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Cleveland University-Kansas City

Overland Park, KS·Private·www.cleveland.edu/

Campus Identity

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Cleveland University-Kansas City is a small private nonprofit university in Overland Park, KS. Approximately 95 students are enrolled. Admissions are accessible with a 69% acceptance rate. Hillsdale Lake is about 19 miles from campus. Greek life is active on campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 83/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

At a Glance

Cleveland University-Kansas City is a small private nonprofit university in Overland Park, KS. Approximately 95 students are enrolled. Admissions are accessible with a 69% acceptance rate. Hillsdale Lake is about 19 miles from campus. Greek life is active on campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 83/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

69%
Acceptance Rate
13 applications
Test Optional
Test Policy
No test scores required
$14,400
2024-25 Tuition
$35,764
Avg Net Price
What students actually pay
N/A
Room & Board
95
Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students
78%
Yield Rate
Admitted students who enrolled
100%
Graduation Rate
Within 150% of normal time
Selectivity69% · Open
Highly SelectiveOpen

This school does not require standardized test scores for admission. SAT and ACT submissions are optional.

Campus Lifestyle

Cleveland University-Kansas City is a under 1,000, urban school with an active Greek scene. The campus is 40 miles from Snow Creek Ski Area.

Greek Life

Active Organizations

Fraternities & sororities present

School Size & Setting

Under 1,000

Urban setting

Ski Access

40 miles

Snow Creek Ski Area

Weather

Warm Climate

48°F avg school-year

Nearby Ski Resorts

Cleveland University-Kansas City students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Snow Creek Ski Area, 40 miles away with 6 lifts and 30 skiable acres. All are within 193 miles of campus.

40 mi away
30 skiable acres6 lifts
179 mi away
50 skiable acres2 lifts

Nearby Lake

Hillsdale Lake is 19 miles from campus, giving Cleveland University-Kansas City students access to boating, swimming, and waterfront recreation.

Hillsdale Lake

Lake access within 18.8 miles

19 mi away

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Overland Park, KS

Overland Park has a mild climate, with winters averaging 29°F in Jan and summers peaking around 79°F in Jul.

29°Jan34°Feb44°Mar55°Apr65°May74°Jun79°Jul77°Aug69°Sep57°Oct45°Nov34°Dec

Station: OLATHE 3 E · Source: NOAA NCEI

On Campus Safety Score

2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students

Cleveland University-Kansas City in KS earns a composite safety score of 83/100, rated Pretty Safe among U.S. colleges.

83/100
Pretty Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety10044100
100/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
44/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
100/100
Party Scene
drug, alcohol & weapons enforcement

On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.

Cost Breakdown

2024-25 academic year. Tuition: College Scorecard. Fees and room & board: IPEDS/NCES.

Tuition
$14,400
Total
$14,400
App Fee: $50
$35,764avg net price / year

What students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.

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Fields of Study

11 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

ChiropracticProfessional
110 grads/yr
Biology, GeneralBachelor's
39 grads/yr$54,153
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsAssociate's
13 grads/yr
Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesAssociate's
12 grads/yr
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessBachelor's
4 grads/yr

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Biology, General
Bachelor's39 grads$54,153
Chiropractic
Doctoral$52,614
Chiropractic
Professional110 grads
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
Associate's13 grads
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services
Associate's12 grads
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness
Bachelor's4 grads
Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences
Master's grads
Biological and Physical Sciences
Associate's grads
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
Master's grads
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
Other grads

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Cleveland University-Kansas City located?

Cleveland University-Kansas City is located in Overland Park, KS. The main campus address is 10850 Lowell Avenue, Overland Park, KS. It is a private institution offering 4-year degree programs.

What is the acceptance rate at Cleveland University-Kansas City?

Cleveland University-Kansas City has an acceptance rate of 69%, making it moderately selective. Out of 13 applicants, 9 were admitted in the most recent year. 95 students enrolled.

How much does it cost to attend Cleveland University-Kansas City?

For the 2024-25 academic year, Cleveland University-Kansas City charges $14,400/year in tuition. Including room and board, the total estimated cost is approximately $14,400/year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $35,764/year — what students actually pay. Use Cleveland University-Kansas City's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

What is the application fee for Cleveland University-Kansas City?

The undergraduate application fee at Cleveland University-Kansas City is $50. Check the admissions website for fee waiver eligibility.

Is Cleveland University-Kansas City the right fit for me?

Whether Cleveland University-Kansas City is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions selectivity (69% admit rate), avg net price ($35,764/year after aid), campus culture in Overland Park, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Cleveland University-Kansas City against similar schools side-by-side.

Tuition: College Scorecard (2024-25). Fees, room & board, and other data: IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Cleveland University-Kansas City directly for the most current information.

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Quick Facts

Type
Private
Location
Overland Park, KS
Size
Under 1,000
Degrees Offered
Associate's, Bachelor's, Doctoral
School Year Weather
Warm · 48°F avg
App Fee
$50
On Campus Safety Score
83/100
Nearest Airport
Kansas City, MO (MKC) · 14 mialso MCI (26 mi), TOP (52 mi)

Location

Overland Park, KS

Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. On Campus Safety Score computed from Clery Act data (U.S. Dept. of Education, 3-year average normalized per 1,000 students). Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.