C
Average
Score: 52/100

Butler Community College

2-Year Public
📍 El Dorado, Kansas 67042
ℹ️
Rating Context: ⚠️ Limited Data Available. Some metrics for this institution are incomplete or unavailable, which may affect the overall grade. Consider researching this school directly for the most current information.

Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (C) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 30%
Outcomes
C
47/100
Affordability
C+
64/100
Resources
C+
61/100
Experience
C+
63/100
Prestige
F
28/100

Quick Stats

6,552
Total Enrollment
30%
Graduation Rate
66%
Retention Rate
18.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
N/A
Acceptance Rate
$16,417
Avg Net Price
🏠 Housing Market Near Butler Community College

96% of students live off-campus (not with family), creating consistent rental demand near campus. That's approximately 6,303 students who need housing.

Avg Home Value
$175,231
Avg Monthly Rent
$949
1-Year Change
+7.2%
For parents & investors

The Butler Community College Town Property Report

  • Avg home value near campus: $175,231
  • Avg rent near campus: $949/mo
  • Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 67123 (5.0% cap, Potwin)

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Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category In-State Out-of-State
Tuition $3,090 $4,890
Total Cost (On-Campus) $15,076 $16,876

Financial Aid

86%
Receive Any Aid
47%
Receive Pell Grants
26%
Take Out Loans
$16,417
Avg Net Price

Net Price by Family Income

Family Income Average Net Price
$0 - $30,000$14,086
$30,001 - $48,000$14,464
$48,001 - $75,000$16,307
$75,001 - $110,000$19,282
$110,001+$20,278

Programs & Career Paths

Top Degree Programs

Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.

Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 351 grads/yr Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 218 grads/yr Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide 139 grads/yr Business/Commerce, General 68 grads/yr Elementary Education and Teaching 56 grads/yr Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) 38 grads/yr Psychology, General 37 grads/yr Accounting 35 grads/yr Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General 29 grads/yr Social Sciences, General 28 grads/yr Cooking and Related Culinary Arts, General 22 grads/yr Pre-Engineering 21 grads/yr Pre-Nursing Studies 21 grads/yr Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance 20 grads/yr Criminal Justice/Safety Studies 18 grads/yr Marketing/Marketing Management, General 17 grads/yr Secondary Education and Teaching 15 grads/yr Modeling, Virtual Environments and Simulation 15 grads/yr Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations 13 grads/yr Welding Technology/Welder 13 grads/yr

Related Career Paths

Careers that graduates from Butler Community College's top programs commonly pursue.

Postsecondary teachers, all other
$78k/yr 183,400 jobs
Registered nurses
$94k/yr 3,391,000 jobs
Nursing instructors and teachers, postsecondary
$80k/yr 91,600 jobs
Nursing assistants
$40k/yr 1,441,500 jobs
Chief executives
$206k/yr 309,400 jobs
Sales managers
$138k/yr 619,500 jobs
Managers, all other
$137k/yr 1,333,700 jobs
Industrial production managers
$121k/yr 241,900 jobs

Student Demographics

6,552
Total Students
61%
Women
56%
Traditional Age (18-24)
96%
Off-Campus Renters

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 60%
Hispanic 15%
Black 8%
Asian 5%
Non-Resident 3%

🏠 Living Arrangements

On Campus 4%
Off-Campus (Renters) 96%
🏘️ Rental Demand: ~6,303 students need off-campus housing

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 34%
Hybrid (Some Online) 33%
Fully Online 33%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 56%
25-64 (Adult) 26%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Butler Community College?
Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution. Many schools with open enrollment or specialized programs do not report traditional acceptance rates.
How much does it cost to attend Butler Community College?
Tuition at Butler Community College is $3,090 for in-state students and $4,890 for out-of-state students . However, the average net price after financial aid is $16,417.
What is the graduation rate at Butler Community College?
The graduation rate at Butler Community College is 30%. This graduation rate is low, which may reflect the institution's student population, program types, or other factors worth investigating.
Is Butler Community College a good school?
Butler Community College has a Repit College Score of 52/100 (Grade: C). Our rating evaluates five key factors:
  • Outcomes (C): Graduation and retention rates
  • Affordability (C+): Net cost and financial aid access
  • Resources (C+): Class sizes and selectivity
  • Experience (C+): Campus life and learning format
  • Prestige (F): Reputation and recognition
Note: As a smaller institution, we recommend focusing on the Outcomes score when evaluating this school.
How many students attend Butler Community College?
Butler Community College has a total enrollment of 6,552 students.
Is there rental demand near Butler Community College?
Yes! Approximately 96% of students at Butler Community College live off-campus (not with family). That's roughly 6,303 students who need rental housing near campus. This represents significant rental demand, which affects housing availability and pricing in the El Dorado area.

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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology