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Kirkwood Community College

Kirkwood Community College
6301 Kirkwood Boulevard, SW
Cedar Rapids, IA 52404-2068

Official telephone: (319) 398-5517
Toll-free telephone: (800) 332-2055
Fax number: (319) 398-5502
Website: www.kirkwood.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 14,190
Full-time undergraduates: 5,164
Part-time undergraduates: 9,026
U.S. region where majority of students come from: Midwest

CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 885 acres
City or town school is located in: Cedar Rapids, IA
Population of city/town: 128,429
Locations of branch/satellite campuses: Branch campuses in Belle Plaine, Coralville, Hiawatha, Iowa City, Monticello, Tipton, Vinton, and Washington, and Williamsburg.
Online campus map: www.kirkwood.edu/map

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: no
Percent of students who live off campus: 100%
Percent of all students who have cars on campus: 85%
Student conduct policies:
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, smoking prohibited
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: yes

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
Every student is required to take a computer course: no
Computer equipment is provided in: library, computer center/lab(s), student center
Total number of microcomputers available to students: 4400
Other computer facilities/services: Wireless network. Laptop check-out. Walk-up computers.
Internet access provided to all students: yes
E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: yes
School has a library on campus: yes
Additional library facilities/collections:
Branch library on Iowa City Campus.

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Remedial learning services:
reading, writing, math, study skills
Additional services offered:
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service
Counseling services:
minority student, military, veteran student, older student, birth control, career, personal, academic
Career placement services:
internships, career/job search classes, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training
Services for students with disabilities:
note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, interpreters for hearing-impaired
Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: fully

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Student activities:
student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, radio station, television station
School newspaper(s): Communique, published monthly online
Number of honor societies: 1
Total number of registered organizations: 71

ATHLETICS
School has an athletic program: yes
Athletic director: Doug Wagemester,
Athletic Director
School colors: blue and white
School mascot: Eagle
Athletic conference memberships: NJCAA, ICCAC

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's baseballno 
Men's basketballno 
Men's golfno 
Women's basketballno 
Women's softballno 
Women's volleyballno 

Athletic facilities:
aerobics room, basketball courts, baseball field, cardio/strengh training area, softball field, walking/jogging track
Intramural/Recreational sports:
badminton, basketball, billiards, bowling, disc golf, flag football, foosball, pickleball, soccer, table tennis, tennis, track, volleyball, Wiffle ball

GETTING AWAY
Public transportation serves campus: yes
Nearest international airport: Cedar Rapids, IA (5 miles)
Nearest passenger train service: Mt. Pleasant (75 miles)
Nearest passenger bus service: Cedar Rapids, IA (5 miles)

PAYING THE BILLS
Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: good
Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: no

AFTER GRADUATION
List of four-year colleges most often selected by recent graduates:
Four-year schools most often selected by recent graduates are Iowa State University, Mt Mercy College, University of Iowa, and University of Northern Iowa.

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