State Fair junior college is a community public institution in Sedalia, Missouri, adjacent to the Missouri State Fairgrounds. In addition to the Sedalia campus, there is an extended campus found in the other locations in Boonville, Lake of the Ozarks, Clinton, Warsaw, and Whiteman AFB.
State Fair Community College offers Skills and Professional Certificates, Associate of Applied Science degrees and Associate of Arts, Associate of Fine Arts, Associate of Arts in Teaching, and Associate of Science in Chemistry or Engineering degrees for transferring to four-year colleges or universities.
The college's campus is home to The Daum Museum of up to date Art, which was constructed in 2002 to deal with the gathering of local investor Harold F. Daum.
The museum is noted as being a part of a mini-boom of local art museums being constructed in Missouri. The State Fair Community College’s museum costs approximately 2.6 million dollars and has 12,000 square feet (1,115 m2) of exhibition space designed by Brian Smith.
More than 2,350,100 students take advantage of State Fair Community College’s 260 online classes. State Fair Community College even offers two-degree programs completely online - an Associate of Arts degree and an Associate of Applied Science degree in Business Management.
State Fair Community College Accreditation
The college has received ongoing accreditation by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Schools and Schools. In spring 2005 State Fair Community College was admitted as an Academic Quality Improvement Program institution by HLC/NCA. Today the college offers more than 30 programs.