students in the community can participate in specialized service learning programs, which allow them to share their experiences with others from the University of Hawaii and Maricopa County Community College.
As long as you are an American Samoan citizen and have earned a high school diploma or GED, you will be considered for enrollment at the school. Additional admissions requirements include being over the age of 18.
As a junior college dedicated to serving American Samoans, residents of the Samoan Islands receive discounted tuition.
To be considered for other forms of ASCC financial aid, you must file a FAFSA.
Quick Facts about American Samoa Community College
Location
U.S. Territories
Setting
Small Town Setting
Type
Public
Size
Small (Under 2,000 Undergrad)
Website
On-Campus Housing Available
No
Parking Permit Required
No
Selectivity
Open Admissions
In-State Tuition
$2,940
Out-of-State Tuition
$3,220
Retention Rate
64%
Enrollment
1,806
ASCC Students
- Total Students
- 1,806
Undergraduate vs. Graduate
- Undergraduate
- 100%
- Graduate
- 0%
Full-Time vs. Part-Time Students
- Full-Time
- 100%
- Part-Time
- 0%
Ethnic Diversity
- Other
- 100%
International Students
- International
- 6%
- Domestic
- 94%
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