State Fair Community College

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2023 Undergraduate Tuition
$3,024
4.13% growth from 2022
2023 Average Net Price
$7,080
After Financial Aid
2023 Enrolled Students
3,754
50.2% Full-Time
2023 Graduation Rate
39.9%
301 Graduates

About

State Fair Community College is a higher education institution located in Pettis County, MO. N/A

In 2023, 727 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at State Fair Community College. 72.5% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 27.5% awarded men. N/A

The median undergraduate tuition at State Fair Community College is $3,024, which is $−5,229 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,253).

Costs

In 2023, the median undergraduate tuition at State Fair Community College is $3,024, which is $5,229 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,253).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $7,080.

In 2023, 57% of undergraduate students attending State Fair Community College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 11% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$3,024
2023 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2023, the cost of tuition at State Fair Community College was $3,024. The cost of tuition at State Fair Community College is $−5,229 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($8,253).

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Average Net Price

$7,080
2023 Value
6.07%
1 Year Growth

In 2023 State Fair Community College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $7,080. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of State Fair Community College grew by 6.07%.

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Financial Aid by Income Level

57%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
11%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

57% of undergraduate students at State Fair Community College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a decline of 36% with respect to 2022, when 89% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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Enrollment

State Fair Community College had a total enrollment of 3,754 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at State Fair Community College is 1,886 students and the part-time enrollment is 1,868. This means that 50.2% of students enrolled at State Fair Community College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at State Fair Community College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 80.5% White, 8.92% Hispanic or Latino, 4.69% Two or More Races, 3.49% Black or African American, 0.852% Asian, 0.453% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.4% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at State Fair Community College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (52.6%), followed by White Male (26.2%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (6.54%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

50.2%
Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at State Fair Community College in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 3,754 students. The full-time enrollment at State Fair Community College is 1,886 and the part-time enrollment is 1,868. This means that 50.2% of students enrolled at State Fair Community College are enrolled full-time compared with 32.3% at similar Associates Colleges.

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Retention Rate over Time

61%
2023 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at State Fair Community College was 61%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (64%), State Fair Community College had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)
  1. White
    3,022 enrolled students
  2. Hispanic or Latino
    335 enrolled students
  3. Two or More Races
    176 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at State Fair Community College is 80.5% White, 8.92% Hispanic or Latino, 4.69% Two or More Races, 3.49% Black or African American, 0.852% Asian, 0.453% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.4% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Associates Colleges is 41.7% White, 28.7% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.6% Black or African American.

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Graduates

In 2023,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at State Fair Community College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Liberal Arts & Humanities (381 degrees awarded), Precision Production (21 degrees), and Engineering Technologies (22 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at State Fair Community College are Registered nurses (1,506,617 people), Medical & health services managers (169,885 people), Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives (167,728 people), Other managers (165,311 people), and Pharmacists (137,652 people).

The most specialized majors at State Fair Community College in 2023 are Liberal Arts & Humanities (381 degrees awarded), Precision Production (21 degrees), Engineering Technologies (22 degrees), Agriculture (11 degrees), and Health (196 degrees) (as of 2023).

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Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at State Fair Community College are Surgeons, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Correspondence clerks & order clerks, Actuaries, and Physicians

The most specialized majors at State Fair Community College are Liberal Arts & Humanities (381 degrees awarded), Precision Production (21 degrees), Engineering Technologies (22 degrees), Agriculture (11 degrees), and Health (196 degrees) (as of 2023).

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Common Industries by Major

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at State Fair Community College are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,639,438 people), Elementary & secondary schools (394,031 people), Outpatient care centers (292,144 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (214,599 people), and Offices of physicians (210,227 people).

The most specialized majors at State Fair Community College are Liberal Arts & Humanities (381 degrees awarded), Precision Production (21 degrees), Engineering Technologies (22 degrees), Agriculture (11 degrees), and Health (196 degrees) (as of 2023).

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Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by State Fair Community College.
N/A
Most Common (2023)
N/A degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common N/A concentration at State Fair Community College was N/A with N/A degrees awarded.

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Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

200
Degrees Awarded to Men
in 2023
527
Degrees Awarded to Women
in 2023

In 2023, 200 degrees were awarded to men at State Fair Community College, which is 0.38 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (527).

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Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 103 degrees were awarded to men at State Fair Community College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 0.371 times less than the 278 female recipients with that same degree.

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Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 278 degrees were awarded to men at State Fair Community College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 2.7 times more than the 103 male recipients with that same degree.

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Time to Complete

23%
100% Completion Time
35%
150% Completion Time

In 2023, 23% of students graduating from State Fair Community College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 35% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 40% within 200%.

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Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

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Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.
American Indian or Alaska Native Male
Highest Graduation Rate (50%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2023 at State Fair Community College is Male and American Indian or Alaska Native (50% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (74.3%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 0% of graduates (0 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)
  1. White Female
    463 degrees awarded
  2. White Male
    175 degrees awarded
  3. Hispanic or Latino Female
    33 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at State Fair Community College is white female (463 degrees awarded). There were 2.65 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (175 degrees).

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Operations

N/A State Fair Community College employs 76 Instructors, 6 No academic ranks. Most academics at State Fair Community College are Female Instructor (50), Male Instructor (26), and Male No academic rank (4).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at State Fair Community College are: Office and Administrative Support, with 92 employees, Management, with 48 employees, and Service with 19 employees.

Salary Expenditure

$16.6M
2023 Salaries
7.96%
growth from 2022

In 2023, State Fair Community College paid a median of $16.6M in salaries, a 7.96% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 3.72% growth between 2021 and 2022, and a 1.64% decline between 2020 and 2021.

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Instructional Salaries

$4.94M
Instructional Salaries
82
Number of Employees

In 2023, State Fair Community College paid a total of $4.94M to 82 employees working as instructors, which represents 29.7% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $731k (4.21%) for similar Associates Colleges.

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Occupations by Share

Instructor
Most Common Instructor
76 Employees
Office and Administrative Support
Most Common Non-Instructional Employee
92 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at State Fair Community College were Instructor with 76 employees, and No academic rank with 6 employees.

In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at State Fair Community College were Office and Administrative Support with 92 employees, Management with 48 employees, and Service with 19 employees.

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Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2023)
  1. Female Instructor
  2. Male Instructor
  3. Male No academic rank

In 2023, the most common demographic for instructional staff at State Fair Community College was Female Instructor with 50 employees, Male Instructor with 26 employees, and Male No academic rank with 4 employees.

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