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Sunday 11.22.2009

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Maple Woods Community College

Maple Woods Community College
2601 N.E. Barry Road
Kansas City, MO 64156-1299

Official telephone: (816) 437-3000
Fax number: (816) 437-3351
Website: www.kcmetro.edu
Screen last updated on: January 2009
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 4,442
Full-time undergraduates: 1,817
Part-time undergraduates: 2,625
Average age of full-time undergraduates: 24
U.S. region where majority of students come from: Midwest
Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: 1%
First-year student breakdown:
3.5% Black (non-Hispanic)
0.6% American Indian or Alaskan Native
0.9% Asian or Pacific Islander
1.4% Hispanic
82.5% White (non-Hispanic)
11.1% race/ethnicity unreported/unknown
Undergraduate breakdown:
3.3% Black (non-Hispanic)
0.3% American Indian or Alaskan Native
1.5% Asian or Pacific Islander
2.1% Hispanic
83.9% White (non-Hispanic)
8.9% race/ethnicity unreported/unknown

CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 205 acres
City or town school is located in: Kansas City
Population of city/town: 441,545

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: no
Percent of students who live off campus: 100%
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: no

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: 369
E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: yes
School has a library on campus: yes

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Remedial learning services:
reading, writing, math, study skills
Additional services offered:
nonremedial tutoring
Counseling services:
career, personal, academic
Career placement services:
career/job search classes, interest inventory, resumé assistance
Services for students with disabilities:
note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, interpreters for hearing-impaired, adaptive equipment
Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: 80%

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Student activities:
student government, student newspaper
School newspaper(s): The Zebra
Number of honor societies: 1
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
choral groups

ATHLETICS
School has an athletic program: yes
Athletic director: Marty Kilgore,
Sports Training Center Mgr
School colors: green and white
Athletic conference memberships: NJCAA

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's baseballno 
Women's softballyes 


GETTING AWAY
Public transportation serves campus: yes
Nearest international airport: Kansas City (1 mile)
Nearest other airport: St. Joseph (54 miles)
Nearest passenger train service: Kansas City (1 mile)
Nearest passenger bus service: Kansas City (1 mile)

PAYING THE BILLS
Institutional employment is available: yes
Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: excellent
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 Central Missouri St U, U of Missouri--Kansas City.
Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: 90% within two years of graduation