Tuition, Net Price and Aid
| Metric | School value | Context | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accreditation | Higher Learning Commission | Institutional accreditor where reported | Verify |
| In-state tuition | $4,260 | National avg: $20,567 | Verify |
| Out-of-state tuition | $4,650 | National avg: $20,567 | Verify |
| Attendance cost | $12,041 | Use with aid and net price | Verify |
| Average net price | $6,262 | State avg: $15,518. National avg: $17,506 | Verify |
| Pell grant rate | 40.17% | Federal need-based grant indicator | Verify |
| Federal loan rate | 24.35% | Share using federal loans | Verify |
What Does Independence Community College Cost?
Total cost of attendance vs average net price after grants and aid, based on the local College Scorecard dataset.
Tuition
$4,650
Room and board
$6,100
Books and supplies
$816
Other expenses
$3,200
Fees and remainder
$0
Sticker price
$12,041
Average net price
$6,262
Average aid coverage
48%
$5,779 below sticker price on average
What You Pay
Based on available data, the average student at Independence Community College pays approximately $6,262 per year after grants and aid. This is below the Kansas average of $15,518 and below the national average of $17,506.
How Affordable Is Independence Community College?
Average net price after grants and scholarships, compared to Kansas and national averages.
Independence Community College net price
$6,262
Kansas average
$15,518
National average
$17,506
Independence Community College Tuition and Net Price Trend
The current imported dataset shows tuition at $4,650 and average net price at $6,262. A multi-year trend chart will appear here after historical College Scorecard release tables are imported.
Current tuition
$4,650
Current net price
$6,262
Current-year comparison is shown now; historical bars will replace this fallback once multi-year College Scorecard releases are imported.
Student Outcomes
Completion Rate (150% Time)
Not available
Completion data is not reported for Independence Community College in the federal College Scorecard dataset.
10-Year Earnings
$34,941
Undergraduates
518
10-Year Median Earnings - Independence Community College vs Peers
Median earnings 10 years after enrollment. Source: College Scorecard federal dataset.
Independence Community College graduates earn about 0.8x the national average 10 years after enrollment, based on schools with reported earnings data.
Who Attends Independence Community College?
Undergraduates
518
Completion rate
Not available
National comparison unavailable; national avg: 52.02%
Pell recipients
40.17%
Below national average; national avg: 42.32%
Federal loan rate
24.35%
Below national average; national avg: 40.83%
Completion vs national average
Pell grant recipients
Federal loan usage
Financial Aid
About 40.17% of Independence Community College students receive federal Pell grants, indicating the share of students receiving this need-based aid in the local dataset. 24.35% take federal loans, which helps families understand borrowing patterns alongside net price.
Estimate Your Net Price at Independence Community College
Select a family income bracket to see the average net price students in that range paid. Data comes from College Scorecard income-bracket averages when available.
Estimated net price for :
This estimate is based on College Scorecard averages for students in this income range who received federal aid. Actual amounts vary. Use Independence Community College's official Net Price Calculator for a personalized figure.
Accreditation
Independence Community College lists Higher Learning Commission as its accreditor in the local dataset. Institutional accreditation is an important trust signal and can affect federal financial aid eligibility. Accreditation means an external agency has reviewed academic quality and institutional standards, which helps families verify whether federal aid pathways such as Pell grants and federal loans may apply.
Visit AccreditorCampus and Location
Independence Community College is listed at 1057 West College Avenue, Independence, KS 67301-0708. Accreditor: Higher Learning Commission.
Compare Schools
Compare Independence Community College with nationally comparable peer institutions across acceptance rate, tuition, net price and 10-year earnings. Click any school name to open its full profile.
| School | Accept. rate | Out-of-state tuition | Avg net price | 10-yr earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independence Community College | Not available | $4,650 | $6,262 | $34,941 |
| Baker University | 92.10% | $33,900 | $22,500 | $63,855 |
| Baker University School of Nursing | Not available | Not available | Not available | $63,855 |
| MidAmerica Nazarene University | 73.46% | $36,120 | $29,520 | $62,972 |
| University of Kansas | 88.20% | $29,412 | $17,365 | $61,945 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Why is Independence Community College's acceptance rate not listed?
Acceptance rate data is not reported for Independence Community College in the federal field used by this dataset. That usually means the value should be verified directly with the school before comparing admissions selectivity.
How much is Independence Community College tuition?
Independence Community College's out-of-state tuition in the local dataset is $4,650.
What is Independence Community College's average net price?
Independence Community College's average net price in the local dataset is $6,262.
What is Independence Community College's average earnings 10 years after enrollment?
The local dataset reports 10-year median earnings of $34,941 for Independence Community College.
Is Independence Community College accredited?
Independence Community College's accreditor in the local dataset is Higher Learning Commission.
How many students attend Independence Community College?
The local dataset lists 518 undergraduate students at Independence Community College.
What percentage of Independence Community College students receive Pell grants?
The Pell grant rate for Independence Community College in the local dataset is 40.17%.
What is the federal loan rate at Independence Community College?
The federal loan rate for Independence Community College in the local dataset is 24.35%.
Where should I verify Independence Community College data?
Use this page for comparison, then verify admissions, tuition, net price and student outcomes directly with Independence Community College or the latest official federal education data.