Nursing at Kansas City Kansas Community College
If you plan to study Nursing, you may want to check out the program at Kansas City Kansas Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Kansas City Kansas Community College sits in Kansas City, KS.
During the most recent reporting year, 52 nursing degrees were awarded at Kansas City Kansas Community College.
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Online Class Availability at Kansas City Kansas Community College
Many students take online classes at Kansas City Kansas Community College. Of 5,014 students, 1,160 (23%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,120 (22%) took at least some classes online.
Nursing Rankings at Kansas City Kansas Community College
These rankings give you a sense of how Kansas City Kansas Community College’s Nursing program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Kansas | #16 of 37 |
| Best Value | Kansas | #21 of 35 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #104 of 207 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #105 of 197 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1112 of 1,878 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1248 of 1,918 |
Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Kansas City Kansas Community College
Those who finish Kansas City Kansas Community College’s Nursing program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $55,152 |
| 2 years | $52,524 |
| 3 years | $56,419 |
| 4 years | $62,528 |
| 5 years | $70,948 |
Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Nursing graduates from Kansas City Kansas Community College report median earnings of $62,528, compared with $43,002 for all Kansas City Kansas Community College graduates — about 45% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Nursing graduates from Kansas City Kansas Community College comes in at $22,444.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Nursing graduates at Kansas City Kansas Community College, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Nursing graduates at Kansas City Kansas Community College are 85% women (44) and 15% men (8).
Nursing Associate’s Program at Kansas City Kansas Community College
Among the 52 associate’s nursing degrees awarded at Kansas City Kansas Community College, 85% were women (44) and 15% were men (8).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Kansas City Kansas Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 26 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 12 |
| Black / African American | 8 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 3 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 46% of Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Kansas City Kansas Community College, above the national average of 44%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Nursing Concentrations at Kansas City Kansas Community College
This Nursing program at Kansas City Kansas Community College offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | 52 |
Top-Paying Careers for Nursing Graduates
Those who complete Nursing program at Kansas City Kansas Community College go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid careers for Nursing graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Nurse Practitioners | $147,651 |
| Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses | $143,854 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | $129,557 |
| Registered Nurses | $105,741 |
| Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary | $69,718 |
| Nurse Anesthetists | $66,747 |
| Critical Care Nurses | $65,103 |
| Acute Care Nurses | $56,247 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialists | $52,889 |
| Nurse Midwives | $36,174 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.