Barton County Community College
Tel:
(620) 792-2701
School Highlights
Barton County Community College serves 4,300 students (21% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is same as the state community college average of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the state average of 38%.
Top Rankings
Barton County Community College ranks among the top 20% of community colleges in Kansas for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body
School Overview
The teacher population of 359 teachers has grown by 156% over five years.
| Barton County Community College | (KS) Community College Avg. | |
| Carnegie Classification | Associate's Colleges: High Transfer-High Nontraditional | Associate's Colleges: High Vocational & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional |
| Institution Level | At least 2 but less than 4 years | At least 2 but less than 4 years |
| Institution Control | Public | Public |
| Total Faculty | 359 staff | 156 staff |
| School Calendar | Link to School Calendar | |
Source: 2020 (or latest year available) IPEDS
School Notes
- Barton is known for its quality services, great history and tradition and ongoing excellence with tremendous faculty and staff. You have a district of wonderful constituents in a fine community. You have unique needs as an individual, and our curriculum is designed to serve them. You may want to start on a bachelor's degree, prepare for a vocation, or explore your alternatives. The type of degree or certificate earned associated with the different majors like Associate of Arts, Associate of Applied Science, Associate of General Studies, Associate of Science and Certificate. Community Education supports Barton's mission by providing innovative educational opportunities. Our success is defined by our ability to identify new educational markets, to develop and enhance quality instructional programs, to initiate and sustain partnerships with the campus community and the College's constituents, and to provide exceptional service that yields comprehensive student learning.
Nearby Schools
The nearest community college to Barton County Community College is Hutchinson Community College (49.8 miles away).
- College Location Mi. Students
- 5,315 students | 49.80 Mi1300 N Plum St
Hutchinson, KS 67501
(620) 665-3500 49.805,315 - Pratt Community CollegePublic1,181 students | 52.70 Mi348 NE SR 61
Pratt, KS 67124
(620) 672-5641 52.701,181 - Central Christian College of KansasPrivate not-for-profit677 students | 57.80 Mi1200 S Main
McPherson, KS 67460
(620) 241-0723 57.80677 - 791 students | 65.10 Mi2562 Centennial Road
Salina, KS 67401
(785) 309-3100 65.10791 - Hesston CollegePrivate not-for-profit378 students | 72.90 Mi301 South Main
Hesston, KS 67062
(620) 327-4221 72.90378
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