Metropolitan Community College-Maple Woods

School Highlights

Metropolitan Community College-Maple Woods serves 5,332 students (40% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 50:1 is higher than the state community college average of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the state average of 38%.

Quick Stats (2023)

  • Enrollment: 5,332 students
  • Student:teacher ratio: 50:1
  • Minority enrollment: 23%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Top Rankings

Metropolitan Community College-Maple Woods ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:

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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
Associate of Arts Colleges
Associates Colleges
Institution Level
Less than 2 yrs
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Public
Public
Total Faculty
106 staff
139 staff
This chart display total faculty of Metropolitan Community College-Maple Woods and community college average number of faculty in MO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Student Body

The student population of Metropolitan Community College-Maple Woods has grown by 9% over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 50:1 has stayed the same over five years.
The Metropolitan Community College-Maple Woods diversity score of 0.40 is less than the state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment
5,332 students
2,348 students
This chart display the total enrollment of Metropolitan Community College-Maple Woods and community college average number of enrollment of MO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
50:1
13:1
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# Full-Time Students
2,121 students
1,145 students
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# Part-Time Students
3,211 students
1,203 students
This chart display the total number of Part-time students enrollment of Metropolitan Community College-Maple Woods and average number of community college Part-time students enrollment of MO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
This chart display the Full-time students and Part-time students enrollment breakdown of Metropolitan Community College-Maple Woods.
This chart display community college average Full-Time students and Part-Time students enrollment breakdown of MO.
# Enrollment Undergraduate
n/a
213 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
5,332 students
1,145 students
This chart display the total number of Full-time undergraduate students enrollment of Metropolitan Community College-Maple Woods and average number of community college Full-time undergraduate  students enrollment of MO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
11 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
n/a
908 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
13 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
204 students
% Asian
3%
2%
This chart display the percentage of Asian students in Metropolitan Community College-Maple Woods and the percentage of Asian community college students in MO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
% Hispanic
7%
4%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Metropolitan Community College-Maple Woods and the percentage of Hispanic community college students in MO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
% Black
6%
7%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Metropolitan Community College-Maple Woods and the percentage of Black community college students in MO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
% White
77%
62%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Metropolitan Community College-Maple Woods and the percentage of White community college students in MO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
% Two or more races
5%
4%
This chart display the percentage of Two or more races students in Metropolitan Community College-Maple Woods and the percentage of Two or more races community college students in MO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
% Unknown races
2%
21%
This chart display the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Metropolitan Community College-Maple Woods.
This chart display the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in MO.
Diversity Score
0.40
0.56
This chart display the diversity score of Metropolitan Community College-Maple Woods and the community college average diversity score of MO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
16%
29%
This chart display completion rates for First-Time of Full-time students of Metropolitan Community College-Maple Woods and community college average completion rates for First-Time of Full-time students of MO by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
1.12%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$31,900
$31,100
This chart display average graduate earnings (10 Years) of Metropolitan Community College-Maple Woods and community college average graduate earnings (10 Years) of MO by year, disaggregated by student subgroups with the latest 2011-12 school year data.

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
59%
83%
This chart display the percent of students who is receiving some financial aid in Metropolitan Community College-Maple Woods and the percent of community college students who is receiving some financial aid in MO by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Median Debt for Graduates
$7,078
$9,500
This chart display median debt for students who have completed a certificate or degree in Metropolitan Community College-Maple Woods and average median debt for community college students who have completed a certificate or degree in MO by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Median Debt for Dropouts
$3,859
$4,750
This chart display median debt for students who have not completed a certificate or degree in Metropolitan Community College-Maple Woods and average median debt for community college students who have not completed a certificate or degree in MO by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Acceptance Rate
n/a
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)

Frequently Asked Questions

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What is Metropolitan Community College-Maple Woods's ranking?
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Quick Stats (2023)

  • Enrollment: 5,332 students
  • Student:teacher ratio: 50:1
  • Minority enrollment: 23%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Did You Know?

For Missouri public community colleges, the average tuition is approximately $4,464 per year for in-state students and $6,120 for out-of-state students. For private community colleges, the average yearly tuition is approximately $14,548 per year. Read more about average community college tuition costs across the country.

The average community college acceptance rate in Missouri is 84%. Read more about national community college acceptance rates.

Missouri community colleges have a diversity score of 0.56, which is lower than the national average of 0.70. The most diverse community college in Missouri is Concorde Career College-Kansas City. Read more about community college diversity statistics in the USA.

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