Salina Area Technical College

School News

• Salina Tech sets enrollment record - 10/03/2022
  A decade-long streak of enrollment growth continues for Salina Area Technical College this fall, with the college again posting new records.According to data collected for the Kansas Board of Regents ...moreon the 20th day of fall classes, Salina Tech has 857 students, up five from the 852 in the fall of 2021. hide
• Salina Tech ranked as a top college - 09/19/2022
  The Chronicle of Higher Education has ranked Salina Area Technical College in the top 2 percent of two-year colleges across the United States, based on its graduation rate.
• Salina Tech to build $1 million student center - 10/06/2021
  Salina Area Technical College will have a new student center built on the campus after approval by the college's board of trustees Tuesday.The board approved a bid by Ponton Construction ...morefor $1,075,000 to build the new center onto the west side of Building A on the campus located at the Salina Regional Airport. hide
• Seeing double? Twins graduate from Salina Tech in the same field of study - 09/15/2021
  Rarely does a pair of twins find that they share similar interests, let alone want to pursue the same field of study in higher education.
  Saturday afternoon, Beronica and Marcelle ...moreCruz walked the stage to each receive an associate of applied science degree in electrical technology from Salina Tech. hide
• Kansas Guard partnership helps Soldiers earn degrees - 09/15/2021
  Active-duty, Reserve and National Guard Soldiers who take military occupational specialty conversion courses at the Kansas Army National Guard Regional Training Site for Maintenance now can walk away with more ...morethan a new MOS.
  Students who enroll in the Synchronous Training for Academic Credit program and meet all requirements will be well on their way toward earning an Associate of Applied Science degree from Salina Area Technical College. hide

Top Rankings

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School Overview

Salina Area Technical College

(KS) Community College Avg.

Carnegie Classification

Associate's Colleges: High Vocational & Technical-High Nontraditional

Associate's Colleges: High Vocational & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional

Institution Level

Less than 2 yrs

At least 2 but less than 4 years

Institution Control

Public

Public

Total Faculty

68 staff

156 staff

School Calendar

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Student Body

Total Enrollment

791 students

1,734 students

Student : Teacher Ratio

12:1

12:1

# Full-Time Students

220 students

777 students

# Part-Time Students

571 students

957 students

# Enrollment Undergraduate

399 students

223 students

# Full-Time Undergraduate Students

220 students

777 students

# Part-Time Undergraduate Students

571 students

957 students

Total Dormitory Capacity

n/a

342 students

% American Indian/Alaskan

n/a

1%

% Asian

2%

3%

% Hispanic

10%

14%

% Black

2%

8%

% White

80%

62%

% Two or more races

5%

4%

% Non Resident races

n/a

2%

% Unknown races

1%

6%

Diversity Score

0.35

0.58

College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)

0.51%

2.09%

College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)

n/a

0.65%

Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)

$33,100

$34,000

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

The public in-state tuition of $4,893 is more than the state average of $3,484. The in-state tuition has declined by 24% over four years.

The public out-state tuition of $4,893 is more than the state average of $4,443. The out-state tuition has declined by 24% over four years.

In-State Tuition Fees

$4,893

$3,484

Out-State Tuition Fees

$4,893

$4,443

% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid

86%

91%

Median Debt for Graduates

$5,500

$8,892

Median Debt for Dropouts

$3,830

$5,467

Acceptance Rate

n/a

100%

ACT Composite

n/a

21

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