Metropolitan Community College-Maple Woods
School Highlights
- Metropolitan Community College-Maple Woods is the only community colleges within Clay County, MO.
- The nearest community college to Metropolitan Community College-Maple Woods is Metropolitan Community College-Business & Technology (7.5 miles away).
Top Placements
Metropolitan Community College-Maple Woods places among the top 20% of community colleges in Missouri for:
- Category Attribute
- Debt For Students Least debt for graduating students
School Overview
- The teacher population of 106 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
| Metropolitan Community College-Maple Woods | (MO) Community College Avg. | |
| Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate / Associates Colleges | Baccalaureate / Associates Colleges |
| Institution Level | Less than 2 yrs | At least 2 but less than 4 years |
| Institution Control | Public | Private, non-profit |
| Total Faculty | 106 staff | 32 staff |
| Total Enrollment | - | 1,126 students |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 0:1 | 27:1 |
| # Full-Time Students | - | 514 students |
| # Part-Time Students | - | 612 students |
| % Asian | - | 1% |
| % Hispanic | - | 3% |
| % Black | - | 9% |
| % White | - | 67% |
| % Two or more races | - | 1% |
| % Unknown races | 100% | 19% |
| Diversity Score | 0.00 | 0.51 |
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| College Completion Rate | 16% | 36% |
| Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years) | $31,900 | $31,300 |
| % Students Receiving Some Financial Aid (Year 2010) | 59% | 87% |
| Median Debt for Graduates | $7,078 | $11,165 |
| Median Debt for Dropouts | $3,859 | $4,750 |
Source: 2012 (or latest year available) IPEDS
Nearby Schools
- The nearest community college to Metropolitan Community College-Maple Woods is Metropolitan Community College-Business & Technology (7.5 miles away).
- College Location Mi. Students
- n/a students | 7.50 Mi1775 Universal Avenue
Kansas City, MO 64120
7.50n/a - Pinnacle Career Institute-North Kansas CityPrivate, for profit140 students | 8.60 Mi11500 N Ambassador Ste 221
Kansas City, MO 64153
(816)270-5300 8.60140 - 474 students | 10.80 Mi608 N 18th St
Kansas City, KS 66102
(913)621-8700 10.80474 - Concorde Career College-Kansas CityPrivate, for profit590 students | 12.40 Mi3239 Broadway
Kansas City, MO 64111
(816)531-5223 12.40590 - Vatterott College-Kansas CityPrivate, for profit638 students | 13.60 Mi8955 E 38th Terrace
Kansas City, MO 64129
(816)861-1000 13.60638
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