Southern Union State Community College

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Southern Union State College
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SUSCC Wadley Campus
Type Community college system
Location, ,
United States

33°07′41″N85°34′22″W / 33.1281°N 85.5727°W / 33.1281; -85.5727 Coordinates: 33°07′41″N85°34′22″W / 33.1281°N 85.5727°W / 33.1281; -85.5727
Website www.suscc.edu
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SUSCC Opelika Campus

Southern Union State Community College is a public community college in Wadley, Alabama. Southern Union offers academic, technical, health science, and social science programs to the east-central Alabama and west-central Georgia regions.

Southern Union has branch campuses in Opelika, Alabama and Valley, Alabama.

All three campuses offer an open-door policy to prospective students.



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