Largest colleges in Kansas
23 colleges ranked by undergraduate enrollment
These 23 biggest colleges in Kansas, ranked by undergraduate enrollment, run from 79 at Cleveland University-Kansas City to 19,857 at University of Kansas. 7 are public and 16 are private.
| # | College | Type | Undergrads | Acceptance | Net price / yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Kansas Lawrence, KS | Public | 19,857 | 88% | $17,365 |
| 2 | Kansas State University Manhattan, KS | Public | 14,835 | 79% | $17,883 |
| 3 | Wichita State University Wichita, KS | Public | 10,493 | 95% | $13,776 |
| 4 | Fort Hays State University Hays, KS | Public | 9,792 | 92% | $13,493 |
| 5 | Pittsburg State University Pittsburg, KS | Public | 4,162 | 88% | $18,889 |
| 6 | Washburn University Topeka, KS | Public | 4,093 | — | $13,046 |
| 7 | Emporia State University Emporia, KS | Public | 2,328 | 98% | $15,702 |
| 8 | Benedictine College Atchison, KS | Private | 2,236 | 76% | $27,477 |
| 9 | Baker University Baldwin City, KS | Private | 1,080 | 92% | $22,500 |
| 10 | Friends University Wichita, KS | Private | 1,015 | 56% | $25,752 |
| 11 | MidAmerica Nazarene University Olathe, KS | Private | 977 | 73% | $29,520 |
| 12 | Ottawa University-Ottawa Ottawa, KS | Private | 935 | 80% | $28,083 |
| 13 | Kansas Wesleyan University Salina, KS | Private | 894 | 85% | $23,369 |
| 14 | University of Saint Mary Leavenworth, KS | Private | 889 | 90% | $23,335 |
| 15 | Newman University Wichita, KS | Private | 857 | 48% | $19,045 |
| 16 | McPherson College McPherson, KS | Private | 786 | 84% | $24,837 |
| 17 | Tabor College Hillsboro, KS | Private | 530 | 65% | $19,868 |
| 18 | Bethel College-North Newton North Newton, KS | Private | 499 | 96% | $24,392 |
| 19 | Central Christian College of Kansas McPherson, KS | Private | 394 | — | $12,473 |
| 20 | Barclay College Haviland, KS | Private | 161 | 54% | $28,827 |
| 21 | Kansas Christian College Overland Park, KS | Private | 143 | — | $15,686 |
| 22 | Manhattan Christian College Manhattan, KS | Private | 132 | 100% | $23,608 |
| 23 | Cleveland University-Kansas City Overland Park, KS | Private | 79 | 80% | $33,243 |
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