State Fair Community College
Location and Contact Information
3201 W 16th StreetSedalia, MO 65301-2199
USA
Main Tel: 66100000000000
Web Site
The campus is in a rural site not far from an urban area.
Overview
State Fair Community College, also known as SFCC, is a two-year institution of higher education located in Sedalia, Missouri, United States. It was established in 1966. The college offers associate of applied science degrees and professional certificates in more than 25 areas of study. SFCC also offers an associate of arts degree, allowing for transfer to a baccalaureate program.
SFCC’s campus houses the Daum Museum of Contemporary Art, which is home to the collection of local investor Harold F. Daum. Student life on campus is active. There are a wide range of clubs and organizations to choose from. The organizations are based on the varied interests of the students.
Highlights (vs. Other Schools)
- Many students concentrating in liberal arts.
- Number of dorm rooms for students.
- Affordable tuition & fees.
- Large number of students.
School characteristics:
- The school is public.
- Academic calender: Semester.
- Carnegie classification: Associates Colleges.
Features of note:
- Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates.
- There are one or more libraries on-campus.
- Campus housing is available.
- Distance learning is available.
- Weekend study is an option.
- Part-time classes are available.
- ROTC.
- Athlete financial aid is awarded.
Tuition and Financial Aid (2009-2010)
| Item | Cost |
|---|---|
| State Tuition and fees | $ 3,300 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 4,980 |
| Room and board | $ 4,210 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,400 |
| Other | $ 2,985 |
Financial Aid
State Fair Community College participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.
In 2009-2010, 92% of students received financial aid of some sort.
| Grants | % of Students | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Any Grant | 91% | $4,854 |
| Institutional Grant | 14% | $2,914 |
| Federal Grant | 68% | $4,718 |
| Pell Grant | 52% | $3,305 |
| Other Federal Grant | 45% | $3,307 |
| State or Local Grant | 53% | $1,484 |
| Loans | % of Students | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Student Loan | 38% | $3,665 |
| Federal Loan | 38% | $3,665 |
| Other Loan |
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Similar Schools
Based on proprietary BrainTrack computer comparisons against all other US colleges, these schools appear to be most similar to State Fair Community College:
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| School | Location | Enrollment | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northeast State Community College | Blountville, TN | 5,470 |
| 2 | North Central Michigan College | Petoskey, MI | 2,955 |
| 3 | Central Oregon Community College | Bend, OR | 5,233 |
| 4 | Blue Ridge Community College | Weyers Cave, VA | 4,466 |
| 5 | Northwestern Michigan College | Traverse City, MI | 4,554 |
| 6 | Blue Ridge Community and Technical College | Martinsburg, WV | 2,466 |
| 7 | Moberly Area Community College | Moberly, MO | 3,972 |
| 8 | Monroe County Community College | Monroe, MI | 4,514 |
| 9 | Cayuga County Community College | Auburn, NY | 3,900 |
| 10 | West Virginia University at Parkersburg | Parkersburg, WV | 3,753 |
Degrees Awarded (in 2009-2010)
| Degree | Total Earned | Different Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate | 418 | 25 |
| 1-2 year certificate | 45 | 10 |
Faculty
Tenure (2009-2010):
| Full-Time Faculty | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Without tenure; tenure not available | 67 |
Students
Student enrollment was 3,507 in 2009-2010 (2,638 full-time equivalent).
Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.
Students under 25 years old represent 63% of the student body. About 11% of the school is at least 40 years of age.
Room and Board
State Fair Community College provides on-campus housing for 116 of its 2,638 (full-time) students (as of 2009-2010).
International Study
About 1% of freshmen are from countries other than the US.
Graduate School Focus
The highest degree offered is the Associate.
Programs of Study
(Number of degrees in 2009-2010 in parentheses)
AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE AND MANAGEMENT
- Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
- Accounting
- Accounting and Computer Science
- Business Administration and Management
- Special Products Marketing Operations
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
- Computer Programming, Specific Applications
- Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
- Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design
CONSTRUCTION TRADES
- Building/Construction Site Management/Manager
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
- Teacher Education/Profess Development, Subject Areas
- Technical Teacher Education
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
- CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician
- Manufacturing Technology/Technician
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
- Child Care and Support Services Management
LIBERAL ARTS
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
- Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
- Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician
- Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology
- Marine Maintenance/Fitter and Ship Repair Technology/Technician
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
- Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
- Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
- Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
- Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
- Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
- Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
- Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science
PRODUCTION TRADES
- Machine Tool Technology/Machinist
- Welding Technology/Welder
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Criminal Justice/Police Science