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State Fair Community College

Sedalia, Missouri Public 2-year Remote town

Overview

State Fair Community College is a public two-year institution based in Sedalia, Missouri. The campus sits in a remote town. It enrolled 4,242 students in fall 2024.

State Fair Community College offers certificates and associate degrees across 34 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Liberal Arts and Sciences, Registered Nursing, and Metal Fabricator. It awarded 830 degrees and certificates in 2024-25. 11 of its programs can be completed entirely online.

The school has an open admission policy. 60% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 20 to 1.

Key figures

Open
Admission policy
4,242
Students enrolled
60%
First-year retention
830
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
34
Programs and majors
20:1
Student-to-faculty ratio

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Delivery modes

CampusOnlineHybrid

Program levels

CertificateAssociate

Programs and majors offered 34

Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.

Liberal Arts and General Studies 2
Health Professions 14
Precision Production 1
Education 1
Business, Management and Marketing 1
Engineering Technologies 2
Agriculture and Veterinary Science 1
Mechanic and Repair Technologies 2
Engineering 1
Construction Trades 1
Family and Consumer Sciences 1
Visual and Performing Arts 1
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement and Firefighting 2
Computer and Information Sciences 2
Communication and Journalism 1
Physical Sciences 1

Admissions

Admission policy
Open admission

Outcomes

Retention is for students who started in fall 2023 and returned in fall 2024.

First-year retention, full-time students
60%
First-year retention, part-time students
31%
Student-to-faculty ratio
20:1

Degrees and certificates awarded

Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.

Associate degrees
616
Certificates under 1 year
69
Certificates of 1 to 2 years
145

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024
4,242
Undergraduates, fall 2024
4,242
Full-time, fall 2024
48%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
5,427
Full-time, 2024-25
45%
Size category
1,000 to 4,999 students

Student body

Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.

Women
66%
Men
34%
White
79%
Hispanic or Latino
10%
Black or African American
5%
Asian
1%
Two or more races
5%
International (U.S. nonresident)
1%

Online and flexible learning

Distance education in 2024-25.

Programs that can be completed fully online
11
Online undergraduate programs
Yes
Students studying fully online
39%
Students taking some online courses
40%
Weekend or evening classes
Yes

Campus and services

Setting
Remote town
Academic calendar
Semester
Carnegie classification
Associate's Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Traditional
Athletic association
NJCAA
President
Brent Bates
Services and opportunities
Academic and career counseling, Student employment services, Job placement for graduates, Accepts AP credit, Credit for life experience
For veterans and service members
Credit for military training, Dedicated veterans contact

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