Central Christian College of Kansas
Central Christian College of Kansas is a four-year, private school that offers faith-based studies. The college has a robust athletic department as well. Students can take courses on campus for a traditional experience or through online programs. Central Christian College of Kansas offers degrees and programs in business, education, science, and arts as well as ministry & theology. Degrees in business and fine arts are among the most popular.
- 1200 S Main St P.O. Box 1403 McPherson, KS 67460
Paul Mitchell Schools
Paul Mitchell The School Wichita offers cosmetology (1500 hours), barbering (1200 hours), esthetics (1000 hours), and nail technology (350 hours) programs within a 12,500-square-foot campus founded in 2009. Conveniently located in Wichita, KS, the school draws students from across the region and provides flexible scheduling options, including night classes.
Students receive hands-on training in a salon-like setting and access professional tools, products, and digital learning platforms to support their growth. The campus also encourages involvement in student clubs and community events, promoting leadership and service through fundraising and eco-conscious initiatives. Financial aid, scholarships, and alternative funding are available for those who qualify.
- 3242 N Rock Road #106 Wichita, KS 67226
Wichita Technical Institute
WTI offers hands-on programs such as Medical Assistant, Pharmacy Technician, Medical Insurance Billing & Coding, Computer Technology and Network Administration, Heating/Air Conditioning/Refrigeration, and Electronic Systems Technology. Classes run in the morning, afternoon, and evening, with some online coursework and blended labs; many healthcare tracks include externships or clinical hours. Tuition is billed by quarter at about $3,900–$4,200, with example totals of ~$16,000 for Medical Assistant, ~$15,600 for Pharmacy Technician, ~$20,000 for Billing & Coding, ~$16,800 for HVAC/R, and ~$18,400 for Computer Technology. Program length varies by field; students should review disclosures for course counts, lab hours, and clinical requirements. WTI holds ACCSC accreditation and follows open admissions.
- 2051 S. Meridian Ave. Wichita, KS 67213
WSU Tech
Students can choose programs ranging from short-term certifications to two-year associate degrees in fields like Culinary Arts, Avionics, Criminal Justice, Welding/Composites, EMT, and Registered Nursing. Classes are offered online and on campus, with flexible scheduling that may include evenings depending on the department. Many tracks—especially in healthcare—build in clinical rotations and real-world labs to ensure job-ready skills.
Tuition is per credit hour, roughly $135 for general education up to about $340 for welding; international students pay ~30% more, and books/fees/housing are additional. Admission is open with a 100% acceptance rate, and gen-ed courses carry a Kansas transfer guarantee to public universities statewide.
- 3821 E. Harry Wichita, KS 67218