2025 Tuition Comparison Between Kansas Community Colleges

In-State vs Out-of-State Tuition Comparison

For the academic year 2024-2025, the average tuition & fees of Kansas Community Colleges is $5,565 for in-state and $6,279 for out-of-state students. For Kansas private colleges, the 2025 average tuition & fees is $16,455.

Compared to last year's tuition in Kansas, in-state tuition has increased by 4.97% and out-of-state tuition has increased by 3.73%. The private schools' tuition increased by 1.03%. You can check out the 5-year tuition inflation of Kansas Community Colleges.

Kansas Community Colleges' tuition & fees is lower than 2025 national average, which is $5,216 for in-state and $14,566 for out-of-state students.

Fort Hays State University-Northwest Kansas Technical College has the most expensive tuition & fees of $17,852 and Fort Scott Community College has the lowest tuition & fees of $3,840 among Kansas Community Colleges.

The average itemized college cost for Kansas Community Colleges (2 year colleges) is as follows:

  • The tuition & fees is $5,565 for in-state and $6,279 for out-of-state students.
  • Private schools' tuition is $16,455.
  • The tuition per credit hour is $101 for state residents and $137 for out-of-state.
  • The cost for books & supplies is $1,458.
  • The living cost is $7,927 (on-campus) and $10,317 (off-campus).

2025 Tuition, fees, and Living Costs Comparison for Kansas Community Colleges

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2025 Tuition Comparison Between Kansas Community Colleges
School NameTuition & FeesCost Per Credit HourBooks & SuppliesLiving Costs
In-StateOut-of-StateIn-StateOut-of-State On CampusOff Campus
Allen County Community CollegeIola, KS$4,560 $4,860$85 $95$420 $6,296 $6,384
Barton County Community CollegeGreat Bend, KS$4,032 $4,960$78 $107$1,470 $6,840 $12,410
Butler Community CollegeEl Dorado, KS$4,471 $6,271$103 $163$1,000 $7,550 $15,552
Cloud County Community CollegeConcordia, KS$3,750 $4,500$78 $84$1,600 $8,000 $8,680
Coffeyville Community CollegeCoffeyville, KS$3,600 $4,680$40 $70$1,400 $7,620 $11,008
Colby Community CollegeColby, KS$4,290 $5,830$89 $141$1,064 $8,562 $8,984
Cowley County Community CollegeArkansas City, KS$5,100 $6,600$80 $130$1,500 $6,600 $7,500
Dodge City Community CollegeDodge City, KS$5,550 $5,850$60 $70- $7,850 $9,372
Flint Hills Technical CollegeEmporia, KS$6,944 $6,944$140 $140$1,700 - $7,650
Fort Hays State University-Northwest Kansas Technical CollegeGoodland, KS$17,852 $17,852- -- - -
Fort Hays Tech North CentralBeloit, KS$7,350 $7,350$158 $158$2,982 $9,092 $9,092
Fort Scott Community CollegeFort Scott, KS$3,840 $3,840$62 $62$1,236 $8,008 $8,008
Galen Health Institutes-WichitaWichita, KS$16,364 $425 $1,350 - $17,028
Garden City Community CollegeGarden City, KS$3,750 $4,320$63 $82$420 $6,800 $9,547
Highland Community CollegeHighland, KS$4,495 $4,495$81 $81$1,362 $8,996 $11,268
Hutchinson Community CollegeHutchinson, KS$3,840 $4,770$99 $130$1,000 $7,374 $9,418
Independence Community CollegeIndependence, KS$4,740 $4,950$80 $87$816 $7,200 $7,258
Johnson County Community CollegeOverland Park, KS$2,904 $5,688$105 $221$1,560 - $14,250
Kansas City Kansas Community CollegeKansas City, KS$3,346 $6,482$96 $208$1,052 $10,130 $13,324
Labette Community CollegeParsons, KS$4,064 $4,864$59 $84$2,550 - $11,000
Manhattan Area Technical CollegeManhattan, KS$9,844 $9,844$218 $218$1,800 - $6,800
Neosho County Community CollegeChanute, KS$4,704 $4,704$95 $95$1,118 $7,040 $10,200
Pratt Community CollegePratt, KS$4,256 $4,936$73 $88$3,000 $7,376 $10,174
Salina Area Technical CollegeSalina, KS$7,128 $7,128$160 $160$2,336 - $6,309
Seward County Community CollegeLiberal, KS$4,160 $5,408$78 $102$1,470 $7,780 $8,912
Washburn Institute of TechnologyTopeka, KS$8,880 $8,880$158 $158$1,038 $11,501 $11,313
WellSpring School of Allied Health-LawrenceLawrence, KS$16,500 - - - -
WellSpring School of Allied Health-WichitaWichita, KS$16,500 - - - -
Wichita State University-Campus of Applied Sciences and TechnologyWichita, KS$7,237 $7,237$196 $196$1,195 - $16,792
Average$5,565$7,331$101$137$1,458$7,927$10,317
*Schools missing information are not included in this table. The schools have not report their information to the IPEDS/NCES or not applicable.)

Tuition Charts for Kansas Community Colleges

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