Donnelly College: programs, outcomes and local jobs

Donnelly College at a glance

• 395

  students enrolled

• 119

  degrees and certificates a year

• 46%

  of students complete

  College Scorecard

• $11,476

  average net price a year

  Tuition $11,813

• $34,791

  median earnings, 6 years after entry

• $35,715

  median earnings, 10 years after entry

  85% working

What students study

AI and data programs

Donnelly College reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024. A new program with no graduates yet would not appear here.

The job market around Donnelly College

Professional jobs listed in the cities of Wyandotte County, where the college is.

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• 139

  open professional jobs

• 25

  entry level

  1 say no experience is needed

• 2%

  ask for AI skills

  3 jobs

• 5.1%

  unemployment in Wyandotte County

  2026-08 · unchanged from a year earlier

• $60,582

  median household income

  Wyandotte County

• 28%

  of workers are in professional jobs

  estimated 3.1% unemployment among them

Jobs that fit what students study here: most degrees are in health professions, business & management, computer & information sciences, which lead to clinical (4 open), finance (5 open), sales (16 open), operations (37 open), marketing (1 open), human resources (12 open).

Hiring most: Kansas City Kansas Community College (13), Amazon (11), Kiewit Infrastructure West (5), GPAC (4), Dairy Farmers of America (3), General Motors (3), PPC Flex (3), A&K Railroad Materials (2).

What they hire for: Operations (37), Engineering (20), Sales (16), Human Resources (12), Data & Analytics (7), Fundraising & development (6). Operations jobs

Job search help near campus

Workforce board: Workforce Partnership Workforce Development Board.

• Wyandotte County Workforce PartnershipKansas City · 913-279-2600 · M, Wed, Th, F 8am - 5pm: Tues 9am - 5pm

American Job Centers are free, public career offices.

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Common questions

How big is Donnelly College?

Donnelly College enrolls about 395 students and is a private nonprofit 4-year institution in Kansas City, Kansas. It awards about 119 degrees and certificates a year.

What is the graduation rate at Donnelly College?

46% of students complete, from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06).

What do Donnelly College graduates earn?

Median earnings of students who received federal aid are $34,791 six years after entry and $35,715 ten years after entry, from the College Scorecard.

Does Donnelly College offer AI or data science degrees?

Donnelly College reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024 (IPEDS completions). A new program with no graduates yet would not appear.

Are there jobs near Donnelly College?

139 open professional jobs are listed in Wyandotte County, 25 of them entry level and 1 saying no experience is needed. Kansas City Kansas Community College has the most openings.