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Colleges in and near Aurora Township

Cloud County Community College is 10.5 miles from Aurora Township

No college sits inside Aurora Township’s boundary, but Cloud County Community College’s campus in Concordia, with 1,261 students on campus, is 10.5 miles from the center of town. About 0% of Aurora Township’s residents are enrolled in college, about the same as Kansas (7%).

From the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard, June 2026; IPEDS fall 2023 enrollment) and the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey, 2020–24. Straight-line distances from the center of Aurora Township. Colleges are described, not graded.

Within 15 miles
1
1,261 students on campus
Nearest college
10.5 mi
Cloud County
Residents in college
0%
About the same as KS (7%)
Nearest community college
10.5 mi
Cloud County · $3,540 tuition
Nearest public university
53.8 mi
Kansas State · $11,221 in-state
Median household income
$86K
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What stands out about college from Aurora Township

Facts about the town and its distance to campus; each college’s own figures follow.

Every college

Colleges within 15 miles of Aurora Township

It is public. Every other college is more than 15 miles from Aurora Township.

Degree-granting colleges with 100 or more students on campus (fall 2023 enrollment, minus students who study only online). Admitted: share of applicants offered a place. Net price: the average a year after grants, for students on federal aid. Graduate: within 6 years (4-year colleges) or 3 (2-year). Earnings: median, 10 years after starting.

What it costs

What would your family pay?

The average a year after grants, for families on federal aid, at the colleges within 15 miles and the nearest public four-year college. Pick your family’s income.

Family income

Starts at $75–110k, where Aurora Township’s median household income ($85,588) falls.

The average a year after grants and scholarships, for first-time, full-time students on federal aid, from the College Scorecard. Your own price depends on your aid package; every college has a net price calculator. For community colleges the net price counts housing and food at full cost, so tuition is shown beside it. “—”: not reported for that income.

Outcomes

Do students finish, and does it pay?

Each dot is a college: across is the share who graduate, up is what they earn ten years after starting.

$0$20k$40k$60k$80k0%25%50%75%100%Graduate →Cloud CountyKansas State
Kansas State University71% graduate$57k earnings$21k typical debt
Cloud County Community College55% graduate$40k earnings$8k typical debt

Graduation: first-time, full-time students within 6 years (4-year colleges) or 3 years (2-year). Earnings: median, 10 years after starting, for students who got federal aid.

Questions about college near Aurora Township

Is Aurora Township a college town?

No. About 0 of every 100 Aurora Township residents are enrolled in college (Census, 2020–24), about the same as Kansas (7). The nearest campus, Cloud County Community College, is 10.5 miles away in Concordia.

What colleges are near Aurora Township?

Within 15 miles: Cloud County Community College (10.5 miles, 1,261 students on campus).

What is the closest community college to Aurora Township, and what does it cost?

Cloud County Community College in Concordia, 10.5 miles away. Tuition and fees are $3,540 a year for Kansas residents; the federal net price, $11,685, counts housing and food at full cost.

How much does Kansas State University cost if we live in Kansas?

Tuition and fees are $11,221 a year in-state and $28,568 from out of state. After grants, families on federal aid paid an average of $13,178 (under $30,000 income) to $23,665 (over $110,000), housing and food included.

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Colleges: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS (Scorecard 06/10/2026 · IPEDS 2024 · fall 2023 enrollment). “On campus” is fall enrollment minus students who study only online. Distances are straight-line from the center of Aurora Township. Residents in college, age, rent and poverty (including poverty without college students, table B14006): U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24. Colleges are described, not graded; the College town label marks towns where 15% or more of residents are enrolled. How TownRatings describes colleges →