Enrollment Days 2026
Exciting news for future Cougars — Enrollment Days are here! These special events are designed just for you to make enrolling at Barton easy, fun, and stress-free. Ready to get started?
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At Barton, you can achieve your educational and career goals in no time! Barton offers transfer programs designed to easily transfer to a four year college and many career program options to put you on a faster track to employment.
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Current Kansas high school students can save money on Barton classes with tuition rates ($50 per credit hour) or scholarship rates ($75 per credit hour)!
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Ready to become a Cougar? Sign up for Barton Enrollment Days and get everything you need to start college all in one visit. Plus, learn about great opportunities to help you pay for college!
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Networking Specialist
Launch your career as a Networking Specialist at Barton—gain hands-on skills in network setup, cybersecurity, and troubleshooting that employers are looking for.
Events
College News
Barton Community College’s Dean of Academics Dr. Stephanie Joiner has been named a 2026 recipient of the Sunflower Award for Corequisite Innovation, presented by the Kansas Board of Regents.
Barton’s Dance Department will host a celebration of rhythm, passion, and artistic dance in the region with its “Moving in the Heartland” Dance Festival at 7 p.m. April 30 and May 1 in the Fine Arts Auditorium.
Flexible scheduling is being rolled out as part of Barton’s “Summer Experience” program making it possible for high school students to earn college credit while still enjoying their summer.
Students taking lessons through Barton’s Community Music School will host a recital at 3 p.m. May 9 in the Fine Arts Auditorium in the Fine Arts Building.
Barton Community College will host the 2026 Prairie Ink Journal Launch Party with a social starting at 6 p.m. and the evening’s program from 6:30-7:30 p.m. April 23 in the Cavanaugh Room of the Library.
Barton Community College has earned Gold Level status as a 2026–2027 Military Friendly® School, reflecting its continued commitment to serving military-affiliated students.
