College statistics
- Address:
- 200 South 14th Street
Parsons, KS
67357 - Sector Group:
- Public 2-Year
- Official Website:
- www.labette.edu/
- Setting:
- Town
- Annual In-State Tuition:
- $1,888
- Endowment (End of Year):
- $21,225,399
- Research Activity Tier:
- No research designation
- Economic Mobility Index:
- Higher Access, Medium Earnings
- Primary Undergraduate Major:
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Labette Community College is a public two-year institution in Parsons, Kansas, serving the southeast region of the state. The college enrolls 1,454 students and emphasizes general liberal arts and sciences coursework as preparation for transfer to four-year institutions or direct entry into the workforce.
Annual in-state tuition is $1,888 and out-of-state tuition is $2,688, making Labette one of the most affordable pathways into higher education. The college's total cost of attendance remains at the tuition level, with no reported room and board charges, reflecting its role as a commuter institution serving a rural area.
As a community college, Labette functions primarily as a transfer gateway to bachelor's degree programs. The college works best for students seeking an affordable start to a four-year degree, those pursuing workforce credentials in a small-town setting, or adults returning to education. Visit www.labette.edu/ for program details and enrollment information.