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St Charles Community College

St Charles Community College

Cottleville, MO · Suburb · 5,017 students
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$5,837
Average net priceYour net price
In-state · 2023-24
<30
30–48
48–75
75–110
110+
By household income — tap a bar
24%
Graduation rate
Entered fall 2017 & 2018
31% typical
$42,422
Earnings 10 years on
Measured 2020 & 2021
$40,902 typical
Open admission
Acceptance rate
78% typical · not scored
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 St. Charles County, Missouri in the St. Louis metropolitan area. While its main campus is located in Cottleville, its Dardenne Creek campus is located in Dardenne Prairie, and its Technical Campus Wentzville and Innovation Campus West are located in Wentzville. 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.

Location
Cottleville, MO, 63376-0975 · Suburb campus
✈
Nearest airport from college
STL · St. Louis
15 mi away
Cost & aid
Cost of attendance
These figures are federal data and may be out of date.
In-stateOut-of-state
Tuition & fees$3,048$6,096
Books & supplies$1,100$1,100
Cost of attendance$13,629$16,677 est.
Average net price$5,837Not published
Out-of-state prices
Tuition & fees$6,096
In-state: $3,048
Books & supplies$1,100
Cost of attendance$16,677 est.
In-state: $13,629
Average net priceNot published
In-state: $5,837
est. = the in-state cost of attendance with out-of-state tuition swapped in; no out-of-state figure is published.
Net price by family income · in-state students, 2023-24
$0–30k
$3,436
$30–48k
$4,407
$48–75k
$7,698
$75–110k
$8,856
$110k+
$9,348
Outcomes
Completion
Within 6 yrs
24%
Entered 2017–18
8 yrs after starting · first-time, full-time students
29% graduated · 31% transferred · 1% still enrolled · 38% left or unknown
Earnings · measured 2020 & 2021
6 yrs after entry$37,087
10 yrs after entry$42,422
Debt
Median at graduation$6,187
Monthly payment$66
Middle 50% owe$2.3k–$8.6k
90th percentile$16,100
Green marks a figure above the typical Associate's — high transfer: $40,902 earned 10 yrs after entry.
Admissions

No admissions data available for this college.

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Student Body
Gender
Men 41%Women 59%
Who enrolls
Faculty ratio
22 : 1
Pell grant
25%
First-gen
42%
Family income
$30,934
Independent
32%
Veterans
1%
Age at entry
23.0
Part-time
36%
Race & ethnicity
White
66%
Hispanic
7%
Black
9%
Asian
2%
Two or more
5%
Non-resident
3%
Unknown
7%
Varsity sports
NJCAA Division I · EADA 2024-25
  • Baseball
    Men's
  • Cross Country
    Men's · Women's
  • Soccer
    Men's · Women's
  • Softball
    Women's
  • Track and Field (Outdoor)
    Men's · Women's
Institutional
Resources
Endowment
$101,778
Full-time faculty
24%
Faculty salary
$8,555/mo
Teaching spend
$6,713
per student
Federal loans
6%
Classification
Carnegie type
Associate's — high transfer
Undergraduate profile
Two-year, mixed part/full-time

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