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Institutional Characteristics

The following table compares the basic academic information between best schools in Kansas. By school type, there are 4 public and 6 private schools in best schools in Kansas. By school level, all 10 schools are 4 years or high institutes.
Academic Comparison - Best Schools In Kansas
RankNameLocationType/LevelHighest DegreeOffered Degree
1 Friends University Wichita, KSPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsMaster's DegreeBachelor, Master
2 Pittsburg State University Pittsburg, KSPublic, four-yearsDoctor's DegreeCertificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
3 Baker University Baldwin City, KSPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsDoctor's DegreeAssociate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
4 University of Kansas Lawrence, KSPublic, four-yearsDoctor's DegreeCertificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
5 Southwestern College Winfield, KSPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsDoctor's DegreeCertificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
6 MidAmerica Nazarene University Olathe, KSPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsMaster's DegreeCertificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate
7 Newman University Wichita, KSPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsDoctor's DegreeCertificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate
8 University of Saint Mary Leavenworth, KSPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsDoctor's DegreeAssociate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate
9 Emporia State University Emporia, KSPublic, four-yearsDoctor's DegreeBachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
10 Wichita State University Wichita, KSPublic, four-yearsDoctor's DegreeCertificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate

Key Facts Comparison

The average tuition & fees of best schools in Kansas is $20,817 for State residents and $29,465 for out-of-state students. The average acceptance rate is 78.95% and graduation rate is 48.40%. The following table compares key facts for each schools including acceptance rate, graduation rate, tuition, student to faculty ratio, and student population.
Key Facts Comparison Between Best Schools In Kansas
RankNameTuition & FeesAcceptance RateGraduation RateStudent Faculty RatioStudent Population
1 Friends University $32,748 63.27% 45% 12:11,724
2 Pittsburg State University $8,008 / $19,692 86.18% 55% 14:15,858
3 Baker University $33,900 91.75% 47% 13:12,105
4 University of Kansas $11,700 / $29,412 87.84% 67% 17:126,708
5 Southwestern College $38,480 70.16% 38% 9:11,174
6 MidAmerica Nazarene University $36,120 66.82% 41% 11:11,508
7 Newman University $35,500 51.03% 51% 10:12,848
8 University of Saint Mary $33,890 81.93% 38% 12:11,267
9 Emporia State University $7,356 / $15,669 95.67% 51% 17:15,324
10 Wichita State University $9,322 / $19,240 94.85% 51% 20:116,216
Average$20,817 / $29,46578.95%48.40%13.50:16,473
The ranking data is provided by CollegeEvaluator. We compare the schools that ranked top 10 in Kansasand in top 500 ranking for all colleges and universities in United States.