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State Fair Community College Overview

State Fair Community College is a public institution located in Sedalia, Missouri. The location of State Fair Community College is a good match for students who are interested in living in a college town while they pursue their degree.

What Is State Fair Community College Known For?

844 Undergraduate Awards
  • The highest award offered at State Fair Community College is the associate's degree.
  • For the 2019-2020 academic year, 27% of the faculty were full-time.

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State Fair Community College Rankings

Our rankings are based on an outcomes-based approach rather than subjective ones used by other media outlets. As such, we utilize data from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and the College Scorecard, among other sources. Visit our rankings and methodology section to learn more.

Program Level Awards

These are highlights of some of the most noteworthy awards granted to specific programs at State Fair Community College.

Rank Ranking Name Share
#7 Most Popular Teacher Education Subject Specific Associate Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It
#66 Best Value Liberal Arts & Humanities Associate Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It
#66 Best Value Liberal Arts General Studies Associate Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It
#69 Best Value Allied Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools Tweet It - Post It
#69 Best Value Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It
#81 Best Value Nursing & Nursing Assistants Undergraduate Certificate Schools Tweet It - Post It
#87 Best Value Health/Medical Admin Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools Tweet It - Post It
#97 Best Liberal Arts & Humanities Associate Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It
#97 Best Liberal Arts General Studies Associate Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It
#154 Best Value Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools Tweet It - Post It

Awards From Around the Web

The following table lists some notable awards State Fair Community College has earned from around the web.

Rank Ranking Name Source
#74 Best Liberal Arts Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans College Factual
#108 Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans College Factual
#114 Best Liberal Arts General Studies Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans College Factual

Where Is State Fair Community College?

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Contact details for State Fair Community College are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 3201 W 16Th Street, Sedalia, MO 65301-2199
Phone: 877-311-7322
Website: https://www.sfccmo.edu

How Do I Get Into State Fair Community College?

You can apply to State Fair Community College online at: https://starssb.sfccmo.edu/PROD/bwskalog.P_DispLoginNon

State Fair Community College has an open admissions policy. This means that the school accepts all applicants assuming that they meet very basic requirements, such as having a high school diploma or equivalent.

Can I Afford State Fair Community College?

15% Take Out Loans
12.4% Loan Default Rate

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At State Fair Community College, approximately 15% of students took out student loans averaging $4,833 a year. That adds up to $19,332 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at State Fair Community College is 12.4%. This is higher than the national default rate of 10.1% so you should proceed with caution when taking out student loans.

State Fair Community College Undergraduate Student Diversity

1,976 Full-Time Undergraduates
66% Women
16% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 3,928 undergraduate students at State Fair Community College, with 1,976 being full-time and 1,952 being part-time.

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Gender Diversity

Of the 1,976 full-time undergraduates at State Fair Community College, 34% are male and 66% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of State Fair Community College students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 8
Black or African American 79
Hispanic or Latino 129
White 1,642
International Students 15
Other Races/Ethnicities 103

Over 12 countries are represented at State Fair Community College. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Nigeria, Australia, and Vietnam.

Online Learning at State Fair Community College

1,505 Took All Classes Online
2,812 Took At Least One Class Online
4.1% Avg Growth Over 4 Years
In 2019-2020, 2,812 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at State Fair Community College has changed over the last few years.

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This school is the 15th most popular in Missouri for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2019-2020.

Online Growth Rankings of State Fair Community College

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at State Fair Community College was 4.1%. This is the #1,575 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at State Fair Community College regardless of major.

The following table shows the 1-year growth rate of State Fair Community College majors that offer at least one online course. This table only includes majors with positive growth.

Major 1-Year Growth Rate
Accounting 50%
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 69%
Business, Management & Marketing 23%
Criminal Justice & Corrections 40%
Education 53%
Health Professions 4%
Health Sciences & Services 43%
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting 40%
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities 1%
Liberal Arts General Studies 1%
Teacher Education Subject Specific 55%

The table below shows how the average growth rate over 4 years at State Fair Community College ranks compared to all other partially online schools that offer a specific major. Note that the majors may or may not be offered online at State Fair Community College.

Major Growth Rate Rank
Electrical & Power Transmission Installers #7
Building Management & Inspection #8
Specialized Sales, Merchandising & Marketing #13
Construction Trades #21
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants #22
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology #38
Teaching Assistants #40
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services #72
Computer Programming #126
Health Sciences & Services #164
Allied Health Professions #169
Human Development & Family Studies #253
Business Support & Assistant Services #276
Engineering Technologies #294
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences #318
Teacher Education Subject Specific #353

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

State Fair Community College Undergraduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Basic Certificate Associate’s Undergraduate Certificate TOTAL
Liberal Arts General Studies 0 429 0 429
Nursing 0 52 0 52
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 0 0 52 52
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 22 2 27 51
Teacher Education Subject Specific 0 42 0 42
Business Administration & Management 1 24 2 27
Allied Health Professions 0 26 0 26
Health & Medical Administrative Services 0 12 14 26
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair 2 9 7 18
Precision Metal Working 9 3 6 18
Industrial Production Technology 1 4 10 15
Dental Support Services 0 13 0 13
Agricultural Economics & Business 0 10 0 10
General Engineering 0 10 0 10
Computer Programming 1 8 0 9
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology 3 5 1 9
General Visual & Performing Arts 0 8 0 8
Health Sciences & Services 3 1 3 7
Computer Systems Networking 0 5 0 5
Criminal Justice & Corrections 0 5 0 5
Accounting 0 4 0 4
Building Management & Inspection 0 3 0 3
Human Development & Family Studies 1 2 0 3
Teaching Assistants 0 1 0 1
Chemistry 0 1 0 1
Business Support & Assistant Services 0 0 0 0
Specialized Sales, Merchandising & Marketing 0 0 0 0
Electrical & Power Transmission Installers 0 0 0 0
Mechanic & Repair Tech (Other) 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 43 679 122 844

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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