Kansas City Kansas Community College: Review & Facts

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Kansas City Kansas Community College is a medium two-year, public school with 4,680 students enrolled. This college was established in 1923 and is one of the 2 schools and colleges located in Kansas City, Kansas.

Academic Offerings

At Kansas City Kansas Community College you can earn your 1-year certificate or associate's degree.

Majors
Offered
37
Kansas City Kansas Community College implements a semester-based curriculum calendar system and offers choices in 37 majors. The most popular concentrations are General Studies, Nursing, Medical Assistant, HVAC, and Automotive and Mechanic. 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 usually a positive sign. Nevertheless, if you would like to transfer out or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

The student retention rate at Kansas City Kansas Community College is very low at 48% (way below Kansas average). Taking this statistic into consideration, it seems that students do not seem to enjoy their stay at this school.

Student Retention
48%
Bad
The graduation rate at Kansas City Kansas Community College is very low: 25%.

Student to faculty ratio at Kansas City Kansas Community College is pretty good -- 13:1. Read more details regarding faculty at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans

Average tuition pricing is low, around $5,700 a year. The additional fees at Kansas City Kansas Community College beyond tuition are about $700, which totals $6,400 per year.

Read the details about Kansas City Kansas 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
The 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) earned prior to admission.

To receive the most accurate and up-to-date information about studying at Kansas City Kansas Community College and a program that best suits your goals and budget, call this school's general information office at (913) 334-1100 or check Kansas City Kansas Community College Website.

Opportunities and Services

Dormatory
Annual Price
$5,700
Medium
Kansas City Kansas Community College provides a distance learning option and evening/weekend study opportunity, which is a solid option for those who work full-time.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at Kansas City Kansas 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.

Safety
Grade
D
Unsafe
Kansas City Kansas Community College provides on-campus housing. Dormitory capacity at this college accommodates roughly 300 students, which offers a good on-campus housing option. The room price is reasonable: approximately $5,700 annually.

Army ROTC programs are available at Kansas City Kansas Community College. Reserve Officers' Training Corps commissioning programs typically imply elective classes in addition to required college curriculum, possible funding for your tuition, and an obligation to serve upon graduation.

ROTC
Available
Yes
It is important to keep in mind that enrolling in a ROTC course does not commit you to serve unless you have obtained a ROTC scholarship, grant, or any other funding.

Based on the college crime data, Kansas City Kansas Community College appears to be a relatively dangerous school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

Kansas City Kansas Community College Location and Address

Postal Address:
Kansas City Kansas Community College
7250 State Ave
Kansas City, Kansas
66112, USA
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