Colleges in Kansas

Kansas, the Sunflower State, hosts 11 private colleges and universities, 10 liberal arts colleges, 7 state universities, 19 community colleges, and 11 technical colleges and schools. The Kansas Board of Regents governs six state universities, and supervises and coordinates nineteen community colleges, five technical colleges, six technical schools and a municipal university as well as authorizing numerous private and out-of-state institutions to operate in the state. The schools offer instruction for business trade, technical, or industrial occupations leading to a certificate, diploma, or academic degree.

Kansas State University and University of Kansas are ranked by a nationally recognized college review as among the Best 366 Colleges, Best Western Colleges, and Best Value Colleges. US News & World Report list of America’s Best Colleges has ranked Kansas State University and University of Kansas on their list of Top Schools.