Metropolitan Community College

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Metropolitan Community College is a community college in Kansas City, Missouri, founded in 1915. It offers 5 training programs, with listed tuition of $3,510. The school reports a 18% graduation rate and 92% job placement. It is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission.

Accredited

Higher Learning Commission

Open

Enrollment

$3,510

Avg. Tuition

13,085

Total Students

Urban

Kansas City, MO

Founded 1915

5 campuses across the metro area

About Metropolitan Community College

Metropolitan Community College (MCC) is Kansas City's oldest and largest public institution of higher learning, serving approximately 20,000 students annually. It offers over 120 associate degree and certificate programs across five main campuses and a dedicated Advanced Technical Skills Institute.

Programs Offered

Welding

Certificate/Associate

Duration: 1-2 years
Tuition: $3,510

HVAC

Certificate/Associate

Duration: 1-2 years
Tuition: $3,510

Automotive Technology

Associate

Duration: 2 years
Tuition: $7,020

Practical Nursing

Certificate

Duration: 1 year
Tuition: $6,500

CDL Class A

Certificate

Duration: 4-6 weeks
Tuition: $4,500

Learning Format

Student-to-Instructor Ratio
16:1
Hands-On Training
60%
Start Dates
Fall, Spring, Summer
Externship
Included

Schedule Options

Day Classes Evening Classes Online Available Hybrid Available

Admissions

Open

Enrollment

16+

Minimum Age

Free

Application Fee

Admission Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Placement testing or ACT scores

Cost & Financial Aid

Average Tuition $3,510
Books & Supplies $1,200
Equipment Fees $300
Estimated Total $5,010

Financial Aid Options

Financial Aid Available GI Bill Accepted WIA Approved Payment Plans

Available Scholarships

  • MCC Foundation Scholarships
  • A+ Program
  • Chancellor's Scholarship

Graduate Outcomes

18%

Graduation Rate

92%

Job Placement Rate

90%

Licensure Pass Rate

Salary Information

$38,000

Average Starting Salary

Top Employers

Ford Motor CompanyCernerHCA HealthcareHoneywell

Student Services

Job Placement Assistance Career Services Tutoring Available Transportation Assistance

Metropolitan Community College: Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Metropolitan Community College cost?

Listed tuition at Metropolitan Community College is $3,510. Financial aid is available for eligible students. Contact the school to confirm current pricing and what's included.

What programs does Metropolitan Community College offer?

Metropolitan Community College offers 5 programs: Welding (1-2 years), HVAC (1-2 years), Automotive Technology (2 years), Practical Nursing (1 year), CDL Class A (4-6 weeks).

Is Metropolitan Community College accredited?

Yes — Metropolitan Community College is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission.

How do I enroll at Metropolitan Community College?

Metropolitan Community College has an open enrollment policy. Applicants typically need: High school diploma or GED; Placement testing or ACT scores. The minimum age is 16.

Does Metropolitan Community College offer evening or weekend classes?

Yes — Metropolitan Community College offers day, evening classes. Online options are also available.

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