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St Charles Community College

St Charles Community College

Cottleville, MO · Suburb · 5,017 students
4
Year
Public
Suburb
Medium (3k–10k)
Accredited by Higher Learning Commission
About

St. Charles Community College (SCC) in Cottleville, Missouri, is best known for its seamless transfer pathways to four-year regional universities and its affordable, career-focused technical training. The college features standout academic programs in nursing and allied health, computer science, business administration, and the fine arts, supported by specialized learning spaces like the nearby Dardenne Creek Campus dedicated to healthcare and tech education. Set on a scenic, park-like 228-acre campus with walking trails and a lake, SCC offers a welcoming, commuter-friendly student experience enriched by active campus organizations, NJCAA athletics, and vibrant community arts events.


Wikipedia:St. Charles Community College (SCC) is a public community college in Cottleville, Missouri. Established in 1986, SCC's first fall semester in 1987 had an enrollment of 1,547 students. It offers associate degrees and certificate programs in the arts, business, sciences, and career-technical fields as well as workforce training and community-based personal and professional development. St. Charles Community College is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.

Location
Cottleville, MO, 63376-0975 · Suburb campus
Nearest airport from college
STL · St. Louis
15 mi away
Cost
In-state COA
$13,629
Out-of-state COA
$16,677
Avg net price
$5,837
In-state tuition
$3,048
Out-of-state tuition
$6,096
Books & supplies
$1,100/yr
Average net price by family income
$0–30k
$3,436
$30–48k
$4,407
$48–75k
$7,698
$75–110k
$8,856
$110k+
$9,348
Admissions

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Essay Requirements

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Outcomes
Graduation rate
24%
8-year outcomes
Graduated
29%
Transferred
31%
Still enrolled
1%
Dropped out / unknown
38%
Median earnings (6yr)
$37,087
Median earnings (10yr)
$42,422
Median debt
$6,187
Monthly loan payment
$66
Debt range (25th–75th)
$2,300$8,562
Debt (90th percentile)
$16,100
Student Body
Men 41%Women 59%
22
:
1
Student : Faculty ratio
Students   Faculty
Pell grant recipients
25%
First-generation
42%
Median family income
$30,934
Independent students
32%
Veterans
1%
Avg age at entry
23.0
Part-time students
36%
Race & ethnicity
White
66%
Hispanic
7%
Black
9%
Asian
2%
Two or more
5%
Non-resident
3%
Unknown
7%
Institutional
Endowment
$101,778
Undergraduate profile
Two-year, mixed part/full-time
Full-time faculty
24%
Avg faculty salary
$8,555/mo
Instructional spend/student
$6,713
Federal loan rate
6%

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