Colleges Near Great Bend

Colleges and universities near me in the Great Bend, Kansas area

There 24 colleges within 100 miles enrolling a total of 58,481 students. These are the closest colleges.

Located in Kansas with a population of 15,995, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Great Bend. Driving time to these schools from Great Bend should be less than 2 hours. The top rated college in the area is Wichita State University in Wichita which is ranked #700 in the nation by CollegeSimply. The largest college in the area is Wichita State University enrolling 16,216 students. In terms of affordability, Dodge City Community College in Dodge City offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the area at $1,410 per year.

This directory is inclusive of nearby two and four year schools, both public and private. If you are looking for more affordable higher education options or not ready for a full four-year program, consider local community colleges near Great Bend.
Great Bend, KS within 100 miles Public Private For-Profit 4 year 2 year

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Barton County Community College
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Great Bend, KS
 

Barton County Community College

Public 2 Year

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  • 4,269enrollment
  • $9,073net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

5 miles from Great Bend

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Sterling College
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Sterling, KS
 

Sterling College

Private 4 Year

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  • 706enrollment
  • $22,680net price
  • 61%acceptance rate
  • 938-1123SAT range
  • 18-24ACT range
  • 3.46Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 17

33 miles from Great Bend

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Fort Hays State University
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Hays, KS
 

Fort Hays State University

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

#3 Best Public Universities in Kansas

  • 12,949enrollment
  • $13,322net price
  • 88%acceptance rate
  • 940-1190SAT range
  • 18-24ACT range
  • 3.45Avg GPA

46 miles from Great Bend

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Pratt Community College
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Pratt, KS
 

Pratt Community College

Public 2 Year

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  • 1,202enrollment
  • $8,433net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

49 miles from Great Bend

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Hutchinson Community College
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Hutchinson, KS

Hutchinson Community College

Public 2 Year

1 reviews

 

  • 4,960enrollment
  • $6,491net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.21Avg GPA

52 miles from Great Bend

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Barclay College
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Haviland, KS
 

Barclay College

Private 4 Year

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  • 169enrollment
  • $26,926net price
  • 53%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

Applications Due Sep 1

54 miles from Great Bend

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Central Christian College of Kansas
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McPherson, KS
 

Central Christian College of Kansas

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 571enrollment
  • $15,732net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.24Avg GPA

61 miles from Great Bend

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Bethany College
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Lindsborg, KS
 

Bethany College

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

 

  • 744enrollment
  • $29,546net price
  • 66%acceptance rate
  • 883-1020SAT range
  • 15-22ACT range
  • 3.16Avg GPA

63 miles from Great Bend

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McPherson College
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McPherson, KS
 

McPherson College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 822enrollment
  • $25,065net price
  • 66%acceptance rate
  • 908-1120SAT range
  • 17-23ACT range
  • 3.33Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 1

63 miles from Great Bend

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Salina Area Technical College
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Salina, KS
 

Salina Area Technical College

Public 2 Year

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  • 855enrollment
  • $8,702net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

70 miles from Great Bend

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Brown Mackie College Salina
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Salina, KS
 

Brown Mackie College Salina

Private 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 149enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

72 miles from Great Bend

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Kansas Wesleyan University
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Salina, KS

Kansas Wesleyan University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 859enrollment
  • $22,617net price
  • 70%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.34Avg GPA

72 miles from Great Bend

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Hesston College
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Hesston, KS
 

Hesston College

Private 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 325enrollment
  • $21,271net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.37Avg GPA

76 miles from Great Bend

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Dodge City Community College
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Dodge City, KS
 

Dodge City Community College

Public 2 Year

1 reviews

 

  • 1,670enrollment
  • $4,498net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

78 miles from Great Bend

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Bethel College North Newton
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North Newton, KS

Bethel College North Newton

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 497enrollment
  • $24,630net price
  • 97%acceptance rate
  • 860-1090SAT range
  • 19-24ACT range
  • 3.54Avg GPA

81 miles from Great Bend

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North Central Kansas Technical College
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Beloit, KS
 

North Central Kansas Technical College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 999enrollment
  • $14,472net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

86 miles from Great Bend

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Tabor College
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Hillsboro, KS

Tabor College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 637enrollment
  • $21,080net price
  • 53%acceptance rate
  • 830-1100SAT range
  • 17-24ACT range
  • 3.23Avg GPA

87 miles from Great Bend

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Friends University
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Wichita, KS
 

Friends University

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

#5 Best Private Colleges in Kansas

  • 1,724enrollment
  • $23,720net price
  • 63%acceptance rate
  • 950-1181SAT range
  • 19-26ACT range
  • 3.4Avg GPA

91 miles from Great Bend

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FAQ's

The closest community college is Barton County Community College and is 4.7 miles from Great Bend. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.

Tuition and fees at Barton County Community College are $3,616 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.

Barton County Community College has an open admission policy. Open admission colleges typically have few admission thresholds and will admit all applicants so long as certain minimum requirements are met.