Colleges in Kansas

Kansas is home to 65 colleges and universities, from large flagship research institutions to small liberal arts colleges and community colleges. Use the filters below to find the right fit by campus lifestyle, safety, tuition, and more.

Top Colleges by Enrollment

65 total in Kansas

University of Kansas

Lawrence, KS
NCAA D1
Admit
93% admit
Tuition
$26,960
ACT
ACT 20–28

University of Kansas is a public 4-year institution in Lawrence, KS. Enrollment: ~21,217 students. Admissions are accessible (93% admit rate). Out-of-state tuition: $26,960/year.

Kansas State University

Manhattan, KS
NCAA D1Greek Life
Admit
82% admit
Tuition
$25,560
ACT
ACT 20–27

Kansas State University is a public 4-year institution in Manhattan, KS. Enrollment: ~15,142 students. Admissions are accessible (82% admit rate). Out-of-state tuition: $25,560/year.

Wichita State University

Wichita, KS
NCAA D1
Admit
94% admit
Tuition
$16,208
ACT
ACT 17–25

Wichita State University is a public 4-year institution in Wichita, KS. Enrollment: ~10,780 students. Admissions are accessible (94% admit rate). Out-of-state tuition: $16,208/year.

Fort Hays State University

Hays, KS
NCAA D2
Admit
90% admit
Tuition
$14,580
ACT
ACT 18–24

Fort Hays State University is a public 4-year institution in Hays, KS. Enrollment: ~9,733 students. Admissions are accessible (90% admit rate). Out-of-state tuition: $14,580/year.

Pittsburg State University

Pittsburg, KS
NCAA D2
Admit
89% admit
Tuition
$17,610
ACT
ACT 17–24

Pittsburg State University is a public 4-year institution in Pittsburg, KS. Enrollment: ~4,210 students. Admissions are accessible (89% admit rate). Out-of-state tuition: $17,610/year.

Benedictine College

Atchison, KS
Admit
98% admit
Tuition
$31,830
ACT
ACT 22–29

Benedictine College is a private 4-year institution in Atchison, KS. Enrollment: ~2,272 students. Admissions are accessible (98% admit rate). Out-of-state tuition: $31,830/year.

Emporia State University

Emporia, KS
NCAA D2
Admit
98% admit
Tuition
$13,195
ACT
ACT 18–24

Emporia State University is a public 4-year institution in Emporia, KS. Enrollment: ~2,239 students. Admissions are accessible (98% admit rate). Out-of-state tuition: $13,195/year.

Baker University

Baldwin City, KS
Admit
94% admit
Tuition
$31,000
ACT

Baker University is a private 4-year institution in Baldwin City, KS. Enrollment: ~1,100 students. Admissions are accessible (94% admit rate). Out-of-state tuition: $31,000/year.

Friends University

Wichita, KS
Admit
55% admit
Tuition
$30,264
ACT
ACT 15–28

Friends University is a private 4-year institution in Wichita, KS. Enrollment: ~1,048 students. Admissions are accessible (55% admit rate). Out-of-state tuition: $30,264/year.

MidAmerica Nazarene University

Olathe, KS
Admit
79% admit
Tuition
$33,090
ACT
ACT 17–23

MidAmerica Nazarene University is a private 4-year institution in Olathe, KS. Enrollment: ~983 students. Admissions are accessible (79% admit rate). Out-of-state tuition: $33,090/year.

Haskell Indian Nations University

Lawrence, KS
Admit
90% admit
Tuition
ACT

Haskell Indian Nations University is a public 4-year institution in Lawrence, KS. Enrollment: ~978 students. Admissions are accessible (90% admit rate).

Kansas Wesleyan University

Salina, KS
Admit
72% admit
Tuition
$31,020
ACT

Kansas Wesleyan University is a private 4-year institution in Salina, KS. Enrollment: ~956 students. Admissions are accessible (72% admit rate). Out-of-state tuition: $31,020/year.

University of Saint Mary

Leavenworth, KS
Admit
87% admit
Tuition
$30,580
ACT
ACT 17–24

University of Saint Mary is a private 4-year institution in Leavenworth, KS. Enrollment: ~925 students. Admissions are accessible (87% admit rate). Out-of-state tuition: $30,580/year.

Southwestern College

Winfield, KS
Admit
76% admit
Tuition
$34,750
ACT

Southwestern College is a private 4-year institution in Winfield, KS. Enrollment: ~924 students. Admissions are accessible (76% admit rate). Out-of-state tuition: $34,750/year.

McPherson College

McPherson, KS
Admit
77% admit
Tuition
$31,396
ACT
ACT 18–23

McPherson College is a private 4-year institution in McPherson, KS. Enrollment: ~872 students. Admissions are accessible (77% admit rate). Out-of-state tuition: $31,396/year.

Ottawa University-Ottawa

Ottawa, KS
Admit
83% admit
Tuition
$29,980
ACT
ACT 16–22

Ottawa University-Ottawa is a private 4-year institution in Ottawa, KS. Enrollment: ~870 students. Admissions are accessible (83% admit rate). Out-of-state tuition: $29,980/year.

Newman University

Wichita, KS
NCAA D2
Admit
74% admit
Tuition
$32,400
ACT

Newman University is a private 4-year institution in Wichita, KS. Enrollment: ~851 students. Admissions are accessible (74% admit rate). Out-of-state tuition: $32,400/year.

Bethany College

Lindsborg, KS
Admit
56% admit
Tuition
$29,200
ACT

Bethany College is a private 4-year institution in Lindsborg, KS. Enrollment: ~569 students. Admissions are accessible (56% admit rate). Out-of-state tuition: $29,200/year.

Sterling College

Sterling, KS
Admit
48% admit
Tuition
$27,000
ACT

Sterling College is a private 4-year institution in Sterling, KS. Enrollment: ~538 students. Admissions are accessible (48% admit rate). Out-of-state tuition: $27,000/year.

Bethel College-North Newton

North Newton, KS
Admit
94% admit
Tuition
$30,924
ACT

Bethel College-North Newton is a private 4-year institution in North Newton, KS. Enrollment: ~504 students. Admissions are accessible (94% admit rate). Out-of-state tuition: $30,924/year.

Tabor College

Hillsboro, KS
Admit
65% admit
Tuition
$33,400
ACT

Tabor College is a private 4-year institution in Hillsboro, KS. Enrollment: ~494 students. Admissions are accessible (65% admit rate). Out-of-state tuition: $33,400/year.

Central Christian College of Kansas

McPherson, KS
Admit
53% admit
Tuition
$19,600
ACT

Central Christian College of Kansas is a private 4-year institution in McPherson, KS. Enrollment: ~380 students. Admissions are accessible (53% admit rate). Out-of-state tuition: $19,600/year.

Barclay College

Haviland, KS
Very Safe
Admit
51% admit
Tuition
$18,000
ACT

Barclay College is a private 4-year institution in Haviland, KS. Enrollment: ~168 students. Admissions are accessible (51% admit rate). Out-of-state tuition: $18,000/year.

Manhattan Christian College

Manhattan, KS
Very Safe
Admit
100% admit
Tuition
$16,680
ACT
ACT 18–24

Manhattan Christian College is a private 4-year institution in Manhattan, KS. Enrollment: ~146 students. Admissions are accessible (100% admit rate). Out-of-state tuition: $16,680/year.

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