Campus Identity
Fort Scott Community College is a public community college in Fort Scott, KS. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 82/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
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At a Glance
Fort Scott Community College is a public community college in Fort Scott, KS. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 82/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
Campus Lifestyle
Fort Scott Community College is a 1,000–4,999, small-town school. The campus is 115 miles from Snow Creek Ski Area.
School Size & Setting
1,000–4,999
Town setting
Weather
Warm Climate
50°F avg school-year
Nearby Ski Resorts
Fort Scott Community College students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Snow Creek Ski Area, 115 miles away with 6 lifts and 30 skiable acres. All are within 268 miles of campus.
Missouri
Average Monthly Temperature
1991–2020 Climate Normals · Fort Scott, KS
Fort Scott has a mild climate, with winters averaging 32°F in Jan and summers peaking around 80°F in Jul.
Station: FORT SCOTT · Source: NOAA NCEI
On Campus Safety Score
2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students
Fort Scott Community College in KS earns a composite safety score of 82/100, rated Pretty Safe among U.S. colleges.
On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.
Cost Breakdown
2024-25 academic year. Tuition: College Scorecard. Fees and room & board: IPEDS/NCES.
| Cost Item | In-State | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,390 | $3,840 |
| Fees | $1,650 | $1,650 |
| Room & Board | $6,620 | $6,620 |
| Total Estimated Cost | $11,660 | $12,110 |
What students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.
Fields of Study
27 programs offered
Most Popular Programs
Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Fort Scott Community College located?
Fort Scott Community College is located in Fort Scott, KS. The main campus address is 2108 S Horton, Fort Scott, KS. It is a public institution offering 2-year associate degree programs.
How much does it cost to attend Fort Scott Community College?
For the 2024-25 academic year, Fort Scott Community College charges $3,390/year for in-state students and $3,840/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board ($6,620/year), the total estimated cost is approximately $3,510/year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $5,586/year — what students actually pay. Use Fort Scott Community College's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.
Is Fort Scott Community College the right fit for me?
Whether Fort Scott Community College is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, avg net price ($5,586/year after aid), campus culture in Fort Scott, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Fort Scott Community College against similar schools side-by-side.
Tuition: College Scorecard (2024-25). Fees, room & board, and other data: IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Fort Scott Community College directly for the most current information.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Public
- Location
- Fort Scott, KS
- Size
- 1,000–4,999
- Degrees Offered
- Associate's, Certificates
- School Year Weather
- Warm · 50°F avg
- On Campus Safety Score
- 82/100
- Nearest Airport
- Chanute, KS (CNU) · 43 mialso JLN (47 mi), SGF (83 mi)
Location
Fort Scott, KS