School Highlights
Bolivar Technical College serves 210 students (42% of students are full-time).
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the state average of 41%.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Enrollment: 210 students
- Acceptance Rate: 100%
- Minority enrollment: 12%
- Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Top Rankings
Bolivar Technical College ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Completion Rates
School Overview
Bolivar Technical College
(MO) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields
Institution Level
Four or more years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Private not-for-profit
Public
Total Faculty
n/a
139 staff
School Calendar
Student Body
The student population of Bolivar Technical College has grown by 76% over five years.
The Bolivar Technical College diversity score of 0.22 is less than the state average of 0.61. The school's diversity has grown by 347% over five years.
Total Enrollment
210 students
2,125 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
16:1
# Full-Time Students
88 students
718 students
# Part-Time Students
122 students
1,407 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
210 students
246 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
88 students
834 students
# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
11 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
122 students
684 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
9 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
200 students
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
6%
6%
% Black
3%
10%
% White
88%
59%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
2%
4%
% Non Resident races
n/a
1%
% Unknown races
n/a
17%
Diversity Score
0.22
0.61
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
58%
43%
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
1%
62%
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
75%
91%
Median Debt for Graduates (Year 2018)
$10,500
$10,500
Median Debt for Dropouts (Year 2018)
$4,830
$5,500
Acceptance Rate
100%
94%
Source: 2024 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate of Bolivar Technical College?
The acceptance rate of Bolivar Technical College is 100%, which is higher than the state average of 94%.
What is Bolivar Technical College's ranking?
Bolivar Technical College ranks among the top 20% of community college in Missouri for: Highest completion rates.
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