Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $18,279 when living on campus and $21,539 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $19,548 when living on campus and $22,808 when living off campus. The COA includes tuition, fees, books & supplies, room & board costs, and other living expenses.
| Name | Tuition & Fees | Books & Supplies | Living Costs | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
| Seward County Community College | $3,872 | $5,056 | $1,460 | $11,574 | $13,916 |
| Pratt Community College | $4,164 | $4,712 | $3,000 | $12,952 | $16,686 |
| Kansas City Kansas Community College | $3,420 | $6,720 | $1,052 | $18,726 | $22,152 |
| Highland Community College | - | $4,116 | $940 | $10,918 | $11,151 |
| Garden City Community College | $3,630 | $4,200 | $420 | $14,564 | $16,889 |
| Butler Community College | $4,456 | $6,256 | $1,000 | $9,620 | $17,120 |
| Average | $3,908 | $5,177 | $1,312 | $13,059 | $16,319 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $3,908 for in-state students and $5,177 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 6.46% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Kansas City Kansas Community College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $6,720 and Highland Community College has the lowest tuition & fees of $4,116 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Seward County Community College | $3,744 | $4,928 | $3,872 | $5,056 |
| Pratt Community College | $4,036 | $4,552 | $4,164 | $4,712 |
| Kansas City Kansas Community College | $3,164 | $6,244 | $3,420 | $6,720 |
| Highland Community College | $3,330 | $3,330 | - | $4,116 |
| Garden City Community College | $3,540 | $4,110 | $3,630 | $4,200 |
| Butler Community College | $4,210 | $6,010 | $4,456 | $6,256 |
| Average | $3,671 | $4,862 | $3,908 | $5,177 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
No graduate program tuition information is not available or the schools.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Seward County Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Pratt Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Kansas City Kansas Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Highland Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Garden City Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Butler Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | - | - | ||
Room & Board, Other Living Expenses
The following table compares living costs including room, board, and other expenses between selected colleges. Each cost is in average and may vary by room types, meal plan, and other living styles. For academic year 2023-2024, the average living costs of selected colleges is $13,059 when a student lives on campus and $16,319 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Seward County Community College | $6,000 | $5,574 | $8,342 | $5,574 | - |
| Pratt Community College | $7,354 | $5,598 | $10,174 | $6,512 | - |
| Kansas City Kansas Community College | $9,898 | $8,828 | $13,324 | $8,828 | - |
| Highland Community College | $7,944 | $2,974 | $8,289 | $2,862 | - |
| Garden City Community College | $6,600 | $7,964 | $8,925 | $7,964 | - |
| Butler Community College | $7,220 | $2,400 | $14,720 | $2,400 | - |
| Average | $7,503 | $5,556 | $10,629 | $5,690 | - |