Butler Community College

Type	2 year, Public
Campus locale	Town: Distant
Degrees offered	Undergraduate
Calendar system	Semester

Student body size	Medium
Dormitory capacity	377
Student to faculty ratio	17 to 1
Students retention rate	60%
On-time graduation rate	31%

Located in El Dorado, Kansas, Butler CC is a public, institution that offers undergraduate degrees. The college operates on a semester-based calendar system, providing students with structured academic terms.

One of the notable aspects of Butler Community College is its open admission policy. This means that all high school graduates and individuals who hold a GED qualification are eligible to apply for admission. This inclusive approach allows a wide range of students to pursue their higher education goals, regardless of their academic background.

Butler Community College is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, ensuring that the institution meets certain standards of quality and effectiveness. This accreditation also allows students to transfer credits to other accredited institutions if they choose to continue their education elsewhere.

While the on-time graduation rate at Butler CC is reported to be 31%, it is essential to consider the context of this statistic. For comparison, Kansas state's graduation rate for the 2021-2022 was 52% whereas the national average was 35%.

The retention rate of students at Butler CC is 60% , which is lower than both the state and national averages. The state average retention rate in Kansas is 75%, while the national average is 61%. This indicates that a significant proportion of students who enroll at Butler CC do not continue their studies after the first year.

Accredited by: Higher Learning Commission
The institution provides on-campus housing
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In-State Tuition & Fees

$4,176

Cost of attendance at Butler Community College in 2022 for students from Kansas.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 2 year , public colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Kansas's average	$7,489
National average	$4,604

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$5,976

Cost of attendance at Butler Community College in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 2 year , public colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Kansas's average	$17,865
National average	$8,757

Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 91 of freshman students at Butler Community College received on average $3,790 in grant and scholarships from the college, the state and/or the federal government. Below is detail stats of the aid provided to full-time, freshman students.

$3,790

	Students Receiving Aid		Average Amount	Total Amount
Pell Grant	531	45%	$4,174	$2,216,150
Other Federal Grant	1,013	86%	$2,703	$2,737,760
State Grant/Scholarships	10	1%	$1,545	$15,450
Institutional Grant/Scholarships	686	58%	$1,908	$1,309,152
Total Grant & Scholarships	1,072	91%	$3,790	$4,062,362

Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of Butler Community College students who enrolled in 2018 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of Butler Community College students is 31.1%. Female students graduated at a rate of 32.2%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 29.8%.

31.1%

asian 29.6% 16 students
African American 18.5% 22 students
white 35.0% 253 students
unknown 23.1% 18 students
hispanic 25.4% 48 students
International Students 48.5% 16 students

Athletic Associations

National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA)

Service Offerings

Butler Community College provides the following additional services to its students

Remedial services
Placement services for graduates
Academic/career counseling services
Employment services for students

Educational Offerings

Butler Community College offers educational programs in the following categories. Check the programs section to learn more about specific programs that you are interested in.

Academic
Occupational
Postbaccalaureate Recreational or avocational education
Adult basic remedial or high school equivalent

Special Learning Opportunities

Weekend/evening classes

Veteran Services

Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service-members, and their families
Recognized student veteran organization
Credit for military training

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