Northeast Kansas Technical Center
Tel:
(913)367-6204
- Highland Community College, the first college in Kansas, provides lifelong learning opportunities and contributes to economic development to enhance the quality of life in the communities we serve. The college also exists to serve each student. It provides educational leadership to help each individual become a well-informed, responsible citizen and a productive member of society. The most important people in ensuring the quality of your academic life at HCC are the faculty. Just as they are prepared to assist you in the classroom with quality instruction, they will also be involved with you outside the classroom as advisors, intramural opponents, and friends. Get to know them. They are looking forward to working with you to meet your educational goals. Highland Community College is accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.
School Highlights
- Northeast Kansas Technical Center serves 289 students
- Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority American and Asian), which is less than the state average of 28%.
- Northeast Kansas Technical Center is the only community colleges within Atchison County, KS.
- The nearest community college is Highland Community College (Highland) (21.30 miles away).
School Overview
| Northeast Kansas Technical Center | (KS) Community College Avg. | |
| Carnegie Classification | Associates--Public Rural-serving Small | Baccalaureate / Associates Colleges |
| Institution Level | At least 2 years but < 4 years | At least 2 but less than 4 years |
| Institution Control | Public | Public |
| Total Enrollment | 289 students | 1,551 students |
 | ||
| % Unknown races | 100% | 4% |
| Diversity ScoreThe chance that two students selected at random would be members of a different ethnic group. Scored from 0 to 1, a diversity score closer to 1 indicates a more diverse student body. | 0.00 | 0.46 |
 | ||
| % Students Receiving Some Financial Aid | 90% | 90% |
| Median Debt for Graduates | - | $9,500 |
| Median Debt for Dropouts | - | $5,454 |
Source: 2016 (or latest year available) IPEDS
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