Barton County Community College
Barton County Community College is a Public, 2-4 years school located in Great Bend, KS. It offers 106 vocational programs. You can check the detailed program information at offered programs page. The school is accredited by Higher Learning Commission (1/1/1974 - Current[Estimated Date]).
Important Academic Statistics
Total 4,269 students attended Barton County Community College in the academic year 2023-2024. There are 55 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) and 122 part-time faculties working for the school. The students to faculty ratio is 18 to 1. The number of non-teaching staffs is 279 (full-time) and 175 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Barton County Community College is 41% and transfer-out rate is 17%. The retention rate is 50% at the school.
| Student Population | 4,269 |
|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 41% |
| Number of Faculty | 177 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 18 to 1 |
2024 Costs of Attendance
The 2024 tuition & fees of Barton County Community College is $4,832
. The amount is for the largest program and the tuition of other programs may differ from it. It offers the alternative tuition plans.
46% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $4,509 (exclude student loans).
| Tuition & Fees | $4,832 |
|---|---|
| Average Financial Amount | $4,509 |
Offered Certificate Programs
Barton County Community College offers 30 career programs for Less than 12-Weeks Certificate, Less than 1-Year Certificate, 2 Years Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered program and online availability along with number of completers by certificate programs. Last year, 371 students have completed their career programs.
| Award Level | Total Number of Programs | Available Online Class | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 12-Weeks Certificate | 5 | 1 | 185 |
| Less than 1-Year Certificate | 10 | 4 | 128 |
| 2 Years Certificate | 15 | 6 | 58 |
| Total | 30 | 11 | 371 |
Vocational Programs and Completers
The vocational programs at Barton County Community College are offered both in online and on-site education. Total 371 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
- 185 students have earned/completed Less than 12-Weeks Certificate program.
- 128 students have earned/completed Less than 1-Year Certificate program.
- 58 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Engineering Technology | ✔ (1 completers) | 29 completers |
| Occupational Safety and Health Technology/Technician | ✔ | 29 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✕ | 156 completers |
| Emergency Care Attendant (EMT Ambulance) | ✕ | 41 |
| Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist | ✕ | 39 |
| Medication Aide | ✕ | 15 |
| Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide | ✕ | 61 |
| Total | 185 |
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Engineering Technology | ✕ | 1 completers |
| Quality Control Technology/Technician | ✕ | 1 |
| Work and Family Studies | ✔ (1 completers) | 8 completers |
| Child Care and Support Services Management | ✔ | 8 |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting | ✕ | 0 completers |
| Corrections | ✕ | 0 |
| Construction Trades | ✕ | 15 completers |
| Carpentry/Carpenter | ✕ | 5 |
| Plumbing Technology/Plumber | ✕ | 10 |
| Mechanics and Repairers | ✕ | 0 completers |
| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | ✕ | 0 |
| Precision Production Trades | ✕ | 72 completers |
| Welding Technology/Welder | ✕ | 72 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✔ (2 completers) | 31 completers |
| Pharmacy Technician/Assistant | ✔ | 8 |
| Dietitian Assistant | ✔ | 23 |
| Business | ✔ | 1 completers |
| Business Administration and Management | ✔ | 1 |
| Total | 128 |
Enrollment Statistics
For academic year 2022-2023, total 4,269 students have enrolled into Barton County Community College. By gender, 1,937 male and 2,332 female students are attending the school.
There are 2,739 White (64.16%), 508 Black/African American (11.90%), 497 Hispanic (11.64%), 188 Asian (4.40%), and 802 students with other races. 4 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 4,269 | 1,937 | 2,332 |
| American Indian/Native American | 53 | 19 | 34 |
| Asian | 188 | 98 | 90 |
| Black/African American | 508 | 260 | 248 |
| Hispanic | 497 | 229 | 268 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 32 | 13 | 19 |
| White | 2,739 | 1,189 | 1,550 |
| Two More | 220 | 109 | 111 |
| Un-Known | 28 | 20 | 8 |
| Non-resident Alien | 4 | 0 | 4 |
Directory Information
- 245 NE 30th Road, Great Bend, KS
- 620-792-2701
- School Website
- Admission Page
- Financial Aid Information
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