by our College Data Analytics TeamWith all of the options you have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take when you want to pursue a degree. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our Best Bachelor's Degree Colleges for the Money (Income $75-$110k) in Kansas ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard. This list is proof that you shouldn't avoid normally high-priced schools, since the actual price may be very affordable if you qualify for financial aid.
In This Year's Value Report:
Our analysis looked at 22 schools in Kansas to determine which ones have the best value Bachelor's Degree programs. Our ranking methodology focuses on different objective factors to make this determination of the best value schools. In the next few paragraphs, we'll talk a little about what we use in our analysis and why.
The first step of determing the value of a school in our Best Bachelor's Degree Colleges for the Money (Income $75-$110k) in Kansas ranking is to look at the school's average net price for students with families that make $75-$110k a year. The net price is the sum of tuition, fees, and room and board minus any financial aid awarded to the student. In addition, the overall quality of a school is important to ensure a good education, not just how much it costs.
To make it into this list a school must offer a quality education like the schools in our Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considers factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
Find out more about our best value ranking methodology.
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University of Kansas tops this year’s ranking as the best value (income $75-$110k) school for bachelor’s degrees in Kansas for overall quality. KU is located in Lawrence, Kansas and has a large student population. It is a public school.
University of Kansas has the honor of being ranked #1 in Kansas for overall quality on top of being a good value. Students from families who make $75-$110k a year pay an annual average net price of $20,432.
A rank of #2 on our Best Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for the Money (Income $75-$110k) in Kansas list means Fort Hays State University is a great place for students working on their degree. FHSU is a fairly large public school situated in Hays, Kansas.
In addition to being included on this ranking as a good value, Fort Hays State University is ranked #5 for quality in the state of Kansas. Students from families who make $75-$110k a year pay an annual average net price of $15,494.
A rank of #3 on our Best Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for the Money (Income $75-$110k) in Kansas list means Kansas State University is a great place for students working on their degree. This large public school is located in Manhattan, Kansas.
In addition to being included on this ranking as a good value, Kansas State University is ranked #2 for quality in the state of Kansas. The average yearly net price for a student whose family makes $75-$110k per year is $20,608.
The quality degree programs at Wichita State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of Best Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for the Money (Income $75-$110k) in Kansas. Wichita, Kansas is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. It is a public school.
Not only is Wichita State University a great value, but it is also ranked #3 in Kansas for overall quality. The average yearly net price for a student whose family makes $75-$110k per year is $17,495.
A rank of #5 on our Best Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for the Money (Income $75-$110k) in Kansas list means Pittsburg State University is a great place for students working on their degree. Pittsburg, Kansas is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. It is a public school.
Pittsburg State University has the honor of being ranked #7 in Kansas for overall quality on top of being a good value. The average yearly net price for a student whose family makes $75-$110k per year is $16,909.
Washburn University landed the #6 spot on the 2024 Best Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for the Money (Income $75-$110k) in Kansas ranking. Washburn University is a medium-sized public school located in Topeka, Kansas.
Washburn University has the honor of being ranked #8 in Kansas for overall quality on top of being a good value. The average yearly net price for a student whose family makes $75-$110k per year is $16,800.
With a ranking of #7, Emporia State University did quite well on the 2024 Best Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for the Money (Income $75-$110k) in Kansas list. Emporia State University is a medium-sized public school located in Emporia, Kansas.
Emporia State University has the honor of being ranked #10 in Kansas for overall quality on top of being a good value. Students from families who make $75-$110k a year pay an annual average net price of $17,029.
Newman University landed the #8 spot on the 2024 Best Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for the Money (Income $75-$110k) in Kansas ranking. Newman University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Wichita, Kansas.
In addition to being included on this ranking as a good value, Newman University is ranked #13 for quality in the state of Kansas. The average yearly net price for a student whose family makes $75-$110k per year is $16,374.
With a ranking of #9, Central Christian College of Kansas did quite well on the 2024 Best Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for the Money (Income $75-$110k) in Kansas list. Central Christian College of Kansas is a small private not-for-profit school located in McPherson, Kansas.
Central Christian College of Kansas has the honor of being ranked #18 in Kansas for overall quality on top of being a good value. Students from families who make $75-$110k a year pay an annual average net price of $15,504.
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Friends University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for the Money (Income $75-$110k) in Kansas ranking. Located in Wichita, Kansas, the school is a small private not-for-profit institution.
Friends University has the honor of being ranked #14 in Kansas for overall quality on top of being a good value. Students from families who make $75-$110k a year pay an annual average net price of $20,668.
Benedictine College did quite well in the 2024 Best Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for the Money (Income $75-$110k) in Kansas ranking, coming in at #11. Benedictine College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Atchison, Kansas.
Not only is Benedictine College a great value, but it is also ranked #11 in Kansas for overall quality. Students from families who make $75-$110k a year pay an annual average net price of $22,917.
With a ranking of #12, University of Saint Mary did quite well on the 2024 Best Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for the Money (Income $75-$110k) in Kansas list. Located in Leavenworth, Kansas, the school is a small private not-for-profit institution.
Not only is University of Saint Mary a great value, but it is also ranked #12 in Kansas for overall quality. The average yearly net price for a student whose family makes $75-$110k per year is $23,721.
Southwestern College came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Best Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for the Money (Income $75-$110k) in Kansas ranking. SC is a private not-for-profit institution located in Winfield, Kansas.
Southwestern College has the honor of being ranked #4 in Kansas for overall quality on top of being a good value. Students from families who make $75-$110k a year pay an annual average net price of $26,962.
Grantham University landed the #14 spot on the 2024 Best Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for the Money (Income $75-$110k) in Kansas ranking. Lenexa, Kansas is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. It is a private for-profit school.
In addition to being included on this ranking as a good value, Grantham University is ranked #24 for quality in the state of Kansas. Students from families who make $75-$110k a year pay an annual average net price of $14,607.
Tabor College did quite well in the 2024 Best Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for the Money (Income $75-$110k) in Kansas ranking, coming in at #15. This small private not-for-profit school is located in Hillsboro, Kansas.
Not only is Tabor College a great value, but it is also ranked #17 in Kansas for overall quality. Students from families who make $75-$110k a year pay an annual average net price of $23,476.
Baker University ranked #16 on this year’s Best Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for the Money (Income $75-$110k) in Kansas list. Baker is located in Baldwin City, Kansas and has a small student population. It is a private not-for-profit school.
Baker University has the honor of being ranked #9 in Kansas for overall quality on top of being a good value. The average yearly net price for a student whose family makes $75-$110k per year is $26,406.
Hesston College did quite well in the 2024 Best Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for the Money (Income $75-$110k) in Kansas ranking, coming in at #17. Hesston is located in Hesston, Kansas and has a small student population. It is a private not-for-profit school.
In addition to being included on this ranking as a good value, Hesston College is ranked #21 for quality in the state of Kansas. Students from families who make $75-$110k a year pay an annual average net price of $22,209.
McPherson College came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Best Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for the Money (Income $75-$110k) in Kansas ranking. McPherson, Kansas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. It is a private not-for-profit school.
McPherson College has the honor of being ranked #15 in Kansas for overall quality on top of being a good value. Students from families who make $75-$110k a year pay an annual average net price of $24,740.
With a ranking of #19, MidAmerica Nazarene University did quite well on the 2024 Best Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for the Money (Income $75-$110k) in Kansas list. This small private not-for-profit school is located in Olathe, Kansas.
In addition to being included on this ranking as a good value, MidAmerica Nazarene University is ranked #6 for quality in the state of Kansas. The average yearly net price for a student whose family makes $75-$110k per year is $28,623.
With a ranking of #20, Kansas Wesleyan University did quite well on the 2024 Best Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for the Money (Income $75-$110k) in Kansas list. Located in Salina, Kansas, the school is a small private not-for-profit institution.
In addition to being included on this ranking as a good value, Kansas Wesleyan University is ranked #20 for quality in the state of Kansas. The average yearly net price for a student whose family makes $75-$110k per year is $25,425.
Bethany College Kansas ranked #21 on this year’s Best Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for the Money (Income $75-$110k) in Kansas list. Located in Lindsborg, Kansas, the school is a small private not-for-profit institution.
In addition to being included on this ranking as a good value, Bethany College Kansas is ranked #16 for quality in the state of Kansas. The average yearly net price for a student whose family makes $75-$110k per year is $27,315.
Ottawa University - Ottawa did quite well in the 2024 Best Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for the Money (Income $75-$110k) in Kansas ranking, coming in at #22. Ottawa is located in Ottawa, Kansas and has a small student population. It is a private not-for-profit school.
Not only is Ottawa University - Ottawa a great value, but it is also ranked #19 in Kansas for overall quality. Students from families who make $75-$110k a year pay an annual average net price of $27,151.
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Footnotes
*These averages are for the top 22 schools only.
More about our data sources and methodologies.