- Niche Grade: C+
- Location: Winfield, KS
- Acceptance Rate: 65%
- Full time undergrad enrollment: 631 (7:1 student to faculty ratio)
- SAT Range: 900-1220

- Niche Grade: C+
- Location: Hillsboro, KS
- Acceptance Rate: 65%
- Full time undergrad enrollment: 528 (15:1 student to faculty ratio)
- SAT Range: 830-1130

- Niche Grade: C+
- Location: Mcpherson, KS
- Acceptance Rate: 84%
- Full time undergrad enrollment: 781 (14:1 student to faculty ratio)
- SAT Range: 940-1120

- Niche Grade: C+
- Location: Sterling, KS
- Acceptance Rate: 53%
- Full time undergrad enrollment: 515 (9:1 student to faculty ratio)
- SAT Range: 900-1080

- Niche Grade: B-
- Location: Salina, KS
- Acceptance Rate: 85%
- Full time undergrad enrollment: 860 (15:1 student to faculty ratio)
- SAT Range: 970-1110

- Niche Grade: B-
- Location: Atchison, KS
- Acceptance Rate: 76%
- Full time undergrad enrollment: 2,214 (14:1 student to faculty ratio)
- SAT Range: 1120-1310

- Niche Grade: B
- Location: Olathe, KS
- Acceptance Rate: 73%
- Full time undergrad enrollment: 923 (8:1 student to faculty ratio)
- SAT Range: 930-1120

- Niche Grade: B
- Location: Wichita, KS
- Acceptance Rate: 48%
- Full time undergrad enrollment: 847 (11:1 student to faculty ratio)
- SAT Range: 990-1190

- Niche Grade: B
- Location: Baldwin City, KS
- Acceptance Rate: 92%
- Full time undergrad enrollment: 923 (7:1 student to faculty ratio)
- SAT Range: 970-1130

- Niche Grade: B+
- Location: Wichita, KS
- Acceptance Rate: 56%
- Full time undergrad enrollment: 964 (11:1 student to faculty ratio)
- SAT Range: 920-1090

This story features data reporting by Wade Zhou, writing by Cu Fleshman, and is part of a series utilizing data automation across 47 states.