St Charles Community College is a public community college located in Cottleville, MO. It offers 70 programs for degree/certificate. (Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 7 programs).

It is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.

The 2024 tuition & fees of St Charles Community College is $5,430 for Missouri residents and $7,080 for out-of-state students. Its tuition & fees is cheaper than that of Missouri public community colleges' average ($8,605).

The school has 5,800 students, which is higher than Missouri community collleges' average (1,308). In addition, 1,194 students have enrolled online exclusively. The students to faculty ratio is 19 to 1, which is higher than the average ratio (14 to 1) of Missouri community colleges.


2024 Tuition & Fees

The following table shows the 2023-2024 tuition & fees, books & supplies, and living costs at St Charles Community College. Then, we compare its costs to Missouri community colleges and all U.S. community colleges.

In addition, the chart shows tuition trends over the last 5 years. You can check more comprehensive tuition information on the cost of attendance page.

2024 Cost Of Attendance - SCC
Missouri ResidentsOut-of-State
Tuition & Fees$5,430$7,080
Books & Supplies$1,100
Off-Campus Living Costs$17,937
Average Financial Aid$9,099
Cost of Attendance$24,467$26,117
After Financial Aid$15,368$17,018
SCC Tuition Comparison to National and State Average
Missouri ResidentsOut-of-State Students
St Charles Community College$5,430$7,080
Public Community Colleges in Missouri$7,112$8,605
Public Community Colleges in U.S.$4,992$8,639

Offered Degrees/Programs By Area of Study

St Charles Community College offers Certificate and Associate's programs. The following table summarizes the number of offered programs by degree types.

Offered Programs and Online Availability
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Online Programs43NOT OFFERED
Total Programs3733NOT OFFERED

The following tables list each major program along with offered degrees and online availability. The number in each column indicates the number of awarded degrees and/or certificates of the program. It includes completers through on-campus classes, partially online classes, and only online classes.

CertificateAssociateBachelor
Culinary Arts/Chef Training 1 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Music Teacher EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (other)NOT OFFERED 31 completers
NOT OFFERED
Teacher Assistant/AideNOT OFFERED 1 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Pre-EngineeringNOT OFFERED 19 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Applied Linguistics NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
English as a Second LanguageNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Creative WritingNOT OFFERED 7 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 523 completers
NOT OFFERED
General StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Biology/Biological SciencesNOT OFFERED 23 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
ChemistryNOT OFFERED 3 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Criminal Justice/Police Science1 completers
7 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Welding Technology/Welder1 completers
7 completers
NOT OFFERED
Precision Production (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Commercial and Advertising ArtNOT OFFERED 40 completers
NOT OFFERED
MusicNOT OFFERED 2 completers
NOT OFFERED
Fine and Studio Arts ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician9 completers
8 completers
NOT OFFERED
Medical/Clinical Assistant8 completers
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Occupational Therapist AssistantNOT OFFERED 19 completers
NOT OFFERED
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)NOT OFFERED 1 completers
NOT OFFERED
Pre-Pharmacy StudiesNOT OFFERED 2 completers
NOT OFFERED
Environmental HealthNOT OFFERED 1 completers
NOT OFFERED
Registered Nursing/Registered NurseNOT OFFERED 78 completers
NOT OFFERED
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training15 completers
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Business Administration and Management3 completers
42 completers
NOT OFFERED
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain ManagementNOT OFFERED 1 completers
NOT OFFERED
Office Management and Supervision 2 completers
NOT OFFERED
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Marketing/Marketing Management NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED

Student Population

There are 5,800 students at St Charles Community College including both full-time and part-time students. By gender, 2,251 male students and 3,454 female students are attending the school.

The following table shows the total number of students by gender and attending status at the school. You can check more enrollment information of the school.

Student Population
TotalFull-TimePart-time
Total5,7053,1122,593
Male Students2,2511,355896
Female Students3,4541,7571,697

Distance Learning (Online Degree/Program) Enrollment

Of the 5,800 total students, 3,090 students enrolled through distance learning (1,194 students enrolled exclusively and 1,896 enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment5,800
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses1,194
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses1,896
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses2,710

School Profile and Academic Overview

The following table shows directory information and summarizes important academic and admission characteristics for St Charles Community College.

Directory Information and Key Academic Statistics
Type2-4 year, public
Address4601 Mid Rivers Mall Dr, Cottleville, MO
Phone636-922-8000
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024) »In-State$5,430
Out-of-State$7,080
Student Population »5,800 Total Enrollment
Graduation Rate »18%
Transfer-out Rate22%
Retention Rate59% (Full-time)
42% (Part-time)
Average Financial Aid »$9,099
Students to Faculty19:1 (5.26%)