Fort Scott Community College

Fort Scott, KS · Public · Certificate degrees · Town

C-

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About Fort Scott Community College

Fort Scott Community College is a small, public institution in Fort Scott, KS, in a town setting. It enrolls about 693 students. 35% of students complete their degree on time. Ten years after enrolling, graduates earn a median of $37,213.

Open

Acceptance

$5,586

Net price

693

Enrollment

35%

Grad rate

Report Card

C-

Academics

Graduation & retention rates

B+

Value

Earnings vs. cost of attendance

Career Outcomes

Graduate earnings after 10 years

A+

Affordability

Average net price after aid

N/A

Selectivity

How hard it is to get in

B-

Diversity

Racial & ethnic balance of students

Grades are computed from official U.S. Department of Education metrics (graduation, cost, earnings, selectivity and student diversity).

Admissions

Open admissions

Acceptance rate

—

SAT average

—

ACT midpoint

This school has an open-admissions policy — most applicants are admitted.

Cost & Financial Aid

$5,586

Average net price

$3,390

In-state tuition

$3,840

Out-of-state tuition

$8,008

Room & board

$1,236

Books & supplies

$12,669

Total cost of attendance

25%

Students receiving Pell grants

24%

Students with federal loans

$9,500

Median student debt

Average net price by family income

$0–30K

$3,140

$30–48K

$2,629

$48–75K

$5,555

$75–110K

$10,083

$110K+

$9,416

Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students.

Popular Majors

Humanities32.1%

Health & Nursing27.0%

Precision Production9.3%

Agriculture8.9%

Personal & Culinary Services8.2%

Construction Trades6.0%

Mechanic & Repair Tech5.1%

Engineering Tech1.8%

Transportation1.0%

Multidisciplinary0.4%

After Graduation

$37,213

Median earnings (10 yrs)

$30,641

Median earnings (6 yrs)

35%

Graduation rate

61%

Retention rate

61%

Earn more than a HS grad

$7,815

Instructional spend / student

Student Body

693

Total enrollment

43%

Part-time

Avg. age at entry

40%

First-generation

Gender balance

51% women

49% men

Race & ethnicity

White

73%

Black

11%

Hispanic

Two or more races

American Indian / Alaska Native

Asian

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander

Campus

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