Best Kansas Colleges

University of Kansas

• Public 4 Year
• Lawrence, KS
• 3.5 | 6 reviews

• Aug 15 application deadline

KU is a large public university known for undergraduate journalism, pharmacy, and business. The hillside campus sits in the college town of Lawrence.

• SAT Range 1070-1300
• Avg GPA 3.66
• Acceptance Rate 93%
• Net Price $19,205

Kansas State University

• Public 4 Year
• Manhattan, KS
• | 0 reviews

Kansas State is a large public university known for undergraduate agriculture, animal sciences, and architecture. The residential campus anchors the college town of Manhattan in the Flint Hills.

• SAT Range 1060-1260
• Avg GPA 3.77
• Acceptance Rate 82%
• Net Price $20,527

Southwestern College

• Private 4 Year
• Winfield, KS
• | 0 reviews

• Aug 22 application deadline

Southwestern College is a small private liberal arts college with undergraduate programs in education and business. Students live on a residential campus in the small town of Winfield, Kansas.

• SAT Range 900-1220
• Avg GPA 3.33
• Acceptance Rate 76%
• Net Price $29,488

Friends University

• Private 4 Year
• Wichita, KS
• 5.0 | 1 reviews

Friends is a private Christian university known for undergraduate music and business. The Wichita campus retains its Quaker-founded identity.

• SAT Range 960-1090
• Avg GPA 3.4
• Acceptance Rate 55%
• Net Price $28,889

MidAmerica Nazarene University

• Private 4 Year
• Olathe, KS
• | 0 reviews

MidAmerica Nazarene is a private Nazarene university known for undergraduate nursing, education, and ministry. The suburban campus sits in the Kansas City metro area.

• SAT Range 950-1090
• Avg GPA 3.28
• Acceptance Rate 79%
• Net Price $32,081

University of Saint Mary

• Private 4 Year
• Leavenworth, KS
• | 0 reviews

University of Saint Mary is a private Catholic university known for undergraduate nursing and education. The campus is in historic Leavenworth, near the Kansas City metro area.

• SAT Range 806-1028
• Avg GPA 3.36
• Acceptance Rate 87%
• Net Price $23,020

Baker University

• Private 4 Year
• Baldwin City, KS
• | 0 reviews

Baker is a private Methodist-related university known for undergraduate education, nursing, and business. The historic campus sits in the small college town of Baldwin City.

• SAT Range 970-1130
• Avg GPA 3.45
• Acceptance Rate 94%
• Net Price $26,211

Benedictine College

• Private 4 Year
• Atchison, KS
• 5.0 | 1 reviews

Benedictine College is a private Catholic liberal arts college known for undergraduate theology, philosophy, and business. The campus sits on bluffs overlooking the Missouri River in Atchison.

• SAT Range 1140-1380
• Avg GPA 3.57
• Acceptance Rate 98%
• Net Price $28,629

Wichita State University

• Public 4 Year
• Wichita, KS
• | 0 reviews

Wichita State is a public university known for undergraduate aerospace engineering and aviation programs. The urban Wichita campus has long ties to the region's aircraft industry.

• SAT Range 905-1240
• Avg GPA 3.48
• Acceptance Rate 94%
• Net Price $14,228

Fort Hays State University

• Public 4 Year
• Hays, KS
• | 0 reviews

Fort Hays State is a public university known for undergraduate teacher education, nursing, and business. The residential campus is in the college town of Hays on the High Plains of western Kansas.

• SAT Range 970-1140
• Avg GPA 3.45
• Acceptance Rate 90%
• Net Price $13,186

Allen County Community College

• Public 2 Year
• Iola, KS
• | 0 reviews

• Aug 24 application deadline

Allen County Community College is a public community college known for undergraduate programs in agriculture and nursing. Students attend a small-town campus in Iola in southeastern Kansas.

• SAT Range -
• Avg GPA NA
• Acceptance Rate 100%
• Net Price $9,974

Barton County Community College

• Public 2 Year
• Great Bend, KS
• | 0 reviews

Barton is a public community college known for undergraduate nursing and allied health programs. The campus is in the small city of Great Bend in central Kansas.

• SAT Range -
• Avg GPA NA
• Acceptance Rate 100%
• Net Price $8,803

Bethany College

• Private 4 Year
• Lindsborg, KS
• 5.0 | 1 reviews

Bethany is a private Lutheran liberal arts college known for undergraduate music and fine arts. The residential campus is in Lindsborg, a small Kansas town with strong Swedish cultural roots.

• SAT Range 883-1020
• Avg GPA 3.16
• Acceptance Rate 56%
• Net Price $28,192

Bethel College North Newton

• Private 4 Year
• North Newton, KS
• | 0 reviews

Bethel College is a private Mennonite liberal arts college known for undergraduate peace studies and nursing. Most undergrads live on the residential campus in the small town of North Newton.

• SAT Range 860-1090
• Avg GPA 3.54
• Acceptance Rate 94%
• Net Price $30,406

Butler Community College

• Public 2 Year
• El Dorado, KS
• | 0 reviews

A public community college offering associate degrees and career programs in nursing, agriculture, and business. The main campus is in El Dorado in south-central Kansas.

• SAT Range -
• Avg GPA NA
• Acceptance Rate 100%
• Net Price $16,865

Central Christian College of Kansas

• Private 4 Year
• McPherson, KS
• | 0 reviews

Central Christian is a small private Christian college with undergraduate programs in business, education, and ministry. Most students live on the residential campus in McPherson, a small city in central Kansas.

• SAT Range -
• Avg GPA 3.24
• Acceptance Rate 53%
• Net Price $12,143

Cloud County Community College

• Public 2 Year
• Concordia, KS
• | 0 reviews

• Sep 11 application deadline

A public community college known for wind energy technology and nursing. The small-town campus is in Concordia in north-central Kansas.

• SAT Range -
• Avg GPA NA
• Acceptance Rate 100%
• Net Price $12,213

Coffeyville Community College

• Public 2 Year
• Coffeyville, KS
• | 0 reviews

Coffeyville Community College is a public community college offering associate degrees and career-technical programs. Students attend a small-city campus in southeastern Kansas near the Oklahoma border.

• SAT Range -
• Avg GPA NA
• Acceptance Rate 100%
• Net Price $6,315