Overview
Enrollment
| Location | Great Bend, Kansas |
| Online | bartonccc.edu |
| School Type | Public 2 Year |
| Setting | Rural Fringe |
| Size | Small |
| Status | Non-profit |
| On Campus Housing | Yes |
| Level of Study | Undergrad |
Barton County Community College, established in 1969, is situated on a 160-acre campus in Great Bend, Kansas, approximately 120 miles northwest of Wichita. The rural campus features modern academic facilities, including dedicated spaces for technical education and healthcare training programs. As a comprehensive two-year institution, Barton offers associate degrees and certificates with emphasis areas in agriculture, nursing, business, and industrial technology. The college maintains satellite locations at Fort Riley and Fort Leavenworth military installations, providing educational services to military personnel and their families. Campus housing accommodates approximately 300 students in apartment-style residences, while the college's athletic program competes in the Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference, notably in men's and women's basketball and baseball.
Annual Cost to Attend
Kansas Resident Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,460 |
| Other Fees | $1,472 |
| Room and Board | $6,515 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $4,300 |
| Total One Year Cost | $16,179 |
Out of State Resident Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,460 |
| Other Fees | $1,472 |
| Room and Board | $6,515 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $4,300 |
| Total One Year Cost | $17,107 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
Popular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Humanities | 40% |
| Health Professions | 25% |
| Engineering Technology | 14% |
| Business | 7% |
| Education | 3% |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=154697 IPEDS survey data for Barton County Community College.
Current students may use the Barton County Community College GPA calculator to determine their current college GPA.
Last updated February 24, 2025