Kansas City Kansas Community College

Type	2 year, Public
Campus locale	City: Midsize
Degrees offered	Undergraduate
Calendar system	Semester

Student body size	Small
Dormitory capacity	158
Student to faculty ratio	12 to 1
Students retention rate	51%
On-time graduation rate	32%

Located in Kansas City, Kansas, Kansas City Kansas Community College is a public, institution that offers undergraduate degrees. The college operates on a semester-based calendar system, providing students with structured academic terms.

One of the notable aspects of Kansas City Kansas Community College is its open admission policy. This means that all high school graduates and individuals who hold a GED qualification are eligible to apply for admission. This inclusive approach allows a wide range of students to pursue their higher education goals, regardless of their academic background.

Kansas City Kansas Community College is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, ensuring that the institution meets certain standards of quality and effectiveness. This accreditation also allows students to transfer credits to other accredited institutions if they choose to continue their education elsewhere.

With a students-to-faculty ratio of 12-to-1, Kansas City Kansas Community College emphasizes small class sizes, fostering a supportive and interactive learning environment.

While the on-time graduation rate at Kansas City Kansas Community College is reported to be 32%, it is essential to consider the context of this statistic. For comparison, Kansas state's graduation rate for the 2021-2022 was 52% whereas the national average was 35%.

The retention rate of students at Kansas City Kansas Community College is 51% , which is lower than both the state and national averages. The state average retention rate in Kansas is 75%, while the national average is 61%. This indicates that a significant proportion of students who enroll at Kansas City Kansas Community College do not continue their studies after the first year.

Accredited by: Higher Learning Commission
The institution provides on-campus housing
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In-State Tuition & Fees

$3,300

Cost of attendance at Kansas City Kansas Community College in 2022 for students from Kansas.

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Kansas's average	$7,489
National average	$4,604

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$6,510

Cost of attendance at Kansas City Kansas Community College in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 2 year , public colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Kansas's average	$17,865
National average	$8,757

Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 69 of freshman students at Kansas City Kansas Community College received on average $7,290 in grant and scholarships from the college, the state and/or the federal government. Below is detail stats of the aid provided to full-time, freshman students.

$7,290

	Students Receiving Aid		Average Amount	Total Amount
Pell Grant	193	53%	$5,294	$1,021,675
Other Federal Grant	210	58%	$6,285	$1,319,875
State Grant/Scholarships	146	40%	$1,003	$146,469
Institutional Grant/Scholarships	95	26%	$3,903	$370,788
Total Grant & Scholarships	252	69%	$7,290	$1,837,132

Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of Kansas City Kansas Community College students who enrolled in 2018 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of Kansas City Kansas Community College students is 31.8%. Female students graduated at a rate of 29.2%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 34.1%.

31.8%

asian 29.6% 8 students
African American 24.6% 29 students
white 41.1% 88 students
hispanic 31.3% 41 students
International Students 16.2% 6 students
Mixed Race 21.9% 7 students

Athletic Associations

National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA)

Service Offerings

Kansas City Kansas Community College provides the following additional services to its students

On-campus day care for students' children
Remedial services
Placement services for graduates
Academic/career counseling services
Employment services for students

Educational Offerings

Kansas City Kansas Community College offers educational programs in the following categories. Check the programs section to learn more about specific programs that you are interested in.

Academic
Occupational
Postbaccalaureate Recreational or avocational education
Adult basic remedial or high school equivalent

Special Learning Opportunities

Weekend/evening classes
ROTC - Army

Veteran Services

Member of Service-members Opportunity Colleges
Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service-members, and their families
Recognized student veteran organization
Credit for military training

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