General Studies programs in Kansas
20 colleges in Kansas offer General Studies, from associate's degree to certificate (12 weeks to 1 year). The most graduates in 2023-24 came from University of Kansas, Wichita State University, and Barton County Community College.
Updated · Sources: IPEDS 2023-24, College Scorecard
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Colleges
Sorted by graduates in General Studies. No college pays to be on this list or to rank higher.
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University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS · 4-year · Public
Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year)- Average net price
- $18,059
- Graduation rate
- 69%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $61,945
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Wichita State University
Wichita, KS · 4-year · Public
Bachelor's degree- Average net price
- $13,194
- Graduation rate
- 51%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $51,532
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Barton County Community College
Great Bend, KS · 2-year · Public
Associate's degree- Average net price
- $9,905
- Graduation rate
- 33%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $40,428
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Haskell Indian Nations University
Lawrence, KS · 4-year · Public
Associate's degree- Average net price
- $3,134
- Graduation rate
- 18%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $37,043
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Independence Community College
Independence, KS · 2-year · Public
Associate's degree- Average net price
- $3,265
- Graduation rate
- 26%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $34,941
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Labette Community College
Parsons, KS · 2-year · Public
Associate's degree- Average net price
- $5,939
- Graduation rate
- 24%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $37,818
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Emporia State University
Emporia, KS · 4-year · Public
Bachelor's degree- Average net price
- $16,261
- Graduation rate
- 56%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $47,601
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Friends University
Wichita, KS · 4-year · Private nonprofit
Associate's degree Bachelor's degree- Average net price
- $27,715
- Graduation rate
- 43%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $52,113
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Garden City Community College
Garden City, KS · 2-year · Public
Associate's degree- Average net price
- $8,244
- Graduation rate
- 50%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $41,704
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Hesston College
Hesston, KS · 4-year · Private nonprofit
Associate's degree- Average net price
- $26,299
- Graduation rate
- 61%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $47,495
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Barclay College
Haviland, KS · 4-year · Private nonprofit
Associate's degree- Average net price
- $29,290
- Graduation rate
- 32%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $36,355
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Manhattan Christian College
Manhattan, KS · 4-year · Private nonprofit
Associate's degree- Average net price
- $24,213
- Graduation rate
- 44%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $48,860
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Southwestern College
Winfield, KS · 4-year · Private nonprofit
Associate's degree Bachelor's degree- Average net price
- $29,824
- Graduation rate
- 36%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $55,646
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Tabor College
Hillsboro, KS · 4-year · Private nonprofit
Bachelor's degree- Average net price
- $20,205
- Graduation rate
- 34%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $54,058
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Bethany College
Lindsborg, KS · 4-year · Private nonprofit
Bachelor's degree- Average net price
- $27,686
- Graduation rate
- 36%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $49,694
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Central Christian College of Kansas
McPherson, KS · 4-year · Private nonprofit
Associate's degree- Average net price
- $11,404
- Graduation rate
- 27%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $44,468
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Kansas Christian College
Overland Park, KS · 4-year · Private nonprofit
Associate's degree- Average net price
- $15,313
- Graduation rate
- 10%
- Undergrads
- 143
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MidAmerica Nazarene University
Olathe, KS · 4-year · Private nonprofit
Bachelor's degree- Average net price
- $32,165
- Graduation rate
- 54%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $62,972
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Pittsburg State University
Pittsburg, KS · 4-year · Public
Associate's degree- Average net price
- $15,784
- Graduation rate
- 57%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $50,579
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Seward County Community College
Liberal, KS · 2-year · Public
Associate's degree- Average net price
- $6,717
- Graduation rate
- 50%
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $41,445
Program 24.0102, CIP 2020. Colleges and award levels from IPEDS 2023-24 completions; costs and outcomes from College Scorecard (June 2026).