Cedar Rapids, IA · Public · Associate's degree · College Scorecard data · Updated September 10, 2026
| Kirkwood Community College | IA Average | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In-state tuition | $6,176 | $23,680 | $18,082 |
| vs. average | — | -74% | -66% |
| College | Type | Undergraduates | Tuition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coe College | Private nonprofit | 1,164 | $54,666 |
| Mount Mercy University | Private nonprofit | 1,107 | $40,878 |
| Capri College-Cedar Rapids | Private for-profit | 129 | $19,180 |
| Mercy-St Luke's School of Radiologic Technology | Private nonprofit | 21 | Not published |
Tuition shown is in-state tuition for schools that report one, otherwise the published tuition for the school's largest program. Source: College Scorecard.
| Median earnings 10 years after enrolling | $41,016 |
| Graduation rate (within 150% of normal time) | 43% |
| Median debt among graduates who borrowed | $12,000 |
| Undergraduates receiving Pell grants | 24% |
| Undergraduates aged 25 and over | 16% |
| First-generation students | 39% |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. Earnings and debt figures cover students who received federal financial aid.
In-state tuition at Kirkwood Community College is $6,176 and out-of-state tuition is $8,220, according to College Scorecard data.
College Scorecard does not publish an acceptance rate for Kirkwood Community College. Schools generally have no rate to report when they admit students on an open or rolling basis, or when they do not report first-time, full-time applicants to the federal survey.
College Scorecard does not publish an average SAT score for Kirkwood Community College. Schools without a published figure are usually test-optional, open-admission, or they do not report test scores to the federal survey.
Kirkwood Community College enrolls about 7,591 undergraduate students. The student-faculty ratio is 20:1.
In-state tuition at Kirkwood Community College is $6,176, which is 74% below the IA average of $23,680.
Median earnings ten years after enrolling at Kirkwood Community College are $41,016 a year, according to College Scorecard.
The median debt among Kirkwood Community College graduates who borrowed is $12,000, according to College Scorecard.