Southwestern College-Kansas

    Winfield, KS, United States

    Data verified Nov 2026 · CollegesRef 2026–27 edition

    • Private nonprofit
    • Distant town
    • Baccalaureate college

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    Southwestern College-Kansas Rankings & Recognition

    Southwestern College-Kansas appears in 2 of CollegesRef's value rankings by major. Its best placement is #201 of 379 for criminal justice, and #1 of 4 ranked colleges in Kansas.

    Southwestern College-Kansas rankings by major

    Source: CollegesRef value rankings from U.S. College Scorecard data, 2025

    Each ranking compares bachelor's programs in one field. A college's value score is the weighted average of four percentiles among the ranked colleges: graduate earnings, average net price, debt compared with earnings, and graduation rate. Percentiles here are 100 for the best figure in the field. How the rankings work

    Criminal justice

    Ranked #201 of 379 for value

    Criminal Justice and Corrections · 21 graduates

    Earnings 4 yrs after
    $63,138
    Ranked-college median: $55,481

    Value score 49.5 of 100 · #1 of 4 in Kansas

    Graduate earnings · 40% of score
    87th percentile
    Average net price (lower is better) · 25% of score
    8th percentile
    Graduation rate · 15% of score
    19th percentile

    Average net price $30,086 (median $16,222) · graduation rate 38.8%

    Best colleges for criminal justice

    Business

    Ranked #602 of 986 for value

    Business Administration, Management and Operations · 99 graduates

    Earnings 4 yrs after
    $73,596
    Ranked-college median: $64,860
    Median debt
    $25,250
    Ranked-college median: $21,375

    Value score 44 of 100 · #10 of 16 in Kansas

    Graduate earnings · 40% of score
    76th percentile
    Average net price (lower is better) · 25% of score
    12th percentile
    Debt compared with earnings (lower is better) · 20% of score
    42th percentile
    Graduation rate · 15% of score
    16th percentile

    Average net price $30,086 (median $19,132) · graduation rate 38.8% · debt is 34% of earnings

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    Rankings & recognition

    Official classifications we track, alongside the rankings by major above.

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    Carnegie Classification

    Baccalaureate college

    A Bachelor’s Degree College with diverse academic fields

    Athletics

    No NCAA division reported

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