Best colleges for finance in Kansas
Colleges that offer a bachelor’s in finance, ranked by Compass Score.
Best colleges for finance in Kansas15 schools
15 schools qualify, ranked by the Compass Score.
How this list is made
- Schools in Kansas.
- Accredited four-year undergraduate colleges.
- Offers a bachelor’s program in finance, from the College Scorecard field-of-study data (credential level 3).
- Each school needs a complete Compass Score, so every row shows a rating.
- Ordered by Compass Score, highest first. Schools with the same score share a rank.
Updated Oct. 20, 2026. Methodology. Spot an error? Send a correction.
- 1
University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS · Public#3 in Kansas
- Bachelor’s program in finance
- Value grade B+ · Top 23%
- 2
Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS · Public#4 in Kansas
- Bachelor’s program in finance
- Value grade B · Top 36%
- 3
Benedictine College
Atchison, KS · Private nonprofit#5 in Kansas
- Bachelor’s program in finance
- Value grade C+
- 4
Washburn University
Topeka, KS · Public#6 in Kansas
- Bachelor’s program in finance
- Value grade B+ · Top 28%
- 5
Pittsburg State University
Pittsburg, KS · Public#8 in Kansas
- Bachelor’s program in finance
- Value grade B+ · Top 30%
- 6
MidAmerica Nazarene University
Olathe, KS · Private nonprofitTop 19% for low debt
- Bachelor’s program in finance
- Value grade B
- 7
Fort Hays State University
Hays, KS · PublicTop 24% for low net price
- Bachelor’s program in finance
- Value grade B+ · Top 27%
- 8
Newman University
Wichita, KS · Private nonprofit#12 in Kansas
- Bachelor’s program in finance
- Value grade B · Top 41%
- 9
Wichita State University
Wichita, KS · Public#14 in Kansas
- Bachelor’s program in finance
- Value grade B+ · Top 23%
- 10
Friends University
Wichita, KS · Private nonprofit#15 in Kansas
- Bachelor’s program in finance
- Value grade C+
- 11
Sterling College
Sterling, KS · Private nonprofit#16 in Kansas
- Bachelor’s program in finance
- Value grade C+
- 12
Bethany College
Lindsborg, KS · Private nonprofit#20 in Kansas
- Bachelor’s program in finance
- Value grade C+
- 13
McPherson College
McPherson, KS · Private nonprofit#22 in Kansas
- Bachelor’s program in finance
- Value grade C+
- 14
Ottawa University-Ottawa
Ottawa, KS · Private nonprofit#24 in Kansas
- Bachelor’s program in finance
- Value grade B-
- 15
Southwestern College
Winfield, KS · Private nonprofit#25 in Kansas
- Bachelor’s program in finance
- Value grade C+
Compare cost and outcomes
| School | Net price a year | Median debt | Earnings 10 years out | Graduation rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Kansas | $18,059 | $21,000 | $61,945 | 69% |
| Kansas State University | $19,406 | $21,250 | $57,262 | 71% |
| Benedictine College | $27,891 | $24,599 | $53,175 | 62% |
| Washburn University | $15,280 | $18,127 | $49,774 | 53% |
| Pittsburg State University | $15,784 | $18,969 | $50,579 | 57% |
| MidAmerica Nazarene University | $32,165 | $15,000 | $62,972 | 54% |
| Fort Hays State University | $12,569 | $21,000 | $48,928 | 48% |
| Newman University | $19,971 | $20,801 | $55,041 | 53% |
| Wichita State University | $13,194 | $20,500 | $51,532 | 51% |
| Friends University | $27,715 | $25,000 | $52,113 | 43% |
| Sterling College | $22,371 | $24,625 | $45,846 | 41% |
| Bethany College | $27,686 | $23,250 | $49,694 | 36% |
| McPherson College | $26,441 | $25,242 | $52,084 | 34% |
| Ottawa University-Ottawa | $27,963 | $21,500 | $55,552 | 28% |
| Southwestern College | $29,824 | $25,000 | $55,646 | 36% |
Net price is the average yearly cost after grants. Federal data (College Scorecard). “—” means the school reports no figure.
This list in other states
- Alabama 16
- Arizona 5
- Arkansas 12
- California 22
- Colorado 4
- Connecticut 16
- Delaware 4
- District of Columbia 6
- Florida 29
- Georgia 17
- Idaho 4
- Illinois 29
- Indiana 22
- Iowa 13
- Kentucky 11
- Louisiana 12
- Maine 6
- Maryland 7
- Massachusetts 23
- Michigan 28
- Minnesota 20
- Mississippi 6
- Missouri 22
- Montana 3
- Nebraska 7
- New Hampshire 5
- New Jersey 15
- New York 46
- North Carolina 19
- North Dakota 6
- Ohio 40
- Oklahoma 12
- Oregon 7
- Pennsylvania 58
- Puerto Rico 13
- Rhode Island 8
- South Carolina 12
- South Dakota 6
- Tennessee 22
- Texas 57
- Utah 8
- Virginia 10
- Washington 7
- West Virginia 4
- Wisconsin 20

