Community College Education is a field worth a close look when choosing where to study. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.
College Factual analyzed 1 schools to build this 2027 ranking of the best community college education schools.
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Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall community college education education in the The Plains States Region.
Leading the list is Kansas State University, our #1 school for community college education. This very large public university is located in the city of Manhattan. About 71% of students finish within six years. There were roughly 14 community college education students who graduated with this degree at Kansas State University in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, community college education degree recipients from Kansas State University generally make around $59,907. Typical student debt for the program is $23,546.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 1 school evaluated.
- 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 graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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