Academics at Metropolitan Community College - Kansas City - Majors, Faculty & More

Wondering what academic life at MCC will be like? In addition to the degrees and majors, as well as the faculty composition at MCC this section includes detailed information on freshman retention rates, reasons students did not graduate, and an analysis of full-time and tenured faculty vs. adjunct teaching staff.

All About Academics

What's the point of going to college without academics? Find out more about the faculty and staff, what majors and fields of study are offered at this college, and information on online classes if offered. Here are some of the things you'll learn in this section.

The student to faculty (instructor) ratio.
The Majors offered at this college.
What online and distance learning options are available.

Faculty Resources

The total number of instructional staff teaching the 16,351 undergraduate students at Metropolitan Community College - Kansas City is 1,745 . When this is adjusted to account for those with part-time status, the result is the "full-time equivalent" (FTE) count. Using the FTE count for students and staff results in a "student to instructor" ratio of 13 to 1 which makes Metropolitan Community College - Kansas City better than the typical college regarding instructional attention.

For every instructor (FTE) at Metropolitan Community College - Kansas City , there are 13 undergraduate students (FTE). This ratio is better than the typical college concerning instructional attention.

A slim percentage of the instructors (14.0% ) are full-time.

242 instructors are "faculty" rather than "lecturers".

	The vast majority of the faculty (100.0% ) are full-time.
	The vast majority of the faculty (100.0% ) are adjuncts (not in the tenure system).

Learn how the faculty structure at Metropolitan Community College - Kansas City compares to the national average

Most Popular Majors Students Sign Up For

Metropolitan Community College - Kansas City offers 35 distinct undergraduate degrees, concentrated into 30 majors within 17 broad fields of study. Across all fields of study, Metropolitan Community College - Kansas City awarded 1,857 undergraduate degrees in 2019 - 2020 .

Most Popular Majors	Associates Graduations	All Graduations
Liberal Arts General Studies	1,147	1,147
Nursing	132	132
Teacher Education Subject Specific	73	73
Health Sciences & Services	67	67
Business Administration & Management	67	67

Find out what Metropolitan Community College - Kansas City's top fields of study and majors are

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