Study at Kirkwood Community College
Kirkwood Community College serves several counties in the state of Iowa, and has its central campus located in Cedar Rapids. The college was established in 1966, and has earned a position among the best 2-year colleges in America.
The college offers professional and technical training and more than 90 other programs. Kirkwood Community College is the home of the National Mass Fatalities Institute. The other buildings of this college are in:
- Belle Plaine
- Iowa City
- Marion
- Monticello
- Tipton
- Vinton
- Washington
- Williamsburg
The sports teams of Kirkwood Community College are nicknamed the Eagles, and its teams participate in basketball, volleyball, softball, golf, baseball and various other sports.
Profile of Kirkwood Community College
Kirkwood Community College is in Cedar Rapids, IA. Cedar Rapids is a medium-sized city. The school is a public institution. Kirkwood Community College issues awards (degrees) up to the level of Associate's degree.
Course Topics
Fields of study in vogue at the school include liberal arts.
Kirkwood Community College Selectivity
The school's open admission policy attracts a range of prospective students.
Student Enrolment
Approximately 15, 091 students study at the school .
The school reports its educational mission is:
"Mission: Kirkwood Community College
identifies community needs
provides accessible, quality education, and training
promotes opportunities for lifelong learning"
Kirkwood Community College Programs and Degrees | General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors | | Liberal Arts | 919 | liberal arts and sciences, interdisciplinary studies, sign language translation | | Nursing and Emergency Medicine | 320 | licensed practical nurse, registered nursing, EMT paramedic | | Medical Support and Technology | 224 | medical assistant, dental assistant, surgical tech, dental hygienist, veterinary assistant, respiratory care tech, dental lab tech, electroencephalographic tech | | Business and Management | 127 | accounting, business management, marketing, sales and marketing, finance, apparel marketing, international marketing | | Mechanics and Repair | 75 | automobile mechanics, industrial electronics tech, autobody repair, diesel mechanics, HVAC, communications install and repair | | Computer Science and Engineering | 70 | system administration, computer applications programming, computer support, computer services management | | Security and Law Enforcement | 69 | criminal justice and police, fire-fighting, corrections, fire protection tech | | office and Administration | 66 | administrative assistant, office data entry, data entry | | Landscaping and Horticulture | 57 | horticultural business, turf management, floristry, landscaping | | Construction Trades | 53 | construction, plumbing, masonry, carpentry | | Cooking and Culinary Arts | 48 | chef training, restaurant and catering management | | Agricultural Science and Management | 48 | agricultural production, agricultural supply, agricultural machine operation | | Family and Social Work | 44 | community organization, child care provider, social work courses | | Engineering Technician | 43 | architectural drafting, telecommunications tech, mechanical drafting, electronics tech, water quality and recycling tech | | Animal Science and Care | 42 | equine science, animal health | | Law | 38 | legal assistant, legal secretary | | Media | 29 | graphic communications, radio and TV tech | | Conservation and Resource Management | 25 | conservation | | Design | 21 | interior design | | Medical administration | 20 | medical records tech, medical secretary | | Production Trades | 16 | welding, machinist | | Nutrition and Exercise Therapy | 16 | occupational therapist assistant | | Therapy and Counselling | 12 | physical therapist assistant | | Hospitality | 7 | hospitality management | | Engineering | 4 | surveying engineering |
Contact: Kirkwood Community College
Kirkwood Community College
6301 Kirkwood Blvd SW
Cedar Rapids, IA 52406-2068
General Phone: (319) 398-5411
http: //www.kirkwood.edu
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