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34 Colleges
4,776 Yearly Graduations
$70,921 Avg 4-Year Tuition (In-State)
$25,709 Avg 4-Year Student Loan

Kansas ranked #26 in the nation for teaching degrees handed out in 2021. Around 4,776 students received some type of diploma that year. The average in-state tuition for students attending college in Kansas is $17,730 a year, while the average out-of-state tuition is $20,339 a year.

An estimated 63% of college students in Kansas take out loans, with the average loan amount being $6,427 per year.

Learn more about the most popular schools below:

Public Public vs. Private
915 Yearly Degrees
$5,430 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State

There are 15,033 students at FHSU in total, 12,211 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 5,580 are full-time. It takes the average FHSU undergraduate about 4.6 years to complete their degree.

Around 91% of students who apply get accepted. Around 41% of accepted students are men, and 59% are women.

59% of FHSU students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $5,493 a year. The student loan default rate of 5.7% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.

Students who graduate from FHSU with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $38,240 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#2

Kansas State University

Manhattan, Kansas
Public Public vs. Private
823 Yearly Degrees
$10,420 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State

There are 16,257 undergraduates at K -State, of which 14,497 are full-time, and there are 20,854 students altogether. The average graduation time for an undergraduate student at K -State is 4.5 years.

Around 94% of students who apply get accepted. Around 46% of accepted students are men, and 52% are women.

Roughly 45% of students at K -State take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $6,849 a year. K -State has a 3.7% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from K -State is $43,557.

#3

Emporia State University

Emporia, Kansas
Public Public vs. Private
752 Yearly Degrees
$7,001 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State

There are 3,181 undergraduates at ESU, of which 2,909 are full-time, and there are 5,828 students altogether. For undergraduates at ESU, the average graduation time is 4.5 years.

Around 86% of students who apply get accepted. Around 33% of accepted students are men, and 67% are women.

Approximately 77% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $6,303 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 3.8% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!

Students who graduate from ESU with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $37,417 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#4

University of Kansas

Lawrence, Kansas
Public Public vs. Private
528 Yearly Degrees
$11,166 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State

The total student population at University of Kansas is 26,744, of which 19,135 students are undergraduates and of those, 16,439 are full-time. It takes the average KU undergraduate about 4.3 years to complete their degree.

Around 91% of students who apply get accepted. Of the accepted students, 45% are men and 55% are women.

Approximately 43% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $7,251 a year. The student loan default rate of 4.3% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $46,973 during the early-career years.

#5

Wichita State University

Wichita, Kansas
Public Public vs. Private
486 Yearly Degrees
$8,800 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State

There are 14,999 students at WSU in total, 11,946 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 8,586 are full-time. It takes the average WSU undergraduate about 4.7 years to complete their degree.

The school doesn’t accept everyone who applies - it has an acceptance rate of 80%. Around 43% of accepted students are men, and 57% are women.

51% of WSU students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $8,265 a year. The student loan default rate of 5.6% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $39,996 during the early-career years.

#6

Pittsburg State University

Pittsburg, Kansas
Public Public vs. Private
431 Yearly Degrees
$7,744 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State

The total student population at Pittsburg State University is 6,398, of which 4,825 students are undergraduates and of those, 4,260 are full-time. It takes the average Pitt State undergraduate about 4.5 years to complete their degree.

Around 91% of students who apply get accepted. Around 42% of accepted students are men, and 58% are women.

Roughly 57% of students at Pitt State take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $7,373 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 6.4% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Pitt State is $39,179.

#7

Baker University

Baldwin City, Kansas
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
195 Yearly Degrees
$31,600 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State

The total student population at Baker University is 2,279, of which 1,335 students are undergraduates and of those, 1,083 are full-time. It takes the average Baker undergraduate about 4.4 years to complete their degree.

Around 93% of students who apply get accepted. Of the accepted students, 41% are men and 59% are women.

Roughly 58% of students at Baker take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $7,735 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 3.8% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!

Students who graduate from Baker with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $48,706 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#8

Friends University

Wichita, Kansas
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
106 Yearly Degrees
$30,864 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State

The total student population at Friends University is 1,671, of which 1,089 students are undergraduates and of those, 850 are full-time. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 12 to 1.

The school doesn’t accept everyone who applies - it has an acceptance rate of 58%. Around 58% of accepted students are men, and 42% are women.

Roughly 68% of students at Friends University take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $6,699 a year. The student loan default rate of 5.5% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $38,504 during the early-career years.

#9

Newman University

Wichita, Kansas
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
84 Yearly Degrees
$34,460 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State

The total student population at Newman University is 2,053, of which 1,577 students are undergraduates and of those, 915 are full-time. For undergraduates at Newman University, the average graduation time is 4.1 years.

The school doesn’t accept everyone who applies - it has an acceptance rate of 83%. Of the accepted students, 39% are men and 61% are women.

54% of Newman University students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $5,619 a year. The student loan default rate of 3.4% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Newman University is $41,657.

#10

Butler Community College

El Dorado, Kansas
Public Public vs. Private
68 Yearly Degrees
$4,176 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State

There are 7,175 students at Butler CC in total, 3,094 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 17 to 1.

Roughly 29% of students at Butler CC take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $4,753 a year. The student loan default rate of 6.4% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.

Students who graduate from Butler CC with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $31,890 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#11

Washburn University

Topeka, Kansas
Public Public vs. Private
66 Yearly Degrees
$8,872 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State

There are 5,070 undergraduates at Washburn University, of which 3,326 are full-time, and there are 5,880 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 15 to 1.

Approximately 53% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $5,924 a year. Washburn University has a 6.1% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Washburn University is $37,731.

Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
55 Yearly Degrees
$33,840 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State

There are 1,636 students at MNU in total, 1,222 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 959 are full-time. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1.

About 64% of students who apply get accepted. Of the accepted students, 66% are men and 34% are women.

Roughly 75% of students at MNU take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $6,743 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 6.9% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from MNU is $50,098.

#13

Southwestern College

Winfield, Kansas
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
43 Yearly Degrees
$34,900 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State

There are 1,272 undergraduates at SC, of which 707 are full-time, and there are 1,413 students altogether. It takes the average SC undergraduate about 4.1 years to complete their degree.

About 56% of students who apply get accepted. Around 59% of accepted students are men, and 41% are women.

78% of SC students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $6,644 a year. SC has a 8.1% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $42,143 during the early-career years.

#14

Benedictine College

Atchison, Kansas
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
41 Yearly Degrees
$32,630 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State

There are 2,217 students at Benedictine College in total, 2,124 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 1,970 are full-time. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 13 to 1.

Around 97% of students who apply get accepted. Around 44% of accepted students are men, and 56% are women.

Approximately 54% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $7,239 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 4.0% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Benedictine College is $39,168.

#15

Highland Community College

Highland, Kansas
Public Public vs. Private
33 Yearly Degrees
$3,570 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State

There are 2,700 students at Highland Community College in total, 932 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 14 to 1.

Approximately 44% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $5,100 a year. Students should know that the student default rate at this school is 18.4% which is higher than the national average of 10.8%.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Highland Community College is $32,143.

#16

Bethany College Kansas

Lindsborg, Kansas
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
19 Yearly Degrees
$31,215 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State

The total student population at Bethany College Kansas is 790, which includes 737 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 14 to 1.

The school doesn’t accept everyone who applies - it has an acceptance rate of 68%. Around 65% of accepted students are men, and 35% are women.

94% of Bethany College Kansas students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $5,598 a year. Students should know that the student default rate at this school is 13.1% which is higher than the national average of 10.8%.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $38,134 during the early-career years.

#17

University of Saint Mary

Leavenworth, Kansas
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
14 Yearly Degrees
$31,630 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State

There are 1,229 students at University of St. Mary in total, 810 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 732 are full-time. For undergraduates at University of St. Mary, the average graduation time is 4.4 years.

The school doesn’t accept everyone who applies - it has an acceptance rate of 60%. Of the accepted students, 61% are men and 39% are women.

Approximately 98% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $6,918 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 5.0% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $45,019 during the early-career years.

#17

Ottawa University - Ottawa

Ottawa, Kansas
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
14 Yearly Degrees
$36,780 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State

There are 720 undergraduates at Ottawa, of which 677 are full-time, and there are 797 students altogether. The average graduation time for an undergraduate student at Ottawa is 4.2 years.

The school doesn’t accept everyone who applies - it has an acceptance rate of 70%. Around 63% of accepted students are men, and 37% are women.

Approximately 97% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $11,208 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 6.3% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Ottawa is $42,665.

#17

Ottawa University - Kansas City

Overland Park, Kansas
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
14 Yearly Degrees
$12,869 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State

There are 532 students at Ottawa University - Kansas City in total, 257 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 94 are full-time. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 4 to 1.

Ottawa University - Kansas City has a 6.3% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.

Students who graduate from Ottawa University - Kansas City with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $42,665 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#20

Barton County Community College

Great Bend, Kansas
Public Public vs. Private
13 Yearly Degrees
$3,776 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State

There are 1,398 full-time undergraduates at Barton Community College, and 4,094 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 18 to 1.

22% of Barton Community College students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $4,836 a year. This school’s student loan default rate of 10.4% is close to the national average of 10.8%.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Barton Community College is $30,756.

#21

Dodge City Community College

Dodge City, Kansas
Public Public vs. Private
12 Yearly Degrees
$4,470 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State

There are 709 full-time undergraduates at Dodge City Community College, and 1,459 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 12 to 1.

23% of Dodge City Community College students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $4,934 a year. The student loan default rate of 11.5% is very similar to the national average of 10.8%.

Students who graduate from Dodge City Community College with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $32,392 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#21

Sterling College

Sterling, Kansas
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
12 Yearly Degrees
$28,500 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State

There are 665 undergraduates at Sterling College, of which 529 are full-time, and there are 678 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1.

The school doesn’t accept everyone who applies - it has an acceptance rate of 37%. Of the accepted students, 78% are men and 22% are women.

77% of Sterling College students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $6,465 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 8.5% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Sterling College is $35,619.

#23

Tabor College

Hillsboro, Kansas
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
11 Yearly Degrees
$33,400 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State

The total student population at Tabor College is 642, of which 586 students are undergraduates and of those, 496 are full-time. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 15 to 1.

About 46% of students who apply get accepted. Of the accepted students, 61% are men and 39% are women.

81% of Tabor students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $6,599 a year. The student loan default rate of 8.0% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $41,710 during the early-career years.

#23

McPherson College

McPherson, Kansas
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
11 Yearly Degrees
$32,408 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State

The total student population at McPherson College is 868, of which 838 students are undergraduates and of those, 790 are full-time. It takes the average McPherson College undergraduate about 4.2 years to complete their degree.

The school doesn’t accept everyone who applies - it has an acceptance rate of 52%. Of the accepted students, 69% are men and 31% are women.

Approximately 70% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $7,594 a year. McPherson College has a 8.0% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from McPherson College is $39,462.

#25

Kansas Wesleyan University

Salina, Kansas
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
7 Yearly Degrees
$31,340 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State

There are 749 undergraduates at Kansas Wesleyan University, of which 698 are full-time, and there are 803 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 11 to 1.

The school doesn’t accept everyone who applies - it has an acceptance rate of 62%. Of the accepted students, 47% are men and 53% are women.

Roughly 79% of students at Kansas Wesleyan University take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $8,756 a year. The student loan default rate of 9.7% is very similar to the national average of 10.8%.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $42,374 during the early-career years.

Other Kansas Colleges

Rank School Yearly Graduations
27 Bethel College - North Newton 4
27 Rasmussen University - Kansas 4
29 Central Christian College of Kansas 3
30 Barclay College 2
30 Ottawa University - Online 2
32 Kansas Christian College 1
33 Fort Scott Community College 0
33 Independence Community College 0

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