Campus Identity
Donnelly College is a private nonprofit college in Kansas City, KS. Trimble Wildlife 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.
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At a Glance
Donnelly College is a private nonprofit college in Kansas City, KS. Trimble Wildlife 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.
Campus Lifestyle
Donnelly College is a under 1,000, urban school with an active Greek scene. The campus is 30 miles from Snow Creek Ski Area.
Greek Life
Active Organizations
Fraternities & sororities present
School Size & Setting
Under 1,000
Urban setting
Weather
Warm Climate
50°F avg school-year
Nearby Ski Resorts
Donnelly College students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Snow Creek Ski Area, 30 miles away with 6 lifts and 30 skiable acres. All are within 181 miles of campus.
Missouri
Nearby Lake
Trimble Wildlife Lake is 19 miles from campus, giving Donnelly College students access to boating, swimming, and waterfront recreation.
Trimble Wildlife Lake
Lake access within 19.1 miles
Average Monthly Temperature
1991–2020 Climate Normals · Kansas City, KS
Kansas City has a mild climate, with winters averaging 31°F in Jan and summers peaking around 81°F in Jul.
Station: KANSAS CITY DOWNTOWN Airport · Source: NOAA NCEI
On Campus Safety Score
2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students
Donnelly College in KS earns a composite safety score of 83/100, rated Pretty Safe among U.S. colleges.
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.
| Cost Item | Annual Cost |
|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,440 |
| Fees | $450 |
| Total Estimated Cost | $10,890 |
What students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.
Fields of Study
8 programs offered
Most Popular Programs
Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.
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 Donnelly College located?
Donnelly College is located in Kansas City, KS. The main campus address is 608 N 18th St, Kansas City, KS. It is a private institution offering 4-year degree programs.
How much does it cost to attend Donnelly College?
For the 2024-25 academic year, Donnelly College charges $10,440/year in tuition. Including room and board, the total estimated cost is approximately $8,706/year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $11,476/year — what students actually pay. Use Donnelly College's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.
Is Donnelly College the right fit for me?
Whether Donnelly College is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, avg net price ($11,476/year after aid), campus culture in Kansas City, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Donnelly College against similar schools side-by-side.
Tuition: College Scorecard (2024-25). Fees, room & board, and other data: IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Donnelly College directly for the most current information.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Private
- Location
- Kansas City, KS
- Size
- Under 1,000
- Degrees Offered
- Associate's, Bachelor's, Certificates
- School Year Weather
- Warm · 50°F avg
- On Campus Safety Score
- 83/100
- Nearest Airport
- Kansas City, MO (MKC) · 3 mialso MCI (14 mi), STJ (48 mi)
Location
Kansas City, KS