Fort Scott Community College
2108 S Horton, Fort Scott, KS 66701
Fort Scott Community College School Description
FSCC takes pride in being the oldest continuous community college in the state of Kansas, founded in 1919. At Fort Scott Community College, our students are part of our large family. The college's employees and board members strive to help students acheive their educational goals while maintaining the small town atmosphere that Fort Scottis famous for.
Fort Scott Community College is an educationl resource center suited to meet the needs of its students. The College fosters a caring community of learners preparing to assume responsibility in a diverse and technologically advancing society.
The City of Fort Scott is nestled in the heart of Bourbon County and is home to the first National Cemetery, the historic Fort Museum and a thriving historic downtown. It offers antiques, boutiques, as well as, a history that lives on through the period buildings and area merchants.
We take the term community college very seriously; we believe in involving the college in the community and the community in the college. Whether you are exploring your college options, are a returning student, or a community member taking advantage of our sports and cultural activities, we hope that you will spend some time with us and learn more about all that FSCC can offer you. Fort Scott Community College: College as it should be.
School Website: Fort Scott Community College
CollapseQuick Facts
- Location:
- Midwest
- Setting:
- Small Town Setting
- Type:
- Public
- Size:
- Small (Under 2,000 Undergrad)
Students & Campus Life
- Full Time Students:
- 65%
- Athletic Programs:
- Unavailable
Expenses
- Average Tuition:
- $3,720
- Students Receiving Aid:
- 92%
Fort Scott Community College Degree Programs
Associates Degree Programs
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Agriculture and Natural Resources
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Agriculture Business
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Farm/Farm and Ranch Management
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Agriculture Technology
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General Agricultural Mechanization
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General Agricultural Mechanization
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Agriculture Business
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Arts & Humanities
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General Studies
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Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
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Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
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General Studies
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Business
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Administrative Services
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Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science
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Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science
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Sales Management
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Retailing and Retail Operations
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Retailing and Retail Operations
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Administrative Services
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Communication & Media
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General Journalism
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Graphics & Multimedia
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Graphic and Printing Equipment Operator, General Production
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General Journalism
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Cosmetology & Beauty
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Cosmetology
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Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
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Education
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Teacher Assistant/Aide
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Health & Medical Services
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Dentistry Support Services
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Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
A program that prepares individuals to clean teeth and apply preventive materials; provide oral health education and treatment counseling to patients; identify oral pathologies and injuries; and manage dental hygiene practices. Includes instruction in dental anatomy, microbiology, and pathology; dental hygiene theory and techniques; cleaning equipment operation and maintenance; dental materials; radiology; patient education and counseling; office management; supervised clinical training; and professional standards. See more Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Schools or Online Dental Hygiene/Hygienist School Degree Programs
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Nursing
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Nursing - Registered Nurse Training (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
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Security and Protective Service Careers
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Criminal Justice/Police Science
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Criminal Justice/Police Science
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Skilled Trades
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Mechanic/Repair Trades
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Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)
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Motorcycle Maintenance and Repair Technology/Technician
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Technician Careers
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Engineering Technology
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Water Quality and Wastewater Treatment Management and Recycling Technology/Technician
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Technology
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Systems Administration
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Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician
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Certificate Programs
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Agriculture and Natural Resources
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Agriculture Business
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Farm/Farm and Ranch Management
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Agriculture Business
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Business
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Administrative Services
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Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science
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Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
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Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science
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Financial Services
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Banking and Financial Support Services
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Banking and Financial Support Services
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Sales Management
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Retailing and Retail Operations
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Administrative Services
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Communication & Media
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Graphics & Multimedia
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Graphic and Printing Equipment Operator, General Production
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Graphic and Printing Equipment Operator, General Production
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Graphics & Multimedia
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Cosmetology & Beauty
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Cosmetology
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Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
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Education
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Teacher Assistant/Aide
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Phlebotomy/Phlebotomist
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Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
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Health Aide
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Home Health Aide/Home Attendant
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Medication Aide
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Clinical/Medical Lab. Technician
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Criminal Justice/Police Science
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Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)
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Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)
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Mechanic/Repair Trades
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Technician Careers
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Engineering Technology
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Water Quality and Wastewater Treatment Management and Recycling Technology/Technician
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Water Quality and Wastewater Treatment Management and Recycling Technology/Technician
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Engineering Technology
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Technology
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Systems Administration
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Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician
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Systems Administration
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Ground Transportation
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Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operation
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Fort Scott Community College Students & Campus Life
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Full-Time vs. Part-Time
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Race/Ethnicity
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In State vs. Out-of-State
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Top States for Incoming Freshman
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| Percent of Students International: | 0% |
Fort Scott Community College Expenses (Tuition & Fees)
| Tuition & Fees (undergraduate) | In-District | In-State | Out-of-State |
Published Tuition and Fees: |
$ 1,920 | $ 2,040 | $ 3,720 |
Average Tuition for Full-Time Undergrads: |
$ 1,080 | $ 1,200 | $ 2,880 |
Required Fees for Full-Time Undergrads: |
$ 840 | $ 840 | $ 840 |
| Financial Aid | Avg. Amount Received | % of Students Receiving Aid | |
Federal Grants: |
$ 2,689 | 44% | |
State and Local Grants: |
$ 957 | 27% | |
Institutional Grants: |
$ 965 | 65% | |
Student Loans: |
$ 2,038 | 25% | |
Any Aid: |
92% |
