Fort Scott Community College
Fort Scott Community College is a public community college in Fort Scott, Kansas. It has satellite buildings in other cities in Crawford County, including Pittsburg and Frontenac, along with sites in Paola and at the Hillsdale Learning Center.
At a glance
- Acceptance rate: 100%
- Average net price: $6,227
- Undergraduate enrollment: 1,946
- Graduation rate (150%): 35%
- 8-year Outcome Measures award rate: 27%
- Student to faculty ratio: 15:1
- Median earnings (10 years): $37,213
- Median earnings (8 years): $34,818
- Median earnings (6 years): $30,641
- Control: Public
- Locale: Town, remote
- Calendar: Semester
- City: Fort Scott, KS
Majors and programs
The most common programs at Fort Scott Community College include Liberal Arts and Sciences, Nursing Assistant, Welding Technology.
- Liberal Arts and Sciences (145 associate)
- Nursing Assistant (136 bachelor's)
- Welding Technology (48 bachelor's)
- Cosmetology (32 bachelor's)
- Agricultural Mechanics and Equipment (17 associate)
- Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology (16 bachelor's)
- Emergency Care Attendant (EMT Ambulance) (15 bachelor's)
- Nursing (15 associate)
- Carpentry (13 bachelor's)
- Farm (12 associate)
Degree mix: Health 100%.
Award levels offered: Certificates, Associate, Bachelor's.
Cost
Fort Scott Community College students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $3,140 a year after aid.
- Net price, $0 to $30,000: $3,140
- Net price, $30,001 to $48,000: $2,629
- Net price, $48,001 to $75,000: $5,555
- Net price, $75,001 to $110,000: $10,083
- Net price, $110,001 and above: $9,416
- In-state tuition and fees: $3,840
- Out-of-state tuition and fees: $3,840
- Books and supplies: $1,236
- On-campus room and board: $8,008
- Off-campus room and board: $8,008
- Off-campus with family: $3,149
- Typical cost of attendance: $12,669
- Sticker vs net gap: 51%
- Students receiving any aid: 100%
- Pell Grant recipients: 25%
- Federal loan recipients: 24%
- Average institutional grant: $2,959
- Average federal loan: $2,771
- Median debt at graduation: $9,500
Admissions
Fort Scott Community College has open admissions. Every applicant who applies is admitted.
Who actually goes here
- Undergraduates: 1,946
- Women: 53%
- Commuter share (estimated): 87%
- Part-time undergraduates: 43%
- Age 25 and older: 8%
- Graduation rate: 35%
- Come back after freshman year: 61%
- First-generation: 40%
Faculty and campus
- Full-time faculty: 44%
- Student to faculty: 15:1
- On-campus housing capacity: 260
- Study abroad: Not available
- Online programs: Available
Common questions
What is the Fort Scott Community College acceptance rate? Fort Scott Community College has open admissions, so the acceptance rate is 100%.
How much does Fort Scott Community College cost? Students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $3,140 a year after aid. Average net price is $6,227.
What majors does Fort Scott Community College offer? Popular programs include Liberal Arts and Sciences, Nursing Assistant, Welding Technology, Cosmetology, Agricultural Mechanics and Equipment.
What is the average salary after Fort Scott Community College? Median earnings 10 years after entry are $37,213 for Title IV aid recipients in College Scorecard.
What is the Fort Scott Community College graduation rate? In the IPEDS Outcome Measures cohort, 27% earned an award within eight years. The first-time, full-time 150% graduation rate is 35%.
Scorecard earnings and debt cover Title IV aid recipients, not cash-pay or private-loan students. Fort Scott Community College official site: https://www.fortscott.edu.