The University of Missouri - Kansas City is a Division 1 state university located in the city limits of Kansas City, Missouri. The university has nearly 15,000 total students, including nearly 10,000 undergraduate students. The university is best known for its programs in medical and law, which are among the highest ranked in the state.
Donnelly College is a Catholic college located on the Kansas side of Kansas City. It offers associate degrees in arts, applied sciences and science, and bachelor's degrees in arts and applied science. The university also highlights its certificate offerings for health professionals and courses in its "English as a Second Language" curriculum.
Kansas City Kansas Community College is a two-year college located in Kansas City, Kansas. Formed in 1923 and with over 7,000 students, the community college offers classes in nursing, business, fine arts, math, science, computer technology and behavioral sciences. Nearly 5,000 of the college's students attend classes on a part-time schedule.
While the main campus of the University of Kansas is located in Lawrence, Kansas, the Medical Center is in the heart of Kansas City. The medical center treats nearly 20,000 patients a year, and offers courses in medicine, nursing and allied health. In addition, the Allied Health School offers a two-year program in the field of Health Information Management.