Kansas City Colleges, Universities, Trade and Vocational Schools

Kansas City Colleges and Schools

Colleges in Kansas City, Kansas

There are at least 5 colleges in Kansas City, listed and described below. These schools represent 7,100 or more students (full-time and part-time), a combined student body equivalent to 4,770 full-time students, and a reported 27 dorm rooms.

Nearby cities and towns have as many or more colleges or students than Kansas City; see particularly Overland Park colleges.

Please also check for colleges in the nearby cities and towns, shown at the left. We also provide an extensive list of Kansas Colleges.

Of Note For College Students

There are a lot of studio and one-bedroom apartments in Kansas City.

Featured Colleges in Kansas City (QuickSchools™)

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Kansas City Colleges with Open Admissions

Schools open to most or all qualified applicants (qualifications vary).
Based on 2008-2009 information.

Donnelly College
608 N 18th St
Kansas City, Kansas 66102

Programs: liberal arts and sciences, non-profit management.
Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's. Bachelor's.
Student Body: 572 students, 425 full-time equivalent.
Dorms: 27 student capacity.
Flexibility: Distance learning. Weekend classes available. Credit for experience. Some high school credits accepted.
Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. On-campus daycare. Remedial services.

Kansas City Kansas Community College
7250 State Ave
Kansas City, Kansas 66112

Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: liberal arts and sciences, registered nursing, funeral and mortuary, business management, physical therapist assistant, child care management, respiratory therapy assistant, fire-fighting.
Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's.
Student Body: 5,801 students, 3,655 full-time equivalent.
Flexibility: Distance learning. Weekend classes available. Credit for experience. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
Notable: Career counseling. On-campus daycare. Remedial services. Member of a national athletic association.

Kansas City Kansas Community College Technical Education Center
2220 N 59th St
Kansas City, Kansas 66104-2821

Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: licensed practical nurse, HVAC, cosmetology, automobile mechanics, carpentry, welding, autobody repair, food prep and kitchen assistant.
Degrees/Certificates: Certificates.
Student Body: 582 students, 473 full-time equivalent.
Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services.

Colleges in Kansas City with Selective Admissions

These schools do not admit all qualified applicants.
Based on 2008-2009 information.

Cutting Edge Hairstyling Academy
4327 State Ave
Kansas City, Kansas 66102

Programs: barber, cosmetology.
Degrees/Certificates: Certificates.
Student Body: 145 students, 217 full-time equivalent.
SAT: not generally required.
Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

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Colleges in Nearby Cities and Towns

(Student count includes part-time and full-time; not all students live in the city or town. Data as of 2007.)

City/Town	Colleges	Pop. (2000)	Students	Dorms
Leavenworth Colleges	1	35,420	882	325
Olathe Colleges	3	92,962	1,919	699
Overland Park Colleges	7	149,080	19,854
Shawnee Colleges	1	47,996	102

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Business/Accounting
Computers & IT
DeVry University Online

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Teaching
Nursing & Medical Admin

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