State Fair Community College - Community College Profile

Academic Overview

State Fair Community College is a 2-4 years, public school located in Sedalia, Missouri. For the academic year 2023-2024, the tuition & fees are $5,664 for Missouri residents and $7,248 for other students on average. It offers 64 degree programs through 16 Certificate, 33 Associate's programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity is given to 30 programs (7 Certificate, 16 Associate's programs). The average earning in 10 years after graduation from the school is $33,500.

Directory Information and Key Academic Statistics
Type	2-4 years, public
Address	3201 W 16th Street, Sedalia, MO
Phone	877-311-7322
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024) »	In-State$5,664 Out-of-State$7,248
Student Population »	3,724 Total Enrollment
Graduation Rate »	35%
Transfer-out Rate	9%
Retention Rate	64% (Full-time) 35% (Part-time)
Average Financial Aid »	$4,495
Students to Faculty	17:1 (5.88%)
Average Earning After 10 years of graduation	$33,500

2024 Tuition & Fees

The 2024 tuition & fees are $5,664 for Missouri residents and $7,248 for out-of-state students at State Fair Community College. Its tuition & fees are cheaper than the average tuition ($8,579) over public community colleges in Missouri.

The following table shows the 2023-2024 tuition & fees, books & supplies, and living costs at State Fair Community College. Then, we compare its costs to Missouri community colleges and all U.S. community colleges. In addition, the chart shows the changes in tuition over the last 5 years.

Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs at the school. You can check more comprehensive tuition information on the cost of attendance page.

2024 Tuition & Fees

2024 Cost Of Attendance
	Missouri Residents	Out-of-State
Tuition & Fees	$5,664	$7,248
Books & Supplies	$388
On-Campus Living Costs	$12,599
Off-Campus Living Costs	$16,193
Average Financial Aid	$4,495
Cost of Attendance	$18,651	$20,235
After Financial Aid	$14,156	$15,740
Average Earning After 10 years of graduation	$33,500

Cost per Credit Hour

2024 Tuition & Fees and Comparison
	Missouri Residents	Out-of-State Students
State Fair Community College	$5,664	$7,248
Public Community Colleges in Missouri	$7,084	$8,579
Public Community Colleges in U.S.	$4,939	$8,623

Offered Degrees/Programs By Area of Study

State Fair Community College offers Certificate and Associate's programs. Of that, 30 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 7 Certificate, 16 Associate's. The following table summarizes the number of offered programs by degree types.

Total Number of Programs
	Certificate	Associate's	Bachelor's
Online Programs	7	16	NOT OFFERED
Total Programs	16	33	NOT OFFERED

The next tables list major programs with offered degrees and online availability. The number on each column denotes the conferred degree of the program.

The numbers include completers through on-campus classes and partially online classes as well as only online classes. Only in Classroom means that the program is offered only on-site classes and not offered denotes that the school does not offer the program.

You may want to see all schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.

Agriculture

what is Agriculture program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations	NOT OFFERED	10 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

Computer and Information Sciences

what is Computer and Information Sciences program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Computer Programming, Specific Applications	NOT OFFERED	3 completers ^{ONLINE / CLASSROOM}	NOT OFFERED
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications	NOT OFFERED	9 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

Education

what is Education program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (other)	NOT OFFERED	29 completers ^{ONLINE / CLASSROOM}	NOT OFFERED
Teacher Assistant/Aide	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Engineering

what is Engineering program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Engineering	NOT OFFERED	5 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

Engineering Technology

what is Engineering Technology program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician	2 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	4 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician	1 completers ^{ONLINE / CLASSROOM}	2 completers ^{ONLINE / CLASSROOM}	NOT OFFERED

Work and Family Studies

what is Work and Family Studies program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Child Care and Support Services Management	1 completers ^{ONLINE / CLASSROOM}	10 completers ^{ONLINE / CLASSROOM}	NOT OFFERED

Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities

what is Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies	NOT OFFERED	385 completers ^{ONLINE / CLASSROOM}	NOT OFFERED

Physical Sciences

what is Physical Sciences program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Chemistry	NOT OFFERED	1 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting

what is Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Criminal Justice/Police Science	NOT OFFERED	6 completers ^{ONLINE / CLASSROOM}	NOT OFFERED
Fire Science/Fire-fighting	1 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	3 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

Construction Trades

what is Construction Trades program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Electrical and Power Transmission Installation/Installer	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Building/Construction Site Management/Manager	NOT OFFERED	5 completers ^{ONLINE / CLASSROOM}	NOT OFFERED

Mechanics and Repairers

what is Mechanics and Repairers program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician	9 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	3 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Marine Maintenance/Fitter and Ship Repair Technology/Technician	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians (other)	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Precision Production Trades

what is Precision Production Trades program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Metal Fabricator	16 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	6 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

Visual and Performing Arts

what is Visual and Performing Arts program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Visual and Performing Arts	NOT OFFERED	9 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences

what is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences	NOT OFFERED	1 completers ^{ONLINE / CLASSROOM}	NOT OFFERED
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist	NOT OFFERED	8 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician	8 completers ^{ONLINE / CLASSROOM}	6 completers ^{ONLINE / CLASSROOM}	NOT OFFERED
Medical/Clinical Assistant	17 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	4 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Occupational Therapist Assistant	NOT OFFERED	7 completers ^{ONLINE / CLASSROOM}	NOT OFFERED
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician	NOT OFFERED	11 completers ^{ONLINE / CLASSROOM}	NOT OFFERED
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer	NOT OFFERED	16 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician	NOT OFFERED	1 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse	NOT OFFERED	42 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training	42 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Business

what is Business program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Business Administration and Management	NOT OFFERED	21 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Accounting	NOT OFFERED	1 completers ^{ONLINE / CLASSROOM}	NOT OFFERED
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Special Products Marketing Operations	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Student Population

There are 3,724 students at State Fair Community College including both full-time and part-time students. By gender, 1,343 male students and 2,442 female students are attending the school.

The following table shows the total number of students by gender and attending status at the school. You can check more enrollment information of the school.

Student Population
	Total	Full-Time	Part-time
Total	3,785	1,859	1,926
Male Students	1,343	634	709
Female Students	2,442	1,225	1,217

Distance Learning (Online Degree/Program) Student Population

At State Fair Community College, there are 3,724 students including in both full-time and part-time status. Of that, 2,725 students were attending classes through distance learning (1,463 students are enrolled exclusively and 1,262 are enrolled in some online courses) .

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment	3,724
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses	1,463
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses	1,262
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses	999