Kansas City Art Institute

● Kansas City, MO

Private nonprofit Bachelor's Main campus
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iSource: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard Data current as of March 23, 2026
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Average net price Average annual price after grant and scholarship aid for the reporting cohort.

$27,650 Annual average after aid Available

Graduation rate Cohort-based completion measure; it may not describe every student pathway.

58% 150% time Available

Admission rate Share of applicants admitted; not an individual admissions probability.

54.8% Where reported Available

Student size Undergraduate certificate/degree-seeking enrollment.

812 Undergraduate enrollment Available

Basics

School type
Private nonprofit
Predominant degree
Bachelor's
Highest degree
Bachelor's
Campus status
Main campus
Branch count
1

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Location
Kansas City, MO 64111-1874
Coordinates
39.046353, -94.583594

Cost and aid (2023-24)

Average net price
$27,650
Median debt of completers
$21,500
Pell Grant share
43.7%

Admissions (2023-24)

Admission rate
54.8%
SAT average
Not available
ACT midpoint
Not available

Outcomes (2021 cohort)

Graduation rate (150% time)
58%
Retention rate (full-time)
78.3%

Student body (2023-24)

Total students
812
Undergraduate students
812
Pell Grant share
43.7%
Federal loan share
69.5%

Top programs

ProgramCommon credentialCIPAwards countProgram earningsProgram debtData
Fine and Studio Arts. Bachelor's Degree Bachelor's Degree 5007 37,241 $38,223 $23,613 Available
Design and Applied Arts. Bachelor's Degree Bachelor's Degree 5004 35,743 $46,057 $23,357 Available
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies. Bachelor's Degree Bachelor's Degree 2313 13,486 $46,404 $23,999 Available
Film/Video and Photographic Arts. Bachelor's Degree Bachelor's Degree 5006 17,403 $40,511 $22,964 Available
Area Studies. Bachelor's Degree Bachelor's Degree 0501 5,742 $48,761 $20,756 Available
Graphic Communications. Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma 1003 8,012 $40,723 $23,749 Available

Kansas City Art Institute

Kansas City, MO

Private nonprofitBachelor'sMain campus
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iSource: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard Data current as of March 23, 2026

Snapshot

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Average net price Average annual price after grant and scholarship aid for the reporting cohort.

$27,650 Annual average after aid Available
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Graduation rate Cohort-based completion measure; it may not describe every student pathway.

58% 150% time Available
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Admission rate Share of applicants admitted; not an individual admissions probability.

54.8% Where reported Available
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Student size Undergraduate certificate/degree-seeking enrollment.

812 Undergraduate enrollment Available
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Median debt Median debt for a defined borrower/completer cohort.

$21,500 Completers / borrowers Available
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Retention rate Share of first-time students who returned the following year.

78.3% First-year return Available
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Fine and Studio Arts. Bachelor's DegreeAwards count
37,241
Design and Applied Arts. Bachelor's DegreeAwards count
35,743
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies. Bachelor's DegreeAwards count
13,486
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iSource: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard Data current as of March 23, 2026 Methodology notes: definitions, cohorts, and calculations vary.