Cowley County Community College
Cowley County Community College is a Public, 2-4 years located in Arkansas City, KS. Cowley County Community College is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.
- The 2024 tuition & fees of Cowley County Community College is $4,650 for Kansas residents and $6,150 for out-of-state residents where the average tuition & fees of all community colleges is $8,668.
- The tuition & fees has increased by 7.89% from last year at Cowley County CC.
- Total 2,230 students have enrolled in Cowley County CC and, of that, 756 students enrolled online exclusively.
- Cowley County CC offers 50 programs and 14 programs are available in online classes.
- The graduation rate of Cowley County CC is 47% where the average graduation rate of all community colleges is 34.8%.
2024 Tuition & fees & Increase Rate
The 2024 tuition & fees at Cowley County Community College is $4,650 for Kansas residents and $6,150 for out-of-state students. The tuition & fees has increased by 7.89% from last year. The next table shows the 2024 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over last 5 years.
You can check and view more costs information including living costs, books & supplies, and tuition per credit hour at Cost of Attendance page
| Year | Kansas Residents | Out-of-State Students |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $3,450 | $4,890 |
| 2021 | $3,750 | $5,190 |
| 2022 | $3,750 | $5,190 |
| 2023 | $4,200 | $5,700 |
| 2024 | $4,650 | $6,150 |
Offered Degrees and Major Programs
Cowley County Community College offers 50 major programs through 1-2 Years Certificate, Associate, degrees/programs. Of that, 14 programs are offered via distance learning (online classes).
You can view all major programs offered at Cowley County Community College at Area of Study & Major Program page with completer and earning after graduation information.
| Number of Programs | Number of Online Programs | |
|---|---|---|
| Associate | 16 | 5 |
| 1-2 Years certificates | 15 | 5 |
| Total | 50 | 14 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Welding Technology/Welder | 22 |
| Machine Tool Technology/Machinist | 17 |
| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | 16 |
| Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder | 9 |
| Food Technology and Processing | 6 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 381 |
| Child Care and Support Services Management | 7 |
| Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping | 0 |
Student Population
Total 2,230 students have enrolled to Cowley County Community College. By gender, there are 936 male and 1,294 female students are attending the school. The male to female ratio is 0.72 to 1.
Cowley County Community College offers online degree/certificate programs and 756 students enrolled in online programs. You can check and view more student population by gender, race, age, and online enrollment at enrollment data page
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 54 | 21 | 33 |
| Asian | 27 | 11 | 16 |
| Black or African American | 90 | 47 | 43 |
| Hispanic | 246 | 97 | 149 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 6 | 1 | 5 |
| White | 1,497 | 621 | 876 |
| Two or More Races | 147 | 62 | 85 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 17 | 6 | 11 |
| Total | 2,230 | 936 | 1,294 |
Important Academic Statistics
The graduation rate at Cowley County Community College is 47% and the transfer-out rate is 14%. The average financial aid amount is $3,916 and 99% of students received grant aid (any source). The next table shows the important statistics at the school.
| Graduation Rate | 47% |
|---|---|
| Transfer-out Rate | 14% |
| Retention Rate | 61% |
| Financial Aid Amount | $3,916 |
| Students to Faculty Ratio | 16 to 1 |
| Number of Faculty (full-time) | 62 |
| Number of Staff (full-time) | 198 |