by our College Data Analytics TeamIs Hesston worth the money? College Factual’s value analysis weighs the quality of education against the cost. Here is the verdict.
Hesston is ranked #2,024 out of 3,211 schools for value nationwide, earning a value grade of F. Within Kansas, it ranks #40 of 55 for value.
These Hesston majors earned the highest value rankings from College Factual.
| Major | National Value Rank |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | #641 of 966 |
| Nursing | #641 of 966 |
| Health Professions | #824 of 1,275 |
| Bachelor's Degree | #824 of 1,275 |
Below is the detailed Hesston value breakdown: state and national value rankings, the real cost of a degree, and how the price stacks up against the aid most students receive.
Hesston College is ranked #19 out of #57 in Kansas for quality and #40 out of #55 for Kansas value.
Do you qualify for in-state tuition? Check the Hesston financial aid page to be sure.
Hesston College is ranked #2,024 out of 3,211 for value nationwide.
Based on our analysis of other colleges at similar price points, Hesston College is overpriced for the quality of education it provides.
Averaged across all students — those who receive aid and those who pay full price — a year at Hesston costs about $26,299. Over a standard four-year bachelor's program, that adds up to an estimated $105,196 for the degree.
| Amount | |
|---|---|
| Sticker Price (before aid) | $47,499 / year |
| Net Price (students receiving aid) | $26,299 / year |
| Average Cost (all students) | $26,299 / year |
| Estimated 4-Year Cost | $105,196 |
*The average cost weights the net price paid by aid recipients against the sticker price paid by everyone else. The 4-year figure assumes the standard bachelor's length; your actual time to graduate and price may differ.
Your price depends heavily on your family income and the aid you qualify for. See the Hesston net price page for a fuller breakdown of what you might actually pay.
What Hesston costs you depends on how much aid you receive, so few students fit perfectly into averages.
Here is how the estimated 4-year cost of a Hesston degree breaks down by aid group, against its national value ranking.
| Nationwide Value by Aid Group | Avg Degree Cost | Value Rank | Value Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students with No Aid | $189,996 | — | — |
| All Students | $105,196 | #2,024 | F |
| Only Students Receiving Aid | $105,196 | — | — |
| In-State Value by Aid Group | Avg Degree Cost | Value Rank | Value Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students with No Aid | $189,996 | — | — |
| All Students | $105,196 | #40 | F |
| Only Students Receiving Aid | $105,196 | — | — |
*College Factual publishes a single overall value ranking (the All Students row). The cost rows show what each aid group pays toward the same degree.
You can also see how the average net price at Hesston shifts with family income:
| Family Income | Avg Net Price / Year |
|---|---|
| $0–$30K | $12,600 |
| $30K–$48K | $12,377 |
| $48K–$75K | $22,620 |
| $75K–$110K | $21,575 |
| Over $110K | $24,666 |
About 100% of Hesston undergraduates receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $22,115 per year. Get more details on the Hesston financial aid you may qualify for.
College Factual determines value by weighing a school’s average total cost against its educational quality, then comparing it to other schools in the same quality tier. See the Hesston net price page for the cost detail.
Read the full Best for the Money Ranking Methodology.