Salina Area Technical College
Salina Area Technical College is a public technical college in Salina, Kansas, United States. The college is coordinated by the Kansas Board of Regents and regionally accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. It has been in operation since 1965 and offers associate degrees, diplomas, and certificates.
At a glance
- Acceptance rate: 100%
- Average net price: $6,482
- Undergraduate enrollment: 1,515
- Graduation rate (150%): 68%
- 8-year Outcome Measures award rate: 86%
- Student to faculty ratio: 8:1
- Median earnings (10 years): $42,175
- Median earnings (8 years): $39,994
- Median earnings (6 years): $39,065
- Control: Public
- Locale: Town, remote
- Calendar: Semester
- City: Salina, KS
Majors and programs
The most common programs at Salina Area Technical College include Nursing Assistant, Medication Aide, Truck and Bus Driver.
- Nursing Assistant (181 bachelor's)
- Medication Aide (61 bachelor's)
- Truck and Bus Driver (38 bachelor's)
- Welding Technology (56 bachelor's)
- Licensed Practical (29 bachelor's)
- Nursing (23 associate)
- Multi- (16 associate)
- Home Health Aide (15 bachelor's)
- Emergency Care Attendant (EMT Ambulance) (13 bachelor's)
- Electrician (15 bachelor's)
Degree mix: Business 2%, Health 98%.
Award levels offered: Certificates, Associate, Bachelor's.
Cost
Salina Area Technical College students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $6,078 a year after aid.
- Net price, $0 to $30,000: $6,078
- Net price, $30,001 to $48,000: $5,602
- Net price, $48,001 to $75,000: $5,958
- Net price, $75,001 to $110,000: $6,061
- Net price, $110,001 and above: $12,188
- In-state tuition and fees: $7,128
- Out-of-state tuition and fees: $7,128
- Books and supplies: $2,336
- Off-campus room and board: $6,309
- Off-campus with family: $4,053
- Typical cost of attendance: $14,642
- Sticker vs net gap: 56%
- Students receiving any aid: 100%
- Pell Grant recipients: 15%
- Federal loan recipients: 12%
- Average institutional grant: $5,313
- Average federal loan: $3,783
- Median debt at graduation: $7,000
Admissions
Salina Area Technical College has open admissions. Every applicant who applies is admitted.
Who actually goes here
- Undergraduates: 1,515
- Women: 58%
- Part-time undergraduates: 34%
- Age 25 and older: 15%
- Graduation rate: 68%
- Come back after freshman year: 73%
- First-generation: 49%
Faculty and campus
- Full-time faculty: 54%
- Student to faculty: 8:1
- Study abroad: Not available
- Online programs: Available
Common questions
What is the Salina Area Technical College acceptance rate? Salina Area Technical College has open admissions, so the acceptance rate is 100%.
How much does Salina Area Technical College cost? Students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $6,078 a year after aid. Average net price is $6,482.
What majors does Salina Area Technical College offer? Popular programs include Nursing Assistant, Medication Aide, Truck and Bus Driver, Welding Technology, Licensed Practical.
What is the average salary after Salina Area Technical College? Median earnings 10 years after entry are $42,175 for Title IV aid recipients in College Scorecard.
What is the Salina Area Technical College graduation rate? In the IPEDS Outcome Measures cohort, 86% earned an award within eight years. The first-time, full-time 150% graduation rate is 68%.
Scorecard earnings and debt cover Title IV aid recipients, not cash-pay or private-loan students. Salina Area Technical College official site: see the campus website.