Donnelly College
Tuition per year
$12,810
$25,440 with room and board
Peer median $15,149
Undergraduates
395
Student-faculty ratio 11:1
Peer median 14 : 1
“Peers” are all 47 private mixed baccalaureate/associate's colleges in the U.S. (by Carnegie Classification).
About
- Type
- Private nonprofit, 4-year
- Location
- Kansas City, Kansas
- Website
- www.donnelly.edu
- Undergraduates
- 395
- Student-faculty ratio
- 11 : 1
This collegeRanked colleges nearby
- Setting
- Midsize city
- Nearest major city
- Kansas City, about 5 mi
- Nearest international airport
- Kansas City International Airport (MCI), about 15 mi
- Academic calendar
- Semester
- Religious affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- President
- Msgr. Stuart Swetland (President)
- Phone
- 9136216000
- City
- Kansas City, Kansas
- Address
- 608 N 18th St, Kansas City, KS 66102
Degrees & Majors
Graduates in 2025 (first major)
U.S. studentsInternational
All majors, graduates and earnings IPEDS · College Scorecard
*Depends on whether majors have graduates in 2025 or not, Yes / No
**Move mouse on can check deitaled graudates number, click for major detailed information
***Due to privacy policy, graduate salaries are not shown for some majors that has few gradautes
| Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies. | - |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. | - |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management, General. | - | ||
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other. | - |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Associate | Under |
|---|---|---|---|
| Information Technology. | - |
Students
395 students in 2025 · Undergraduate men to women 21:79 · Freshman retention 57.9%
- Continuing undergraduates 261
- First-year undergraduates 56
- Transfers and others 78
Undergraduate race and ethnicity (395)
International Students
International share over the last 10 years · gray line: median of all 47 private mixed baccalaureate/associate's colleges in the U.S.
0 in 2025 · 3.1% in 2016
Cost
2025 cost per year
$25,440
- Undergraduate tuition
- $12,810
- Room and board
- $12,630
Peer median tuition + room and board $26,585 · all 47 private mixed baccalaureate/associate's colleges in the U.S.
Tuition rose 88% from 2016 to 2025; room and board rose 70%.
Finances · fiscal year 2024
Revenue$16.9M
Expenses$9.6M
Average faculty salary · 2025 (9-month equivalent)
Dark gray ticks: median pay for the same rank at all 47 private mixed baccalaureate/associate's colleges in the U.S.
Campus Life
Athletics and varsity athletes NCAA · EADA
No athlete data available for 2025.
No athlete data available for 2024.
No athlete data available for 2023.
Nearby & Safety
Ranked colleges nearby
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University of Missouri--Kansas CityKansas City · 6.5 mi
U.S. News #250
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University of KansasLawrence · 33.8 mi
U.S. News #148
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Kansas State UniversityManhattan · 103.6 mi
U.S. News #156
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University of Missouri-ColumbiaColumbia · 125.1 mi
U.S. News #95
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University of Nebraska-LincolnLincoln · 160.2 mi
U.S. News #169
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Creighton UniversityOmaha · 163.8 mi
U.S. News #100
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University of Nebraska--OmahaOmaha · 164.7 mi
U.S. News #299
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Wichita State UniversityWichita · 172.4 mi
U.S. News #288
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Missouri University of Science and TechnologyRolla · 174.8 mi
U.S. News #191
Peer median 0.0 · all 47 private mixed baccalaureate/associate's colleges in the U.S.
Incidents, 2023–2025
From the Clery Act campus safety reports schools file, covering on-campus, non-campus and public property.
References and Data Sources
Data from IPEDS (U.S. Department of Education), U.S. News, THE, QS, ARWU and Clery Act campus safety reports. Data insights are written by the Forward Pathway data team from public data.