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Best Physical Sciences Colleges in Kansas

17 accredited institutions in Kansas offering physical sciences programs, ranked by annual graduates (IPEDS 2023–24).

17
Colleges
663
Graduates/yr
8
Public
Bachelor's
Top Degree

Ranked: Physical Sciences Programs in Kansas

1
PublicBachelor's
University of Kansas
Lawrence
192
Graduates/yr
88%
Acceptance
$10,596
In-State Tuition
69%
Grad Rate
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2
PublicBachelor's
Fort Hays State University
Hays
114
Graduates/yr
92%
Acceptance
$4,437
In-State Tuition
48%
Grad Rate
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3
PublicBachelor's
Kansas State University
Manhattan
90
Graduates/yr
79%
Acceptance
$9,964
In-State Tuition
70%
Grad Rate
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4
PublicBachelor's
Wichita State University
Wichita
81
Graduates/yr
95%
Acceptance
$7,247
In-State Tuition
51%
Grad Rate
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5
PublicBachelor's
Pittsburg State University
Pittsburg
42
Graduates/yr
88%
Acceptance
$6,128
In-State Tuition
54%
Grad Rate
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6
PublicAssociate's
Butler Community College
El Dorado
27
Graduates/yr
$3,090
In-State Tuition
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7
PublicBachelor's
Emporia State University
Emporia
24
Graduates/yr
98%
Acceptance
$5,542
In-State Tuition
54%
Grad Rate
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8
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Benedictine College
Atchison
21
Graduates/yr
76%
Acceptance
$34,000
Tuition
65%
Grad Rate
$22,129
Net Price <$30K
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9
PublicBachelor's
Washburn University
Topeka
18
Graduates/yr
$9,464
In-State Tuition
45%
Grad Rate
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10
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Kansas Wesleyan University
Salina
15
Graduates/yr
85%
Acceptance
$32,750
Tuition
38%
Grad Rate
$18,793
Net Price <$30K
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11
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Newman University
Wichita
9
Graduates/yr
48%
Acceptance
$35,500
Tuition
55%
Grad Rate
$13,336
Net Price <$30K
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12
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Baker University
Baldwin City
9
Graduates/yr
92%
Acceptance
$33,200
Tuition
59%
Grad Rate
$13,810
Net Price <$30K
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13
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Friends University
Wichita
6
Graduates/yr
56%
Acceptance
$32,108
Tuition
61%
Grad Rate
$18,845
Net Price <$30K
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14
Private NonprofitBachelor's
University of Saint Mary
Leavenworth
6
Graduates/yr
90%
Acceptance
$32,750
Tuition
44%
Grad Rate
$19,664
Net Price <$30K
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15
Private NonprofitBachelor's
MidAmerica Nazarene University
Olathe
3
Graduates/yr
73%
Acceptance
$35,120
Tuition
46%
Grad Rate
$29,135
Net Price <$30K
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16
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Bethany College
Lindsborg
3
Graduates/yr
79%
Acceptance
$29,800
Tuition
29%
Grad Rate
$29,674
Net Price <$30K
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17
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Southwestern College
Winfield
3
Graduates/yr
65%
Acceptance
$38,330
Tuition
34%
Grad Rate
$22,503
Net Price <$30K
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Studying Physical Sciences in Kansas

Kansas has 17 accredited colleges offering physical sciences programs, producing 663 graduates annually. Of these, 8 are public institutions with subsidized in-state tuition for Kansas residents.

When evaluating programs, consider accreditation, internship placement rates, and faculty expertise. Always file the FAFSA — the net price after grants can be dramatically lower than sticker tuition, especially at public institutions.

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Data source: Graduate counts from IPEDS 2023–24 C2023_A Completions survey (NCES). Tuition, acceptance rate, and graduation rate from IPEDS HD2023, ADM2023, DRVGR2023.