At a glance
Average net price
$15,724
In-state, after aid
6-year graduation rate
32.3%
Admission rate
Not available
Undergrad size
5,104
In-state tuition
$3,541
Out-of-state tuition
$6,271
Cost of attendance
$21,295
Median earnings (10y)
$41,206
Admissions
- SAT average
- Not available
- ACT midpoint
- Not available
- Retention
- Not available
- Locale
- Town
Programs breakdown
26 program areas reported · Academic mix is led by health (36%), humanities & arts (28%), social sciences (11%).
- STEM6%
- Health36%
- Business10%
- Humanities & arts28%
- Social sciences11%
- Trades & services9%
- Health professions35.7%~1,823 students/yr · HealthCompare schools
- Liberal arts25.6%~1,306 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- Business10.0%~510 students/yr · BusinessCompare schools
- Education5.3%~272 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- Computer science4.1%~208 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- Psychology2.7%~138 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- Social sciences2.0%~104 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- ~101 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- Agriculture1.9%~97 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- ~82 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- Engineering1.5%~78 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- ~56 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- ~56 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- ~48 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- ~34 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- ~26 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- English0.5%~26 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- ~26 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- ~26 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- Communication0.5%~26 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- ~22 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- ~15 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- Engineering tech0.2%~11 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- ~8 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- ~4 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- ~4 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
Share of all degrees and certificates awarded in each broad CIP-2 program area (U.S. Department of Education, latest reporting year). Estimated students/yr = share × undergrad size.
Specific majors offered
40 specific majors with reported completions. Earnings shown are median annual earnings 1 year after graduation; debt is median student-loan debt at graduation.
| Major | Credential | Grads | Median earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | Associate's | 784 | $25,822 | $12,000 |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants. | Undergraduate certificate | 246 | — | — |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | Associate's | 238 | $49,622 | $24,750 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | Undergraduate certificate | 192 | — | — |
| Business/Commerce, General. | Associate's | 142 | — | $12,699 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | Associate's | 127 | — | — |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General. | Associate's | 90 | — | $13,356 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | Undergraduate certificate | 87 | — | — |
| Accounting and Related Services. | Associate's | 78 | $33,850 | $18,407 |
| Social Sciences, General. | Associate's | 49 | — | — |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management. | Associate's | 44 | $30,988 | $20,225 |
| Engineering, General. | Associate's | 39 | — | — |
| Psychology, General. | Associate's | 39 | — | — |
| Marketing. | Associate's | 34 | — | — |
| Precision Metal Working. | Undergraduate certificate | 26 | — | — |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections. | Associate's | 24 | — | — |
| Computer Software and Media Applications. | Associate's | 23 | — | — |
| Graphic Communications. | Associate's | 22 | — | — |
| Computer Science. | Associate's | 22 | — | — |
| Visual and Performing Arts, General. | Associate's | 22 | — | — |
| Agriculture, General. | Associate's | 21 | — | — |
| Culinary Arts and Related Services. | Associate's | 20 | $23,217 | — |
| Biology, General. | Associate's | 20 | — | — |
| Health/Medical Preparatory Programs. | Associate's | 20 | — | — |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness. | Associate's | 18 | — | — |
| Fire Protection. | Associate's | 17 | — | — |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services. | Associate's | 17 | — | — |
| Health Aides/Attendants/Orderlies. | Undergraduate certificate | 17 | — | — |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services. | Associate's | 16 | — | — |
| Agriculture/Veterinary Preparatory Programs. | Associate's | 15 | — | — |
| Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration. | Associate's | 15 | — | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. | Associate's | 14 | — | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians. | Undergraduate certificate | 13 | — | — |
| Agricultural Business and Management. | Associate's | 10 | — | — |
| Computer Programming. | Associate's | 10 | — | — |
| Public Health. | Associate's | 9 | — | — |
| English Language and Literature, General. | Associate's | 8 | — | — |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services. | Undergraduate certificate | 8 | — | — |
| Communication and Media Studies. | Associate's | 7 | — | — |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services. | Undergraduate certificate | 7 | — | — |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard Field of Study. Earnings cover graduates who received federal financial aid and are working / not enrolled. Cells marked "—" are not reported or were suppressed for privacy.
About Butler Community College
Butler Community College is a large institution located in El Dorado, Kansas, primarily awarding the associate degree. It enrolls roughly 5,104 undergraduate students in a town setting. The most popular fields of study include Health professions, Liberal arts, Business.
Cost & tuition
The average net price at Butler Community College — what a typical student actually pays after grants and scholarships — is $15,724 per year, which is moderately priced compared to other U.S. institutions. Sticker tuition runs $3,541 for in-state students and $6,271 for out-of-state students before aid. Total cost of attendance, including housing, books, and living expenses, comes to about $21,295 annually.
Graduation & earnings outcomes
The 6-year graduation rate is 32.3%, a average completion outcome. Ten years after enrolling, the median graduate earns $41,206 per year according to U.S. Department of Education earnings tracking.
Programs & majors
Butler Community College confers degrees and certificates across 26 broad program areas, with the largest concentrations of completions in Health professions, Liberal arts, Business. Grouped into wider academic categories, the mix is led by health (36% of credentials), humanities & arts (28% of credentials), social sciences (11% of credentials), which gives a quick read on the school's overall academic profile. Use the programs breakdown below to see every reported area, an estimated number of students per program per year, and links to compare other U.S. colleges in the same field.
Admissions
Admission rate data is not reported for this institution, which is typical for open-admission community and trade schools.
Location & campus
Set in El Dorado, Kansas (town), Butler Community College draws students from across Kansas and beyond. Prospective students often weigh proximity, cost of living, and local industry demand when choosing between schools in this area.
Frequently asked questions about Butler Community College
Q.How much does Butler Community College cost?
The average net price at Butler Community College is $15,724 per year after grants and scholarships, with total cost of attendance around $21,295.
Q.What is the graduation rate at Butler Community College?
Butler Community College has a 6-year graduation rate of 32.3% according to the latest U.S. Department of Education data.
Q.How much do Butler Community College graduates earn?
Ten years after enrolling, the median Butler Community College graduate earns $41,206 per year.
Q.What is tuition at Butler Community College?
Published tuition is $3,541 in-state and $6,271 out-of-state. Most students pay less than the sticker price after financial aid.
Q.Where is Butler Community College located?
Butler Community College is located in El Dorado, Kansas (ZIP 67042).
Data on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and IPEDS, the federal sources colleges are required to report to. Net price, graduation rate, and earnings figures reflect the latest available federal release. Always verify current tuition and program availability directly with Butler Community College at their official website.