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$3,616Tuition
2,273Students
43%Grad Rate (6-yr)
$40,428Earnings
#15 in KansasPublic2-yearNJCAAData: 2023-24

Cost Details

In-State Tuition
$3,616
Out-of-State Tuition
$4,832
Average Net Price
$11,865
Students Receiving Financial Aid
18.4%
Room & Board (On Campus)
$6,515
Room & Board (Off Campus)
$9,610
Books & Supplies
$1,460
Total Cost of Attendance
$11,591
Median Debt at Graduation
$9,501
Estimated Monthly Loan Payment
$101/mo
Loan Repayment Rate
41.6%
Students Taking Federal Loans
9.2%
Pell Grant Recipients
18.4%

Net Price by Family Income

Average annual net price after grants and scholarships. Source: U.S. Department of Education

Net price by family income bracket
Family Income Average Net Price
$0 – $30,000 $11,573
$30,001 – $48,000 $9,782
$48,001 – $75,000 $12,319
$75,001 – $110,000 $13,118
$110,001+ $12,907

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Cost Overview

Families at Barton County Community College pay between $9,782 and $13,118 annually depending on income, with middle-income families getting the best break. The published tuition of $3,616 tells only part of the story since room and board adds $6,515. Over two years, total costs range from $19,564 to $26,236.

Most graduates leave with manageable debt loads. The median debt of $9,501 translates to monthly payments of $101, easily handled on the median starting salary of $33,868. Within five years, graduates earn $48,573 on average. Only 9.21% of students need federal loans, reflecting the school's affordability for Kansas families.

Students from families earning $30,000-$48,000 get the sweetest deal here, paying just $9,782 per year. Rural Kansas students make up 82.55% of enrollment, taking advantage of one of the state's most affordable pathways to career training.

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