Cowley County Community College
Cowley County Community College is a Public, 2-4 years school located in Arkansas City, KS. It offers 50 vocational programs. You can check the detailed program information at offered programs page. The school is accredited by Higher Learning Commission (1/1/1975 - Current[Estimated Date]).
Important Academic Statistics
Total 2,230 students attended Cowley County Community College in the academic year 2023-2024. There are 62 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) and 93 part-time faculties working for the school. The students to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. The number of non-teaching staffs is 198 (full-time) and 108 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Cowley County Community College is 47% and transfer-out rate is 14%. The retention rate is 61% at the school.
| Student Population | 2,230 |
|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 47% |
| Number of Faculty | 155 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16 to 1 |
2024 Costs of Attendance
The 2024 tuition & fees of Cowley County Community College is $6,150
. The amount is for the largest program and the tuition of other programs may differ from it. It offers the alternative tuition plans.
99% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $3,916 (exclude student loans).
| Tuition & Fees | $6,150 |
|---|---|
| Average Financial Amount | $3,916 |
Offered Certificate Programs
Cowley County Community College offers 34 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, 372 students have completed their career programs.
| Award Level | Total Number of Programs | Available Online Class | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 12-Weeks Certificate | 6 | 0 | 106 |
| Less than 1-Year Certificate | 13 | 4 | 158 |
| 2 Years Certificate | 15 | 5 | 108 |
| Total | 34 | 9 | 372 |
Vocational Programs and Completers
The vocational programs at Cowley County Community College are offered both in online and on-site education. Total 372 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
- 106 students have earned/completed Less than 12-Weeks Certificate program.
- 158 students have earned/completed Less than 1-Year Certificate program.
- 108 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✕ | 106 completers |
| Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist | ✕ | 0 |
| Home Health Aide/Home Attendant | ✕ | 8 |
| Medication Aide | ✕ | 21 |
| Rehabilitation Aide | ✕ | 5 |
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | ✕ | 2 |
| Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide | ✕ | 70 |
| Total | 106 |
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Agriculture | ✔ (1 completers) | 9 completers |
| Farm/Farm and Ranch Management | ✕ | 5 |
| Food Technology and Processing | ✔ | 4 |
| Computer and Information Sciences | ✔ (1 completers) | 3 completers |
| Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance | ✔ | 3 |
| Personal and Culinary Services | ✕ | 0 completers |
| Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist | ✕ | 0 |
| Engineering Technology | ✕ | 30 completers |
| Electromechanical and Instrumentation and Maintenance Technologies/Technicians (other) | ✕ | 30 |
| Work and Family Studies | ✕ | 15 completers |
| Child Care and Support Services Management | ✕ | 15 |
| Science Technologies/Technicians | ✔ (1 completers) | 14 completers |
| Industrial Radiologic Technology/Technician | ✔ | 14 |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting | ✕ | 0 completers |
| Fire Science/Fire-fighting | ✕ | 0 |
| Construction Trades | ✕ | 9 completers |
| Carpentry/Carpenter | ✕ | 9 |
| Precision Production Trades | ✕ | 29 completers |
| Machine Tool Technology/Machinist | ✕ | 10 |
| Welding Technology/Welder | ✕ | 19 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✔ | 49 completers |
| Medical Office Assistant/Specialist | ✔ | 2 |
| Emergency Care Attendant (EMT Ambulance) | ✕ | 47 |
| Total | 158 |
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Agriculture | ✔ (1 completers) | 6 completers |
| Farm/Farm and Ranch Management | ✕ | 4 |
| Food Technology and Processing | ✔ | 2 |
| Computer and Information Sciences | ✔ (1 completers) | 2 completers |
| Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance | ✔ | 2 |
| Personal and Culinary Services | ✕ | 10 completers |
| Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | ✕ | 10 |
| Engineering Technology | ✕ | 0 completers |
| Electromechanical and Instrumentation and Maintenance Technologies/Technicians (other) | ✕ | 0 |
| Science Technologies/Technicians | ✔ (1 completers) | 30 completers |
| Industrial Radiologic Technology/Technician | ✔ | 30 |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting | ✕ | 0 completers |
| Criminal Justice/Police Science | ✕ | 0 |
| Construction Trades | ✕ | 0 completers |
| Carpentry/Carpenter | ✕ | 0 |
| Mechanics and Repairers | ✕ | 11 completers |
| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | ✕ | 11 |
| Precision Production Trades | ✕ | 27 completers |
| Machine Tool Technology/Machinist | ✕ | 9 |
| Machine Shop Technology/Assistant | ✕ | 0 |
| Welding Technology/Welder | ✕ | 18 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✔ (1 completers) | 22 completers |
| Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder | ✔ | 20 |
| Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | ✕ | 2 |
| Business | ✔ | 0 completers |
| Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science | ✔ | 0 |
| Total | 108 |
Enrollment Statistics
For academic year 2022-2023, total 2,230 students have enrolled into Cowley County Community College. By gender, 936 male and 1,294 female students are attending the school.
There are 1,497 White (67.13%), 90 Black/African American (4.04%), 246 Hispanic (11.03%), 27 Asian (1.21%), and 610 students with other races. 146 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 2,230 | 936 | 1,294 |
| American Indian/Native American | 54 | 21 | 33 |
| Asian | 27 | 11 | 16 |
| Black/African American | 90 | 47 | 43 |
| Hispanic | 246 | 97 | 149 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 6 | 1 | 5 |
| White | 1,497 | 621 | 876 |
| Two More | 147 | 62 | 85 |
| Un-Known | 17 | 6 | 11 |
| Non-resident Alien | 146 | 70 | 76 |
Directory Information
- 125 S 2nd St, Arkansas City, KS
- 620-442-0430
- School Website
- Admission Page
- Financial Aid Information
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