- Coffeyville Community College is a vibrant and inclusive institution located in Coffeyville, Kansas. We offer a wide range of academic programs, from certificate and associate degree programs to transfer programs, that will prepare students for successful careers or transfer to four-year universities. Our dedicated faculty and staff are committed to providing students with a quality education and a supportive learning environment. We are proud of our student-athletes success both on and off the field, as well as our academic achievements. Our sports teams have a strong tradition of excellence, and our student-athletes have consistently demonstrated outstanding performances in various competitions. At Coffeyville Community College, we strive to create a welcoming and inclusive community where all students can thrive. Whether you are looking to start your college career or transfer to a four-year institution, we have something to offer everyone. We invite you to explore our website, visit our campus, and discover all that Coffeyville Community College has to offer.
- History
- Established in 1923.
- Coffeyville Community College began in 1921 when enabling legislation in the Kansas Legislature created the school. Then, on February 12, 1923, the Board of Education voted on a resolution to present a proposal to the voters to establish a junior college in Coffeyville. On April 3, the proposal passed in every precinct with a vote of 2,322 to 656. September 1923, twenty-five students with six instructors enrolled tuition-free at the new Coffeyville Junior College, the seventh in Kansas, in three rooms of the Washington High School at 10th and Willow. The library had 3,500 volumes, and the curriculum included 26 courses in seven departments. On May 24, 1925, thirteen girls and one boy comprised the first graduating class. In the spring of 1931, the college of 160 students was the first Kansas junior college to have its own building with 11 lecture rooms, a library, and an auditorium.
School Highlights
Coffeyville Community College serves 2,971 students
The college's student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the state community college average of 10:1.
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the state average of 37%.
Quick Stats (2023-24)
- Enrollment: 2,971 students
- Student:teacher ratio: 14:1
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Coffeyville Community College ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
The teacher population of 207 teachers has grown by 322% over five years.
Coffeyville Community College
(KS) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Associates Colleges
Associates Colleges
Institution Level
Less than 2 yrs
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Public
Public
Total Faculty
207 staff
156 staff

Number of Programs Offered
37
22
School Calendar
Student Body
The student population of Coffeyville Community College has grown by 64% over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 has increased from 11:1 over five years.
The Coffeyville Community College diversity score of 0.66 is more than the state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has grown by 10% over five years.
Total Enrollment
2,971 students
1,530 students

Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
10:1

# Full-Time Students
n/a
628 students

# Part-Time Students
n/a
902 students

# Enrollment Undergraduate
127 students
230 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
n/a
628 students

# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
2 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
433 students
902 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
1 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
593 students
342 students

% American Indian/Alaskan
n/a
1%

% Asian
n/a
3%

% Hispanic
n/a
14%

% Black
n/a
9%

% White
n/a
63%

% Two or more races
n/a
4%

% Non Resident races
n/a
2%

% Unknown races
n/a
4%
Diversity Score
n/a
0.57

College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
41%
39%

College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
0.65%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$36,500
$34,000

Tuition and Acceptance Rate
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
99%
91%

Median Debt for Graduates
$7,747
$8,892

Median Debt for Dropouts
$5,247
$5,467

Acceptance Rate
n/a
100%
ACT Composite
n/a
21
Sports
Total Sports Offered
12 sports
Sports
Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Dance, Football, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Track and Field, Volleyball, Weightlifting
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
9 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Academic Challenge, Digital Communications - Broadcasting, Marketing and Sports Information, Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society
Arts and Music Programs:
Art, Band, Choir, Theater
Recreational Athletic Programs:
eSports
Academic Challenge, Digital Communications - Broadcasting, Marketing and Sports Information, Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society
Arts and Music Programs:
Art, Band, Choir, Theater
Recreational Athletic Programs:
eSports
Source: 2021 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) , School Administrators
School Notes
- Coffeyville Community College is a comprehensive community college with three campuses. The college offers transfer degree programs designed for students seeking a four-year university degree and technical programs for students who desire a career in fields such as computer networking, welding, automotive repair and many other vocations. Instruction is offered in a traditional classroom format and on-line. Coffeyville Community College/Area Technical School was established in 1923 and was among the first such institutions to be chartered by the State of Kansas. It was founded at the request of the voters of the Coffeyville school district to provide two years of college for students who, at that time, had graduated from Coffeyville High School. Coffeyville Community College takes pride in offering a wide variety of quality technical and transfer degree programs. The college participates in several athletic activities as a member of the Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference and the National Junior College Athletic Association. Coffeyville Community College is accredited by the Commission on Institutions of Higher Education of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What sports does Coffeyville Community College offer?
Coffeyville Community College offers 12 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Dance, Football, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Track and Field, Volleyball and Weightlifting.
What is Coffeyville Community College's ranking?
Coffeyville Community College ranks among the top 20% of community college in Kansas for: Diversity in US community colleges and Average community college minority breakdown.
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