Johnson County Community College: Review & Facts

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Johnson County Community College is a very large two-year, public school with 16,500 students enrolled. This school was originated in 1969 and is one of the 5 colleges and schools located in Overland Park, Kansas.

Academic Offerings

Johnson County Community College will give you the option to earn a 1-year certificate or associate's degree.

Majors
Offered
44
Johnson County Community College deploys a semester-based curriculum calendar system and provides 44 majors. The most popular concentrations are General Studies, Computer Science, Electrical and Electronics, Graphic Design and Animation, and Medical Assistant. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings.

It is important to know student retention and graduation rates when you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are typically a positive sign. Nevertheless, if you anticipate to transfer out or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

The student retention rate at Johnson County Community College is relatively low at 64% (close to Kansas average). Taking this statistic into consideration, it seems that students somewhat enjoy their stay at this school.

Student Retention
64%
Fair
The graduation rate at Johnson County Community College is very low - 20%. About 27% of the school's undergraduate students transfer to other colleges.

Student to faculty ratio at Johnson County Community College is reasonably decent: 18:1. Read more details regarding faculty and instruction at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans

Average tuition costs are low, around $5,100 annually. The additional fees at Johnson County Community College beyond tuition are nearly $400; which comes to $5,500 a year.

Read the details about Johnson County Community College additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.

Admissions Information

Dual Credits
Accepted
Yes
Johnson County Community College will consider accepting dual credits, credits for life experience (learned through independent study, noncredit adult courses, work experience, portfolio demonstration, previous licensure or certification, or completion of other learning opportunities), and advanced placement credits (college-level courses taught in high school) for admission.

To request the most accurate and up-to-date information about studying at Johnson County Community College and a program that best suits your goals and budget, call the school's general information office at (913) 469-8500 or check Johnson County Community College Website.

Opportunities and Services

Safety
Grade
B+
Dicey
Johnson County Community College offers a distance education program, study abroad programs, and evening/weekend study opportunity, which is an amazing option for those who work full-time.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at Johnson County Community College, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.

ROTC
Available
No
At this moment there is no on-campus housing at Johnson County Community College.

Based on the college crime data, Johnson County Community College seems to be a safe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

Johnson County Community College Location and Address

Postal Address:
Johnson County Community College
12345 College Blvd
Overland Park, Kansas
66210-1299, USA
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