Ranking
Best Computer Programming Colleges in Kansas 2026
Independence Community College leads this ROI ranking with a A+ value grade and a 26.75 ROI score. EduGradify ranks 6 colleges here by earnings against net price.
6 Kansas colleges offering Computer Programming, ranked by EduGradify value grade.
- Schools ranked
- 6
- Cheapest net price
- $3,265
- Top earnings 10y
- $57,262
- Public / Private
- 5 / 1
Independence Community College
A+- ROI score
- 26.75
- Net price
- $3,265
- Earnings 10y
- $34,941
- Acceptance
- Open / not reported
Fort Hays State University
B- ROI score
- 9.73
- Net price
- $12,569
- Earnings 10y
- $48,928
- Acceptance
- 90.3%
Johnson County Community College
B- ROI score
- 8.00
- Net price
- $14,176
- Earnings 10y
- $45,387
- Acceptance
- Open / not reported
Kansas State University
C- ROI score
- 7.38
- Net price
- $19,406
- Earnings 10y
- $57,262
- Acceptance
- 81.7%
Butler Community College
C- ROI score
- 6.55
- Net price
- $15,724
- Earnings 10y
- $41,206
- Acceptance
- Open / not reported
Southwestern College
D- ROI score
- 4.66
- Net price
- $29,824
- Earnings 10y
- $55,646
- Acceptance
- 75.6%
How we picked this list
This list starts with Kansas schools with positive Computer Programming program-share evidence, then sorts by EduGradify's school-wide ROI proxy: ten-year median earnings weighed against average net price. The set's average EduGradify ROI score is 10.51 (5 public, 1 private).
Source transparency: every figure comes from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard public data set. See our full methodology for the ROI formula, value grade rules and missing-data handling.
FAQ
Who leads this ranking?
Independence Community College in Independence, KS tops this ranking. EduGradify value grade is A+.
How does EduGradify pick this list?
We rank this set by roi score using the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard — see our methodology for the full formula. No paid placements, no surveys.
How many Kansas colleges are in this list?
6 Kansas colleges qualified for this ranking based on available federal data.
What does net price mean here?
Net price is what students actually pay after grants and scholarships — not the sticker price. It is reported by each college to the U.S. Department of Education.
Can I use this ranking as a final college decision?
Use it as a shortlist, not a final decision. The ranking compares school-wide federal data; you should still confirm program fit, aid letters, graduation path, transfer policies and current costs with each college.