C
Average
Score: 53/100
Rating Context:
⚠️ Limited Data Available. Some metrics for this institution are incomplete or unavailable, which may affect the overall grade. Consider researching this school directly for the most current information.
Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (C) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 34%
Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (C) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 34%
Quick Stats
1,464
Total Enrollment
34%
Graduation Rate
61%
Retention Rate
17.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
N/A
Acceptance Rate
$2,940
Avg Net Price
For parents & investors
The Fort Scott Community College Town Property Report
- Avg home value near campus: $135,242
- Avg rent near campus: $846/mo — vs ~$367/mo campus room rate
- Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 66701 (4.9% cap, Fort Scott)
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Costs & Financial Aid
Tuition & Fees
| Category | In-State | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,860 | $1,860 |
| Room | $3,300 | |
| Board | $3,320 | |
| Total Cost (On-Campus) | $15,698 | $15,698 |
Financial Aid
99%
Receive Any Aid
61%
Receive Pell Grants
39%
Take Out Loans
$2,940
Avg Net Price
Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 - $30,000 | $1,025 |
| $48,001 - $75,000 | $210 |
| $75,001 - $110,000 | $31 |
| $110,001+ | $1,699 |
Programs & Career Paths
Top Degree Programs
Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
145 grads/yr
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide
136 grads/yr
Welding Technology/Welder
48 grads/yr
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
32 grads/yr
Agricultural Mechanics and Equipment/Machine Technology/Technician
17 grads/yr
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician
16 grads/yr
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
15 grads/yr
Emergency Care Attendant (EMT Ambulance)
15 grads/yr
Carpentry/Carpenter
13 grads/yr
Farm/Farm and Ranch Management
12 grads/yr
Medication Aide
8 grads/yr
Water Quality and Wastewater Treatment Management and Recycling Technology/Technician
6 grads/yr
Mason/Masonry
4 grads/yr
Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist
4 grads/yr
Motorcycle Maintenance and Repair Technology/Technician
2 grads/yr
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
2 grads/yr
Related Career Paths
Careers that graduates from Fort Scott Community College's top programs commonly pursue.
Postsecondary teachers, all other
$78k/yr
183,400 jobs
Nursing assistants
$40k/yr
1,441,500 jobs
Welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers
$51k/yr
457,300 jobs
Welding, soldering, and brazing machine setters, operators, and tenders
$47k/yr
38,900 jobs
Makeup artists, theatrical and performance
$50k/yr
7,000 jobs
Skincare specialists
$42k/yr
97,400 jobs
Hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists
$35k/yr
575,200 jobs
Manicurists and pedicurists
$35k/yr
210,100 jobs
Student Demographics
1,464
Total Students
52%
Women
45%
Traditional Age (18-24)
8%
Off-Campus Renters
👥 Race & Ethnicity
White
78%
Hispanic
8%
Black
8%
Asian
1%
Two or More
4%
Non-Resident
1%
🏠 Living Arrangements
On Campus
40%
Off-Campus (Renters)
8%
With Family
52%
🏘️ Rental Demand: ~113 students need off-campus housing
💻 Learning Mode
In-Person
71%
Hybrid (Some Online)
21%
Fully Online
8%
📊 Age Distribution
18-24 (Traditional)
45%
25-64 (Adult)
7%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate at Fort Scott Community College?
Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution. Many schools with open enrollment or specialized programs do not report traditional acceptance rates.
How much does it cost to attend Fort Scott Community College?
Tuition at Fort Scott Community College is
$1,860 for in-state students
and $1,860 for out-of-state students
.
However, the average net price after financial aid is $2,940.
What is the graduation rate at Fort Scott Community College?
The graduation rate at Fort Scott Community College is 34%.
This graduation rate is low, which may reflect the institution's student population, program types, or other factors worth investigating.
Is Fort Scott Community College a good school?
Fort Scott Community College has a Repit College Score of 53/100 (Grade: C).
Our rating evaluates five key factors:
- Outcomes (C): Graduation and retention rates
- Affordability (B+): Net cost and financial aid access
- Resources (C+): Class sizes and selectivity
- Experience (B): Campus life and learning format
- Prestige (F): Reputation and recognition
How many students attend Fort Scott Community College?
Fort Scott Community College has a total enrollment of 1,464 students.
Is there rental demand near Fort Scott Community College?
Yes! Approximately 8% of students at Fort Scott Community College live off-campus (not with family).
That's roughly 113 students who need rental housing near campus.
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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology