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| Barton County Community College | Northwest Kansas Technical College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Barton County Community College | Northwest Tech | ||
| Location | Great Bend, KS | Goodland, KS | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 4,269 | 666 | ||
| Type | Public 2 Year | Public 2 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | bartonccc.edu | nwktc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Barton County Community College | Northwest Tech | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $2,144 | $0 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $3,269 | $0 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,330 | $0 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $9,073 | $12,402 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $6,899 | $6,453 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 85% | 95% |
Admission |
Barton County Community College | Northwest Tech | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
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| Admitted | - | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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Academics |
Barton County Community College | Northwest Tech | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 18:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Barton County Community College | Northwest Tech | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $34,500 | $39,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 41% | 51% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $6,966 | $12,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $72 | $124 |
Diversity |
Barton County Community College | Northwest Tech | ||
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| % Men | 45% | 69% | ||
| % Women | 55% | 31% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 60% | 54% | ||
| % Black | 16% | 11% | ||
| % Hispanic | 13% | 21% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 5% | ||
| % International | 0% | 7% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 0% |
Students |
Barton County Community College | Northwest Tech | ||
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| % In-State | 79% | 51% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 10% | 46% | ||
Campus |
Barton County Community College | Northwest Tech | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | |||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | |||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Barton County Community College is larger than than Northwest Tech based on total student enrollment (4,269 students vs. 666 students)
Barton County Community College vs. Northwest Tech Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Barton County Community College or Northwest Tech?
- Barton County Community College is ?% more expensive to attend than Northwest Tech for in-state tuition ($2,432.00 vs. $0.00)
- Out of state tuition is ?% higher at Barton County Community College than Northwest Kansas Technical College ($3,269.00 vs. $0.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Barton County Community College than Northwest Tech ($9,073 vs. $12,402)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Northwest Kansas Technical College than Barton County Community College (95% vs. 85%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Barton County Community College students is 6.9% larger than aid received Northwest Kansas Technical College ($6,899 vs. $6,453)
Which college is harder to get into, Barton County Community College or Northwest Tech? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Northwest Tech or Barton County Community College .
Barton County Community College vs. Northwest Tech Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Barton County Community College or Northwest Tech? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Northwest Tech and Barton County Community College.
- Graduates from Northwest Kansas Technical College earn on average $4,700 more per year than Barton County Community College graduates after ten years. ($39,200 vs. $34,500)
- Barton County Community College students graduate with a $5,034 lower median federal student loan debt than Northwest Tech graduates. ($6,966 vs. $12,000)
- Barton County Community College graduates are paying $52 less per month on federal student loans than Northwest Tech graduates. ($72 vs. $124)
- More Northwest Tech graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Barton County Community College students, three years after graduation. (51% vs. 41%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/