Independence Community College

Independence, KS · Public · Associate degree-granting

Located in Independence, Kansas, Independence Community College is a public institution, accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. With 486 students, it is a small institution. Graduates earn a median of $34,941 ten years after enrollment, compared to a national median of $40,747. On the academic side, the graduation rate is 30.3%. For cost considerations, median graduate debt is $6,115, yielding an earnings-to-debt ratio of 5.71x. The average net price after financial aid is $3,265 per year. The most popular programs include Liberal Arts & Sciences, Practical Nursing, Health Aides & Attendants, Allied Health & Medical Assisting, and Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services.

Key Outcomes

Median Earnings (10yr)
$34,941
Graduation Rate
30.3%
Median Debt
$6,115
Average Net Price
$3,265
Earnings-to-Cost Ratio
5.35x
Earnings-to-Debt Ratio
5.71x

Admissions & Enrollment

Total Enrollment
486
Admission Rate
Not reported
Average SAT
Not reported
Retention Rate
43.9%

Cost

In-State Tuition
$4,560
Out-of-State Tuition
$4,950
Pell Grant Rate
37.4%
Federal Loan Rate
18.9%

Net Cost by Family Income

Income $0–$30K
$2,934
Income $30K–$48K
$3,435
Income $48K–$75K
$1,685

Student Demographics

Women
37.5%
White
33.7%
Black
33.5%
Hispanic
8.8%
Asian
0.0%
Two or More Races
6.6%

Student Loan Performance

Repayment Rate (3yr)
39.6%

Accreditations

Programs (17)

Associate (5)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Liberal Arts & Sciences $38,048 62
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services Not reported 6
Business Administration & Management Not reported 6
Teacher Education Not reported 5
Criminal Justice & Corrections Not reported 4

Undergraduate Certificate (4)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Practical Nursing Not reported 53
Health Aides & Attendants Not reported 16
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Not reported 12
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services Not reported 9
Show 8 additional programs with limited data
Program Level Completers
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians Associate 2
Computer Programming Associate 2
Psychology Associate 2
Social Sciences Associate 2
Drama & Theater Arts Associate 2
Computer Software Engineering Undergraduate Certificate 1
Fine Arts Associate 1
Health Services Administration & Management Associate 1

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