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2023 Most Popular Online Healthcare Bachelor's Degree Schools in Kansas

11 Schools Ranked
$13,383 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$29,239 Avg Student Debt

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for healthcare students. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools and bootcamps that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Healthcare Degree Search has created its Most Popular Online Healthcare Bachelor's Degree Schools in Kansas ranking. This report analyzed 11 schools in Kansas to see which ones had the most popular online bachelor's degree programs for healthcare students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

Learn more about these popular schools with online programs:

#1

Washburn University

Topeka, Kansas
256 Total Awards
$8,872 Average Tuition & Fees
$27,819 Avg Student Debt

Our 2023 rankings named Washburn University the most popular school in Kansas for healthcare students working on their bachelor’s degree. Washburn University is a medium-sized public school located in Topeka, Kansas that handed out 256 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Full-time students from Kansas pay an average of $8,872 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend Washburn University. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $19,876. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from Washburn University accumulate an average of $27,819 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 80% of those degree recipients were women.

Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 47% took at least some of their classes online.

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#2

University of Kansas

Lawrence, Kansas
469 Total Awards
$11,166 Average Tuition & Fees
$23,985 Avg Student Debt

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Kansas. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Healthcare Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Kansas list. KU is a public institution located in Lawrence, Kansas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 469 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Full-time students from Kansas pay an average of $11,166 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend KU. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $28,034. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $23,985 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 80% were women.

To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 98% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.

Full University of Kansas Report

#3

Wichita State University

Wichita, Kansas
387 Total Awards
$8,800 Average Tuition & Fees
$26,973 Avg Student Debt

You’ll be in good company if you attend Wichita State University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Online Healthcare Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Kansas list. Wichita State University is a fairly large public school located in Wichita, Kansas that handed out 387 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

In-state students pay an average of $8,800 in tuition and fees if they attend WSU full time. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $18,165. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $26,973 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 84% of those degree recipients were women.

Around 57% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.

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315 Total Awards
$5,430 Average Tuition & Fees
$28,547 Avg Student Debt

You’ll be in good company if you attend Fort Hays State University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Online Healthcare Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Kansas list. FHSU is a fairly large public school situated in Hays, Kansas. It awarded 315 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Students from Kansas who attend FHSU full time pay an average of $5,430 in tuition and fees. Out-of-state students pay an average of $15,870. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $28,547 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 86% were women.

Around 48% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.

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#5

Kansas State University

Manhattan, Kansas
106 Total Awards
$10,420 Average Tuition & Fees
$23,965 Avg Student Debt

You’ll be in good company if you attend Kansas State University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Online Healthcare Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Kansas list. Kansas State University is a large public school located in Manhattan, Kansas that handed out 106 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

In-state students pay an average of $10,420 in tuition and fees if they attend K -State full time. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $26,491. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from K -State accumulate an average of $23,965 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 90% were women.

Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 70% took at least some of their classes online.

Full Kansas State University Report

#6

Ottawa University - Kansas City

Overland Park, Kansas
30 Total Awards
$12,869 Average Tuition & Fees
$31,724 Avg Student Debt

Ottawa University - Kansas City did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for healthcare students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in Overland Park, Kansas, the very small private not-for-profit school awarded 30 diplomas to qualifed bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

If you want to attend Ottawa University - Kansas City, expect to pay an average of $12,869 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $31,724 in student loans. Around 77% of those degree recipients were women.

Since Ottawa University - Kansas City is primarily an online school, it is an excellent choice for undergraduate students who need more flexibility than what is offered at some other schools.

Full Ottawa University - Kansas City Report

#7

Southwestern College

Winfield, Kansas
39 Total Awards
$34,900 Average Tuition & Fees
$27,267 Avg Student Debt

With a ranking of #7, Southwestern College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for healthcare students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in Winfield, Kansas, the small private not-for-profit school handed out 39 bachelor’s degree awards in 2020-2021.

The average tuition and fees at SC is $34,900. In-state students do not receive a discount, however you may be able to reduce your price if you receive financial aid. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from SC accumulate an average of $27,267 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 62% were women.

Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 51% took at least some of their classes online.

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#7

Ottawa University - Online

Ottawa, Kansas
26 Total Awards
$12,616 Average Tuition & Fees
$31,479 Avg Student Debt

With a ranking of #7, Ottawa University - Online did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for healthcare students working on their bachelor’s degree. Ottawa University - Online is located in Ottawa, Kansas and has a very small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 26 bachelor’s degrees to qualified students.

The average tuition and fees at Ottawa University - Online is $12,616. In-state students do not receive a discount, however you may be able to reduce your price if you receive financial aid. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $31,479 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 54% were women.

Ottawa University - Online is primarily an online school, so it is a great choice for returning adults and students who work full time.

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#9

Grantham University

Lenexa, Kansas
11 Total Awards
$8,280 Average Tuition & Fees
$33,932 Avg Student Debt

Grantham University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Healthcare Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Kansas ranking. Grantham University is a medium-sized private for-profit school located in Lenexa, Kansas that handed out 11 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $8,280 to cover tuition and fees at Grantham University. The school does not offer an in-state discount. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $33,932 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 91% of those degree recipients were women.

Since Grantham University is primarily an online school, it is an excellent choice for undergraduate students who need more flexibility than what is offered at some other schools.

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11 Total Awards
$20,225 Average Tuition & Fees
$33,039 Avg Student Debt

With a ranking of #9, Central Christian College of Kansas did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for healthcare students working on their bachelor’s degree. Central Christian College is a very small private not-for-profit school situated in McPherson, Kansas. It awarded 11 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Central Christian College does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $20,225. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $33,039 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 82% were women.

During the 2019-2020 year, about 50% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.

Full Central Christian College of Kansas Report

#11

Rasmussen University - Kansas

Topeka, Kansas
31 Total Awards
$13,639 Average Tuition & Fees
$37,026 Avg Student Debt

Rasmussen University - Kansas landed the #11 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree healthcare programs. Rasmussen University - Kansas is a very small private for-profit school located in Topeka, Kansas that handed out 31 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Rasmussen University - Kansas does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $13,639. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $37,026 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 94% were women.

Since Rasmussen University - Kansas is primarily an online school, it is an excellent choice for undergraduate students who need more flexibility than what is offered at some other schools.

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*These averages are for the top 11 schools only.

References

  • 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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