Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities programs in Kansas
40 schools in Kansas teach this, at certificate or associate level. 16 of them report what graduates earn two years out; the highest is $44,384 at Wichita State University.
What this work pays in Kansas
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other in Kansas earn a median of $75,790 a year across 2,530 jobs. That is what the occupation pays everyone in it — not what graduates of any one program below earned.
Occupation wages: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, 2025.
Schools
| School | Credential | Median debt | Graduate earnings, 2 yrs | Graduates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wichita State University Wichita | Associate's degree | $18,138 | $44,384 (14 grads) | 73 |
| Fort Hays State University Hays | Associate's degree | $22,969 | $35,060 (14 grads) | 22 |
| Garden City Community College Garden City | Associate's degree | $8,068 | $28,598 (17 grads) | 239 |
| Kansas City Kansas Community College Kansas City | Associate's degree | $7,750 | $27,710 (89 grads) | 304 |
| Johnson County Community College Overland Park | Associate's degree | $7,000 | $27,584 (283 grads) | 1,151 |
| Hutchinson Community College Hutchinson | Associate's degree | $7,981 | $24,470 (119 grads) | 479 |
| Butler Community College El Dorado | Associate's degree | $9,750 | $23,571 (131 grads) | 405 |
| Barton County Community College Great Bend | Associate's degree | $8,750 | $23,340 (73 grads) | 322 |
| Cowley County Community College Arkansas City | Associate's degree | $8,000 | $22,757 (151 grads) | 337 |
| Cloud County Community College Concordia | Associate's degree | $7,398 | $21,964 (70 grads) | 206 |
| Donnelly College Kansas City | Associate's degree | — | $21,052 (13 grads) | 41 |
| Labette Community College Parsons | Associate's degree | $9,665 | $19,455 (19 grads) | 151 |
| Neosho County Community College Chanute | Associate's degree | $8,400 | $18,771 (50 grads) | 194 |
| Coffeyville Community College Coffeyville | Associate's degree | $6,701 | $16,549 (60 grads) | 193 |
| Fort Scott Community College Fort Scott | Associate's degree | $7,100 | $13,702 (20 grads) | 146 |
| Hesston College Hesston | Associate's degree | $12,000 | $13,239 (26 grads) | 71 |
| Allen County Community College Iola | Associate's degree | $6,500 | not published | 222 |
| Central Christian College of Kansas McPherson | Associate's degree | $21,625 | not published | 23 |
| Colby Community College Colby | Associate's degree | $8,200 | not published | 211 |
| Haskell Indian Nations University Lawrence | Associate's degree | — | not published | 40 |
| Highland Community College Highland | Associate's degree | $8,875 | not published | 178 |
| Independence Community College Independence | Associate's degree | $6,500 | not published | 82 |
| Pratt Community College Pratt | Associate's degree | $7,819 | not published | 102 |
| Washburn University Topeka | Associate's degree | $16,750 | not published | 100 |
| Allen County Community College Iola | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | — |
| Barclay College Haviland | Associate's degree | — | not published | 7 |
| Colby Community College Colby | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 4 |
| Dodge City Community College Dodge City | Associate's degree | — | not published | 122 |
| Johnson County Community College Overland Park | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 14 |
| Kansas Christian College Overland Park | Associate's degree | — | not published | 1 |
| Kansas State University Manhattan | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 8 |
| Manhattan Christian College Manhattan | Associate's degree | — | not published | 3 |
| MidAmerica Nazarene University Olathe | Associate's degree | — | not published | 10 |
| Newman University Wichita | Associate's degree | — | not published | 4 |
| Pittsburg State University Pittsburg | Associate's degree | — | not published | — |
| Seward County Community College Liberal | Associate's degree | — | not published | 115 |
| Southwestern College Winfield | Associate's degree | — | not published | 0 |
| Tabor College Hillsboro | Associate's degree | — | not published | 3 |
| University of Kansas Lawrence | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 171 |
| University of Saint Mary Leavenworth | Associate's degree | — | not published | 0 |
A dash under earnings or debt means the U.S. Department of Education has not published a figure for that program — it withholds any median computed from too few graduates, which covers about four of every five programs. It never means zero, and it says nothing about whether the program is any good. Where a figure is shown, the number of graduates behind it is shown with it.
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The U.S. Department of Education publishes new cost, debt and earnings figures once a year, and every number on this page changes at once. One email when that happens for Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities — nothing else, and nothing in between.
Program and outcome figures: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, released 2026-06-10.