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34 Colleges
$72,207 Avg 4-Year Tuition (In-State)
$24,683 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 $18,052 a year, while the average out-of-state tuition is $20,660 a year.

About 62% of students who go to college in this state take out loans, with the average yearly loan amount being $6,171 per year.

Learn more about the most popular schools below:

Public Public vs. Private
$5,430 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
51% Freshmen Loans

There are 12,211 undergraduates at FHSU, of which 5,580 are full-time, and there are 15,033 students altogether. The average graduation time for an undergraduate student at FHSU is 4.6 years.

Around 90% of students who apply get accepted. Around 41% of accepted students are men, and 59% are women.

Approximately 51% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $5,463 a year. The student loan default rate of 1.8% 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 $40,602 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#2

Kansas State University

Manhattan, Kansas
Public Public vs. Private
$10,448 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
42% Freshmen Loans

There are 16,257 undergraduates at K -State, of which 14,497 are full-time, and there are 20,854 students altogether. It takes the average K -State undergraduate about 4.5 years to complete their degree.

Around 96% of students who apply get accepted. Around 46% of accepted students are men, and 54% are women.

42% of K -State students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $6,569 a year. The student loan default rate of 0.9% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.

Students who graduate from K -State with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $45,640 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#3

Emporia State University

Emporia, Kansas
Public Public vs. Private
$7,001 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
73% Freshmen Loans

There are 5,828 students at ESU in total, 3,181 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 2,909 are full-time. The average graduation time for an undergraduate student at ESU is 4.5 years.

Around 88% of students who apply get accepted. Around 34% of accepted students are men, and 66% are women.

73% of ESU students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $6,180 a year. ESU has a 1.3% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.

Students who graduate from ESU with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $38,643 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#4

University of Kansas

Lawrence, Kansas
Public Public vs. Private
$11,167 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
41% Freshmen Loans

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 92% of students who apply get accepted. Around 44% of accepted students are men, and 56% are women.

Approximately 41% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $7,002 a year. The student loan default rate of 1.2% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $49,482 during the early-career years.

#5

Wichita State University

Wichita, Kansas
Public Public vs. Private
$8,866 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
49% Freshmen Loans

The total student population at Wichita State University is 14,999, of which 11,946 students are undergraduates and of those, 8,586 are full-time. The average graduation time for an undergraduate student at WSU is 4.7 years.

Around 91% of students who apply get accepted. Of the accepted students, 43% are men and 57% are women.

49% of WSU students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $8,067 a year. WSU has a 1.6% 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 $42,275 during the early-career years.

#6

Pittsburg State University

Pittsburg, Kansas
Public Public vs. Private
$7,774 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
51% Freshmen Loans

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 94% of students who apply get accepted. Of the accepted students, 39% are men and 61% are women.

Roughly 51% of students at Pitt State take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $7,038 a year. The student loan default rate of 1.8% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $41,069 during the early-career years.

#7

Baker University

Baldwin City, Kansas
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
$32,220 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
64% Freshmen Loans

There are 2,279 students at Baker in total, 1,335 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 1,083 are full-time. The average graduation time for an undergraduate student at Baker is 4.4 years.

Around 99% of students who apply get accepted. Of the accepted students, 44% are men and 56% are women.

Roughly 64% of students at Baker take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $10,150 a year. Baker has a 1.3% 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 $51,792 during the early-career years.

#8

Friends University

Wichita, Kansas
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
$31,812 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
80% Freshmen Loans

There are 1,089 undergraduates at Friends University, of which 850 are full-time, and there are 1,671 students altogether. The average graduation time for an undergraduate student at Friends University is 4.3 years.

The school doesn’t accept everyone who applies - it has an acceptance rate of 58%. Of the accepted students, 60% are men and 40% are women.

80% of Friends University students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $6,717 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 2.9% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!

Students who graduate from Friends University with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $41,406 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#9

Newman University

Wichita, Kansas
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
$34,400 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
44% Freshmen Loans

There are 1,577 undergraduates at Newman University, of which 915 are full-time, and there are 2,053 students altogether. 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 72%. Of the accepted students, 38% are men and 62% are women.

Roughly 44% of students at Newman University take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $1,082 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 2.3% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Newman University is $44,198.

#10

Butler Community College

El Dorado, Kansas
Public Public vs. Private
$4,210 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
25% Freshmen Loans

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

Roughly 25% of students at Butler CC take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $4,524 a year. The student loan default rate of 2.0% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $33,119 during the early-career years.

#11

Washburn University

Topeka, Kansas
Public Public vs. Private
$9,126 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
44% Freshmen Loans

There are 5,070 undergraduates at Washburn University, of which 3,326 are full-time, and there are 5,880 students altogether. The average graduation time for an undergraduate student at Washburn University is 4.7 years.

44% of Washburn University students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $6,194 a year. Washburn University has a 1.9% 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 $40,186.

Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
$34,832 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
72% Freshmen Loans

There are 1,636 students at MNU in total, 1,222 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 959 are full-time. The average graduation time for an undergraduate student at MNU is 4.3 years.

About 65% of students who apply get accepted. Around 56% of accepted students are men, and 44% are women.

Approximately 72% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $6,557 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 2.7% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from MNU is $54,566.

#13

Southwestern College

Winfield, Kansas
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
$36,650 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
79% Freshmen Loans

There are 1,413 students at SC in total, 1,272 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 707 are full-time. The average graduation time for an undergraduate student at SC is 4.1 years.

About 69% of students who apply get accepted. Of the accepted students, 64% are men and 36% are women.

79% of SC students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $6,760 a year. The student loan default rate of 1.8% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.

Students who graduate from SC with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $44,046 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#14

Benedictine College

Atchison, Kansas
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
$33,720 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
58% Freshmen Loans

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 98% of students who apply get accepted. Of the accepted students, 47% are men and 53% are women.

58% of Benedictine College students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $6,508 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 0.8% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!

Students who graduate from Benedictine College with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $41,434 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#15

Highland Community College

Highland, Kansas
Public Public vs. Private
$3,330 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
82% Freshmen Loans

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 15 to 1.

Roughly 82% of students at Highland Community College take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $3,128 a year. The student loan default rate of 6.5% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Highland Community College is $34,124.

#16

Bethany College Kansas

Lindsborg, Kansas
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
$31,305 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
91% Freshmen Loans

There are 737 full-time undergraduates at Bethany College Kansas, and 790 students altogether. It takes the average Bethany College Kansas undergraduate about 4.1 years to complete their degree.

The school doesn’t accept everyone who applies - it has an acceptance rate of 72%. Of the accepted students, 81% are men and 19% are women.

Approximately 91% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $6,993 a year. Bethany College Kansas has a 5.0% 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 Bethany College Kansas is $39,962.

#17

University of Saint Mary

Leavenworth, Kansas
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
$32,540 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
96% Freshmen Loans

The total student population at University of Saint Mary is 1,229, of which 810 students are undergraduates and of those, 732 are full-time. It takes the average University of St. Mary undergraduate about 4.4 years to complete their degree.

The school doesn’t accept everyone who applies - it has an acceptance rate of 81%. Around 70% of accepted students are men, and 30% are women.

Roughly 96% of students at University of St. Mary take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $6,334 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 1.1% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $48,337 during the early-career years.

#17

Ottawa University - Ottawa

Ottawa, Kansas
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
$33,380 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
97% Freshmen Loans

The total student population at Ottawa University - Ottawa is 797, of which 720 students are undergraduates and of those, 677 are full-time. 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 67%. Of the accepted students, 64% are men and 36% are women.

Approximately 97% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $8,492 a year. Ottawa has a 1.9% 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 $45,136 during the early-career years.

#17

Ottawa University - Kansas City

Overland Park, Kansas
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
$12,622 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 8 to 1.

Ottawa University - Kansas City has a 1.9% 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 Ottawa University - Kansas City is $45,136.

#20

Barton County Community College

Great Bend, Kansas
Public Public vs. Private
$3,840 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
16% Freshmen Loans

The total student population at Barton County Community College is 4,094, which includes 1,398 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 18 to 1.

Approximately 16% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $5,335 a year. The student loan default rate of 2.8% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $34,415 during the early-career years.

#21

Dodge City Community College

Dodge City, Kansas
Public Public vs. Private
$4,530 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
20% Freshmen Loans

The total student population at Dodge City Community College is 1,459, which includes 709 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 17 to 1.

Roughly 20% of students at Dodge City Community College take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $4,380 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 6.6% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $35,074 during the early-career years.

#21

Sterling College

Sterling, Kansas
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
$30,000 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
71% Freshmen Loans

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

About 47% of students who apply get accepted. Around 86% of accepted students are men, and 14% are women.

Approximately 71% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $7,027 a year. Sterling College has a 2.8% 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 Sterling College is $37,870.

#23

Tabor College

Hillsboro, Kansas
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
$35,050 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
67% Freshmen Loans

There are 586 undergraduates at Tabor, of which 496 are full-time, and there are 642 students altogether. For undergraduates at Tabor, the average graduation time is 4.2 years.

The school doesn’t accept everyone who applies - it has an acceptance rate of 54%. Of the accepted students, 75% are men and 25% are women.

Approximately 67% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $6,786 a year. Tabor has a 3.3% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.

Students who graduate from Tabor with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $45,177 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#23

McPherson College

McPherson, Kansas
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
$33,536 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
81% Freshmen Loans

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

About 85% of students who apply get accepted. Of the accepted students, 70% are men and 30% are women.

Roughly 81% of students at McPherson College take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $6,476 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 1.9% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $39,250 during the early-career years.

#25

Kansas Wesleyan University

Salina, Kansas
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
$32,470 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
82% Freshmen Loans

The total student population at Kansas Wesleyan University is 803, of which 749 students are undergraduates and of those, 698 are full-time. For undergraduates at Kansas Wesleyan University, the average graduation time is 4.2 years.

About 68% of students who apply get accepted. Of the accepted students, 50% are men and 50% are women.

82% of Kansas Wesleyan University students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $7,681 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 3.7% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Kansas Wesleyan University is $44,127.

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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