Kansas Tuition Trends over Past 10 Years

The following table shows the changes of the tuition and living costs for undergraduate and gradate programs in Kansas. The tuition & fees of the schools have risen 24.62% over the past decade. Last year, the tuition & fees increased by 16.02%.
The graduate tuition & fees have risen 27.59% over the past decade where it is increased by 2.34% last year. The living costs in Kansas Colleges have risen 44.74% over the past decade. We analyze the trends based on the college costs of 4-year schools.
Tuition Changes over last 10 Years in Kansas
Tuition & FeesLiving Costs
UndergraduateGraduateOn-CampusOff-Campus
in-StateOut-of-Statein-StateOut-of-State
2011-12 $5,886$15,257 $5,959$13,795 $10,357$12,057
2012-13 $6,178
4.96%
$15,900
4.21%
$6,329
6.21%
$14,525
5.29%
$10,624
2.58%
$12,234
1.47%
2013-14 $6,542
5.89%
$16,788
5.58%
$6,700
5.86%
$15,352
5.69%
$10,785
1.52%
$12,255
0.17%
2014-15 $6,836
4.49%
$17,436
3.86%
$6,998
4.45%
$15,956
3.93%
$11,075
2.69%
$12,433
1.45%
2015-16 $7,101
3.88%
$18,099
3.80%
$7,270
3.89%
$16,557
3.77%
$11,316
2.18%
$12,660
1.83%
2016-17 $7,649
7.72%
$19,387
7.12%
$7,857
8.07%
$17,825
7.66%
$11,604
2.55%
$12,757
0.77%
2017-18 $7,895
3.22%
$19,962
2.97%
$8,192
4.26%
$18,439
3.44%
$12,036
3.72%
$12,371
-3.03%
2018-19 $8,114
2.77%
$20,469
2.54%
$8,413
2.70%
$18,887
2.43%
$12,358
2.68%
$12,963
4.79%
2019-20 $8,250
1.68%
$20,773
1.49%
$8,561
1.76%
$19,296
2.17%
$12,998
5.18%
$13,923
7.41%
2020-21 $8,295
0.55%
$21,029
1.23%
$8,588
0.32%
$19,456
0.83%
$13,223
1.73%
$14,277
2.54%
2021-22 $8,390
1.15%
$20,248
-3.71%
$8,702
1.33%
$18,983
-2.43%
$13,682
3.47%
$14,755
3.35%
2022-23 $8,577
2.23%
$18,018
-11.01%
$8,793
1.05%
$19,074
0.48%
$14,065
2.80%
$15,542
5.33%
2023-24 $8,934
4.16%
$18,728
3.94%
$9,215
4.80%
$19,894
4.30%
$15,175
7.89%
$16,221
4.37%
2024-25 $9,107
1.94%
$21,728
16.02%
$9,442
2.46%
$20,359
2.34%
$16,030
5.63%
$17,892
10.30%

2025 Average Tuition & Fees of Kansas Colleges

The 2025 average tuition & fees of Kansas Colleges is $8,108 for state residents and $19,165 for out-of-state students in public 4-year colleges. In community colleges (2-4 year colleges), the tuition & fees is $5,565 for state residents and $6,279.
The average tuition at trade/vocational schools is $15,058. For graduate programs, the average tuition & fees are $9,442 for state residents and $20,359 for out-of-state students in public graduate schools. For private graduate schools, the average tuition is $11,126.
Undergraduate Programs Average Costs
4-Year CollegeCommunity CollegesTrade Schools
Public (in-State)$8,108$5,565 $15,058
Public (out-of-State)$19,165$6,279$15,058
Private$24,352-$15,058
Graduate Programs Average Costs
Tuition & Fees
Public (in-State)$9,442
Public (out-of-State)$20,359
Private$11,126
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