Is Barton County Community College worth it?

Great Bend, KS · Public · 2-year

Barton County Community College is a public, two-year institution in Great Bend, Kansas (rural area). It awarded 941 degrees and certificates in 2024, most often in liberal arts and sciences, nursing assistant patient care assistant and general studies.

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Median earnings 1 year after

$33,868

Median earnings 4 years after

$48,242

Median earnings 10 years after

$40,428

Average net price

$9,905

Completion rate

33%

Completions (2024)

941

Years to pay back

under 1 year

Students (undergrad)

2,455

Median earnings after completing, by program

ProgramCredentialMedian earnings, 1yrMedian earnings, 4yrGraduates counted
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate$25,863$43,148125
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingAssociate$63,183$73,87217
Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition ServicesUndergraduate certificate$44,562$51,74916
Agriculture, GeneralAssociateN/AN/AN/A
Agricultural Business and ManagementAssociateN/AN/AN/A
Agricultural Production OperationsUndergraduate certificateN/AN/AN/A
Agricultural Production OperationsAssociateN/AN/AN/A
Plant SciencesUndergraduate certificateN/AN/AN/A
Plant SciencesAssociateN/AN/AN/A
Agriculture/Veterinary Preparatory ProgramsAssociateN/AN/AN/A
ForestryAssociateN/AN/AN/A
Communication and Media StudiesAssociateN/AN/AN/A
JournalismAssociateN/AN/AN/A
Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralAssociateN/AN/AN/A
Information Science/StudiesAssociateN/AN/AN/A

Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.

Awards conferred, by program

Awards conferred in 2024, from IPEDS completions.
ProgramAward levelAwards
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal StudiesAssociate278
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/AideCertificate under 12 weeks118
General StudiesAssociate61
Welding Technology/WelderCertificate 12 weeks to 1 yr53
Emergency Care Attendant (EMT Ambulance)Certificate under 12 weeks49
Registered Nursing/Registered NurseAssociate28
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse TrainingCertificate 1-2 yrs28
Psychology, GeneralAssociate26
Medication AideCertificate under 12 weeks25
Clinical/Medical Laboratory TechnicianAssociate21

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Sources: federal figures for Barton County Community College. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for Kansas. Counts under 10 are not published.

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