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Kansas City Kansas Community College

Kansas City Kansas Community College

Kansas City, Kansas Community College is a public two year community college located in Kansas City, Kansas. It was founded in 1923 as part of the Public School System of Kansas City, Kansas. The college offers a wide variety of degreeS and programs in diverse areas of study.

KCKCC’s athletic department offers a wide variety of sports for both men and women. They compete in the Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference. KCKCC is a member of the National Junior College Athletic Association. It provides financial assistance in accordance with NJCAA Division I standards. Its official mascot is the Blue Devil.

Overview of Kansas City Kansas Community College

Kansas City Kansas Community College is in a medium-sized city, in Kansas City, KS. The school is classified as a public college. Students at Kansas City Kansas Community College earn degrees up to the Associate's degree.

Areas of Study

The most common major fields study at the school include liberal arts.

Kansas City Kansas Community College Selectivity

All qualified applicants are admitted as Kansas City Kansas Community College offers open admission.

Faculty

Some professors at the school are awarded tenure, allowing the school to retain good faculty members.

Student Body

Kansas City Kansas Community College, in 2007, had 5,801 students (3,333 full-time equivalent).

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Kansas City Kansas Community College

Kansas City Kansas Community College
7250 State Ave
Kansas City, KS 66112
General Phone: (913) 334-1100
http://www.kckcc.edu

Kansas City Kansas Community College Programs and Degrees (2007)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Liberal Arts272liberal arts and sciences
Nursing And Emergency Medicine93registered nursing, EMT paramedic, EMT ambulance attendant
Funeral And Mortuary Science44funeral and mortuary
Security And Law Enforcement33fire-fighting, criminal justice and police, corrections and criminal justice, fire protection, corrections, fire protection tech, fire services administration
Business And Management26business management, marketing, accounting and management
Therapy And Counseling21physical therapist assistant, substance abuse counseling
Medical Support And Technology20respiratory therapy assistant, respiratory care tech
Family And Social Work16child care management
Media13recording arts tech, desktop publishing and imaging
Law9legal assistant
Engineering Technician7CAD and design, hazardous materials tech, software tech, computer engineering tech
Computer Science And Engineering6computer networking, web design
Office And Administration2administrative assistant

Number of programs and degrees for Kansas City Kansas Community College in 2007:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Associate's degree55929
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years312

Student Body

In 2007, Kansas City Kansas Community College had a total enrollment of 5,801 students (3,333 full-time equivalent).

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White60%
Black24%
Hispanic6%
Asian2%
American Indian1%
Unknown6%
(Foreign Students)1%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
Under 188%
18-1920%
20-2112%
22-2412%
25-2915%
30-349%
35-396%
40-499%
50-645%
65+1%

Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)

ResidencePercent
Kansas94%
Missouri5%

Kansas City Kansas Community College Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time58 %
Part-Time31 %

Kansas City Kansas Community College Room and Board (2007)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of Kansas City, Kansas for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Kansas Colleges).

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Kansas City Kansas Community College Expenses and Financial Aid (2007)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
In-state tuition and fees$ 1,652
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 4,396
Books and supplies$ 850

Financial Aid:
Kansas City Kansas Community College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 192500)

Kansas City Kansas Community College Faculty

Kansas City Kansas Community College has a tenure system for faculty.

Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelMenWomen
Tenured5143
Non-tenured, but on tenure track519

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professorcalendar year0*3$79,318
Associate professorcalendar year0*1*
Instructorcalendar year0*1*
No academic rankcalendar year0*1*
All faculty totalcalendar year0*6$67,586

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Full-Time Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professoracademic year29$65,12028$66,071
Associate professoracademic year21$56,7046$55,617
Assistant professoracademic year5$48,13012$47,477
Instructoracademic year1*11$40,741
All faculty totalacademic year56$60,11857$56,168

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Kansas City Kansas Community College Athletics

Students on Athletic Scholarships (2007):

SportMenWomenTotal
Total7654130
Basketball181028
Baseball24024
Track11718
All Other Sports233760

Kansas City Kansas Community College Degree Programs (2007)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting and Business/Management
Business Administration and Management, General
Marketing/Marketing Management, General

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician
Computer Engineering Technology/Technician
Computer Software Technology/Technician
Hazardous Materials Management and Waste Technology/Technician

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Child Care and Support Services Management

FUNERAL AND MORTUARY SCIENCE
Funeral Service and Mortuary Science, General

LAW
Legal Assistant/Paralegal

LIBERAL ARTS
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

MEDIA
Prepress/Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging Design
Recording Arts Technology/Technician

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
Respiratory Therapy Technician/Assistant

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Emergency Care Attendant (EMT Ambulance)
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Corrections
Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other
Criminal Justice/Police Science
Fire Protection and Safety Technology/Technician
Fire Protection, Other
Fire Science/Fire-fighting
Fire Services Administration

THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Physical Therapist Assistant
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling

Kansas City Kansas Community College Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Kansas City Kansas Community College Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in funeral and mortuary science
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 4%Kansas City Kansas Community College % of degrees in funeral and mortuary science
Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
(vs. all colleges)
Top 8%Kansas City Kansas Community College Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
% of degrees in liberal arts
(vs. all colleges)
Top 12%Kansas City Kansas Community College % of degrees in liberal arts
Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
(vs. all colleges)
Top 13%Kansas City Kansas Community College Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
Number of students
(vs. all colleges)
Top 13%Kansas City Kansas Community College Number of students
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Open admission
Accepts some high school credits
Offers credit for life experience
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Offers weekend classes
Career counseling
Student employment services
On-campus day care
Remedial classes for students
Offers remedial adult education
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Tenure system for quality teaching
Offers athletic scholarships

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