Fort Scott CC vs Glen Oaks

Fort Scott Community College and Glen Oaks Community College, both esteemed institutions of higher learning, offer unique educational experiences tailored to diverse student aspirations. Fort Scott, nestled in the heart of Kansas, boasts an acceptance rate of 100%, welcoming students from all backgrounds to embark on their academic journeys. In contrast, Glen Oaks, situated in Michigan, maintains a selective admissions policy, with an acceptance rate of 85%, catering to students with strong academic records. While Fort Scott's student body predominantly comprises White students, Glen Oaks fosters a more diverse community, with a significant proportion of African American and Hispanic students. Explore the comprehensive comparison table below to delve into further details regarding these institutions, including popular majors, graduation rates, and additional factors that may influence your educational pursuit.

	Fort Scott Community College	Glen Oaks Community College
Overview
Location	Fort Scott, Kansas	Centreville, Michigan
Campus setting	Town: Remote	Rural: Distant
College type	2 year	2 year
Control/business model	Public	Public
Calendar system	Semester	Semester
Degrees offered	Undergraduate	Undergraduate
Students retention rate	55.0%	54.0%
Common app member	No	No
Religious affiliation

Admission
Acceptance rate	Open Admission	Open Admission
Application fees
SAT range	N/A	N/A
ACT range	N/A	N/A
Students submitting SAT score
Students submitting ACT score
Total number of applicants
Total number of admissions given out
Admitted students who chose to enroll
Yield rate
Test scores (SAT/ACT)	Not required	Not required
High school GPA	N/A	N/A
Recommendation letters	N/A	N/A
High school transcript	N/A	N/A
English proficiency test (e.g. TOEFL)	N/A	N/A

Tuition and Fees
Sticker price	$15,067	In state: $16,200 Out of state: $17,064
Average net price	$5,682	$7,881
Tuition	$1,860	In state: $4,608 Out of state: $5,472
Room & board	Room/dormitory: $3,180 Meal plan: $3,080
Available payment plans	Tuition payment plan	Tuition payment plan

Financial Aid
Students receiving financial aid (Grants & scholarships)	95.0% Average amount $6,123	78.0% Average amount $5,069
Students receiving federal student loan	38.0% Average amount $4,122	24.0% Average amount $4,287
Students taking out private loans	0.0% Average amount $0	0.0% Average amount $0

Students and Campus
Undergraduate students	1,646 Men 47.6% Women 52.4%	1,068 Men 41.9% Women 58.1%
Graduate students	N/A	N/A
Racial/ethnic diversity	Low	Low
Out-of-state students	49.1%	N/A
International students	0.6%	0.1%
Campus local/setting	Town: Remote	Rural: Distant
Dormitory capacity	434	108
First year students are required to live on campus?	No	No
Top 5 states where most U.S. students come from	Kansas Missouri Texas Florida Alabama	N/A

Academics
Popular study areas	Health Professions Liberal Arts Precision Production Culinary and Personal Services Construction Trades	Liberal Arts Health Professions Business Computer and Information Science Engineering Technologies
Students to faculty ratio	21:1	23:1
Institutional accreditation	Higher Learning Commission	Higher Learning Commission

Outcome
Graduation rate	27.5%	39.6%
Dropout rate	39.7%	45.3%
Transferred out	31.5%	11.3%
Alumni salary by major (Top 10)	Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: $16,879 Year 2: $13,702 Year 3: $28,124 Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services (Undergraduate Certificates or Diplomas) Year 1: N/A Year 2: $13,702 Year 3: N/A	Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: $60,284 Year 2: $56,415 Year 3: $54,882 Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (Associate's Degrees) Year 1: $26,414 Year 2: $19,227 Year 3: $24,778

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