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Butler Community College

#1557 in US ranking El Dorado, KS
Type:
Public
Programs:
2 to 4 years

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Cost

Cost / year
$22,412
Tuition & fees
$4,410
Avg. aid
$4,074
Receiving aid
88%

Outcomes

Graduation rate
32%
Median salary
$40,318
1 yr after graduation

What are the popular events and traditions at Butler Community College?

Butler's recurring campus events include Welcome Week activities, Homecoming, and Spring Fling. They offer different points in the academic year for students to take part in college life outside class.

Welcome Week is oriented toward students beginning a term and learning about campus resources. Homecoming connects current students with the college's athletics and wider community, while Spring Fling is a later-year student activity. The specific programs and dates can change, so students should use the current events calendar rather than assume that a past year's schedule or activities will recur unchanged.

What are the student housing and dining options at Butler Community College?

Butler offers college-operated, coeducational housing, but most of its students live off campus or commute. Housing is an option to apply for, not a placement that follows automatically from admission.

Reported residence-hall features include high-speed internet and electronically controlled entrances. Applicants should check the current housing application, eligibility rules, contract dates, and space availability before making enrollment or travel plans. Dining arrangements and meal-plan requirements should be reviewed together with the housing contract, since a quoted room charge and a full room-and-board estimate cover different expenses. Students who will live elsewhere should compare the cost and reliability of their commute with the convenience of campus housing.

Butler Community College Campus Life

College owned housing available

Yes

Co-ed housing

Yes

Freshmen can park on campus

No

Highspeed speed internet

Yes

School organizations

21

Butler Community College Campus at a Glance

Student-to-faculty ratio
19:1
Undergraduates living on campus
4%
Campus size
80 acres

Butler Community College Career Help & Outcomes

Career Centers:

Full time employees: 3

Career Counselling:

Individual: All undergraduates

Group: Not available

Career Center services:

  • Job Interviews
  • Career library
  • Career/Interest testing

Other information:

Job bank on campus

Yes

Individual job placement

All undergraduates

On campus employer recruitment

All undergraduates

Butler Community College Library Services and Resources

Main library name

L. W. Nixon Library

Number of libraries on campus

2

Reservable study rooms in library

No

24h access

No

Physical facilities

Yes

Access to digital/electronic resources

Yes

Staff trained to provide and interpret library materials

Yes

Established library hours

Yes

Access to library collections that are shared with other institutions

Yes

Butler Community College Computer Labs Access

  • 24h access
  • Help desk

Butler Community College Location & Map

Data last updated on November 5, 2026

Data sources: IPEDS 2024-25, Peterson 2026, College Scorecard 10/2026, Clery 2024 (2023-24), OpenAlex 2026

Figures on this profile come from federal and third-party datasets in the editions listed above and are refreshed periodically, so they may differ from what the institution currently reports. Confirm costs, deadlines and requirements with the school before making decisions.

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