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Barton County Community College

Great Bend, KS·Public·https://www.bartonccc.edu/

Campus Identity

Barton County Community College is a public community college in Great Bend, KS. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 71/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

At a Glance

Barton County Community College is a public community college in Great Bend, KS. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 71/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

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Acceptance Rate
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ACT Score (50th %ile)
$2,144
In-State Tuition
+$1,408 fees
$3,136
Out-of-State Tuition
+$1,408 fees
$6,840
Room & Board
19 meals/week
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Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students
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Yield Rate
Admitted students who enrolled
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Athletics

Campus Lifestyle

School Size & Setting

5,000–9,999

Rural setting

Ski Access

215 miles

Snow Creek Ski Area

Weather

Warm Climate

47°F avg school-year

Nearby Ski Resorts

215 mi away
30 skiable acres6 lifts
254 mi away
50 skiable acres2 lifts
373 mi away

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Great Bend, KS

30°Jan34°Feb44°Mar54°Apr64°May74°Jun78°Jul76°Aug68°Sep56°Oct42°Nov32°Dec

Station: GREAT BEND 3 WNW · Source: NOAA NCEI

On Campus Safety Score

2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students

71/100
Pretty Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety709145
70/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
91/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
45/100
Party Scene
drug, alcohol & weapons enforcement

On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.

Cost Breakdown

Annual costs for the 2023–24 academic year. Source: IPEDS/NCES 2024.

Tuition
$2,144$3,136
Fees
$1,408$1,408
Room & Board
$6,840$6,840
Total
$10,392$11,384
In-StateOut-of-State
Meal Plan: 19 meals/week

These are sticker prices. Your actual cost may be much lower with financial aid.

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Fields of Study

86 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate's
369 grads/yr$43,148
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing AssistantsCertificate
129 grads/yr$63,019
Precision Metal WorkingCertificate
51 grads/yr
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingAssociate's
51 grads/yr$73,872
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied ProfessionsCertificate
32 grads/yr

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Associate's51 grads$73,872
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
Associate's17 grads$65,996
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants
Certificate129 grads$63,019
Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services
Certificate21 grads$51,749
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Associate's369 grads$43,148
Precision Metal Working
Certificate51 grads
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions
Certificate32 grads
Health Aides/Attendants/Orderlies
Certificate29 grads
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services
Certificate24 grads
Psychology, General
Associate's18 grads

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Barton County Community College located?

Barton County Community College is located in Great Bend, KS. The main campus address is 245 NE 30th Road, Great Bend, KS. It is a public institution offering 2-year associate degree programs.

How much does it cost to attend Barton County Community College?

For the 2023–24 academic year, Barton County Community College charges $2,144/year for in-state students and $3,136/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board ($6,840/year), the total estimated cost for out-of-state students is approximately $11,384/year. Financial aid, scholarships, and grants can significantly reduce this cost — use Barton County Community College's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

Is Barton County Community College the right fit for me?

Whether Barton County Community College is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, cost ($3,136/year out-of-state), campus culture in Great Bend, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Barton County Community College against similar schools side-by-side.

Data sourced from IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Barton County Community College directly for the most current information.

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Quick Facts

Type
Public
Location
Great Bend, KS
Size
5,000–9,999
Degrees Offered
Associate's, Certificates
School Year Weather
Warm · 47°F avg
On Campus Safety Score
71/100
Nearest Airport
Russell, KS (RSL) · 33 mialso HYS (42 mi), HUT (53 mi)

Location

Great Bend, KS

Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. On Campus Safety Score computed from Clery Act data (U.S. Dept. of Education, 3-year average normalized per 1,000 students). Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.