- There are 2 community colleges in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, serving 14,765 students.
- Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), and the student:teacher ratio is 29:1.
Cedar Rapids, IA Community Colleges:
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Kaplan University-Cedar Rapids CampusPivate, for profit3165 Edgewood Parkway SW
Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
(319)363-0481 575 students -
6301 Kirkwood Blvd SW
Cedar Rapids, IA 52406
(319)398-5411 14,190 students
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