Match #1
Cowley County Community College
Arkansas City, KS
Profile closeness82/100
Admit rate—
- 1,543 students
- Public
- Town: Distant
- Graduation rate 43%, close to 44%
- Enrollment 2,407 students, close to 3,039
The colleges most similar to Hutchinson Community College are Cowley County Community College, Barton County Community College, and Highland Community College-Kansas. Hutchinson Community College has an average net price of $3,479 a year; 0 of its 10 alternatives cost less, in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition.
Profile closeness (0–100) compares graduation rate, size, admit rate, net price, Carnegie class, and control with Hutchinson Community College. The order also uses CollegesRef matching tiers, so a later match can score higher. Admit-rate bars use a 0–100% scale.
Top 10 alternatives to Hutchinson Community College
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Match #2
Barton County Community College
Great Bend, KS
Profile closeness72/100
Admit rate—
- 2,455 students
- Public
- Rural: Fringe
- Graduation rate 44%, close to 44%
- Enrollment 2,455 students, close to 3,039
Match #3
Highland Community College-Kansas
Highland, KS
Profile closeness69/100
Admit rate—
- 1,279 students
- Public
- Rural: Distant
- Graduation rate 41%, close to 44%
- Same Carnegie classification
Match #4
Seward County Community College
Liberal, KS
Profile closeness68/100
Admit rate—
- 1,166 students
- Public
- Town: Remote
- Graduation rate 50%, close to 44%
- Same control type (public)
Match #5
Garden City Community College
Garden City, KS
Profile closeness68/100
Admit rate—
- 1,474 students
- Public
- Town: Remote
- Graduation rate 43%, close to 44%
- Average net price $5,768, close to $3,479
Match #6
Dodge City Community College
Dodge City, KS
Profile closeness66/100
Admit rate—
- 1,106 students
- Public
- Town: Remote
- Same control type (public)
Match #7
Kansas City Kansas Community College
Kansas City, KS
Profile closeness63/100
Admit rate—
- 3,319 students
- Public
- City: Midsize
- Enrollment 3,319 students, close to 3,039
- Same control type (public)
Match #8
Coffeyville Community College
Coffeyville, KS
Profile closeness62/100
Admit rate—
- 850 students
- Public
- Town: Remote
- Average net price $4,929, close to $3,479
- Same control type (public)
Match #9
Cloud County Community College
Concordia, KS
Profile closeness62/100
Admit rate—
- 762 students
- Public
- Rural: Fringe
- Graduation rate 47%, close to 44%
- Same Carnegie classification
Match #10
Colby Community College-Kansas
Colby, KS
Profile closeness62/100
Admit rate—
- 838 students
- Public
- Town: Remote
- Graduation rate 51%, close to 44%
- Same Carnegie classification
Questions about Hutchinson Community College alternatives
What colleges are similar to Hutchinson Community College?
The closest matches to Hutchinson Community College are Cowley County Community College, Barton County Community College, Highland Community College-Kansas, Seward County Community College, and Garden City Community College. CollegesRef ranks them on admissions, cost, graduation rate, size, and campus profile using IPEDS and College Scorecard data.
