Barton County Community College

Great Bend, KS · Public · Visit Website

Barton County Community College offers associate degrees and technical certificates, with options ranging from GED completion to preparing for a four-year university. As a community college, it may be tuition-free for eligible students. Consider this option if you're looking for an affordable start to higher education or need specific vocational skills.

Programs Analyzed
3
Avg Grad Earnings
$44,536/yr
Avg TradeSchoolOutlook Score
64/100
Tuition (In-State)
$3,616/yr
Out-of-state: $4,832/yr

All Programs at Barton County Community College

3 trade programs ranked by TradeSchoolOutlook Score. Click any program for full earnings projections and AI-proof analysis.

Program Score Earnings AI-Proof ROI
Nursing
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84 $63,183/yr Moderate 80.1x
Dietetics & Nutrition
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62 $44,562/yr Moderate 122.2x
Liberal Arts & Humanities
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47 $25,863/yr AI-Proof 59.2x

About This Data

TradeSchoolOutlook analyzes 3 trade and vocational programs at Barton County Community College using earnings data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, employment projections from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (2024–2034), and AI resilience research from OpenAI and academic institutions.

The TradeSchoolOutlook Score (0–100) combines four equally weighted factors: graduate earnings, AI resilience, job market size, and return on investment. Each program page includes three scenarios (strong growth, base case, conservative) showing 10-year earnings projections.

Data: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (earnings, debt), Bureau of Labor Statistics 2024–2034 (employment projections), OpenAI GPTs-are-GPTs research (AI task exposure), Felten et al. AIOE. Last updated 2026.