Parsons, KS has one higher education school within its city limits. Labette Community College has a total student population of 1,756. It is the 4550th highest ranked school in the USA and the 67th highest in the state of Kansas (#1 is Southwestern College). Parsons lies in Labette county, which is one of the 67 counties in Kansas. The Kansas nonmetropolitan area area has 444,090 total employed workers according to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, with a 0.9% unemployment rate, $15.63/hr average worker wage, and a $32,500 average annual salary.
Of the schools in Parsons, none have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, Labette Community College comes out as the most expensive ($7,418/yr).
Popular Bars in Parsons:| Name | State | Population | # of Schools | Avg School Rank | Total Programs | Distance from Parsons |
| Coffeyville | KS | - | 1 | 20.6161 | 35 | 28.7 miles |
| Iola | KS | - | 1 | 14.0674 | 83 | 41.1 miles |
| Joplin | MO | 51,126 | 6 | 24.4779 | 160 | 45.6 miles |
| Fort Scott | KS | - | 1 | 19.5238 | 38 | 46.0 miles |
| Neosho | MO | - | 2 | 25.164 | 96 | 59.1 miles |
| Ottawa | KS | - | 1 | 45.4994 | 36 | 88.2 miles |
| Siloam Springs | AR | - | 1 | 66.9948 | 62 | 89.1 miles |
| Tulsa | OK | 387,683 | 23 | 21.6621 | 552 | 91.3 miles |
| El Dorado | KS | - | 2 | 14.14 | 133 | 93.8 miles |
| Winfield | KS | - | 1 | 53.8865 | 62 | 95.7 miles |
| Arkansas City | KS | - | 1 | 16.4747 | 36 | 99.8 miles |