Independence Community College

Public two-year college in Independence, KS that costs an average of $2,571 a year after financial aid and graduates 31% of full-time students.

Net price / year
$2,571
Acceptance rate
Open
Graduation rate
31%
Earnings after 10 yrs
$38,746

PublicRural (fringe)486 undergraduates

Cost of Independence Community College

Total cost of attendance (per year)$9,146
Tuition and fees, in-state$4,560
Tuition and fees, out-of-state$4,950
Housing and food (on campus)$7,650
Books and supplies$400
Average net price after aid$2,571

Net price by family income

Family incomeAverage net price / year
$0–30,000$1,736
$30,001–48,000$1,981
$48,001–75,000$4,142
$75,001–110,000$4,951

Net price is what students actually pay after grants and scholarships (in-state students). Get your own estimate with Independence Community College's net price calculator ↗.

Admissions

Acceptance rateOpen admission (everyone admitted)

Graduation, earnings and debt

Graduation rate31%
First-year retention44%
Median earnings 6 years after enrolling$32,212
Median earnings 10 years after enrolling$38,746
Rank in Kansas (earnings)10th of 10 similar colleges
Median debt of graduates$5,500
Typical monthly loan payment$63 (10-year plan)
Students with Pell grants42%
Students with federal loans24%

Majors and programs at Independence Community College

Earnings one year after graduation and median debt, by program. Click a program for details and comparisons.

Certificate programs (9)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services30——
Computer Programming———
Computer Software and Media Applications1——
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications1——
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services14——
Culinary Arts and Related Services———
Health Aides/Attendants/Orderlies30——
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants107——
Precision Metal Working7——

Associate's degree programs (27)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Accounting and Related Services———
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services———
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions2——
Biology———
Business Administration, Management and Operations12——
Business Operations Support and Assistant Services———
Computer Programming3——
Computer Science———
Computer Software and Media Applications———
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications1——
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services9——
Criminal Justice and Corrections5——
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft5——
English Language and Literature2——
English Language and Literature/Letters, Other———
Fine and Studio Arts1——
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs3——
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services———
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities126—$5,500
Music3——
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants———
Psychology4——
Social Sciences4——
Sociology———
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness1——
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods9——
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians5——

Similar colleges in Kansas

CollegeCityNet price / yrAcceptanceEarnings
Donnelly CollegeKansas City$4,090—$41,558
Hesston CollegeHesston$17,352—$56,182
Labette Community CollegeParsons$9,779—$45,236
Allen County Community CollegeIola$3,011—$42,612
Haskell Indian Nations UniversityLawrence$8,50790%$38,914
Rasmussen University-KansasTopeka$24,957—$47,524
Galen Health Institutes-WichitaWichita$30,703—$69,188
Butler Community CollegeEl Dorado$16,838—$44,647

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About Independence Community College

TypePublic two-year college
LocationIndependence, KS
SettingRural (fringe)
Undergraduates486
Student-to-faculty ratio16 to 1
AccreditorHigher Learning Commission
Websiteindycc.edu ↗

Frequently asked questions

How much does Independence Community College cost per year?

The full cost of attendance is $9,146 a year (tuition and fees: $4,560 in-state, $4,950 out-of-state). After grants and scholarships the average student pays $2,571 a year, and students from families earning under $30,000 pay about $1,736.

How much do Independence Community College graduates earn?

Former students earn a median of $38,746 a year, 10 years after first enrolling — 10th of 10 similar colleges in Kansas.

What is Independence Community College's graduation rate?

31% of full-time students graduate within 150% of the normal program length, and 44% of first-year students return for a second year.