Fort Scott Community College

Fort Scott Community College (FSCC) is located in Fort Scott Kansas. This is a school that was established way back in 1919. It currently serves over 2,000 students and it offers all students great educational opportunities. This is one of the oldest community colleges in Kansas and it offers a diverse range of different classes. Students can pursue associate degrees in various fields or they can choose to go after certificates that can further their career prospects. FSCC even has courses that cover technical repairs of various types of vehicles. This school has a good athletics department, too, and has many sports teams for students to participate in or to cheer on.

FSCC has a nursing program that has been educating nurses in the area for a long time. Students will be able to earn an associate of applied science degree in nursing at this school. All students will need to complete the prerequisites ahead of signing up for the program.  Graduates of the program will be eligible and fully prepared to take the NCLEX-RN licensure exam. FSCC's nursing program is approved by the Kansas State Board of Nursing and is accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing. 

The ADN program also offers an advance-standing option for LPNs. All students must complete the following prerequisites with a 3.0 GPA before applying: Anatomy and Physiology (within 7 years prior to admission), General Psychology, College Algebra or Applied Math for Nursing,  English 101, and Nutrition.