Butler Community College
El Dorado, Kansas · Public · 5,104 undergraduates
All 8 programs with reported earnings leave graduates out-earning a typical Kansas high-school graduate (about $34,887/yr). Another 87 programs did not have enough data to judge.
What families actually pay
| Family income | Net price per year |
|---|---|
| Under $30k | $13,485 |
| $30k to $48k | $16,423 |
| $48k to $75k | $16,840 |
| $75k to $110k | $17,258 |
| $110k and up | $20,810 |
| All families (average) | $15,724 |
Net price is the yearly cost after grants and scholarships, by family income (College Scorecard). Credit: TuitionTracker.
Program earnings vs a high-school graduate
| Program | Credential | Median earnings | vs HS grad | Verdict | Median debt | Payback |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | Associate's Degree | $42,070 | +$7,183 | clears the bar | $9,750 | 1.4 yrs |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Associate's Degree | $73,708 | +$38,821 | clears the bar | $16,415 | 0.4 yrs |
| Business/Commerce, General | Associate's Degree | $49,461 | +$14,574 | clears the bar | $9,625 | 0.7 yrs |
| Accounting and Related Services | Associate's Degree | $41,954 | +$7,067 | clears the bar | $21,915 | 3.1 yrs |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General | Associate's Degree | $54,208 | +$19,321 | clears the bar | $12,000 | 0.6 yrs |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management | Associate's Degree | $48,723 | +$13,836 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
| Culinary Arts and Related Services | Associate's Degree | $38,672 | +$3,785 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
| Education, General | Associate's Degree | $43,466 | +$8,579 | clears the bar | $15,000 | 1.7 yrs |
Access and outcomes: 33% of students receive Pell grants · 32% complete their program.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (release 2026-06-10). Earnings are median earnings of graduates measured up to four years after completing, compared to the state high-school-graduate earnings threshold. Figures describe past graduates and are never a promise. Method: methodology. Something look wrong? Report it.