Concorde Career College-Kansas City

930 Carondelet Drive
Kansas City, MO 64114
Top Ranked (2025): View Rankings
  • Concorde's mission is to open windows of opportunity for students, graduates, employees and the health care community. We believe that to be effective we must deliver quality training that will provide employment opportunities for our graduates and enable our graduates to seek career opportunities.

School Highlights

Concorde Career College-Kansas City serves 1,159 students (94% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the state community college average of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the state average of 41%.

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Enrollment: 1,159 students
  • Acceptance Rate: 94%
  • Student:teacher ratio: 21:1
  • Minority enrollment: 79%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Top Rankings

Concorde Career College-Kansas City ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:

School Overview

The teacher population of 55 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Concorde Career College-Kansas City
(MO) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Special Focus Four-Year: Other Health Professions Schools
Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields
Institution Level
Four or more years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Private for-profit
Public
Total Faculty
55 staff
139 staff
Number of Programs Offered
18
16
School Calendar

Student Body

The student population of Concorde Career College-Kansas City has grown by 128% over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 has increased from 6:1 over five years.
The Concorde Career College-Kansas City diversity score of 0.76 is more than the state average of 0.61. The school's diversity has grown by 6% over five years.
Total Enrollment
1,159 students
2,125 students
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
16:1
# Full-Time Students
1,094 students
718 students
# Part-Time Students
65 students
1,407 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
115 students
246 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
1,094 students
834 students
# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
11 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
65 students
684 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
9 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
200 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
1%
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
14%
6%
% Black
24%
10%
% White
21%
59%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
1%
4%
% Non Resident races
n/a
1%
% Unknown races
35%
17%
Diversity Score
0.76
0.61
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
73%
31%
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
61%
62%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$23,900
$30,900

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
69%
91%
Median Debt for Graduates
$9,500
$10,500
Median Debt for Dropouts
$4,750
$5,500
Acceptance Rate
94%
94%
Source: 2024 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) , School Administrators

School Notes

  • Concorde Kansas City is conveniently located in the heart of Kansas City, Missouri between the Plaza/Westport area and Crown Center at the corner of Linwood and Broadway. Our focused programs provide outstanding career training in a format designed to fit your schedule. The admissions process is simple and easy to complete. Healthcare programs at Concorde's includes A.A.S. in Respiratory Therapy, Advanced Respiratory Therapy, Dental Assistant, Insurance Coding and Billing Specialist, Medical Assistant and Practical Nursing. Graduate Services is here to help you with job placement assistance throughout your training and after graduation. Our specialized externship and clinical training places students in hospitals and medical/dental facilities where they work side by side with doctors, dentists and other healthcare professionals giving them a jump start on career opportunities.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate of Concorde Career College-Kansas City?
The acceptance rate of Concorde Career College-Kansas City is 94%, which is equal to the state average of 94%.
What is Concorde Career College-Kansas City's ranking?
Concorde Career College-Kansas City ranks among the top 20% of community college in Missouri for: Diversity in US community colleges and Least debt for graduating students.
In what neighborhood is Concorde Career College-Kansas City located?
Concorde Career College-Kansas City is located in the Broadway Gillham neighborhood of Kansas City, MO.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Enrollment: 1,159 students
  • Acceptance Rate: 94%
  • Student:teacher ratio: 21:1
  • Minority enrollment: 79%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

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Jackson County, MO community colleges have a diversity score of 0.58, which is lower than the national average of 0.74. The most diverse community college in Jackson County, MO is Concorde Career College-Kansas City. Read more about community college diversity statistics in the USA.

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