Butler Community College

  • 2 Year
  • El Dorado, KS
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Overview

Total enrollment

6,841
Butler Community College overview
Butler Community College overview
  • Size Mid-size
  • Status Non-profit
  • Housing Yes
  • Level of Study Undergrad

Butler Community College is located in El Dorado, Kansas, approximately 30 miles northeast of Wichita. The main campus spans 80 acres featuring modern academic buildings and recreational facilities, with additional satellite locations throughout Butler County. Founded in 1927 as El Dorado Junior College, Butler now serves as one of Kansas's largest community colleges, offering associate degrees and certificate programs with particular emphasis in nursing, business, and technical education. The campus provides on-site student housing options in apartment-style residence halls, and the Butler Grizzlies compete in the Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference, notably in football and basketball. Butler maintains transfer agreements with major Kansas universities, facilitating student transitions to four-year institutions.

Admissions

Admission Requirements

Open Admission

Annual Cost to Attend

In District Resident Tuition

$3,541

Kansas Resident Tuition

$4,471

Breakdown

In District Costs for Butler Community College
  • Tuition $3,541
  • Books and Supplies $1,000
  • Other Fees $1,381
  • Room and Board $7,550
  • Other Expenses Budget $2,400
  • Total One Year Cost $15,872

Student Outcomes

Average Salary After 10 Years

$34,700 per year

Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate

Data Not Available

Popular Areas of Study

Popular majors at Butler Community College are Liberal Arts and Humanities, Health Professions, and Business. 52% of students major in Liberal Arts and Humanities, 24% in Health Professions, and 5% in Business.

  • Liberal Arts and Humanities 52%
  • Health Professions 24%
  • Business 5%
  • Agriculture 2%
  • Computer and Information Sciences 2%

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Data source: NCES / IPEDS https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=154800.

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Last updated: August 2026