Ranking
Best Health/Medical Preparatory Programs Colleges in Kansas 2026
Independence Community College leads this ROI ranking with a A+ value grade and a 26.75 ROI score. EduGradify ranks 7 colleges here by earnings against net price.
7 Kansas colleges offering Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, ranked by EduGradify value grade.
- Schools ranked
- 7
- Cheapest net price
- $3,265
- Top earnings 10y
- $61,945
- Public / Private
- 4 / 3
Independence Community College
A+- ROI score
- 26.75
- Net price
- $3,265
- Earnings 10y
- $34,941
- Acceptance
- Open / not reported
University of Kansas
B- ROI score
- 8.58
- Net price
- $18,059
- Earnings 10y
- $61,945
- Acceptance
- 93.5%
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
Kansas Wesleyan University
C- ROI score
- 5.64
- Net price
- $22,671
- Earnings 10y
- $51,152
- Acceptance
- 71.9%
Sterling College
D- ROI score
- 5.12
- Net price
- $22,371
- Earnings 10y
- $45,846
- Acceptance
- 48.2%
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 Health/Medical Preparatory Programs 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 9.24 (4 public, 3 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?
7 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.