Concorde Career College-Kansas City
- 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 323 students (92% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the state community college average of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the state average of 38%.
Quick Stats (2023)
- Enrollment: 323 students
- Acceptance Rate: 95%
- Student:teacher ratio: 6:1
- Minority enrollment: 70%
- 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:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Completion Rates
School Overview
The teacher population of 55 teachers has grown by 77% over five years.
Concorde Career College-Kansas City
(MO) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Special Focus Four-Year: Other Health Professions Schools
Associates Colleges
Institution Level
Less than 2 yrs
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Public
Public
Total Faculty
55 staff
139 staff

Number of Programs Offered
10
8
Student Body
The student population of Concorde Career College-Kansas City has declined by 37% over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 has decreased from 9:1 over five years.
The Concorde Career College-Kansas City diversity score of 0.79 is more than the state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment
323 students
1,756 students

Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
13:1

# Full-Time Students
297 students
1,145 students

# Part-Time Students
26 students
1,203 students



# Enrollment Undergraduate
713 students
213 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
323 students
1,145 students

# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
11 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
39 students
908 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
13 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
204 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
1%
n/a

% Asian
2%
2%

% Hispanic
28%
4%

% Black
19%
7%

% White
30%
62%

% Two or more races
1%
4%

% Non Resident races
1%
n/a
% Unknown races
18%
21%


Diversity Score
0.79
0.56

College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
73%
45%

College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
3.41%
1.12%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$23,900
$30,100

Tuition and Acceptance Rate
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
88%
92%

Median Debt for Graduates
$9,500
$10,500

Median Debt for Dropouts
$4,750
$5,500

Acceptance Rate
95%
90%

SAT Reading
n/a
525
SAT Math
n/a
475
SAT Writing
n/a
510
ACT Composite
n/a
22
ACT English
n/a
22
ACT Math
n/a
20
Source: 2021 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
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.
Profile last updated: 04/12/2022
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate of Concorde Career College-Kansas City?
The acceptance rate of Concorde Career College-Kansas City is 95%, which is higher than the state average of 90%.
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, Average community college minority breakdown and Highest completion rates.
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