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On this page below the city data, you’ll also find a list of the Universities and Colleges in Great Bend. Clicking on the Colleges's name will take you to a profile containing contact information, program facts, tuition and fees, affiliation and accreditation, admission requirements, information on student enrollment, and much more. Being able to see all the college options in a city can help you decide whether college or university study in Great Bend is right for you.
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GREAT BEND, KANSAS QUICK STATSCounty: Barton
Elevation: 1849 feet
Land Area: 10.6 square miles
Population Density: 1464 people per square mile
Population: 15,564
Population change since 2000: 1.40%
Races (City): White Non-Hispanic (83.7%), Hispanic (13.2%), Other race (5.8%), Two or more races (2.1%), Black (1.6%), American Indian (0.9%) (Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries (City): German (36.3%), Irish (8.2%), English (7.9%), United States (7.1%), French (2.2%), Dutch (2.1%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Wichita, KS (91.5 miles , pop. 344,284)
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (400.9 miles , pop. 1,188,580)
Nearest cities: Hoisington, KS (3.2 miles ), Ellinwood, KS (3.3 miles ), Seward, KS (3.6 miles) , Pawnee Rock, KS (3.6 miles ), Olmitz, KS (3.7 miles) , Albert, KS (3.8 miles) , Radium, KS (3.8 miles) , Claflin, KS (4.1 miles )
Great Bend Compared to State Average: Median household income below state average. Median house value significantly below state average. Black race population percentage significantly below state average. Hispanic race population percentage above state average. Foreign-born population percentage below state average. Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
GREAT BEND, KANSAS EDUCATION FACTSHigh school or higher: 79.70%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 17.50%
Graduate or professional degree: 6.30%
Colleges/Universities in Great Bend:
BARTON COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE Full-time enrollment: 2,268, Location: 245 NE 30TH RD, Public, Website: www.barton.cc.ks.us)
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Great Bend:
FORT HAYS STATE UNIVERSITY about 47 miles, HAYS, KS, Full-time enrollment: 4,572 HUTCHINSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 52 miles, HUTCHINSON, KS, FT enrollment: 2,268 WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY about 85 miles, WICHITA, KS, FT enrollment: 10,403 FRIENDS UNIVERSITY about 91 miles, WICHITA, KS, FT enrollment: 2,983 BUTLER COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 111 miles, EL DORADO, KS, FT enrollment: 4,250 KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY about 132 miles, MANHATTAN, KS, FT enrollment: 19,210 COWLEY COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 133 miles, ARKANSAS CITY, KS, FT enrollment: 2,392
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