Butler Community College

Butler Community College (BCC) is located in El Dorado, Kansas. The school that has a long history of serving the community, as it was established in 1927. It currently serves well over 8,000 students. BCC is among the largest community colleges in Kansas.

The school is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of College, as well as the Accreditation Council of Business Schools and Programs, the National League of Nursing, and the Kansas State Board of Nursing. This school continues to offer students great educational experiences and there are many academic programs to pursue. Students can earn an associate degree in many different fields and there are also certificate programs. BCC is very highly regarded in the athletics department as well, having won several NJCAA national championships in several sports.

BCC has a very popular and successful nursing program. The nursing programs will allow students to earn an AAS degree (there is also an advanced standing option for those with LPN license). The associate degree program at BCC prepares students for life as a successful part of the medical community. The curriculum is designed to help nursing students learn how to think critically so that they can meet the complex challenges that modern nurses face on a daily basis. The school is also partnered with the University of Kansas and Wichita State University to allow students to work towards earning a bachelor degree in nursing. It is possible to work on both the associate degree and the bachelor degree at the same time due to how this program is set up.