Dodge City Community College vs. Kansas City Kansas Community College

Comparable Facts

Compare Dodge City Community College in Dodge City, KS with Kansas City Kansas Community College in Kansas City, KS on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

Kansas City Kansas Community College is larger than Dodge City Community College based on total student enrollment (5,014 students vs. 1,655 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• Dodge City Community College is located in Dodge City, KS (Remote Town setting); Kansas City Kansas Community College is in Kansas City, KS (Midsize City setting).
• Dodge City Community College is a public, non-profit 2-year institution. Kansas City Kansas Community College is a public, non-profit 2-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: Dodge City Community College 17:1; Kansas City Kansas Community College 14:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Dodge City Community College are 22.5% lower than at Kansas City Kansas Community College ($7,850 vs. $10,130).
• Out-of-state tuition is 18.7% higher at Kansas City Kansas Community College than at Dodge City Community College (about $1,095 more per year; $6,945 vs. $5,850).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at Kansas City Kansas Community College than at Dodge City Community College (71% vs. 60%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by Dodge City Community College students is 18.3% larger than aid received by Kansas City Kansas Community College students ($7,688 vs. $6,499).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are open admission at both Dodge City Community College and Kansas City Kansas Community College.
• Typical fall application deadline: Kansas City Kansas Community College Jul 1, 2027.

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, Dodge City Community College graduates have a $1,500 lower median loan debt than Kansas City Kansas Community College graduates ($8,000 vs. $9,500).
• Among borrowers, Dodge City Community College graduates have an estimated $16 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than Kansas City Kansas Community College graduates ($82 vs. $98).
• More Dodge City Community College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Kansas City Kansas Community College students, three years after graduation (49% vs. 29%).

Sources: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS and College Scorecard. Values reflect the most recent year available in our dataset.