Fort Scott Community College
Fort Scott, KS · Public · Associate degree-granting
Fort Scott Community College, based in Fort Scott, Kansas, is a public institution, accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. With 693 students, it is a small institution. Graduates earn a median of $37,213 ten years after enrollment, compared to a national median of $40,747. Regarding student success, the graduation rate is 34.3%. Mmedian graduate debt is $9,500, yielding an earnings-to-debt ratio of 3.92x. The average net price after financial aid is $5,586 per year. The most popular programs include Liberal Arts & Sciences, Practical Nursing, Machinist, Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services, and Registered Nursing.
Key Outcomes
Median Earnings (10yr)
$37,213
Graduation Rate
34.3%
Median Debt
$9,500
Average Net Price
$5,586
Earnings-to-Cost Ratio
6.66x
Earnings-to-Debt Ratio
3.92x
Admissions & Enrollment
Total Enrollment
693
Admission Rate
Not reported
Average SAT
Not reported
Retention Rate
61.1%
Cost
In-State Tuition
$3,390
Out-of-State Tuition
$3,840
Pell Grant Rate
25.3%
Federal Loan Rate
24.4%
Net Cost by Family Income
Income $0–$30K
$3,140
Income $30K–$48K
$2,629
Income $48K–$75K
$5,555
Income $110K+
$9,416
Student Demographics
Women
47.7%
White
73.0%
Black
11.1%
Hispanic
7.6%
Asian
0.7%
Two or More Races
4.5%
Student Loan Performance
Repayment Rate (3yr)
37.0%
Accreditations
- Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. — Nursing (ADNUR) - Associate degree programs (Accredited)
- Higher Learning Commission — Institutional Accreditation (Accredited)
Programs (20)
Associate (6)
| Program | Median Earnings | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts & Sciences | $42,365 | 164 |
| Registered Nursing | Not reported | 19 |
| Agricultural Sciences | Not reported | 14 |
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | Not reported | 6 |
| Agricultural Business | Not reported | 5 |
| Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians | Not reported | 3 |
Undergraduate Certificate (9)
| Program | Median Earnings | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Practical Nursing | Not reported | 149 |
| Machinist | Not reported | 47 |
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | $27,238 | 34 |
| Health Aides & Attendants | Not reported | 12 |
| Heating & Air Conditioning | Not reported | 10 |
| Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians | Not reported | 8 |
| Carpentry | Not reported | 8 |
| Masonry | Not reported | 7 |
| Allied Health & Medical Assisting | Not reported | 7 |
Show 5 additional programs with limited data
| Program | Level | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Agricultural Business | Undergraduate Certificate | 1 |
| Interdisciplinary Studies | Associate | 1 |
| Carpentry | Associate | 1 |
| Vehicle Maintenance & Repair | Undergraduate Certificate | 1 |
| Vehicle Maintenance & Repair | Associate | 1 |
Rankings Featuring This Institution
- Highest Earning Associate's Liberal Arts Programs in Kansas
- Highest Earning Colleges in Kansas
- Lowest Debt Colleges in Kansas
- Highest Graduation Rate Colleges in Kansas
- Most Affordable Colleges in Kansas
- Best ROI Colleges in Kansas
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