Butler Community College

Butler Community College is a public two-year institution located in El Dorado, Kansas, in a distant town setting. The college enrolls 9,440 students (IPEDS 2023) and holds a quality score of 37.00 out of 100. Its completion rate is 30% (IPEDS 2023), with a retention rate of 66% (IPEDS 2023).

The college offers a broad range of certificate programs across trades, technology, and health fields. Trade programs include Welding Technology/Welder, Electrician, Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician, Building Construction Technology/Technician, and Industrial Technology/Technician at one-to-two-year and two-to-four-year certificate levels. Technology offerings include Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance, System, Networking, and LAN/WAN Management/Manager, Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster, and Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects. Health credentials include Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse and Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder.

Based in El Dorado, Kansas, Butler Community College serves south-central Kansas with one of the most diverse program arrays among two-year institutions in the region. Students have access to credentials spanning skilled trades, digital technology, and health care.