Data Source: The raw data comes from the Kansas Higher Education Statistics (KHESTATS) Portal of the Kansas Board of Regents
Peer Basket: A pool of five other public community colleges in Kansas whose ‘composite picture’ approximates many facets of 91ÖÆƬ³§, and whose aggregate data is used for comparison purposes. Across these several indicators that are compared, 91ÖÆƬ³§ seeks to be competitive with its peers.
Timeframes: The different data points are updated by the Kanas Board of Regents (KBOR) at different times; please pay close attention to the descriptions in each of the charts. We aim to keep this page updated on a regular basis as fresh data becomes available from KBOR.
Indicator descriptions: There are ten indicators being compared as follows:
Tuition Dependency: Percentage of total revenue that comes from tuition & fees
Overhead Proportion: Percentage of total expenditures going towards physical plant and institutional support in audited financial statements
Transfer-Out GPA: Average transfer GPA of 91ÖÆƬ³§ students transferring into Kansas public universities each fall
Transfer-Out Hours: Average credit hours transferred by 91ÖÆƬ³§ students transferring into Kansas public universities each fall
High School EnrollmentChange: Year over year FTE percentage change in enrollment of High School students at 91ÖÆƬ³§
Student Success: Completion, transfer, or retention over a three-year period after the first year in college
Enrollment Growth/Loss: Fall term over fall term FTE enrollment change percentage
Tuition Change: Percentage of year over year change for semester tuition & fees for in-district students
Employment: Regional job placement (in KS and MO) after one year of leaving college
Wages: Annual average starting wage after one year of leaving college
Data Source: Kansas Higher Education Statistics (KHESTATS) Portal of the Kansas Board of Regents
Peer Basket: A pool of five other public community colleges in Kansas whose ‘composite’ approximates many facets of 91ÖÆƬ³§ and whose aggregate data is used for comparison purposes
Timeframes: The different data points are updated by the Kanas Board of Regents at different times; please pay close attention to the descriptions in each of the charts*
Benchmarks for 91ÖÆƬ³§
Tuition Dependency: Within +3 % of Peer Basket or at par
Overhead Proportion: Within +3 % of Peer Basket or at par
Transfer-Out GPA: Higher GPA than Peer Basket or par
Transfer-Out Hours: Higher Greater number of credit hours transferred than Peer Basket or at par.
High School Enrollment Change: Greater than Peer Basket over a five year period (this is new in 2021)
Student Success: Higher Percentage than Peer Basket or at par
Enrollment Growth/Loss: Higher enrollment growth or lower enrollment loss than Peer Basket or at par
Tuition Change: Within +3 % of Peer Basket or at par
Employment: Higher Percentage Employed than Peer Basket or at par
