Inside Academics at Barton County Community College

The Academic Picture

Whats the point of going to college without academics? Below is an overview of academic life at Barton County Community College — the faculty and staff who teach, the majors and fields of study on offer, and the online and distance options available.

45 Majors With Completions

18:1 Student-Faculty Ratio

97% Full-Time Faculty

Each topic below links to a dedicated page with the full detail:

Faculty Resources
Most Popular Majors
Additional Questions to Ask
Continue Your Research

Faculty and Teaching

The student-to-faculty ratio at Barton County Community College is about average at 18 to 1, close to the national average of 15 to 1. Barton County Community College employs 97% of its instructors full time, above the national average of 47%.

For a deeper look at tenure, adjuncts and faculty composition, visit the faculty composition report.

Most Popular Majors

Students at Barton County Community College can choose from 45 majors with reported graduates spanning 22 broad fields of study.

The degree levels available at Barton County Community College are shown below:

Degree Level	Offered
Associate	✓
Bachelor’s	—
Master’s	—
Doctorate	—

Ranked by number of graduates, these are the most popular majors at Barton County Community College.

Most Popular Majors	Graduates
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities	339
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants	146
Precision Metal Working	53
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services	52
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions	38

For the complete list of majors, concentrations and graduation numbers, see the academic majors report.

Questions Worth Asking

Before you decide, here are a few more questions to consider about academics at Barton County Community College:

Need flexibility? Check whether Barton County Community College offers the online or summer classes that fit your schedule — about 3,331 undergraduates study at least partly online. See distance learning options.
Thinking about graduate school? Consider how many students continue their studies and how well the school retains and graduates its students (52% of full-time freshmen return for a second year). See graduation and retention.
Will a degree land you a job? Ask how many graduates were employed full time a year after finishing.

Dig Deeper into Academics at Barton County Community College

Follow the links below for a deeper look at a specific part of academic life:

Academic Majors at Barton County Community College — every major and degree program offered
Faculty & Class Sizes at Barton County Community College — student-faculty ratio, full-time vs adjunct, and tenure detail
Graduation & Retention at Barton County Community College — graduation outcomes and retention detail
Online Learning at Barton County Community College — distance-learning enrollment detail
Accreditation at Barton County Community College — the schools accreditation and what it means