Garden City CC Rankings and Evaluation

Community Colleges

#19 in Community Colleges

Garden City Community College is ranked 19^th in Community Colleges.

The following statements evaluate Garden City Community College by comparing key academic facts to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Kansas.

Its tuition & fees of $4,200 is relatively inexpensive compared to similar schools.
It has small number of students of 1,914.
It offers fewer area of study (34 programs).

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of Garden City CC are $4,200 (out-of-state rate) and it is relatively inexpensive compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Kansas.

Garden City Community College $4,200

All U.S. Colleges $17,692

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges $8,177

2-4 Years Colleges $13,123

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Kansas $5,513

Graduation Rate

The average graduation rate at Garden City CC is 42% and it is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Kansas.

Garden City Community College 42%

All U.S. Colleges 56%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 34%

2-4 Years Colleges 47%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Kansas 41%

Transfer-out Rate

The average transfer-out rate at Garden City CC is 18% and it is lower (small number of students transferred-out) compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Kansas.

Garden City Community College 18%

All U.S. Colleges 21%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 17%

2-4 Years Colleges 16%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Kansas 23%

Retention Rate

The average retention rate at Garden City CC is 65% and it is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Kansas.

Garden City Community College 65%

All U.S. Colleges 69%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 61%

2-4 Years Colleges 65%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Kansas 60%

Student Population

The total student population at Garden City CC is 1,914 and its population small compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Kansas.

Garden City Community College 1,914

All U.S. Colleges 2,931

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 5,796

2-4 Years Colleges 3,035

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Kansas 3,147

Financial Aid Amount

The average amount of financial aid received at Garden City CC is $3,931 which is 93.60% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is much higher compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Kansas.

Garden City Community College $3,931

All U.S. Colleges $7,676

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges $4,837

2-4 Years Colleges $4,948

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Kansas $4,214

Student to Faculty Ratio

The students to faculty ratio at Garden City CC is 13 to 1 and the ratio is lower (small size classes) compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Kansas.