Cleveland University-Kansas City

What the IPEDS & College Scorecard Data Shows for Cleveland University-Kansas City

Cleveland University-Kansas City operates as a private nonprofit institution located in Overland Park, Kansas (city: midsize), with a total reported enrollment of 95 students of which 196 are undergraduates. Institution-level records in the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) classify each school by Carnegie category, ownership sector, and urban/rural locale, which is how this profile’s peer group and cost cohort are determined. Cleveland University-Kansas City is categorized as “26” under the Carnegie classification system, a meaningful signal when comparing like-to-like institutions.

Selectivity and financial signals give context to what applicants can expect. The reported admission rate is 69.2%, drawn from the most recent IPEDS Fall enrollment survey. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $35,764, with published in-state tuition of $14,400 and a Pell grant recipient share of 53.5%. Median federal student debt at graduation is $12,500, drawn from the U.S. Treasury-matched College Scorecard file.

Outcomes reveal whether the investment pays back. Four-year completion rate data is unavailable, and the first-year retention rate is 50.0%. Graduates earn a median of $52,304 ten years after enrolling. Within three years of entering repayment, 16200.0% of borrowers are making progress on their federal loans, and 57.1% of graduates earn above the high-school threshold. Treating these numbers as a single snapshot alongside the cost cohort is the standard approach for evaluating ROI under the College Scorecard methodology.