How much is the Kirkwood CC tuition? For the academic year 2023-2024, Kirkwood CC's tuition & fees is $5,980 for Iowa residents and $7,968 for out-of-state students.
With indirect costs not billed by school, such as room & boards and personal living expenses, the total cost of attendance for one academic year is $17,226 for Iowa residents and $19,214 for out-of-state students when a student lives off-campus.
Kirkwood CC Tuition & Expenses
| 2022-2023 Rate |
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| Iowa Residents Tuition & Fees | $5,980 |
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| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | $7,968 |
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| Books & Supplies Costs | $1,000 |
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| Off-campus Room & Board | $6,813 |
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| Off-campus Expenses | $3,433 |
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| 2023-2024 Estimates |
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| Iowa Residents Tuition & Fees | $6,737 |
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| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | $8,978 |
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Average Tuition By School Type and Comparison
Compared to 2-4 years schools nationwide, Kirkwood CC' tuition is lower than the average tuition of $12,960. Compared to public, 2-4 years colleges in Iowa, its tuition is lower than the average tuition of $11,211.
| In-State | Out-of-State |
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| Kirkwood Community College | $5,980 | $7,968 |
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| U.S. 2-4 Years Colleges | $18,672 |
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| Public Schools | $7,199 | $12,960 |
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| Private Schools | $20,937 |
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| Iowa 2-4 Years Colleges | $21,556 |
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| Public Schools | $8,453 | $11,211 |
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| Private Schools | $25,497 |
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Compare Similar School's Tuition
The next table compares the tuition & fees between Kirkwood CC and similar schools. The similar colleges are selected by school type & level (public, 2-4 years), ranking, and comparison frequency by our users. The comparison is based on 2022-2023 tuition rate.
| Location | In-State | Out-of-State |
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| Kirkwood Community College | Cedar Rapids, IA | $5,980 | $7,968 |
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| Hawkeye Community College | Waterloo, IA | $6,308 | $6,598 |
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| Indian Hills Community College | Ottumwa, IA | $4,872 | $6,120 |
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| Iowa Lakes Community College | Estherville, IA | $7,196 | $7,644 |
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Tuition Trends Over Past 10 Years
The undergraduate tuition & fees of Kirkwood Community College has increased by 49.10% over the past 10 years from $5,100 to $7,968.
The living costs increased by 1.97% last year and -9.29% over the past 10 years.
Financial Aid and COA
At Kirkwood Community College, 5,438 students (43%) received grant or scholarship from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources. The average amount of grant/scholarship received is $6,187.
After receiving financial aid, the cost of attendance (COA) at Kirkwood CC is $13,027 for students living off-campus.
For beginning students (i.e. first-time freshmen), 1,327 students received any type of financial aid including grants/scholarship and student loans. The average amount of grant/scholarship for the first-time students is $6,422 and the average amount of student loans is $4,758.
The financial aid data is based on 2021-2022 statistics from IPEDS.
Student Population
Kirkwood Community College has a total of 12,406 students (all undergraduate). By gender, there are 5,638 male students and 6,966 female students attending Kirkwood CC. The school offers online degree programs and 2,795 students enrolled online exclusively (22.53% of all students).
| Total | Male | Female |
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| Undergraduate | 12,604 |
5,638 | 6,966 |
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Directory & Academic Information
| Directory Information |
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| Address | 6301 Kirkwood Blvd SW, Cedar Rapids, IA |
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| Phone | 319-398-5411 |
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| WEB | www.kirkwood.edu |
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| Degree & Programs |
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| Degree | Undergraduate |
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| Program Offered | 128 Programs |
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| Online Program Offered | 12 Online Programs |
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| Academic Stats |
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| Student Population | 12,406 |
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| Graduation Rate | 35% |
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| Transfer-out Rate | 8% |
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| Retention Rate | 67% (Full-time), 43% (Part-time) |
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| Students to Faculty Ratio Rate | 19 to 1 |
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| Faculty & Staffs |
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| Number of Faculties | 261 (Full-time), 448 (Part-time) |
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| Number of Staffs | 800 (Full-time), 612 (Part-time) |
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| Average Faculty Salary | $65,984 |
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| Average Staff Salary | $61,002 |
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