For the 2025 school year, there are 2 community colleges serving 7,084 students in Kansas City, Kansas.
The average community college acceptance rate in Kansas is 84% (compared to national acceptance rates).
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), and the student:teacher ratio is 12:1.
Community Colleges in Kansas City, KS (2025)
College
Location
Students
Donnelly College![Donnelly College Photo - Students in Freshman Seminar Donnelly College Photo - Students in Freshman Seminar]()

Private not-for-profit
608 N 18th St
Kansas City, KS 66102
(913) 621-6000
Kansas City, KS 66102
(913) 621-6000
| 561 students
7250 State Ave
Kansas City, KS 66112
(913) 334-1100
Kansas City, KS 66112
(913) 334-1100
| 6,523 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many community colleges are located in Kansas City, KS?
There are 2 community colleges serving 7,084 students in Kansas City, KS.
What is community college acceptance rate in Kansas City, KS?
The average community college acceptance rate in Kansas is 84% (compared to national acceptance rates).
How diverse are community college in Kansas City, KS?
Community colleges in Kansas City, KS have approximately 61% minority enrollment, with the majority being Hispanic.
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