Kansas City Kansas Community College

www.kckcc.edu/

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2021 Undergraduate Tuition

$2,460

2021 Average Net Price

$10,386

After Financial Aid

2019 Student Loan

2.28%

Default Rate

2021 Enrolled Students

4,877

31.5% Full-Time

2021 Graduation Rate

31.8%

181 Graduates

About

Kansas City Kansas Community College is a higher education institution located in Wyandotte County, KS. In 2021, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at Kansas City Kansas Community College were Liberal Arts & Sciences (315 degrees awarded), Registered Nursing (38 degrees), and Physical Therapy Technician (23 degrees).

In 2021, 1,128 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Kansas City Kansas Community College. 59.8% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 40.2% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (483 degrees), 2.05 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (236 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Kansas City Kansas Community College is $2,460, which is $−5,508 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,968).

Associates Colleges: High Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional Associates Colleges

Costs

In 2021, the median undergraduate tuition at Kansas City Kansas Community College is $2,460, which is $−5,508 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,968).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $10,386.

In 2021, 47% of undergraduate students attending Kansas City Kansas Community College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 6% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$2,460

2021 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2021, the cost of tuition at Kansas City Kansas Community College was $2,460. The cost of tuition at Kansas City Kansas Community College is $−5,508 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($7,968).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Kansas City Kansas Community College (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$10,386

2021 Value

20.4%

1 Year Growth

In 2021 Kansas City Kansas Community College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $10,386. Between 2020 and 2021, the average net price of Kansas City Kansas Community College grew by 20.4%.

This chart compares the average net price of Kansas City Kansas Community College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$9,053

Room and Board

$1,000

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Kansas City Kansas Community College was of $9,053 in 2021. The cost of room and board increased by 3.39% between 2020 and 2021.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,000. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Kansas City Kansas Community College (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

47%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

47% of undergraduate students at Kansas City Kansas Community College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2021. This represents a growth of 6.82% with respect to 2020, when 44% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Kansas City Kansas Community College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

2.28%

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Kansas City Kansas Community College was 2.28%, which represents 15 out of the 659 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Enrollment

Kansas City Kansas Community College had a total enrollment of 4,877 students in 2021. The full-time enrollment at Kansas City Kansas Community College is 1,534 students and the part-time enrollment is 3,343. This means that 31.5% of students enrolled at Kansas City Kansas Community College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Kansas City Kansas Community College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 42.2% White, 22.1% Hispanic or Latino, 17.9% Black or African American, 5.56% Two or More Races, 4.31% Asian, 0.554% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.103% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Kansas City Kansas Community College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (23.4%), followed by White Male (19.3%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (12.1%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

31.5%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Kansas City Kansas Community College in 2021, both undergraduate and graduate, is 4,877 students. The full-time enrollment at Kansas City Kansas Community College is 1,534 and the part-time enrollment is 3,343. This means that 31.5% of students enrolled at Kansas City Kansas Community College are enrolled full-time compared with 32.5% at similar Associates Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Kansas City Kansas Community College (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

51%

2021 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Kansas City Kansas Community College was 51%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (60%), Kansas City Kansas Community College had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Kansas City Kansas Community College (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2021)

White
2,057 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
1,076 enrolled students
Black or African American
873 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Kansas City Kansas Community College is 42.2% White, 22.1% Hispanic or Latino, 17.9% Black or African American, 5.56% Two or More Races, 4.31% Asian, 0.554% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.103% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Associates Colleges is 44.1% White, 26.8% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.5% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 189 students (3.88%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2021, 220 more women than men received degrees from Kansas City Kansas Community College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Kansas City Kansas Community College is white (483 degrees awarded). There were 2.05 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (236 degrees).

The most common Associates Degree concentration at Kansas City Kansas Community College is Liberal Arts & Sciences (315 degrees awarded), followed by Registered Nursing (38 degrees) and Physical Therapy Technician (23 degrees).

In 2021, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Kansas City Kansas Community College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Construction (80 degrees awarded), Science Technologies (13 degrees), and Communication Technologies (15 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Construction managers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Kansas City Kansas Community College are Construction managers (34,236 people), Other managers (15,130 people), Chefs & head cooks (8,549 people), Chief executives & legislators (6,019 people), and Cost estimators (5,750 people).

The most specialized majors at Kansas City Kansas Community College in 2021 are Construction (80 degrees awarded), Science Technologies (13 degrees), Communication Technologies (15 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (86 degrees), and Personal & Culinary Services (115 degrees) (as of 2021).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Chief executives & legislators

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Kansas City Kansas Community College are Chief executives & legislators, Physicians, Power plant operators, distributors, & dispatchers, Personal financial advisors, and Administrative services managers

The most specialized majors at Kansas City Kansas Community College are Construction (80 degrees awarded), Science Technologies (13 degrees), Communication Technologies (15 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (86 degrees), and Personal & Culinary Services (115 degrees) (as of 2021).

Common Industries by Major

Construction

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Kansas City Kansas Community College are Construction (71,428 people), Restaurants & Food Services (15,594 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (9,334 people), Computer Systems Design (7,716 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (6,472 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Kansas City Kansas Community College.

Most Common (2021)

Liberal Arts & Sciences
315 degree-majors awarded
Registered Nursing
38 degree-majors awarded
Physical Therapy Technician
23 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common associates degree concentration at Kansas City Kansas Community College was Liberal Arts & Sciences with 315 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from associates degree programs at Kansas City Kansas Community College according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

454

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2021

674

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2021

In 2021, 454 degrees were awarded to men at Kansas City Kansas Community College, which is 0.674 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (674).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Kansas City Kansas Community College by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2021, 109 degrees were awarded to men at Kansas City Kansas Community College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 0.529 times less than the 206 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2021, 206 degrees were awarded to men at Kansas City Kansas Community College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 1.89 times more than the 109 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

25%

100% Completion Time

33%

150% Completion Time

In 2021, 25% of students graduating from Kansas City Kansas Community College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 33% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 36% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Associates Colleges Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

American Indian or Alaska Native Male

Highest Graduation Rate (50%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2021 at Kansas City Kansas Community College is Male and American Indian or Alaska Native (50% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (72.9%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 1.1% of graduates (2 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2021)

White
483 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
236 degrees awarded
Black or African American
163 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Kansas City Kansas Community College is white (483 degrees awarded). There were 2.05 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (236 degrees).

3.63% of degree recipients (41 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2021)

White Female
283 degrees awarded
White Male
200 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
128 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Kansas City Kansas Community College is white female (283 degrees awarded). There were 1.42 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (200 degrees).

Operations

Kansas City Kansas Community College has an endowment valued at nearly $2.67M, as of the end of the 2021 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of −NaNk (−30.7%) compared to the 1.65% average return (87.6k on 5.29M) across all Associates Colleges.

In 2021, Kansas City Kansas Community College had a total salary expenditure of 69.3M. Kansas City Kansas Community College employs 90 Instructors, 23 Professors and 22 Assistant professors. Most academics at Kansas City Kansas Community College are Male Instructor (47), Female Instructor (43), and Male Professor (15).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Kansas City Kansas Community College are: Office and Administrative Support, with 70 employees, Management, with 51 employees, and Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 41 employees.

Endowment

$2.67M

2021 Endowment

39.5%

growth from 2020

Kansas City Kansas Community College has an endowment valued at about $2.67M, as of the end of the 2021 fiscal year. The endowment of Kansas City Kansas Community College grew 39.5% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $2.62M lower than than the median endowment of Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Kansas City Kansas Community College (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Associates Colleges: High Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional Carnegie Classification grouping.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

$6.32M - Federal
$1.73M - State
$2k - Local

As of 2021, Kansas City Kansas Community College received $6.32M in grants and contracts from the federal government, $1.73M from state grants and contracts, and $2k from local grants and contracts.

Salary Expenditure

$34.1M

2021 Salaries

2.53%

decline from 2020

In 2021, Kansas City Kansas Community College paid a median of $34.1M in salaries, which represents 49.2% of their overall expenditure ($69.3M) and a 2.53% decline from the previous year.

The median for similar Associates Colleges is 16.4M (41.6% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$11.4M

Instructional Salaries

153

Number of Employees

In 2021, Kansas City Kansas Community College paid a total of $11.4M to 153 employees working as instructors, which represents 33.3% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $5.1M (31.2%) for similar Associates Colleges.

Occupations by Share

Instructor

Most Common Instructor

90 Employees

Office and Administrative Support

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

70 Employees

In 2021, the most common positions for instructional staff at Kansas City Kansas Community College were Instructor with 90 employees, Professor with 23 employees, and Assistant professor with 22 employees.

In 2021, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Kansas City Kansas Community College were Office and Administrative Support with 70 employees, Management with 51 employees, and Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 41 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2021)

Male Instructor
Female Instructor
Male Professor

In 2021, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Kansas City Kansas Community College was Male Instructor with 47 employees, Female Instructor with 43 employees, and Male Professor with 15 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Kansas City Kansas Community College.