Overall Score
N/A
Accept Rate
54%
Grad Rate (6yr)
308
Students
$30,876
Tuition
$16,966
Net Price (low income)
Score Breakdown
55/100
Composite Score
#668 nationally · #6 in KS
Student Outcomes
30%54/100
Affordability
25%66/100
Selectivity
20%50/100
Academic Profile
15%50/100
Program Breadth
10%45/100
Scores computed from NCES IPEDS 2023–24 data, normalized within 4-year peer group.
About Hesston College
Hesston College is a private four-year university located in Hesston, Kansas. It is ranked #668 nationally and #6 in Kansas by our composite scoring methodology. Hesston College has a test-optional admissions policy. It enrolls approximately 308 students with a six-year graduation rate of 54%, with costs below the national average. For families earning $0–$30K, the average net price after aid is $16,966.
Admissions & Costs
Acceptance Rate
N/A
Out-of-State Tuition
$30,876
Net Price (0–30K income)
$16,966
6-Year Graduation Rate
54%
Total Enrollment
308
Strengths & Considerations
Strengths
✓Small campus — personalized attention and tight-knit community
✓Accredited institution with federal financial aid eligibility
Considerations
!Limited publicly reported outcome data available
Who Is This College For?
1.Students who want small class sizes and close faculty relationships
Frequently Asked Questions
Hesston College uses test-optional or holistic admissions. Contact the admissions office for the latest acceptance data.
Rankings
National Rank#668
Kansas Rank#6
Rankings based on composite score from NCES IPEDS 2023–24 data. All 4,264 US colleges ranked.
Institution Profile
TypePrivate Nonprofit
Level4-year
LocationHesston, KS
Enrollment308 students
Visit Official Website ↗Affordability
Out-of-State Tuition
$30,876/yr
Net Price (0–$30K income)
$16,966/yr
After grants and need-based aid
Complete FAFSA for personalized aid. Net price varies by income bracket and enrollment year.
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All Kansas Colleges →About Our Rankings: Scores are computed from publicly available NCES IPEDS 2023–24 data using a weighted composite of graduation outcomes, affordability, selectivity, and academic profile. Scores are normalized within peer groups (4-year vs 2-year). We do not accept payment for rankings.