FSCC Rankings and Evaluation

Community Colleges

#21 in Community Colleges

Fort Scott Community College is ranked 21^st in Community Colleges.

The following statements evaluate Fort Scott Community College by comparing key academic facts to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Kansas.

Its tuition & fees of $3,840 is inexpensive compared to similar schools.
It has very small number of students of 1,376.
The financial aid amount ($4,504) is extremely higher.
It offers limited area of study (25 programs).

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees of FSCC are $3,840 (out-of-state rate) and it is inexpensive compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Kansas.

Fort Scott Community College $3,840

All U.S. Colleges $17,692

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges $8,177

2-4 Years Colleges $13,123

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Kansas $5,513

Graduation Rate

The average graduation rate at FSCC is 35% and it is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Kansas.

Fort Scott Community College 35%

All U.S. Colleges 56%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 34%

2-4 Years Colleges 47%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Kansas 41%

Transfer-out Rate

The average transfer-out rate at FSCC is 31% and it is extremely higher (many students transferred-out) compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Kansas.

Fort Scott Community College 31%

All U.S. Colleges 21%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 17%

2-4 Years Colleges 16%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Kansas 23%

Retention Rate

The average retention rate at FSCC is 61% and it is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Kansas.

Fort Scott Community College 61%

All U.S. Colleges 69%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 61%

2-4 Years Colleges 65%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Kansas 60%

Student Population

The total student population at FSCC is 1,376 and its population very small compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Kansas.

Fort Scott Community College 1,376

All U.S. Colleges 2,931

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 5,796

2-4 Years Colleges 3,035

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Kansas 3,147

Financial Aid Amount

The average amount of financial aid received at FSCC is $4,504 which is 117.29% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is extremely higher compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Kansas.

Fort Scott Community College $4,504

All U.S. Colleges $7,676

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges $4,837

2-4 Years Colleges $4,948

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Kansas $4,214

Student to Faculty Ratio

The students to faculty ratio at FSCC is 15 to 1 and the ratio is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Kansas.

Fort Scott Community College 15 to 1

All U.S. Colleges 15 to 1

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 18 to 1

2-4 Years Colleges 17 to 1

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Kansas 16 to 1

Number of Programs

FSCC offers 25 programs and it means limited area of study compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Kansas.

Fort Scott Community College 25

All U.S. Colleges 37

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 68

2-4 Years Colleges 39

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Kansas 55

Number of Online Programs

FSCC offers 3 online programs and it means limited online classes compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Kansas.