Garden City Community College Ranking Badges

Garden City Community College earned 14 ranking badges in the 2027 College Factual rankings: 1 in the top 1%, 2 in the top 5%, 6 in the top 10% and 5 in the top 15% of the schools in each ranking. Its highest placement is #3 of 1,078 in Top Ranked for Nursing & Nursing Assistants, a top 1% award.

Key facts

Badges earned: 14 (2027 edition)
In the top 1% / top 5%: 1 / 2
Highest placement: #3 of 1,078, a top 1% award
Fields of study with a badge: 3
Placements this edition: 75
Badge cutoff: a top 15% placement in a ranking

Source: IPEDS 2025; College Scorecard July 2026; College Factual rankings 2027. Data as of: July 2026.

How Many Ranking Badges Has Garden City Community College Earned?

Garden City Community College holds 14 ranking badges across 3 fields of study, 3 of them in the top 5% or better; each badge is an award for placing in the top 15% of a ranking. It has no placements this edition in College Factual’s athletics or online-program rankings. Our rankings are refreshed through the year as new data arrives. This page reflects the 2027 edition. The tier columns show the best placement reached in each ranking. Read about our data sources and methodologies. College administrators who want to showcase these awards through our badge program can contact us.

Count by Award Level

Award Level	Badges
Top 1%	1
Top 5%	2
Top 10%	6
Top 15%	5
Total	14

What Is Garden City Community College Known For?

Garden City Community College is best known for Personal & Culinary Services: 4 of its 14 traditional-student awards are in that field. Its top-ranked majors include Nursing & Nursing Assistants, Cosmetology and Food Processing.

College Overall

Ranking	Top 15%	Top 10%	Top 5%
Best for the Money		✓
Best for the Money (The Plains States)			✓
Best for the Money (Kansas)	✓
Overall Diversity	✓

Agriculture

Ranking	Top 15%	Top 10%
Agricultural Mechanization
Highest Paid Graduates	✓
Food Processing
Most Popular		✓
Most Focused	✓

Health Professions

Ranking	Top 10%	Top 1%
Top Ranked	✓
Best Value	✓
Nursing & Nursing Assistants
Top Ranked		✓

Personal & Culinary Services

Ranking	Top 15%	Top 10%	Top 5%
Top Ranked		✓
Best Value	✓
Cosmetology
Top Ranked			✓
Best Value		✓

How Does Garden City Community College Rank for Veterans?

Garden City Community College earned no veterans badge in the 2027 edition; its highest placement in College Factual’s veterans rankings is #2,154 of 4,939 in Best for Veterans (top 44%).

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Notes and References

The rankings above are grounded in U.S. Department of Education data, 2027 edition. Garden City Community College appears in 75 of the College Factual rankings covered on this page.

The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
Some other college data, including much of the earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

More about our data sources and methodologies.