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3201 SW Trafficway
Kansas City, MO 64111-2429
p. 816-759-4000
w. www.mcckc.edu

Metropolitan Community College-Penn Valley

Kansas City, MO

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Metropolitan Community College-Penn Valley Academics

Penn Valley Community College is one of the campuses of the Metropolitan Community College system in Kansas City, Missouri. The school offers a variety of two-year programs designed to prepare students to transfer to a four-year university, as well as vocational and technical training programs designed to prepare students for an array of careers and occupations.

Metropolitan Community College-Penn Valley Campus is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and is a member of the North Central Association. Notable programs on the Penn Valley campus include health career programs, technical and applied art programs, the Francis Child Development Institute, teacher training programs, and the Applied Language Institute.

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Metropolitan Community College-Penn Valley Admissions

Like many community college systems, the Metropolitan Community College-Penn Valley Campus offers a flexible open admissions policy. Any student who applies to the school is admitted, although due to a recently passed Missouri law, all applicants must furnish proof of U.S. citizenship or legal residency. If an applicant did not graduate from high school or displays other core deficiencies, admissions counselors will help develop a remediation program to prepare them for the rigors of college.

Financial Aid

The student body of the Metropolitan Community College-Penn Valley Campus is socioeconomically diverse, and nearly 66% of the student population receives some form of financial aid, with 43% receiving grants and scholarships. Rolling application processes with deadlines in the Spring, Summer, and Fall semesters remove some of the confusion from the financial aid application process. Common financial aid awards include federal grants, state programs, loans, veterans’ assistance, and work-study programs.

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Metropolitan Community College-Penn Valley Students

The student population at the Metropolitan Community College-Penn Valley Campus is very diverse, representing students from more than 50 countries and with more than 27% hailing from racial and ethnic minority backgrounds. Although most students commute to the campus, there is a vibrant array of on-campus events, organizations, and activities that define student life at the Metropolitan Community College-Penn Valley Campus. Popular clubs include chess club, drama club, martial arts and other sports and fitness clubs, political debate groups, several honor societies, support clubs for returning and non-traditional students, student council, and science club. Students also attend meetings and events at the other four campuses that comprise the Metropolitan Community College system.

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Athletics

The Metropolitan Community College-Penn Valley Campus’ athletic teams are known as the Scouts, and several are nationally ranked. Members of the National Junior College Athletic Association, both the men’s and the women’s basketball teams have ranked in the top ten of the NJCAA’s Division II, including a national championship in the 1995-1996 season.

Demographics – Main Campus and Surrounding Areas

Reported area around or near Kansas City, MO 64111-2429
Surrounding communityLarge city (inside urban area, pop. over 250,000)
Total Population17,745 (17,745 urban / N/A rural)
Households10,302 (1.67 people per house)
Median Household Income$27,905
Families2,642 (2.73 people per family)
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