Cowley County Community College Kansas

Public two-year college in Kansas serving 2,158 students with low tuition and strong transfer pathways.

College statistics

Address:
125 S 2nd St
Arkansas City, KS
67005
Sector Group:
Public 2-Year
Official Website:
www.cowley.edu/
Setting:
Town
Research Activity Tier:
No research designation
Economic Mobility Index:
Higher Access, Medium Earnings
Primary Undergraduate Major:
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities

Cowley County Community College is a public two-year institution located in Arkansas City, Kansas, serving students from the region with a focus on liberal arts and sciences. The college operates in a town setting and provides accessible pathways for students beginning their college careers or preparing to transfer to four-year universities.

In-state tuition runs $2,100 annually, with out-of-state tuition at $3,900. The total cost of attendance for in-state students is $8,700 and $10,500 for out-of-state students, including room and board. The college enrolls approximately 2,158 students and maintains an endowment of $55.9 million, providing financial stability for ongoing operations and student support programs.

As a community college, Cowley County focuses on serving working adults, recent high school graduates, and transfer-track students. The institution functions as a crucial gateway to four-year degrees and workforce preparation in its service area. Prospective students should visit www.cowley.edu/ to learn about specific program offerings, student support services, and transfer agreements with four-year institutions.