What programs are offered and at what credential level?

The school offers associate degrees in Agricultural Business and Management, Agricultural Mechanization, Animal Sciences, Agriculture/Veterinary Preparatory Programs, Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy, and Communication and Media Studies. It also offers undergraduate certificates in Agricultural Business and Management and Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications.

What do graduates of a specific program typically earn?

The College Scorecard reports median earnings for graduates 10 years after entry at $51,892. This figure applies to the institution as a whole and is not broken down by specific program.

How many students finish their programs?

The completion rate is reported at 39.3%. This means that out of every 100 students who start, approximately 39 complete their degree or certificate.

What is the typical student debt versus the yearly net price?

The median student debt at completion is $6,500. The average annual net price after financial aid is $9,731.

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Pratt Community College

Pratt, Kansas · public · mainly awards certificates · 579 students · WeldingMachining & CNCElectricianElectrical LinemanDiesel MechanicsAutomotive TechnologyAviation MaintenancePractical Nursing (LPN/LVN)EMT & ParamedicRadiologic Technology

Avg net price / yr

$9,731

cheaper than 41% of comparable schools

Completion rate

39.3%

Median debt at completion

$6,500

Median earnings (10 yr)

$51,892

$5,332.6 earned per $1k of yearly net price

About

Pratt Community College is a public school in Pratt, KS, that mainly awards certificates and associate degrees. With an enrollment of 579 students, it offers training in fields like agriculture, animal sciences, and computer networking. The average annual net price after aid is $9,731.

What to know

The typical student debt at completion is $6,500, which is lower than the average annual net price of $9,731. However, the completion rate is reported at 39.3%, meaning less than half of students who start finish their programs. Median earnings 10 years after entry are reported at $51,892.

Reported median earnings are 35% above the national median ($38,354) for comparable schools.

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Programs & what graduates earn

Program	Credential	Median earnings 2 yrs after completion
Agricultural Business and Management	undergraduate certificate	not reported
Agricultural Business and Management	associate degree	not reported
Agricultural Mechanization	associate degree	not reported
Animal Sciences	associate degree	not reported
Agriculture/Veterinary Preparatory Programs	associate degree	not reported
Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy	associate degree	not reported
Communication and Media Studies	associate degree	not reported
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications	undergraduate certificate	not reported
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications	associate degree	not reported
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods	associate degree	not reported
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas	associate degree	not reported
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities	associate degree	not reported
Biology, General	associate degree	not reported
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other	associate degree	not reported
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness	associate degree	not reported
Psychology, General	associate degree	not reported
Social Work	associate degree	not reported
Social Sciences, General	associate degree	not reported
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers	undergraduate certificate	not reported
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers	associate degree	$49,683
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians	undergraduate certificate	not reported
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians	associate degree	not reported
Precision Metal Working	undergraduate certificate	not reported
Precision Metal Working	associate degree	not reported
Design and Applied Arts	associate degree	not reported
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions	associate degree	not reported
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs	associate degree	not reported
Health Aides/Attendants/Orderlies	undergraduate certificate	not reported
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing	associate degree	$52,941
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants	undergraduate certificate	not reported
Business Administration, Management and Operations	undergraduate certificate	not reported
Business Administration, Management and Operations	associate degree	not reported
Accounting and Related Services	associate degree	not reported
Business Operations Support and Assistant Services	undergraduate certificate	not reported
Business Operations Support and Assistant Services	associate degree	not reported
History	associate degree	not reported

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Questions students ask

What programs are offered and at what credential level?: The school offers associate degrees in Agricultural Business and Management, Agricultural Mechanization, Animal Sciences, Agriculture/Veterinary Preparatory Programs, Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy, and Communication and Media Studies. It also offers undergraduate certificates in Agricultural Business and Management and Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications.
What do graduates of a specific program typically earn?: The College Scorecard reports median earnings for graduates 10 years after entry at $51,892. This figure applies to the institution as a whole and is not broken down by specific program.
How many students finish their programs?: The completion rate is reported at 39.3%. This means that out of every 100 students who start, approximately 39 complete their degree or certificate.
Is the school public or private?: Pratt Community College is a public school.
What is the typical student debt versus the yearly net price?: The median student debt at completion is $6,500. The average annual net price after financial aid is $9,731.

Nearby alternatives in Kansas

School	City	Net price / yr	Completion	Earnings (10 yr)
Butler Community College	El Dorado	$15,724	27.4%	$41,206
Fort Hays Tech North Central	Beloit	$12,393	66.3%	$46,928

Data: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (most recent release, pulled July 2026 release), school ID 155715. Figures are federally reported medians and may lag current prices. "Not reported" means the federal dataset suppresses or lacks the value — often due to small cohort sizes. How we compute comparisons. This site is independent and not affiliated with any government agency or school.