Scottsdale Community College

Scottsdale Community College is a public community college in Scottsdale, Arizona.  It is on the eastern boundary of the city on 160 acres (650,000 m2) of land belonging to the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community. The lease was taken out in 1970 and will expire in 2069. The college is part of the Maricopa County Community College District.

Campus 

Unique among colleges, SCC is the only public community college located on tribal land.  The college also hosts NAU-Scottsdale, which offers several undergraduate programs, as well as the SCC2NAU program.  SCC2NAU is a joint admission program between Scottsdale Community College and Northern Arizona University. .

Academics 
Scottsdale Community College offers associate degrees as well as Certificates of Completion.

Notable alumni

Ryneldi Becenti, the first Native American to play in the WNBA
 Scott Emerson, Major League Baseball pitching coach
Tim Esmay, former Arizona State head baseball coach
Robert Garrigus, PGA Tour professional
Bill Hader, actor (Saturday Night Live cast member (2005–2013), Trainwreck)
 Josh Miller (born 1970), American football player and football analyst
David Spade, actor (Saturday Night Live, Just Shoot Me!, Rules of Engagement, The Benchwarmers)
Charlie Garner, former NFL football player
Will Tukuafu, Samoan-American NFL football player for the Chargers
Terry Wright, former NFL football player

References

External links 
 Official website

 

Category:Maricopa County Community College District
Category:Educational institutions established in 1970
Category:Education in Scottsdale, Arizona
Category:Community colleges in Arizona
Category:Buildings and structures in Scottsdale, Arizona
Category:Universities and colleges in Maricopa County, Arizona
Category:NJCAA athletics