Kirkwood Community College
Kirkwood Community College is a public community college in Cedar Rapids, Iowa with several additional regional and county centers located in Belle Plaine, Coralville, Hiawatha, Monticello, Tipton, Vinton, Washington and Williamsburg.
At a glance
- Acceptance rate: 100%
- Average net price: $8,936
- Undergraduate enrollment: 17,079
- Graduation rate (150%): 43%
- 8-year Outcome Measures award rate: 38%
- Student to faculty ratio: 20:1
- Median earnings (10 years): $41,016
- Median earnings (8 years): $38,825
- Median earnings (6 years): $37,525
- Control: Public
- Locale: City, midsize
- Calendar: Semester
- City: Cedar Rapids, IA
Majors and programs
The most common programs at Kirkwood Community College include Liberal Arts and Sciences, Licensed Practical, Nursing.
- Liberal Arts and Sciences (600 associate)
- Licensed Practical (147 bachelor's)
- Nursing (144 associate)
- Business Administration and Management (118 associate)
- Automobile (79 bachelor's)
- Construction Management (109 bachelor's)
- Computer Programming, Specific Applications (97 bachelor's)
- Agricultural (49 bachelor's)
- Fire Science (38 bachelor's)
- Medical (66 bachelor's)
Degree mix: Business 37%, Engineering 0%, Computer Science 15%, Health 48%, Biological Sciences 0%, Psychology 0%.
Award levels offered: Certificates, Associate, Bachelor's.
Cost
Kirkwood Community College students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $6,967 a year after aid.
- Net price, $0 to $30,000: $6,967
- Net price, $30,001 to $48,000: $7,084
- Net price, $48,001 to $75,000: $9,514
- Net price, $75,001 to $110,000: $12,106
- Net price, $110,001 and above: $14,091
- In-state tuition and fees: $6,176
- Out-of-state tuition and fees: $8,220
- Books and supplies: $1,000
- Off-campus room and board: $9,090
- Off-campus with family: $4,606
- Typical cost of attendance: $15,579
- Sticker vs net gap: 43%
- Students receiving any aid: 100%
- Pell Grant recipients: 24%
- Federal loan recipients: 21%
- Average institutional grant: $2,765
- Average federal loan: $5,198
- Median debt at graduation: $12,000
Admissions
Kirkwood Community College has open admissions. Every applicant who applies is admitted.
Who actually goes here
- Undergraduates: 17,079
- Women: 57%
- Part-time undergraduates: 48%
- Age 25 and older: 16%
- Graduation rate: 43%
- Come back after freshman year: 71%
- First-generation: 39%
Faculty and campus
- Full-time faculty: 100%
- Student to faculty: 20:1
- Professor salary: $86,172
- Associate professor salary: $76,688
- Assistant professor salary: $69,929
- Study abroad: Available
- Online programs: Available
Common questions
What is the Kirkwood Community College acceptance rate? Kirkwood Community College has open admissions, so the acceptance rate is 100%.
How much does Kirkwood Community College cost? Students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $6,967 a year after aid. Average net price is $8,936.
What majors does Kirkwood Community College offer? Popular programs include Liberal Arts and Sciences, Licensed Practical, Nursing, Business Administration and Management, Automobile.
What is the average salary after Kirkwood Community College? Median earnings 10 years after entry are $41,016 for Title IV aid recipients in College Scorecard.
What is the Kirkwood Community College graduation rate? In the IPEDS Outcome Measures cohort, 38% earned an award within eight years. The first-time, full-time 150% graduation rate is 43%.
Scorecard earnings and debt cover Title IV aid recipients, not cash-pay or private-loan students. Kirkwood Community College official site: https://www.kirkwood.edu.