Contact Information
General Contact
- FAFSA School Code: 001916
- Phone: (316) 295-5000
- School Homepage
Admissions Office
Financial Aid Office
FINANCIAL AID RATE
96%STUDENT TEACHER RATIO
22:1DEGREE OFFERED ONLINE
2FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.
$3,959Average Grants + Scholarship Aid Awarded to Undergraduate Students
Percent of Full-Time Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid
Percent of Students Paying In-State Tuition vs Out-of-State Tuition
School Map
Fort Scott Community College (FSCC)
2100 W. University Ave., Wichita, KS
About
Fort Scott Community College, located in Fort Scott, Kansas, is a public two year institution that provides educational opportunities for residents of its service area. The school is the oldest community college in Kansas and was founded in 1919. The school maintains multiple campuses in order to better provide coverage and access to residents of the school's service area. The school also maintains multiple services and programs unrelated to academics, including a strong intercollegiate athletic program.
Academics
Fort Scott Community College provides students with multiple programs and opportunities that allow students to choose the path that best reflect their goals. Academic transfer programs allow students to complete the first two years of a four year education, followed by transfer to a four year institution to complete the final two years and earn their bachelor's degree. Career training programs provide education in high demand fields and industries that allow students to enter the workforce as professionals. Programs take between one and two years to complete and result in a degree or certificate.
Programs offered include:
Admissions and Financial Aid
Fort Scott Community College allows any individual who is eighteen years of age or has earned a high school diploma to enroll by completing the application and paying all fees as part of the school's open enrollment policy. Students should supply transcripts and test scores, as well as participate in new student enrollment and meet with a counselor prior to registration. Financial aid is available in the form of loans, grants and scholarships and are awarded based on need as determined by the information provided by the student in the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).
Admission Requirements & Details
The information regarding admissions below may provide a better idea of the students Fort Scott Community College accepts. The details may include admissions application requirements and recommendations, as well as any college credits that may be transferred.
College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credits
- Life Experience Credits
- AP Course Credits
Estimated Costs & Financial Aid
The average "out of pocket" cost of attendance, after any grants and scholarships are considered, is around $6,000. To calculate a more personalized cost visit the net price calculator. The figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition, fees, and expenses.
Tuition & Fees Information
- Tuition estimates per year:
- State Residents: $1,400-$1,700
- Out-of-State: $1,900-$2,232
- Part-time students are charged:
- In-State: $47-$56 per unit
- Out-of-State: $62-$74 per unit
Financial Aid Details
The table below breaks down the types of financial aid, the percent of students receiving aid, and average amount of aid per student per year.
Percent of Students | Average Amount | |
---|---|---|
Any Financial Aid | 96% | - |
Receiving Grants & Scholarships | 92% | $4,879 |
Receiving Student Loans | 45% | $4,571 |
Academics & Student Services
Student Services
To help support students, Fort Scott Community College may provide student services like those listed below:- Distance learning
- Remedial courses
- Career path counseling
- Work study style employment
- Assistance to find work
Specialized Programs & Accreditations
- Associate's Degree in Nursing (ADN) Program
- * Accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. ? May 6, 2013 Formerly: National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission (since 1986)
Programs Offered
The program list below is organized by areas of study. The programs that have a link will direct you to the program's profile page where you can learn more about education requirements and career pathways.
Get more information about the programs offered by Fort Scott Community College by clicking the request information to the right.
(C) Certificate or Award | (A) Associate's | (B) Bachelor's | (M) Master's Degree | (D) Doctorate (PhD,...)
Agriculture Operations
- Farm and Ranch Management (A, C)
Business and Marketing Studies
Computer and Information Sciences
Construction Trades
- Carpentry (A, C)
Education
Engineering Technology
- Recycling Technology (A, C)
Health and Clinical Professions
Liberal Arts and Sciences
- Liberal Arts (A)
Mechanic and Repair Technology
Personal and Culinary Services
- Cosmetology (A, C)
Precision Production
- Welding (C)
Transportation and Materials Moving
Other Community Colleges
The list of schools below have been selected by researching which schools offer similar programs to Fort Scott Community College.
- Neosho County Community College in Olathe, KS (42 miles away)
- Labette Community College in Topeka, KS (44 miles away)
- Coffeyville Community College in Concordia, KS (74 miles away)
- Flint Hills Technical College in Emporia, KS (92 miles away)
- Cowley County Community College in Colby, KS (138 miles away)
Also, check out our college lists below, which can help students compare schools to one another:
- Browse through our complete list of colleges in Kansas
- Browse our list of community colleges in Kansas
Contact Information
General Contact
- FAFSA School Code: 001916
- Phone: (316) 295-5000
- School Homepage