N/A

Acceptance Rate

$4,879

Avg.Financial Aid

001916

FAFSA Code

Fort Scott Community College (FSCC)

  • Type Control of Institution - Public/Private

    Public

  • Acceptance Rate:

    N/A

  • Level

    2 Years

  • Religious Affiliation Indicates religious affiliation (denomination) for private not-for-profit institutions that are religiously affiliated.

    Not applicable

  • Accreditation Accreditation is the process by which the quality of learning at various educational institutions are evaluated. Read More.

    HLC

  • Website

    www.fortscott.edu
  • Student Population Number of Students attending College

    1,868

  • On Campus Housing Does the institution provide on-campus housing?

    Yes

A public university by the name of Fort Scott Community College is located in Fort Scott, KS. It was in 1919 when the Fort Scott Community College was founded. The motto of the Fort Scott Community College is College As It Should Be; Students First, Community Always; Your First Step . . . Or Your Next Step and its official colors are maroon and grey. Across all the courses offered at Fort Scott Community College, the enrolment stands at 1,827. The school has a total of 91 academic staff. These faculty teach different courses to the students. Speaking of gender distribution, there are around 52% of the students who are females and 48% are males at Fort Scott Community College. At FSCC, around 87% of the students are 24 and under. The college has produced several achievers in its 101 years of existence and some of the notable alumni are Lavonte David, Jason Sudeikis, Jason Pierre-Paul, and Jacquian Williams. The school believes in the all-round growth of the students and, hence encourages students to take part in several sporting activities, conducted inside the campus. Students taking admission here will notice that the university boasts of a decent sports infrastructure. Taking into account all the undergraduate and graduate degrees, including both residential and online, FSCC offers around 66 programs. The university also has a long list of accreditations. It has been accredited by HLC Higher Learning Commission.

Location & Contact

Email:

N/A

Address

2108 S Horton

Rankings

As long as US universities are concerned, the rankings which are provided by Forbes and US News are trusted everywhere. The ranking of a college is an important parameter by which a prospective student can decide whether they wish to take admission or not. Generally, the ranking of a college is considered a great way to gauge its performance on several factors, which include research excellence, the performance of the students after they complete their education, student experience, and most importantly academic success. The rankings by two well-known publications, US News and Forbes, are considered trustworthy by applicants and academic experts. However, it is to be noted that Fort Scott Community College does not feature in the list of top colleges, according to the latest ranking by these publications.

Admissions

  • Application Deadline Deadline for application submissions. Please contact the school for more details.

    FALSE

  • Acceptance Rate Percentage of applicants who are accepted in an Institution.

    N/A

  • SAT Range

    N/A

  • SAT/ACT

    FALSE

  • ACT Range

    N/A

  • High School GPA

    N/A

  • Application Fee

    FALSE$

  • Accept Common App

    FALSE

Admission to the university is fairly easy and the students are recommeded to make the most out of it. A non-refundable fee, along with the application form, is required to be deposited by the students, in order to complete the process. As a general rule, securing a good score in a standardised test like SAT or ACT improves an applicant’s chances of securing admission. However, at Fort Scott Community College, the average SAT or ACT scores of students securing admission is not available. The candidates can apply for the courses online. However, in case they need information or want to feel the vibes, they visit the school's office at 2108 S Horton, Fort Scott, Kansas 66701. They can also call them at (620) 223-2700.

Annual Cost to Attend

  • Net Price Cost of attendance minus any grants and scholarships received.

    $6,029

  • Average Annual Cost

    $1,860

Additional Costs:

  • Books And Supplies

    $1,200

  • Other Fees

    $1,470

  • Room And Board The charges for an academic year for ooming accommodations and meals for a typical student.

    $5,945

  • Budget For Other Expenses

    $4,042

Total One Year Cost

$14,517

The next two things to keep in mind before applying to FSCC are the tuition fees and the cost of living during the course tenure. The full-time cost of attendance is approximately $15,007 per year. For students seeking financial assistance, the college offers a number of options.

Academics

Highest Degree Offered The highest degree offered by the Institution.

Associate degree

Student:Faculty Ratio

22:1

Full-Time Retention Rate Percent of the that re-enrolled at the institution as either full- or part-time in the current year.

58%

Part-Time Retention Rate Percent of the that re-enrolled at the institution as either full- or part-time in the current year.

24%

Academic Calendar

Semester

Research Funding per Student

N/A

Faculty Overview

49%

Male Professors

51%

Female Professors

Non-traditional Learning

Evening Degree Programs

Teacher Certification

Distance Education

Study Abroad

Majors

Most Popular Majors:

  • Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursi...

    212 Graduates

  • Liberal Arts and Sciences, General...

    121 Graduates

  • Health Aides/Attendants/Orderlies

    49 Graduates

  • Allied Health and Medical Assisting...

    34 Graduates

  • Cosmetology and Related Personal Gr...

    25 Graduates

  • Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Tech...

    23 Graduates

  • Precision Metal Working

    21 Graduates

  • Registered Nursing, Administration,...

    20 Graduates

  • Cosmetology and Related Personal Gr...

    25 Graduates

  • Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Tech...

    23 Graduates

  • Precision Metal Working

    21 Graduates

  • Registered Nursing, Administration,...

    20 Graduates

  • Environmental Control Technologies/...

    12 Graduates

  • Agricultural Mechanization

    10 Graduates

  • Ventilation and Refrigeration Maint...

    10 Graduates

  • Agricultural Business and Managemen...

    6 Graduates

  • Carpenters

    4 Graduates

  • Business Operations Support and Ass...

    2 Graduates

  • Criminal Justice and Corrections

    2 Graduates

  • Mason/Masonry

    2 Graduates

  • Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Ot...

    1 Graduates

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Student Body

Undergraduate Students

1,868

Socio-Economic Diversity Percent of full-time, first-time students receiving an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.

30%

Full-time / Part-time

47% / 53%

Students Gender

Male

49%

US National: 44%

Female

51%

US National: 56%

LGBTQIA STUDENT RESOURCE GROUPS

ON CAMPUS WOMEN'S CENTER

Race/Ethnicity

White

79%

Unknown

0%

Black

8%

Hispanic

6%

Two or more races

5%

Non Resident alien

0%

Asian

1%

American Indian/Alaska native

1%

Native Hawaiians/Pacific islander

0%

Geographic Density

Geographic Density

High

0%

Unknown Location

33%

Out Of State

67%

In State

0%

Foreign

Economic Diversity

36% percentage of students who recieved an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.

Median Household Income

$47,657 per year

Campus Life

Housing

The students can reside on campus and N/A of Freshman Live On-Campus.

On Campus Housing Available

Yes

Freshmen Required to Live on Campus

No

Freshmen Live on Campus

N/A

Undergrads in College Housing

N/A

Averege Housing Cost

$2,980/year

Campus Food

The institution has several dining and meal plan options available to students and the average meal plan cost is around N/A.

Meal Plan Available

Yes

Average Meal Plan Available

N/A

Athletes

Division Sports Nickname

N/A

School Colors

N/A

Varsity Athletics Association

NJCAA

Varsity Athletics Conference Primary

Not applicable

Total Male Athletes

N/A

Total Female Athletes

N/A

Intramural Sports

N/A

Sports Club

N/A

Campus Security

The college offers on-campus housing facilities to the students who wish to stay on the campus. At FSCC, $6,255 is the normal expense for on-campus housing, which a student will be needed to pay, each year. The average meal plan at FSCC costs around $2,790 a year. Notably, students at the varsity get to choose from various dining and meal plan options as well. There are around 48% male and 52% female students enrolled at the university.

24-Hour Security Patrol

Campus Emergency Phones

24-Hour Escort Safety rides

Mobile Campus Emergency Alert

After Graduation

Median Earnings 6 Years After Graduation

$25,400/year

Median Earnings 10 Years After Graduation

$31,800/year

Median Total Debt After Graduation The median cumulative federal debt of undergraduate borrowers who graduated.

$8,000 - $11,750

Typical Monthly Loan Payment The median monthly loan payment for student borrowers who completed, if it were repaid over 10 years at a 4.53% interest rate.

$83 - $122

Outcomes 8 Years of Attending

Show data for students who

and started their studies

Out of 7,811 students

30% Graduated

10% Still Enrolled

15% Transfer

1% Withdraw

Financial Aid

Students Receiving Gift Aid Percent of undergraduate students awarded federal gift aid.

92%

Average Aid Per Year

$4,879

Students Receiving Federal Grants

59%

Average Aid Per Year

$5,245

Students Receiving State Aid

2%

Average Aid Per Year

$2,149

Students Receiving Institutional Grants

75%

Average Aid Per Year

$1,837

Average Grant & Scholarship by Family Income Aid awarded based on the family income.

Income

Average Amount

< $30K

$6,467

$30K - $48K

$5,946

$48K - $75K

$2,830

$75K - $110K

$1,233

> $110K

$1,300

In case the students at Fort Scott Community College face any financial issues concerning the fees and cost of living, and find the same to be high, they can seek help from the financial aid department of the varsity. It focuses on settling the issues that students face, and candidates can be assisted with scholarships, grants, and student loans. At the college, the average federal grant comes to be around $5,500, whereas the financial aid is $1,754. The college provides financial assistance in the form of state-level aid worth $1,512 and institutional aid worth $1,754.

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