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 2025 tuition & fees of Cowley County Community College is $5,100 for Kansas residents and $6,600 for out-of-state residents where the average tuition & fees of all community colleges is $8,737.
- The tuition & fees has increased by 7.32% from last year at Cowley County CC.
- Total 2,235 students have enrolled in Cowley County CC and, of that, 781 students enrolled online exclusively.
- Cowley County CC offers 55 programs and 16 programs are available in online classes.
- The graduation rate of Cowley County CC is 45% where the average graduation rate of all community colleges is 40.6%.
2025 Tuition & fees & Increase Rate
The 2025 tuition & fees at Cowley County Community College is $5,100 for Kansas residents and $6,600 for out-of-state students. The tuition & fees has increased by 7.32% from last year. The next table shows the 2025 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $3,750 | $5,190 |
| 2022 | $3,750 | $5,190 |
| 2023 | $4,200 | $5,700 |
| 2024 | $4,650 | $6,150 |
| 2025 | $5,100 | $6,600 |
Offered Degrees and Major Programs
Cowley County Community College offers 49 major programs through 1 Year Certificate, 1-2 Years Certificate, Associate, degrees/programs. Of that, 16 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 | 6 |
| 12 Week Certificate | 6 | 0 |
| 1-2 Years certificates | 14 | 5 |
| Total | 49 | 16 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 92 |
| Industrial Radiologic Technology/Technician | 40 |
| Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | 30 |
| Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder | 23 |
| Welding Technology/Welder | 23 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Child Care and Support Services Management | 6 |
Student Population
Total 2,235 students have enrolled to Cowley County Community College. By gender, there are 924 male and 1,311 female students are attending the school. The male to female ratio is 0.70 to 1.
Cowley County Community College offers online degree/certificate programs and 781 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 | 47 | 27 | 20 |
| Asian | 26 | 6 | 20 |
| Black or African American | 105 | 49 | 56 |
| Hispanic | 278 | 105 | 173 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| White | 1,484 | 582 | 902 |
| Two or More Races | 138 | 70 | 68 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 53 | 37 | 16 |
| Total | 2,235 | 924 | 1,311 |
Important Academic Statistics
The graduation rate at Cowley County Community College is 45% and the transfer-out rate is 22%. The average financial aid amount is $4,913 and 85% of students received grant aid (any source). The next table shows the important statistics at the school.
| Graduation Rate | 45% |
|---|---|
| Transfer-out Rate | 22% |
| Retention Rate | 63% |
| Financial Aid Amount | $4,913 |
| Students to Faculty Ratio | 16 to 1 |
| Number of Faculty (full-time) | 65 |
| Number of Staff (full-time) | 194 |