2026 Working Student Rankings · KS
Best Trade Colleges for Working Students in Kansas
28 ranked trade colleges for working students in Kansas out of 1,503 nationally
28
Schools in KS
24
Full Data Rankings
4
Partial Data Rankings
1,503
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Top Colleges for Working Students in Kansas
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#1 in KS
#8 nationally
#8
Complete Data Flint Hills Technical College
See all rankings for Flint Hills Technical CollegeEmporia, KS
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Overall Score 81.7
81.7 / 100
PT Completion 100%
85% complete programs PT Retention 96%
76% retained PT Students 91%
77.9% part-time Enrollment 1,794
Programs 12 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $5,024
#2 in KS
#51 nationally
#51
Complete Data Salina Area Technical College
See all rankings for Salina Area Technical CollegeSalina, KS
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Overall Score 71.9
71.9 / 100
PT Completion 100%
86.8% complete programs PT Retention 87%
58% retained PT Students 63%
67.6% part-time Enrollment 1,016
Programs 10 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $5,760
#3 in KS
#54 nationally
#54
Complete Data Manhattan Area Technical College
See all rankings for Manhattan Area Technical CollegeManhattan, KS
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Overall Score 71.2
71.2 / 100
PT Completion 95%
62.4% complete programs PT Retention 96%
76% retained PT Students 59%
66.6% part-time Enrollment 878
Programs 9 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $6,544
#4 in KS
#116 nationally
#116
Complete Data Fort Hays Tech North Central
See all rankings for Fort Hays Tech North CentralBeloit, KS
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Overall Score 66.1
66.1 / 100
PT Completion 98%
79.6% complete programs PT Retention 97%
82% retained PT Students 23%
52.2% part-time Enrollment 987
Programs 11 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $5,530
#5 in KS
#225 nationally
#225
Complete Data Johnson County Community College
See all rankings for Johnson County Community CollegeOverland Park, KS
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Overall Score 58.7
58.7 / 100
PT Completion 32%
28.4% complete programs PT Retention 77%
53% retained PT Students 65%
68.1% part-time Enrollment 18,743
Programs 18 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $2,520
#6 in KS
#238 nationally
#238
Complete Data Seward County Community College
See all rankings for Seward County Community CollegeLiberal, KS
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Overall Score 58.1
58.1 / 100
PT Completion 87%
50.6% complete programs PT Retention 66%
50% retained PT Students 28%
54.8% part-time Enrollment 2,092
Programs 13 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $2,496
#7 in KS
#261 nationally
#261
Complete Data Wichita State University-Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology
See all rankings for Wichita State University-Campus of Applied Sciences and TechnologyWichita, KS
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Overall Score 57.1
57.1 / 100
PT Completion 91%
55.2% complete programs PT Retention 21%
37% retained PT Students 50%
63.8% part-time Enrollment 6,106
Programs 14 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $7,237
#8 in KS
#290 nationally
#290
Complete Data Neosho County Community College
See all rankings for Neosho County Community CollegeChanute, KS
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Overall Score 55.5
55.5 / 100
PT Completion 69%
39.8% complete programs PT Retention 70%
51% retained PT Students 51%
64.1% part-time Enrollment 1,813
Programs 9 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $3,040
#9 in KS
#408 nationally
#408
Complete Data Barton County Community College
See all rankings for Barton County Community CollegeGreat Bend, KS
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Overall Score 49.7
49.7 / 100
PT Completion 57%
35% complete programs PT Retention 2%
20% retained PT Students 67%
68.8% part-time Enrollment 5,092
Programs 32 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $2,496
#10 in KS
#429 nationally
#429
Complete Data Cloud County Community College
See all rankings for Cloud County Community CollegeConcordia, KS
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Overall Score 48.4
48.4 / 100
PT Completion 94%
60.2% complete programs PT Retention 6%
27% retained PT Students 48%
63.1% part-time Enrollment 1,715
Programs 12 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $2,340
#11 in KS
#451 nationally
#451
Complete Data Hutchinson Community College
See all rankings for Hutchinson Community CollegeHutchinson, KS
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Overall Score 47.6
47.6 / 100
PT Completion 55%
34.6% complete programs PT Retention 27%
39% retained PT Students 49%
63.3% part-time Enrollment 5,119
Programs 18 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $2,970
#12 in KS
#519 nationally
#519
Complete Data Fort Scott Community College
See all rankings for Fort Scott Community CollegeFort Scott, KS
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Overall Score 43.2
43.2 / 100
PT Completion 33%
28.6% complete programs PT Retention 74%
52% retained PT Students 49%
63.3% part-time Enrollment 1,376
Programs 11 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $1,860
#13 in KS
#535 nationally
#535
Complete Data Cowley County Community College
See all rankings for Cowley County Community CollegeArkansas City, KS
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Overall Score 42.8
42.8 / 100
PT Completion 66%
38.2% complete programs PT Retention 42%
43% retained PT Students 11%
41.4% part-time Enrollment 2,235
Programs 15 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $2,400
#14 in KS
#547 nationally
#547
Complete Data Allen County Community College
See all rankings for Allen County Community CollegeIola, KS
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Overall Score 42.4
42.4 / 100
PT Completion 76%
43.2% complete programs PT Retention 7%
28% retained PT Students 53%
64.6% part-time Enrollment 1,855
Programs 7 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $2,550
#15 in KS
#580 nationally
#580
Complete Data Colby Community College
See all rankings for Colby Community CollegeColby, KS
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Overall Score 40.6
40.6 / 100
PT Completion 75%
42.8% complete programs PT Retention 23%
38% retained PT Students 27%
54.3% part-time Enrollment 1,409
Programs 10 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $2,670
#16 in KS
#587 nationally
#587
Complete Data Kansas City Kansas Community College
See all rankings for Kansas City Kansas Community CollegeKansas City, KS
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Overall Score 40.2
40.2 / 100
PT Completion 44%
31.2% complete programs PT Retention 19%
36% retained PT Students 54%
64.9% part-time Enrollment 5,014
Programs 14 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $2,674
#17 in KS
#614 nationally
#614
Complete Data Garden City Community College
See all rankings for Garden City Community CollegeGarden City, KS
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Overall Score 38.5
38.5 / 100
PT Completion 68%
39.4% complete programs PT Retention 31%
40% retained PT Students 11%
40.8% part-time Enrollment 2,079
Programs 11 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $1,890
#18 in KS
#620 nationally
#620
Complete Data Pratt Community College
See all rankings for Pratt Community CollegePratt, KS
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Overall Score 38.3
38.3 / 100
PT Completion 41%
30.6% complete programs PT Retention 66%
50% retained PT Students 23%
52.2% part-time Enrollment 1,322
Programs 9 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $2,336
#19 in KS
#680 nationally
#680
Complete Data Butler Community College
See all rankings for Butler Community CollegeEl Dorado, KS
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Overall Score 34
34 / 100
PT Completion 16%
24.2% complete programs PT Retention 23%
38% retained PT Students 30%
55.9% part-time Enrollment 6,841
Programs 30 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $3,090
#20 in KS
#699 nationally
#699
Complete Data Coffeyville Community College
See all rankings for Coffeyville Community CollegeCoffeyville, KS
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Overall Score 32.7
32.7 / 100
PT Completion 75%
42.8% complete programs PT Retention 7%
28% retained PT Students 9%
34.6% part-time Enrollment 1,466
Programs 8 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $1,440
#21 in KS
#739 nationally
#739
Complete Data Independence Community College
See all rankings for Independence Community CollegeIndependence, KS
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Overall Score 27.7
27.7 / 100
PT Completion 47%
32.2% complete programs PT Retention 19%
36% retained PT Students 9%
38.2% part-time Enrollment 764
Programs 15 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $2,400
#22 in KS
#750 nationally
#750
Complete Data Highland Community College
See all rankings for Highland Community CollegeHighland, KS
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Overall Score 26.6
26.6 / 100
PT Completion 32%
28.4% complete programs PT Retention 5%
26% retained PT Students 42%
60.6% part-time Enrollment 2,190
Programs 13 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $2,349
#23 in KS
#752 nationally
#752
Complete Data Dodge City Community College
See all rankings for Dodge City Community CollegeDodge City, KS
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Overall Score 26.4
26.4 / 100
PT Completion 12%
22.8% complete programs PT Retention 31%
40% retained PT Students 15%
45.7% part-time Enrollment 1,655
Programs 29 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $1,800
#24 in KS
#793 nationally
#793
Complete Data Labette Community College
See all rankings for Labette Community CollegeParsons, KS
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Overall Score 15.9
15.9 / 100
PT Completion 1%
13.8% complete programs PT Retention 23%
38% retained PT Students 36%
58.6% part-time Enrollment 1,426
Programs 6 fields
In-State Tuition (excl. fees) $1,888
#25 in KS
#947 nationally
#947
Partial Data Crave Beauty Academy
Wichita, KS
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Overall Score 58.5
58.5 / 100
PT Retention 75%
100% retained PT Students 57%
44.8% part-time Enrollment 303
Programs 1 fields
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