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    Information Summary

    Ranks 2026th for total enrollment

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    Demographics Main Campus and Surrounding Areas

    Reported area around or near Fort Scott, KS

    Total Population12,380 (7,813 urban / 4,567 rural)
    Households4,992 (2.42 people per house)
    Families3,297 (3.0 people per family)
    Surrounding communityRemote town (over 35 mi. away from an urban cluster)
    Pop. — African American508
    Pop. — Asian67
    Pop. — Pacific Islander8
    Pop. — American Indian / Alaskan Native184
    Pop. — White (incl. Hispanic)11,719
    Pop. — Other64

    Carnegie Foundation Classification

    Associate's — Public Rural-serving Medium

    UndergraduateAssociates
    GraduateN/A
    Undergraduate PopulationMixed part/full-time two-year
    EnrollmentExclusively undergraduate two-year
    Size & SettingSmall two-year

    General Characteristics

    Highest offeringAssociate's degree
    Calendar SystemSemester
    Years of college work requiredN/A
    Variable TuitionYes

    Student Tuition Costs and Fees

    What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Fort Scott Community College?

    Ranks 2633rd for total cost of attendance

      In District In State Out of State
    FT Undergraduate Tuition $1,080 $1,080 $2,760
    FT Undergraduate Required Fees $750 $750 $750
    PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour $61 $61 $117
    FT Graduate Tuition N/A N/A N/A
    FT Graduate Required Fees N/A N/A N/A
    PT Graduate per Credit Hour N/A N/A N/A
    Total Cost of attendance — On-Campus $8,790 $8,790 $10,470
    Total Cost of attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $8,790 $8,790 $10,470
    Total Cost of attendance — Off-Campus with Family $4,485 $4,485 $6,165

    Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

    Three year history and trends on the cost of attending

      In District In State Out of State
    Published Tuition & Fees $1,680 trend  $1,830 $1,680 trend  $1,830 $3,360 trend  $3,510
      Cost (regardless of residency)
    Books & Supplies $750 trend  $1,000
    On-Campus – Room & Board $3,820 trend  $3,920
    On-Campus – Other Expenses $1,965 trend  $2,040
    Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board $3,820 trend  $3,920
    Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses $1,965 trend  $2,040
    Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board $1,580 trend  $1,655

    Admission Criteria

    What criteria does Fort Scott Community College use for admissions?

    Required = Required, Recommended = Recommended, Neither required nor recommended = Neither required nor recommended
    Open AdmissionsYes
    Secondary School GPA / Rank / RecordN/A / N/A / N/A
    College Prep. CompletionN/A
    RecommendationsN/A
    Formal competency demoN/A
    Admission test scoresN/A
    TOEFLN/A
    Other testsN/A

    Special Learning Opportunities

    Distance LearningYes
    ROTC — Army / Navy / Airforce NoNo / No / No
    Study AbroadNo
    Weekend CollegeNo
    Teacher CertificationNo

    Athletics - Association Memberships

    Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships NJCAA

    Admission Credits Accepted

    What types of credits does Fort Scott Community College accept?

    Dual CreditYes
    Life ExperienceNo
    Advanced Placement (AP)Yes

    Student Services

    Remedial ServicesYes
    Academic / Career CounselingYes
    PT Cost-defraying EmploymentYes
    Career PlacementYes
    On-Campus Day CareNo
    Library FacilityYes

    Student Living

    First-time Room / Board RequiredNo
    Dorm Capacity224
    Meals per Week19
    Room FeeN/A
    Board FeeN/A

    Student Financial Aid Details

    How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?

    Fort Scott Community College ranks 4479th for the average student loan amount.

      Average Users % of Attendees
    Federal Grant Aid $2,787 175 pie   49%
    State & Local Grant Aid $786 99 pie   28%
    Institutional Grant Aid $900 240 pie   68%
    Student Loan Aid $1,970 82 pie   23%
    Any financial aid type   321 pie   91%

    Student Enrollment Demographics

    How many students are enrolled at Fort Scott Community College?

      Men Women Total
    Non Resident Alien
    628
    Black Non-Hispanic
    762197
    Hispanic
    141630
    Asian / Pacific Islander
    268
    American Indian / Alaskan Native
    191433
    White Non-Hispanic
    7129471,659
    Race Unknown
    N/AN/AN/A
    Total 829 1,006 1,835

    Most Popular Fields of Study

    The top 5 fields of study completed at Fort Scott Community College.

      Men Women Total
    460 46 506
    61 104 165
    N/A 58 58
    26 N/A 26
    1 25 26

    Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

    How many students are successful graduates?

      Non Resident Alien Black Non-Hispanic Hispanic Asian / Pacific Islander American Indian / Alaskan Native White Non-Hispanic Race Unknown Total
    Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General 1 10 11
    Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences, Other 5 5
    Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry 1 1
    Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General 2 1 55 58
    Farm/Farm and Ranch Management
    General Studies 7 1 4 153 165
    Graphic and Printing Equipment Operator, General Production 7 7
    Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) 1 3 4
    Journalism
    Medical Office Assistant/Specialist 5 5
    Medical Office Management/Administration
    Motorcycle Maintenance and Repair Technology/Technician 1 25 26
    Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) 2 24 26
    Pre-Nursing Studies
    Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operation 7 87 32 8 11 361 506
    Water Quality and Wastewater Treatment Management and Recycling Technology/Technician 1 22 23
    Total 7 95 39 8 17 671 837

    Faculty Compensation / Salaries

    Fort Scott Community College ranks 3451st for the average full-time faculty salary.

    Tenure system Yes
    Average FT Salary $32,499 ($32,634 male / $32,279 female)
    Number of FT Faculty 50 (31 male / 19 female)
    Total Benefits $378,283

    Fort Scott Community College Academics

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    Fort Scott Community College is unique in its study options. That is, the university has a Distance Learning, Dual Enrollment of High School Students, ESL, Independent Study, Internships, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification and Weekend College. The university has disability services as well, so be sure to inquire about them if needed. Besides, when any student is looking for some counseling or other types of support, Adult (re-entering) student services, Economically Disadvantaged Student Services, Employment Service, Financial Aid Counseling and Freshman Orientation Program can help. There’s never a reason to feel alone in your studies either, since there are academic support services like Extensive Undergraduate Evening or Early Morning Classes, Learning Center, Pre-Admission Summer Program, Remedial Instruction and Tutoring.

    The following are the types of degrees and majors offered at Fort Scott Community College.

    Communications & Journalism:
    Communications/Rhetoric, Public Relations
    Health and Clinical Sciences:
    Nursing – Practical
    Security and Protective Services:
    Law Enforcement Administration
    Computer Science:
    Computer/Information Sciences – General
    Social Sciences:
    Criminology, Social Sciences – General
    Physical Sciences:
    Chemistry, Physics
    History:
    History – General
    Psychology:
    Psychology – General
    Business, Management, & Marketing:
    Administrative/Secretarial Services, Business – General, Business Administration/Management, Management Information Systems
    Education:
    Education – General

    Fort Scott Community College Admissions

    Transfer students are not ignored, on the contrary did not report the exact number of transfer students. This school did not report their application fee.

    Will you make it in time? Make sure to know when all the due dates and deadlines take place. The regular application due date was not reported. the SAT subject section score due date was not reported. SAT and ACT score reports are very important, so you will want to check on the specific dates with the university. Furthermore, It is also very important to submit financial aid applications as quickly as possible, make sure to check with the university about the specific date for this year. For priority students, financial aid applications are due no later than the 1st of May.

    Fort Scott Community College Athletics

    The following sports can be found here:

    • Men’s Intercollegiate and Men’s Scholarship Baseball
    • Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Basketball
    • Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Cross_country
    • Men’s Intercollegiate and Men’s Scholarship Football
    • Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Racquetball
    • Women’s Intercollegiate and Women’s Scholarship Softball
    • Women’s Intercollegiate and Women’s Scholarship Volleyball
    The Greyhounds are a member of NJCAA.

    Fort Scott Community College Financial Aid

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    Financial aid for students is readily accessible at this school. Likewise, need based financial aid distribution is determined through Academics, Art, Music/Drama, Athletics, Minority Status, Alumni Affiliation and Job Skills.

    Fort Scott Community College Students

    Besides, the student body consists of ninety-two percent in-state students and eight percent out-of-state students. Additionally, it is part of an Rural setting, Small town (2,500 – 9,999) and Commuter campus. The school’s size is approximately one thousand, eight hundred and thirty-five degree-seeking undergrads. Fort Scott Community College offers Associate degrees.

    This school features the Rural setting, Small town (2,500 – 9,999) and Commuter campus. To be sure, the school is located 25 miles north of Pittsburg.Additionally, the university has many unique facilites such as indoor and outdoor rodeo training facilities.

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