Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City

Kansas City, MO · Public · Associate degree-granting

A public institution in Kansas City, Missouri, accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City serves students across multiple degree programs. With 10,649 students, it is a mid-size institution. Graduates earn a median of $40,796 ten years after enrollment, near the national median. The graduation rate is 31.4%. On the financial side, median graduate debt is $10,073, yielding an earnings-to-debt ratio of 4.05x. The average net price after financial aid is $8,398 per year. The most popular programs include Liberal Arts & Sciences, Registered Nursing, Machinist, Industrial Production Technology, and Heating & Air Conditioning.

Key Outcomes

Median Earnings (10yr)
$40,796
Graduation Rate
31.4%
Median Debt
$10,073
Average Net Price
$8,398
Earnings-to-Cost Ratio
2.43x
Earnings-to-Debt Ratio
4.05x

Admissions & Enrollment

Total Enrollment
10,649
Admission Rate
Not reported
Average SAT
Not reported
Retention Rate
66.8%

Cost

In-State Tuition
$3,630
Out-of-State Tuition
$9,600
Pell Grant Rate
30.9%
Federal Loan Rate
4.1%

Net Cost by Family Income

Income $0–$30K
$7,279
Income $30K–$48K
$7,449
Income $48K–$75K
$9,621
Income $110K+
$13,171

Student Demographics

Women
60.4%
White
53.2%
Black
17.2%
Hispanic
15.6%
Asian
3.0%
Two or More Races
6.6%

Student Loan Performance

Repayment Rate (3yr)
40.0%

Accreditations

Programs (49)

Associate (24)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Liberal Arts & Sciences $44,321 1,209
Registered Nursing $80,359 104
Computer Programming $73,172 52
Allied Health Diagnostic & Treatment $64,973 51
Health Services Not reported 49
Secondary Education $36,771 43
Business Administration & Management $51,195 41
Allied Health & Medical Assisting $47,408 30
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians Not reported 25
Computer & Information Sciences Not reported 24
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians $47,501 18
Engineering $80,843 17
Human Development & Family Studies $28,243 15
Legal Support Services Not reported 15
Industrial Production Technology Not reported 14
Biology Not reported 13
Design & Applied Arts Not reported 11
Health Services Administration Not reported 10
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians Not reported 9
Engineering Technology Not reported 8
Criminal Justice & Corrections Not reported 8
Machinist Not reported 8
Fire Protection Not reported 7
Heating & Air Conditioning Not reported 5

Undergraduate Certificate (21)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Liberal Arts & Sciences Not reported 1,194
Machinist $57,729 88
Industrial Production Technology Not reported 54
Heating & Air Conditioning $51,184 54
Fire Protection $56,042 49
Criminal Justice & Corrections $56,988 32
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians Not reported 29
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians Not reported 16
Building Construction Not reported 16
Linguistics Not reported 12
Human Development & Family Studies Not reported 11
Accounting Not reported 11
Dental Support Services Not reported 10
Practical Nursing $56,444 10
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians Not reported 9
Health Services Administration $49,056 9
Allied Health Diagnostic & Treatment Not reported 7
Engineering Technology Not reported 6
Computer Programming Not reported 5
Information Science Not reported 4
Business Administration & Management Not reported 4
Show 4 additional programs with limited data
Program Level Completers
Dental Support Services Associate 2
Hospitality Management Associate 2
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Associate 1
Hospitality Management Undergraduate Certificate 1

Rankings Featuring This Institution

Similar Institutions