80 accredited colleges and universities in Kansas, scored on academics, value, diversity, and outcomes. Find the campus where you'll thrive.
Ranked by our composite score across academics, value, diversity, and outcomes.
Lawrence, KS · Public
Manhattan, KS · Public
Hesston, KS · Private Non-Profit
Pratt, KS · Public
Dodge City, KS · Public
Overland Park, KS · Private Non-Profit
Manhattan, KS · Public
Garden City, KS · Public
Lowest average net price after financial aid.
Lawrence, KS · Public
Independence, KS · Public
Dodge City, KS · Public
Coffeyville, KS · Public
Lowest acceptance rates in the state.
Sterling, KS · Private Non-Profit
Haviland, KS · Private Non-Profit
McPherson, KS · Private Non-Profit
Wichita, KS · Private Non-Profit
By undergraduate enrollment.
Lawrence, KS · Public
Manhattan, KS · Public
Overland Park, KS · Public
Wichita, KS · Public
The top public and private non-profit institutions in Kansas.
Cities with the most colleges and universities.
Kansas is home to 80 accredited colleges and universities, including 36 public, 26 private non-profit, and 18 for-profit institutions.
Based on average net price after financial aid, Haskell Indian Nations University in Lawrence is the most affordable, with a net price of $3,134.
Sterling College in Sterling is the most selective, with an acceptance rate of 48%.
University of Kansas in Lawrence is the largest, enrolling 21,217 undergraduate students.
Average in-state tuition is $14,865, and average out-of-state tuition is $16,772. The graduate workforce earns a median $44,115 ten years after entry.
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