St Charles Community College

4601 Mid Rivers Mall Dr
Saint Peters, MO 63376-0975
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  • St. Charles Community College is an accredited, affordable, and accessible learning environment providing life-changing opportunities for personal growth and professional success.
School Highlights
  • St Charles Community College serves 7,153 students (48% of students are full-time).
  • The college's student:teacher ratio of 36:1 is higher than the state community college average of 27:1.
  • Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the state average of 33%.
  • St Charles Community College is the only community colleges within Saint Charles County, MO.
  • The nearest community college to St Charles Community College is Hickey College (11.3 miles away).

Top Placements

St Charles Community College places among the top 20% of community colleges in Missouri for:

School Overview

  • The teacher population of 197 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
St Charles Community College(MO) Community College Avg.
Institution LevelAt least 2 but less than 4 yearsAt least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution ControlPublicPrivate, non-profit
Total Faculty197 staff32 staff
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Student Body

  • The student population of St Charles Community College has stayed relatively flat over five years.
  • The student:teacher ratio of 36:1 has stayed the same over five years.
  • The St Charles Community College diversity score of 0.24 is less than the state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment7,153 students1,126 students
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Student : Teacher Ratio36:127:1
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# Full-Time Students3,466 students514 students
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# Part-Time Students3,687 students612 students
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% Asian
1%
1%
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% Hispanic
2%
3%
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% Black
4%
9%
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% White
87%
67%
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% Two or more races
1%
1%
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% Non Resident races
2%
-
% Unknown races
3%
19%
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Diversity Score0.240.51
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College Completion Rate
20%
39%
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Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)$35,100$31,000
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Finances and Admission

  • The public in-state tuition of $3,552 is less than the state average of $5,754. The in-state tuition has grown by 15% over four years.
  • The public out-state tuition of $5,280 is less than the state average of $7,141. The out-state tuition has grown by 15% over four years.
In-State Tuition Fees$3,552$5,754
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Out-State Tuition Fees$5,280$7,141
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% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid80%94%
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Median Debt for Graduates$8,508$12,204
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Median Debt for Dropouts$4,187$6,000
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Source: 2016 (or latest year available) IPEDS

School Notes

  • St Charles Community College was established in 1986; first classes in 1987. A public, comprehensive two-year community college with more than 60 associate's degree and certificate program pathways in the arts, business, and sciences, as well as career-technical fields. Offers community-based classes, workshops, seminars, and events and develops educational partnerships with schools, businesses, agencies, and institutions. The College District covers nearly all of St. Charles County, comprising the Francis Howell, St. Charles, Wentzville, Fort Zumwalt, and Orchard Farm school districts. SCC's broader service area includes the counties of Callaway, Lincoln, Montgomery, and Pike. Our beautiful 235-acre SCC campus is a source of pride for the entire community, with top-notch instruction and services geared to student success. The new Social Sciences Building, Visual Arts Building, and Café-Bookstore will provide 130,000 square feet of much-needed new space, including more than 35 classrooms and studios, a learning center, and multipurpose meeting areas. Students will enjoy the relaxed setting of the combined café and bookstore, soon to go "wireless" for laptop computer use. The three-building expansion brings the total number to 12 buildings on the beautiful 235-acre campus in Cottleville. St. Charles Community College is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission, a commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.

Nearby Schools

  • The nearest community college to St Charles Community College is Hickey College (11.3 miles away).
  • College Location Mi. Students
  • Hickey College
    Private, for profit
    415 students | 11.30 Mi940 Westport Plaza
    Saint Louis,  MO  63146
    (314) 434-2212     11.30415
  • Saint Louis Community College-Wildwood
    Public
    1,530 students | 12.90 Mi2645 Generations Dr
    Wildwood,  MO  63040
    (636) 422-2000     12.901,530
  • St Louis College of Health Careers-Fenton
    Private, for profit
    406 students | 17.60 Mi1297 North Highway Drive
    Fenton,  MO  63026
    (636) 529-0000     17.60406
  • Saint Louis Community College-Meramec
    Public
    11,439 students | 17.90 Mi11333 Big Bend Blvd
    Saint Louis,  MO  63122
    (314) 984-7500     17.9011,439
  • Midwest Institute
    Public
    225 students | 18.00 Mi964 South Highway Drive
    Fenton,  MO  63026
    (314) 344-4440     18.00225
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Quick Stats (2020-21)
  • Students: 7,153 students
  • In-state tuition: $3,552
  • Out-state tuition: $5,280
  • Student:teacher ratio: 36:1
  • Minority enrollment: 13%
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For Missouri public community colleges, the average tuition is approximately $5,754 per year for in-state students and $7,141 for out-of-state students. For private community colleges, the average yearly tuition is approximately $13,433 per year. Read more about average community college tuition costs across the country.

The average community college acceptance rate in Missouri is 83%. Read more about national community college acceptance rates.

Missouri community colleges have a diversity score of 0.51, which is lower than the national average of 0.65. The most diverse community college in Missouri is Concorde Career College-Kansas City. Read more about community college diversity statistics in the USA.
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