List of colleges and universities in Kansas: Kansas colleges and universities are listed below. The Kansas Board of Regents oversees six state universities, 19 community colleges, five technical colleges, six technical schools, and a municipal university. Private and out-of-state institutions can operate in Kansas with an annual Certificate of Approval from the Board. These schools teach business, technical, and industrial skills for certificates, diplomas, and degrees.
List of colleges and universities in Kansas
Here is the complete list of all colleges and universities in Kansas. You can find the full list below:
Public Colleges and Universities
State Universities
- Emporia State University (ESU)
- Fort Hays State University (FHSU)
- Kansas State University (KSU)
- Pittsburg State University (PSU)
- University of Kansas (KU)
- Wichita State University (WSU)
Municipal University
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Washburn University
Federal/Military Institutions
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Haskell Indian Nations University
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United States Army Command and General Staff College
🏫 Community Colleges
- Allen Community College
- Barton Community College
- Butler Community College
- Cloud County Community College
- Coffeyville Community College
- Colby Community College
- Cowley Community College
- Dodge City Community College
- Fort Scott Community College
- Garden City Community College
- Highland Community College
- Hutchinson Community College
- Independence Community College
- Johnson County Community College
- Kansas City Kansas Community College
- Labette Community College
- Neosho County Community College
- Pratt Community College
- Seward County Community College
🛠️ Technical Colleges and Schools
- Flint Hills Technical College
- Manhattan Area Technical College
- North Central Kansas Technical College
- Northwest Kansas Technical College
- Salina Area Technical College
- Washburn Institute of Technology
- Wichita Technical Institute
- WSU Tech
🏫 Private Colleges and Universities
Four-Year Institutions:
- Anabaptist Mennonite Biblical Seminary
- Baker University
- Barclay College
- Benedictine College
- Bethany College
- Bethel College
- Central Christian College
- Cleveland University–Kansas City
- Donnelly College
- Friends University
- Hesston College
- Kansas Christian College
- Kansas Health Science University: Kansas College of Osteopathic Medicine (KansasCOM)
- Kansas Wesleyan University
- Manhattan Christian College
- McPherson College
- MidAmerica Nazarene University
- Newman University
- Ottawa University
- Saint Mary’s Academy and College
- Saint Paul School of Theology
- Southwestern College
- Sterling College
- Tabor College
- University of Saint Mary
List of Closed colleges and universities in Kansas
- Atchison Business College – Atchison (1885–??)
- Bethel Bible College – Topeka (1900–1901)
- Bissing’s Conservatory of Music – Hays/Topeka (1901–??)
- Blue Mont Central College – Manhattan (1858–1863)
- Bresee Theological College – Hutchinson (1905–1940)
- Brown Mackie College – Salina (1892–2017)
- Campbell College – Holton (1880–1913)
- Central Normal College – Great Bend (1888–1902)
- College of Emporia – Emporia (1882–1974)
- College of the Sisters of Bethany – Topeka (1861–1928)
- Concordia Normal School – Concordia (1874–1876)
- Conway Springs Normal and Business College – Conway Springs (??–??)
- Draughon’s Practical Business College – Location unknown (??–??)
- Emporia Business College – Emporia (??–??)
- Fort Scott Normal School – Fort Scott (1878–??)
- G.A.R. Memorial National College – Oberlin (1891–??)
- Garfield University – Wichita (1888–1890)
- Great Western Business and Normal College – Concordia (1889–??)
- Harper Normal and Business College – Harper (??–??)
- Highland University – Highland (1856–??)
- Iola Business College – Iola (1899–??)
- Kansas Christian College – Lincoln (1882–1913)
- Kansas City Baptist Theological Seminary – Kansas City (1901–??)
- Kansas City College of Physicians and Surgeons – Kansas City (??–1905)
- Kansas City University – Kansas City (1896–1933)
- Kansas Technical Institute – Salina (1965–1991)
- Lane University – Lecompton (1865–1902)
- Lawrence Business College – Lawrence (1869–??)
- Leavenworth Business College – Leavenworth (1887–??)
- Leavenworth Normal School – Leavenworth (1870–1876)
- Manhattan Business College – Manhattan (1908–1924)
- Marymount College (Kansas) – Salina (1922–1989)
- Midland College – Atchison (1887–1962)
- Miltonvale Wesleyan College – Miltonvale (1909–1972)
- Modern Normal School – Marysville (??–??)
- Moline College – Moline (??–??)
- Mount St. Scholastica – Atchison (1923–1971)
- National Business College – Coffeyville (??–??)
- National Business College – Hiawatha (??–??)
- National Business College – Kansas City (??–??)
- Nemaha Commercial College – Seneca (1900–??)
- Nickerson Normal School – Nickerson (1898–??)
- Oswego College for Young Women – Oswego (1883–??)
- Ottawa Business College – Ottawa (??–??)
- Ottumwa College – Ottumwa (1864–1872)
- Parsons Business College – Parsons (1892–??)
- Pittsburg Business College – Pittsburg (1894–??)
- Salina Normal University – Salina (1884–1904)
- Salt City Business College – Hutchinson (1897–??)
- Skelton’s School of Telegraphy and Railway Business – Salina (1887–1909)
- Soule College – Dodge City (1894–??)
- St. Benedict’s College – Atchison (1859–1971)
- St. John’s College – Winfield (1893–1986)
- St. Mary of the Plains College – Dodge City (1913–1992)
- St. Mary’s College – St. Marys (1848–1968)
- The Way College of Emporia – Emporia (1975–1989)
- Topeka Business College – Topeka (??–??)
- Utopia College – Eureka (1946–1970s)
- Western Musical Conservatory – Emporia (1871–??)
- Western Theological Seminary – Atchison (1893–??)
- Western University – Quindaro (1864–1943)
- Wichita Business College – Wichita (1901–??)
- Wichita Commercial College – Wichita (1893–??)
- Windsor Commercial College – Fort Scott (1897–??)
- Winfield Business and Academic College – Winfield (1894–??)
- Wright Career College – Overland Park (1921–2016)
