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Bridgeton, MO · Sedalia, MO
| Saint Louis Community College | State Fair Community College | |
|---|---|---|
| Cost | ||
| Price after aid (average) | $8,440/yr | $7,985/yr |
| Price after aid (family income under $30k) | $7,469/yr | $7,288/yr |
| Typical loan debt at graduation | $6,725 | $10,500 |
| Price after aid ($30k–$48k income) | $8,319/yr | $7,309/yr |
| Price after aid ($48k–$75k income) | $9,926/yr | $8,272/yr |
| Price after aid ($75k–$110k income) | $12,016/yr | $9,589/yr |
| Price after aid (income over $110k) | $13,244/yr | $10,858/yr |
| Typical loan payment after graduation | $71/mo | $111/mo |
| Room & board (on campus) | No data reported | $9,332/yr |
| Room & board (off campus) | $8,956/yr | $11,304/yr |
| Borrowers who default | 0% | 0% |
| Books & supplies | $1,000/yr | $525/yr |
| Other living costs (on campus) | No data reported | $3,267/yr |
| Sticker price (before aid) | $14,560/yr | $14,719/yr |
| Tuition (in-state) | $3,660/yr | $4,176/yr |
| Tuition (out-of-state) | $6,990/yr | $7,416/yr |
| Students with Pell Grants | 29% | 36% |
| Students taking federal loans | 4.6% | 11% |
| Getting in | ||
| SAT/ACT policy | Open admission (everyone qualified gets in) | Open admission (everyone qualified gets in) |
| Graduation & earnings | ||
| Students who graduate | 21% | 44% |
| Freshmen who come back | No data reported | 60% |
| Typical earnings 10 years in | $35,325/yr | $35,562/yr |
| Earnings range 10 years in | $17,678–$52,855 | $20,546–$52,964 |
| Finish within 8 years (anywhere) | 20% | 31% |
| White students graduating | 29% | No data reported |
| Black students graduating | 9% | No data reported |
| Hispanic students graduating | 23% | No data reported |
| Asian students graduating | 26% | No data reported |
| Typical earnings 6 years in | $30,242/yr | $32,659/yr |
| Earn more than a HS grad | 51% | 54% |
| Graduate on time | No data reported | 33% |
| Pell students who graduate | 16% | No data reported |
| First-gen students who finish | 13% | 23% |
| Low-income students who finish | 12% | 19% |
| Students who transfer out | 25% | 13% |
| Typical earnings 8 years in | $32,078/yr | $33,698/yr |
| Majors & programs | ||
| Top 3 programs | Liberal Arts & General Studies 53% · Health Professions 21% · Computer & Information Sciences 5% | Liberal Arts & General Studies 41% · Health Professions 34% · Precision Production 6% |
| Most popular program | Liberal Arts & General Studies — 53% of degrees | Liberal Arts & General Studies — 41% of degrees |
| 2nd most popular program | Health Professions — 21% of degrees | Health Professions — 34% of degrees |
| 3rd most popular program | Computer & Information Sciences — 5% of degrees | Precision Production — 6% of degrees |
| 4th most popular program | Mechanic & Repair Technologies — 4% of degrees | Education — 4% of degrees |
| 5th most popular program | Agriculture & Veterinary Science — 4% of degrees | Engineering Technologies — 3% of degrees |
| Highest-paying major (1 year out) | Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing — $68,262/yr | Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing — $61,389/yr |
| Degrees in STEM | 5.1% | 4.6% |
| Campus & students | ||
| Undergrad enrollment | 11,788 | 2,694 |
| Students per professor | 18 : 1 | 20 : 1 |
| Average professor pay | $8,233/mo | $5,845/mo |
| Full-time professors | 34% | 33% |
| Fully online | No | No |
| Accredited by | Higher Learning Commission | Higher Learning Commission |
| Median family income | $20,060 | $24,878 |
| Setting | Suburb (large) | Town (remote) |
| Location | Bridgeton, MO | Sedalia, MO |
| Region | Plains | Plains |
| Founded | 1967 | 1966 |
| Public or private | Public | Public |
| Main degree offered | Associate degrees | Associate degrees |
| Carnegie classification | Associate's Colleges: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional | Associate's Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Traditional |
| Main or branch campus | Main campus | Main campus |
| International students | 1.7% | 1% |
| Men | 31% | 33% |
| Women | 69% | 67% |
| White students | 46% | 77% |
| Black students | 36% | 6% |
| Hispanic or Latino students | 6.1% | 9.8% |
| Asian students | 3.9% | 0.6% |
| Two or more races | 5.1% | 5.4% |
| Other / not reported | 1.3% | 0.7% |
| Special type | None | None |
| First-generation students | 42% | 48% |
| Part-time students | 60% | 28% |
| Students age 25+ | 33% | 15% |
| Spent on teaching per student | $9,176/yr | $8,414/yr |
| Endowment | No data reported | $31.8M |
| Campus life | ||
| Campus data from | 2023 | 2023 |
| On-campus housing | No — no campus housing | Yes — dorms on campus |
| Beds in campus housing | No data reported | 324 |
| Required to live on campus | No data reported | No |
| Room charge (campus housing) | No data reported | $3,200/yr |
| Meal plan charge | No data reported | $3,700/yr |
| Meal plan offered | No | Yes |
| Meals per week | No data reported | 19 meals/week |
| Academic calendar | Semester | Semester |
| Federal designation | None | None |
| Study abroad | Yes | No |
| Undergraduate research | No | No |
| ROTC | No | No |
| Accepts AP credit | Yes | Yes |
| Accepts dual-enrollment credit | No | No |
| Credit for life experience | Yes | Yes |
| Online classes | Yes | Yes |
| Whole degrees online | Yes | Yes |
| Weekend & evening classes | Yes | Yes |
| Teacher certification | No | No |
| Academic & career counseling | Yes | Yes |
| Job help while you study | Yes | Yes |
| Job placement for graduates | Yes | Yes |
| On-campus day care | Yes | No |
| Program for students with intellectual disabilities | No | No |
| Yellow Ribbon (GI Bill) school | Yes | No |
| Credit for military training | Yes | Yes |
| Student veteran organization | Yes | No |
| Tuition payment plan | Yes | Yes |
| Guaranteed (locked) tuition | No | No |
| Prepaid tuition plan | No | No |
| Athletics | ||
| Athletics data from | 2024-25 | 2024-25 |
| College sports level | NJCAA Division II | NJCAA Division I |
| Football team | No | No |
| Varsity teams | 9 | 12 |
| Student athletes | 158 | 165 |
| Athletic scholarships | $321,315 | $902,864 |
| Athletics budget | $1.2M | $2.6M |
| Athletics revenue | $1.8M | $2.6M |
| Recruiting spend | $0 | $21,050 |
Data: U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard 2026-06-10, EADA athletics, IPEDS admissions — each on its own survey year. Campus life: IPEDS institutional characteristics, retrieved from the Urban Institute Education Data Portal (ODC-BY 1.0). Founding year, campus photo and links via Wikidata / Wikipedia. SHMACS is an independent tool and is not affiliated with or endorsed by any institution shown.