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Labette Community College

Parsons, Kansas Public 2-year Remote town

Overview

Labette Community College is a public two-year institution in Parsons, Kansas. Its campus is in a remote town. It enrolled 1,426 students in fall 2024.

Labette Community College offers certificates and associate degrees across 12 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies, and Welding Technology. It awarded 354 degrees and certificates in 2024-25. One of its programs can be completed entirely online.

The school has an open admission policy. 63% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 14 to 1.

Mission

Labette Community College provides quality learning opportunities in a supportive environment for success in a changing world.

Mission statement as reported by Labette Community College

Key figures

Open
Admission policy
1,426
Students enrolled
63%
First-year retention
354
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
12
Programs and majors
14:1
Student-to-faculty ratio

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Delivery modes

CampusOnlineHybrid

Program levels

CertificateAssociate

Programs and majors offered 12

Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.

Liberal Arts and General Studies 2
Health Professions 5
Precision Production 1
Communications Technologies 1
Mechanic and Repair Technologies 1
Business, Management and Marketing 2

Admissions

Admission policy
Open admission

Outcomes

Retention is for students who started in fall 2023 and returned in fall 2024.

First-year retention, full-time students
63%
First-year retention, part-time students
38%
Student-to-faculty ratio
14:1

Degrees and certificates awarded

Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.

Associate degrees
255
Certificates under 1 year
41
Certificates of 1 to 2 years
58

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024
1,426
Undergraduates, fall 2024
1,426
Full-time, fall 2024
37%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
1,970
Full-time, 2024-25
29%
Size category
1,000 to 4,999 students

Student body

Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.

Women
68%
Men
32%
White
75%
Hispanic or Latino
9%
Black or African American
4%
Asian
1%
Two or more races
9%
American Indian or Alaska Native
2%
International (U.S. nonresident)
1%

Online and flexible learning

Distance education in 2024-25.

Programs that can be completed fully online
1
Programs with a fully online option
1
Online undergraduate programs
Yes
Students studying fully online
37%
Students taking some online courses
38%
Weekend or evening classes
Yes

Campus and services

Setting
Remote town
Academic calendar
Semester
Carnegie classification
Associate's Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional
Athletic association
NJCAA
President
Dr. Mark Watkins
Services and opportunities
Academic and career counseling, Student employment services, Accepts AP credit, Credit for life experience
For veterans and service members
Yellow Ribbon Program, Credit for military training, Dedicated veterans contact

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