Barton County Community College at Larned Correctional Mental Health Facility

Barton County Community College at Larned Correctional Mental Health Facility is an instructional site delivering postsecondary education within the Larned Correctional Mental Health Facility in Larned, Kansas. This site is operated in partnership with Barton County Community College and is designed to provide educational opportunities to incarcerated individuals. Separate enrollment and completion data for this location are not reported in current IPEDS records.

Barton County Community College offers associate degrees and certificate programs across a range of technical and academic disciplines from its Great Bend, Kansas main campus. Coursework extended to correctional facilities typically includes general education requirements and workforce-relevant training to support reentry outcomes.

Larned, Kansas is located in Pawnee County in central Kansas. Educational partnerships between community colleges and correctional institutions reflect a statewide effort to reduce recidivism and improve employment prospects for incarcerated individuals upon release.