The SCC McCreary Center is a regional campus of Somerset Community College located in Whitley City, Kentucky. Scenic McCreary County, Kentucky is located in southeastern Kentucky on the southern edge of the Daniel Boone National Forest and the northern end of the Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area (NRRA). This area is known for its abundant scenic beauty, outdoor recreational opport
unities and its history and heritage. McCreary County is home to Natural Arch, Historic Stearns and the Stearns Trail Town, Barthell Coal Mining Camp, a section of the Sheltowee Trace National Recreation Trail and so much more! At the SCC McCreary Center, we strive each day to provide the highest quality of higher education to the residents of McCreary County, as well as surrounding counties. The McCreary Center of Somerset Community College has been operational since 1992 at 141 College Street in Whitley City amid the scenic hills of McCreary County, Kentucky. The SCC McCreary Center is a regional campus of Somerset Community College, a comprehensive community and technical college with the mission to provide quality, affordable, and accessible educational and training opportunities that address the needs of its citizens in southeastern Kentucky. The college offers students educational experiences and associated services through traditional campus-based and distance learning modalities that promote intellectual curiosity and lifelong learning and encourage aesthetic awareness and social responsibility. We offer academic, general education, and technical curricula leading to certificates, diplomas, and associate degrees; technical and occupational curricula designed to meet current and future workforce needs; a comprehensive program of remedial and developmental education; customized training to meet the changing needs of business and industry; adult and continuing education, as well as associated services including, but not limited to, library services, cultural and enrichment opportunities, information technology resources, and appropriate student support services. We invite you to stop in at the SCC McCreary Center located at 141 College Street in Whitley City, KY to take a tour of our classrooms and meet with a friendly member of our college staff and/or faculty. We are here to assist you through the entire enrollment process and pledge to ensure your success! We would love to talk with you about starting your pathway at the SCC McCreary Center! Please call us at (606) 376-7505 Monday - Thursday during the hours of 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM or call our 24-hour Student Services line toll-free at 1-855-664-6722. You can also check out the SCC website at https://somerset.kctcs.edu/ for more information!
