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Top Colleges in Kansas
Written by
Gabriel Jimenez-Ekman
Gabriel Jimenez-Ekman is the Director of Content at Scholarships360. He has written over 300 articles on college admissions, financial aid, and scholarships, in addition to spearheading research projects for Scholarships360's Top Colleges resource. Gabriel graduated from Kenyon College with a degree in sociology.
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If you’re considering colleges in Kansas, you’re not alone. Over 100,000 students attend schools in the state every year. With strong public options like University of Kansas and Kansas State, you’ve got great options in the Sunflower State. Compare the Kansas schools below by affordability, size, admission rate, and graduation rate:
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Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS • Public, City
Top Affordability
Top College: Affordability
Kansas State University is a public 4-year college located in Manhattan, Kansas. There are currently 14,835 undergraduates at Kansas State and the school’s acceptance rate is 79%. The tuition at…Read More
Kansas State University is a public 4-year college located in…Read More
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University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS • Public, City
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Top College: Affordability
University of Kansas is a public 4-year college located in Lawrence, Kansas. There are currently 19,857 undergraduates at Kansas and the school’s acceptance rate is 88%. The tuition at Kansas…Read More
University of Kansas is a public 4-year college located in…Read More
Newman University
Wichita, KS • Private, Non-Profit, City
Newman University is a private, non-profit 4-year college located in Wichita, Kansas. There are currently 857 undergraduates at Newman and the school’s acceptance rate is 48%. The tuition at Newman…Read More
Newman University is a private, non-profit 4-year college located in…Read More
Baker University
Baldwin City, KS • Private, Non-Profit, Rural
Baker University is a private, non-profit 4-year college located in Baldwin City, Kansas. There are currently 1,080 undergraduates at Baker and the school’s acceptance rate is 92%. The tuition at…Read More
Baker University is a private, non-profit 4-year college located in…Read More
Pittsburg State University
Pittsburg, KS • Public, Town
Pittsburg State University is a public 4-year college located in Pittsburg, Kansas. There are currently 4,162 undergraduates at Pitt State and the school’s acceptance rate is 88%. The tuition at…Read More
Pittsburg State University is a public 4-year college located in…Read More
Washburn University
Topeka, KS • Public, City
Washburn University is a public 4-year college located in Topeka, Kansas. There are currently 4,093 undergraduates at Washburn. The tuition at Washburn is $9,578 for in-state students and $20,582 for…
Washburn University is a public 4-year college located in Topeka,…Read More
Benedictine College
Atchison, KS • Private, Non-Profit, Town
Benedictine College is a private, non-profit 4-year college located in Atchison, Kansas. There are currently 2,236 undergraduates at Benedictine and the school’s acceptance rate is 76%. The tuition at Benedictine…Read More
Benedictine College is a private, non-profit 4-year college located in…Read More
Fort Hays State University
Hays, KS • Public, Town
Fort Hays State University is a public 4-year college located in Hays, Kansas. There are currently 9,792 undergraduates at Fort Hays State and the school’s acceptance rate is 92%. The…Read More
Fort Hays State University is a public 4-year college located…Read More
Wichita State University
Wichita, KS • Public, City
Wichita State University is a public 4-year college located in Wichita, Kansas. There are currently 10,493 undergraduates at Wichita State and the school’s acceptance rate is 95%. The tuition at…Read More
Wichita State University is a public 4-year college located in…Read More
Emporia State University
Emporia, KS • Public, Town
Emporia State University is a public 4-year college located in Emporia, Kansas. There are currently 2,328 undergraduates at Emporia State and the school’s acceptance rate is 98%. The tuition at…Read More
Emporia State University is a public 4-year college located in…Read More
Tabor College
Hillsboro, KS • Private, Non-Profit, Rural
Tabor College is a private, non-profit 4-year college located in Hillsboro, Kansas. There are currently 530 undergraduates at Tabor and the school’s acceptance rate is 65%. The tuition at Tabor…Read More
Tabor College is a private, non-profit 4-year college located in…Read More
University of Saint Mary
Leavenworth, KS • Private, Non-Profit, Town
University of Saint Mary is a private, non-profit 4-year college located in Leavenworth, Kansas. There are currently 889 undergraduates at U Saint Mary and the school’s acceptance rate is 90%.…Read More
University of Saint Mary is a private, non-profit 4-year college…Read More
Bethel College-North Newton
North Newton, KS • Private, Non-Profit, Town
Bethel College-North Newton is a private, non-profit 4-year college located in North Newton, Kansas. There are currently 499 undergraduates at Bethel and the school’s acceptance rate is 96%. The tuition…Read More
Bethel College-North Newton is a private, non-profit 4-year college located…Read More
Barclay College
Haviland, KS • Private, Non-Profit, Rural
Barclay College is a private, non-profit 4-year college located in Haviland, Kansas. There are currently 161 undergraduates at Barclay and the school’s acceptance rate is 54%. The tuition at Barclay…Read More
Barclay College is a private, non-profit 4-year college located in…Read More
Manhattan Christian College
Manhattan, KS • Private, Non-Profit, City
Manhattan Christian College is a private, non-profit 4-year college located in Manhattan, Kansas. There are currently 132 undergraduates at Manhattan Christian and the school’s acceptance rate is 100%. The tuition…Read More
Manhattan Christian College is a private, non-profit 4-year college located…Read More
Central Christian College of Kansas
McPherson, KS • Private, Non-Profit, Town
Central Christian College of Kansas is a private, non-profit 4-year college located in McPherson, Kansas. There are currently 394 undergraduates at Central Christian Kansas. The tuition at Central Christian Kansas…Read More
Central Christian College of Kansas is a private, non-profit 4-year…Read More
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