Community Colleges in Kansas

Popular Degrees at Kansas Community Colleges
Degree offerings from community colleges range from general degree programs to trade-specific to direct-entry degrees. Examples of degree tracks that are trade specific include welding, cosmetology, electrician, nail technician, auto mechanic, esthetician, auto body, diesel mechanic, phlebotomy, and medical assisting. The skills derived from these programs are intended to provide student with the skills, knowledge, and know-how to step into an entry-level position and grow their careers accordingly. Formal degree programs are exceptional tools to learn from experts in the field, your peers, and gain valuable critical thinking skills to by plied for your long-term success.Metro Area Links for Community Colleges in Kansas
- Kansas City (2 Colleges)
- Wichita (2 Colleges)
- Coffeyville (2 Colleges)
Community Colleges in Kansas City
We have ranked the community colleges in the Kansas City area by the percent of students who either completed their degree or transferred to a 4-year institution. Johnson County Community College in Overland Park, KS ranked as the #1 community college in this area. Visit their official website at http://www.jccc.edu/

Johnson County Community College Highlights
- Serving students from Overland Park and surrounding areas
- 42% of students either graduated or transferred to a 4-year college/university
- Tuition & fees are about $3,300 per year for state residents ($6,700 for out of state)
Top Community Colleges in Kansas City
Rate | Institution Name | Location |
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42% | Johnson County Community College | Overland Park, KS |
20% | Kansas City Kansas Community College | Kansas City, KS |
Community Colleges in Wichita
We have ranked the community colleges in the Wichita area by the percent of students who either completed their degree or transferred to a 4-year institution. WSU Tech in Wichita, KS ranked as the #1 community college in this area. Visit their official website at http://www.watc.edu

WSU Tech Highlights
- Serving students from Wichita and surrounding areas
- 59% of students either graduated or transferred to a 4-year college/university
- Tuition & fees are about $7,700 per year for state residents ($9,200 for out of state)
Top Community Colleges in Wichita
Rate | Institution Name | Location |
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59% | WSU Tech | Wichita, KS |
51% | Butler Community College | El Dorado, KS |
Community Colleges in Coffeyville
We have ranked the community colleges in the Coffeyville area by the percent of students who either completed their degree or transferred to a 4-year institution. Coffeyville Community College in Coffeyville, KS ranked as the #1 community college in this area. Visit their official website at http://www.coffeyville.edu/

Coffeyville Community College Highlights
- Serving students from Coffeyville and surrounding areas
- 57% of students either graduated or transferred to a 4-year college/university
- Tuition & fees are about $2,400 per year for state residents ($4,100 for out of state)
Top Community Colleges in Coffeyville
Rate | Institution Name | Location |
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57% | Coffeyville Community College | Coffeyville, KS |
38% | Independence Community College | Independence, KS |
Other Community Colleges in Kansas
The table below lists all the other community colleges in Kansas that do not belong to any large metropolitan or urban concentrated area. The table also displays the "Rate" column, which is the percent of students completing course work.
Rate | Institution Name | Location |
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87% | Fort Scott Community College | Fort Scott, KS |
75% | Flint Hills Technical College | Emporia, KS |
72% | Labette Community College | Parsons, KS |
64% | Pratt Community College | Pratt, KS |
62% | North Central Kansas Technical College | Beloit, KS |
61% | Salina Area Technical College | Salina, KS |
50% | Allen Community College | Iola, KS |
57% | Neosho County Community College | Chanute, KS |
56% | Hutchinson Community College | Hutchinson, KS |
55% | Colby Community College | Colby, KS |
55% | Cowley County Community College | Arkansas City, KS |
50% | Garden City Community College | Garden City, KS |
49% | Highland Community College | Highland, KS |
48% | Seward County Community College and Area Technical School | Liberal, KS |
45% | Barton Community College | Great Bend, KS |
41% | Dodge City Community College | Dodge City, KS |
38% | Manhattan Area Technical College | Manhattan, KS |
32% | Cloud County Community College | Concordia, KS |
Notes: Tuition & fee amounts are for both Kansas in-state residents and out of state students, unless noted otherwise. The tuition information displayed is an estimate, which we calculated based on historical data and should be solely used for informational purposes only. Please contact the respective school for information about the current school year.
Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2015: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.