Top Overland Park Community Colleges
- For the 2018-19 school year, there are 2 top community colleges in Overland Park, Kansas, serving 19,811 students.
- Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), and the student:teacher ratio is 36:1.
Top Overland Park, KS Community Colleges (2018-19)
- College Location Students
- 12345 College Blvd
Overland Park, KS 66210
(913)469-8500 19,429 students - National American University-Overland ParkPrivate, for profit10310 Mastin
Overland Park, KS 66212
(913)981-8700 382 students
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