Barton Community College
Barton Community College at a Glance
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About Barton Community College
According to Wikipedia, Barton Community College, previously Barton County Community College, is a public community college in Great Bend, Kansas. Its service area includes Barton, Ellsworth, Pawnee, Rush and Russell Counties, Stafford County north of US Highway 50, and northwestern Rice County.
Barton Community College Admissions, Retention, and Graduation Information
| Retention Rate | Graduation Rate |
|---|---|
| 52% | 41% |
Source: U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and NCES); acceptance rate for fall 2024; test scores for fall 2024; applications and enrollment for fall 2023; retention for students who started in fall 2023; graduation rate within six years for students who started in 2019.
How Much Does Barton Community College Cost To Attend?
| Tuition and fees (in-state) |
|---|
| $3,744 |
| Income | Average Net Cost |
|---|---|
| 0 - 30K | $9,281 |
| 30K - 48K | $10,170 |
| 48K - 75K | $11,932 |
| 75K - 110K | $11,980 |
| 110K+ | $12,869 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and NCES); tuition and fees for 2025–26; net price for 2024–25, for first-time, full-time students receiving financial aid.
How Much Do Barton Community College Graduates Make?
Ten years after starting college, former Barton Community College students who received federal financial aid earn a median of $46,969 a year, and 89% of those not still in school are working.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard; students who started college in 2011–12 or 2012–13, measured in 2022 and 2023, in 2024 dollars.
Barton Community College's Demographics
Students enrolled at any time during the 2023–24 school year, including part-time and online students.
| Student Body | Under-Grads |
|---|---|
| 10,942 | 10,942 |
Source: National Center for Education Statistics; 12-month enrollment for 2023–24.
Where is Barton Community College?
Barton Community College is located at 245 NE 30th Road, Great Bend, KS 67530.
How Safe is Barton Community College?
Like every college that receives federal student aid, Barton Community College publishes an annual security report with its campus crime statistics and safety policies. Its figures can also be looked up in the U.S. Department of Education’s Campus Safety and Security database.
Relative to its enrollment, Barton Community College has a violent crime rate of 0.02% and a property crime rate of 0.02%. Great Bend has a violent crime rate of 0.32% and a property (including theft) crime rate of 1.59%. Sources: campus: U.S. Department of Education Campus Safety and Security data, on-campus offenses in 2024 (violent: murder, rape, robbery and aggravated assault; property: burglary, motor vehicle theft and arson, which excludes ordinary theft); city: FBI Crime Data Explorer, offenses reported to the city police in 2024.
What Is Barton Community College Known For?
Barton Community College is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
Barton Community College's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much Barton Community College's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence
Barton Community College ranks #1447 in the U.S. and #5575 worldwide for influence in Physics.
physics DegreesBarton Community College ranks #1746 in the U.S. and #4421 worldwide for influence in Nursing.
nursing DegreesBarton Community College ranks #1756 in the U.S. and #5670 worldwide for influence in History.
history DegreesBarton Community College ranks #2401 in the U.S. and #8450 worldwide for influence in Medical.
medicine DegreesBarton Community College ranks #2482 in the U.S. and #10489 worldwide for influence in Political Science.
political-science DegreesBarton Community College ranks #2734 in the U.S. and #10609 worldwide for influence in Biology.
biology DegreesBarton Community College ranks #2841 in the U.S. and #9729 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.
math DegreesBarton Community College ranks #2904 in the U.S. and #10419 worldwide for influence in Business.
business DegreesBarton Community College ranks #3442 in the U.S. and #12614 worldwide for influence in Communications.
communications DegreesBarton Community College ranks #3915 in the U.S. and #14758 worldwide for influence in Education.
education DegreesWho Are Barton Community College's Most Influential Alumni?
Barton Community College's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Nursing, Physics, and History. Here are some of Barton Community College's most famous alumni:
