Independence Community College

Independence, KS 67301
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Independence Community College is one of the twenty-five public 2-year colleges in Kansas. The campus is located in Independence town.

According to the NCES 2017 report, a total of 897 students attend the school. Every year 22% of the graduating class students graduate in 150% of the time it takes to complete their studies.

Independence Community College's in-state tuition for the 2017-2018 academic year was $1,920, and fees were $2,176. Out-of-state tuition and fees for the same period were $2,144 and $2,176 respectively.

Institution Overview

Campus LocaleRemote Town
Number of Students897
Student to Faculty Ratio12:1
Is Admission OpenYes
Religious Affiliation -
Level2-year
TypePublic
On Campus HousingYes
Retention Rate43%

Nursing Programs

Nursing Programs Graduates (2017-2018 academic year)

Number of Graduates
Degree type Men Women
Associate's degree 0 1
Certificate 11 30

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Accreditations

Institutional Accreditations
North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission
01/01/1957 - Current

Admission

100%

Acceptance Rate
The college has an open admission policy. However each nursing program might have its own admission criteria (such as: TEAS score, HESI A2 score, nursing prerequisites GPA, etc).

Cost to Attend

The following table details the reported cost of attendance per credit hour for the 2017-2018 academic year.

Undergrad courses
In District Students$54/credit
In State Students$60/credit
Out of State Students$67/credit
Graduate courses
In District Students-
In State Students-
Out of State Students-

Tuition Estimates

Based on the above credit hour costs, here is a sample tuition for different nursing programs.

Program Credit Hours In district In State Out of State
LPN 45 $2,430 $2,700 $3,015
ADN 70 $3,780 $4,200 $4,690
BSN 125 $6,750 $7,500 $8,375
Please note that the above cost estimate does not include school fees, books, supplies, etc.You need to allot additional money for that.
If you attend a private, for-profit school, usually the additional cost (besides tuition) is about 10% of the tuition. If you attend a public school or a not-for-profit private school, the additional cost is around 50% of the tuition.

Financial Aid

In 2017-2018 academic year, 78% of Independence Community College's students received financial aid. Below is the breakdown of the financial aid provided to students.

Students Receiving Aid Average Amount/Student
Pell Grant 46% $4,232
Other Federal Grant 45% $144
State Grant & Scholarships -- $1,850
Institutional Grant & Scholarships 75% $2,148
Federal Student Loans 33% $4,728
Private Loans -- --

$5,891

Average Net Price
The average net price is calculated by subtracting the average amount of financial aid received by students from the total cost of attendance.
Average Net Price by Family Income
Less than $30,000$3,932
$30,001 to $48,000$4,527
$48,001 to $75,000$5,948
$75,001 to $110,000$8,768
Over $110,000$8,941

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Student Population

897

Undergrads

0

Graduates

463

Women

434

Men

57%

Full-time

43%

Par-time

Ethnic Diversity
White
61%
Black/African American
16%
Race/ethnicity unknown
6%
Two or more races
6%
Hispanic
5%
Non-resident alien
2%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
1%
Asian
1%

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Data source: https://nces.ed.gov (2017-2018 colleges survey) and Kansas state board of nursing.
Independence Community College
1057 West College Avenue
Independence, KS 67301
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