Barton County CC Academic Snapshot
Tuition Overview:
- In-State Tuition: $4,032
- Out-of-State Tuition: $4,960
- Both in-state and out-of-state tuition are relatively affordable compared to national averages.
Student Population at Barton County CC:
- Total Enrollment: 5,092, including 2,862 online students
- All Undergraduate
- Gender Distribution: 42.5% men, 57.5% women.
- This is a lower medium-sized institution, balancing resources and a sense of community.
Graduation & Retention Rate
- Graduation Rate: 33%. Lower graduation rate, which may reflect challenges in student retention or completion.
- Transfer-Out Rate: 15%. Some students transfer out, which is common in higher education.
- First-Year Retention Rate: 52%. Lower retention, which may reflect challenges in student engagement or support.
Programs & Degrees Offered
- Programs Offered: 108 academic programs available.
- Online Programs: 15 programs available fully online.
- Special Programs: Health Professions.
- Degrees Awarded: Certificate, Associate's.
Barton County CC Overview
Barton County Community College (Barton County CC) is a 2-4 year, public school located in Great Bend, KS. It is classified as large Associate's college by Carnegie Classification
The Barton County CC's tuition & fees is $4,032 for Kansas residents and $4,960 for out-of-state students for the academic year 2024-2025. 34% of the enrolled undergraduates have received grants or scholarships, with an average aid amount of $4,850.
The school has a total enrollment of 5,092 and the students to faculty ratio is 18 to 1 (5.56%).
Barton County Community College is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.
2025 Tuition & Fees and 2026 Estimation
For undergraduate programs, the 2025 tuition & fees of Barton County Community College is $4,032 for in-state students and $4,960 for out-of-state students.
The estimated 2026 tuition & fees for prospective students is $4,164 for Kansas residents and $5,091 for out-of-state students based on the current year tuition changes from last year.
| In-State | Out-of-State |
| Undergraduate | $4,032 | $4,960 |
| In-State | Out-of-State |
| Undergraduate | $4,164 | $5,091 |
The estimation for 2025-2026 tuition costs is based on the cost change rates of last year.
Learning Opportunities and Campus Services
Barton County Community College offers online classes (distance learning opportunities) for undergraduate programs. It has ROTC programs for their students.
Special Learning Opportunities at Barton County CC
| Learning Opportunities |
| ROTC | Army |
| Weekend/Evening College | No |
| Teacher Certification | No |
| Study Abroad | No |
| On-Campus Services |
| Academic/career counseling service | Yes |
| Employment services for students | Yes |
| Placement services for completers | Yes |
| On-campus day care for students' children | Yes |
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