Campus Identity
Kirkwood Community College is a public community college in Cedar Rapids, IA. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 83/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
At a Glance
Kirkwood Community College is a public community college in Cedar Rapids, IA. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 83/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
Campus Lifestyle
School Size & Setting
10,000–19,999
Urban setting
Weather
Cold Climate
41°F avg school-year
Nearby Ski Resorts
Illinois
Illinois
Average Monthly Temperature
1991–2020 Climate Normals · Cedar Rapids, IA
Station: CEDAR RAPIDS MUNICIPAL 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
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
Annual costs for the 2023–24 academic year. Source: IPEDS/NCES 2024.
| Cost Item | In-State | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,208 | $6,972 |
| Fees | $100 | $100 |
| Total Estimated Cost | $5,308 | $7,072 |
These are sticker prices. Your actual cost may be much lower with financial aid.
Calculate Your Net PriceFields of Study
104 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 Kirkwood Community College located?
Kirkwood Community College is located in Cedar Rapids, IA. The main campus address is 6301 Kirkwood Blvd SW, Cedar Rapids, IA. It is a public institution offering 2-year associate degree programs.
How much does it cost to attend Kirkwood Community College?
For the 2023–24 academic year, Kirkwood Community College charges $5,208/year for in-state students and $6,972/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board, the total estimated cost for out-of-state students is approximately $7,072/year. Financial aid, scholarships, and grants can significantly reduce this cost — use Kirkwood Community College's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.
Is Kirkwood Community College the right fit for me?
Whether Kirkwood Community College is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, cost ($6,972/year out-of-state), campus culture in Cedar Rapids, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Kirkwood Community College against similar schools side-by-side.
Data sourced from IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Kirkwood Community College directly for the most current information.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Public
- Location
- Cedar Rapids, IA
- Size
- 10,000–19,999
- Degrees Offered
- Associate's, Certificates
- School Year Weather
- Cold · 41°F avg
- On Campus Safety Score
- 83/100
- Nearest Airport
- Cedar Rapids, IA (CID) · 4 mialso ALO (59 mi), DBQ (59 mi)
Location
Cedar Rapids, IA