Garden City Community College
Garden City Community College is a Public, 2-4 years located in Garden City, KS. Garden City Community College is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.
- The 2024 tuition & fees of Garden City Community College is $3,630 for Kansas residents and $4,200 for out-of-state residents where the average tuition & fees of all community colleges is $8,668.
- The tuition & fees has increased by 2.19% from last year at Garden City CC.
- Total 1,914 students have enrolled in Garden City CC and, of that, 401 students enrolled online exclusively.
- Garden City CC offers 34 programs.
- The graduation rate of Garden City CC is 42% where the average graduation rate of all community colleges is 34.8%.
2024 Tuition & fees & Increase Rate
The 2024 tuition & fees at Garden City Community College is $3,630 for Kansas residents and $4,200 for out-of-state students. The tuition & fees has increased by 2.19% from last year. The next table shows the 2024 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over last 5 years.
You can check and view more costs information including living costs, books & supplies, and tuition per credit hour at Cost of Attendance page
| Year | Kansas Residents | Out-of-State Students |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $3,304 | $3,874 |
| 2021 | $3,360 | $3,930 |
| 2022 | $3,450 | $4,020 |
| 2023 | $3,540 | $4,110 |
| 2024 | $3,630 | $4,200 |
Offered Degrees and Major Programs
Garden City Community College offers 34 major programs through 1-2 Years Certificate, Associate, degrees/programs.
You can view all major programs offered at Garden City Community College at Area of Study & Major Program page with completer and earning after graduation information.
| Number of Programs | Number of Online Programs | |
|---|---|---|
| Associate | 13 | 0 |
| 1-2 Years certificates | 8 | 0 |
| Total | 34 | 0 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | 25 |
| Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | 22 |
| Agricultural and Food Products Processing | 13 |
| Welding Technology/Welder | 13 |
| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | 12 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 182 |
| General Studies | 45 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 17 |
| Agricultural Mechanics and Equipment/Machine Technology | 12 |
| Fire Science/Fire-fighting | 2 |
Student Population
Total 1,914 students have enrolled to Garden City Community College. By gender, there are 888 male and 1,026 female students are attending the school. The male to female ratio is 0.87 to 1.
Garden City Community College offers online degree/certificate programs and 401 students enrolled in online programs. You can check and view more student population by gender, race, age, and online enrollment at enrollment data page
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Asian | 37 | 18 | 19 |
| Black or African American | 119 | 88 | 31 |
| Hispanic | 974 | 392 | 582 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| White | 620 | 292 | 328 |
| Two or More Races | 35 | 21 | 14 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 52 | 24 | 28 |
| Total | 1,914 | 888 | 1,026 |
Important Academic Statistics
The graduation rate at Garden City Community College is 42% and the transfer-out rate is 18%. The average financial aid amount is $3,931 and 85% of students received grant aid (any source). The next table shows the important statistics at the school.
| Graduation Rate | 42% |
|---|---|
| Transfer-out Rate | 18% |
| Retention Rate | 65% |
| Financial Aid Amount | $3,931 |
| Students to Faculty Ratio | 13 to 1 |
| Number of Faculty (full-time) | 65 |
| Number of Staff (full-time) | 202 |