Independence Community College
Independence Community College is a Public, 2-4 years school located in Independence, KS. It offers 33 vocational programs. You can check the detailed program information at offered programs page. The school is accredited by Higher Learning Commission (1/1/1957 - Current).
Important Academic Statistics
Total 809 students attended Independence Community College in the academic year 2023-2024. There are 30 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) and 30 part-time faculties working for the school. The students to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. The number of non-teaching staffs is 106 (full-time) and 1 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Independence Community College is 22% and transfer-out rate is 40%. The retention rate is 44% at the school.
| Student Population | 809 |
|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 22% |
| Number of Faculty | 60 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16 to 1 |
2024 Costs of Attendance
The 2024 tuition & fees of Independence Community College is $4,650
. The amount is for the largest program and the tuition of other programs may differ from it. It offers the alternative tuition plans.
60% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $4,733 (exclude student loans).
| Tuition & Fees | $4,650 |
|---|---|
| Average Financial Amount | $4,733 |
Offered Certificate Programs
Independence Community College offers 9 career programs for Less than 12-Weeks Certificate, Less than 1-Year Certificate, 2 Years Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered program and online availability along with number of completers by certificate programs. Last year, 78 students have completed their career programs.
| Award Level | Total Number of Programs | Available Online Class | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 12-Weeks Certificate | 2 | 0 | 60 |
| Less than 1-Year Certificate | 1 | 0 | 8 |
| 2 Years Certificate | 6 | 0 | 10 |
| Total | 9 | 0 | 78 |
Vocational Programs and Completers
The vocational programs at Independence Community College are offered both in online and on-site education. Total 78 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
- 60 students have earned/completed Less than 12-Weeks Certificate program.
- 8 students have earned/completed Less than 1-Year Certificate program.
- 10 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✕ | 60 completers |
| Medication Aide | ✕ | 17 |
| Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide | ✕ | 43 |
| Total | 60 |
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✕ | 8 completers |
| Health Aide | ✕ | 8 |
| Total | 8 |
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences | ✕ | 1 completers |
| Computer Programming/Programmer | ✕ | 0 |
| Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design | ✕ | 1 |
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | ✕ | 0 |
| Personal and Culinary Services | ✕ | 5 completers |
| Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | ✕ | 5 |
| Food Preparation/Professional Cooking/Kitchen Assistant | ✕ | 0 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✕ | 4 completers |
| Emergency Care Attendant (EMT Ambulance) | ✕ | 4 |
| Total | 10 |
Enrollment Statistics
For academic year 2022-2023, total 809 students have enrolled into Independence Community College. By gender, 370 male and 439 female students are attending the school.
There are 398 White (49.20%), 164 Black/African American (20.27%), 75 Hispanic (9.27%), 2 Asian (0.25%), and 237 students with other races. 20 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 809 | 370 | 439 |
| American Indian/Native American | 8 | 2 | 6 |
| Asian | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Black/African American | 164 | 145 | 19 |
| Hispanic | 75 | 33 | 42 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| White | 398 | 128 | 270 |
| Two More | 61 | 31 | 30 |
| Un-Known | 73 | 17 | 56 |
| Non-resident Alien | 20 | 9 | 11 |
Directory Information
- 1057 West College Avenue, Independence, KS
- 620-331-4100
- School Website
- Admission Page
- Financial Aid Information
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