Kirkwood Community College
Kirkwood Community College at a Glance
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About Kirkwood Community College
According to Wikipedia, 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.
Kirkwood Community College's Online Degrees
AAS in Business Administration
Degree Concentrations
- Management
- Completion Time: 2 years
- Format: Fully online
AAS in Water Environmental Technology
- Completion Time: 2 years
- Format: Fully online
Kirkwood Community College Admissions, Retention, and Graduation Information
| Retention Rate | Graduation Rate |
|---|---|
| 71% | 47% |
Source: U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and NCES); acceptance rate for fall 2024; test scores for fall 2024; applications and enrollment for fall 2023; retention for students who started in fall 2023; graduation rate within six years for students who started in 2019.
How Much Does Kirkwood Community College Cost To Attend?
| Tuition and fees (in-state) |
|---|
| $6,288 |
| Income | Average Net Cost |
|---|---|
| 0 - 30K | $9,673 |
| 30K - 48K | $9,573 |
| 48K - 75K | $10,520 |
| 75K - 110K | $13,911 |
| 110K+ | $16,994 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and NCES); tuition and fees for 2025–26; net price for 2024–25, for first-time, full-time students receiving financial aid.
How Much Do Kirkwood Community College Graduates Make?
Ten years after starting college, former Kirkwood Community College students who received federal financial aid earn a median of $45,413 a year, and 88% of those not still in school are working.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard; students who started college in 2011–12 or 2012–13, measured in 2022 and 2023, in 2024 dollars.
Kirkwood Community College's Demographics
Students enrolled at any time during the 2023–24 school year, including part-time and online students.
| Student Body | Under-Grads |
|---|---|
| 17,079 | 17,079 |
Source: National Center for Education Statistics; 12-month enrollment for 2023–24.
Where is Kirkwood Community College?
Kirkwood Community College is located at 6301 Kirkwood Blvd SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52406-2068.
How Safe is Kirkwood Community College?
Kirkwood Community College reported fewer than 0.1 violent and property offenses on campus per 1,000 students in 2024, fewer than most large commuter two-year campuses. Its figures can also be looked up in the U.S. Department of Education’s Campus Safety and Security database.
Relative to its enrollment, Kirkwood Community College has a violent crime rate of less than 0.01% and a property crime rate of less than 0.01%. Cedar Rapids has a violent crime rate of 0.26% and a property (including theft) crime rate of 2.73%. Sources: campus: U.S. Department of Education Campus Safety and Security data, on-campus offenses in 2024 (violent: murder, rape, robbery and aggravated assault; property: burglary, motor vehicle theft and arson, which excludes ordinary theft); city: FBI Crime Data Explorer, offenses reported to the city police in 2024.
What Is Kirkwood Community College Known For?
Kirkwood Community College is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
- Criminal Justice
- Computer Science
- Political Science
- History
- Mathematics
- Psychology
- Medical
- Nursing
- Biology
- Education
Kirkwood Community College's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much Kirkwood Community College's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence
Kirkwood Community College ranks #805 in the U.S. and #1507 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.
criminal-justice DegreesKirkwood Community College ranks #1113 in the U.S. and #4857 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.
computer-science DegreesKirkwood Community College ranks #1480 in the U.S. and #6243 worldwide for influence in Political Science.
political-science DegreesKirkwood Community College ranks #1577 in the U.S. and #5100 worldwide for influence in History.
history DegreesKirkwood Community College ranks #1716 in the U.S. and #6449 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.
math DegreesKirkwood Community College ranks #2297 in the U.S. and #6143 worldwide for influence in Psychology.
psychology DegreesKirkwood Community College ranks #2354 in the U.S. and #8270 worldwide for influence in Medical.
medicine DegreesKirkwood Community College ranks #2781 in the U.S. and #7425 worldwide for influence in Nursing.
nursing DegreesKirkwood Community College ranks #3258 in the U.S. and #12091 worldwide for influence in Biology.
biology DegreesKirkwood Community College ranks #3432 in the U.S. and #12736 worldwide for influence in Education.
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