Northwest Kansas Technical College

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Accredited

Higher Learning Commission

Open

Enrollment

$4,650

Avg. Tuition

725

Total Students

Rural

Goodland, KS

Founded 1964

Rural campus with residence halls and athletic facilities

About Northwest Kansas Technical College

Northwest Kansas Technical College, now known as Fort Hays Tech | Northwest, is a public technical college providing high-demand vocational training. It is unique for offering a residential campus experience and NJCAA athletic programs alongside its technical certifications and associate degrees.

Trade Programs Available

WeldingElectricianPlumbingAutomotive TechnicianCosmetologyMedical AssistantCdl TrainingCarpentryIt Networking

Programs Offered

Automotive Technology

Associate of Applied Science

Duration: 2 years
Tuition: $4,650

Welding Technology

Technical Certificate

Duration: 1-2 years
Tuition: $4,650

Electrical Technology

Associate of Applied Science

Duration: 2 years
Tuition: $4,650

Medical Assistant

Technical Certificate

Duration: 1-2 years
Tuition: $4,650

Learning Format

Student-to-Instructor Ratio
12:1
Hands-On Training
70%
Start Dates
Fall/Spring
Externship
Included

Schedule Options

Day Classes Evening Classes Online Available Hybrid Available

Admissions

Open

Enrollment

18+

Minimum Age

$25

Application Fee

Admission Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Official transcripts
  • Placement testing
  • 18 years of age
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Cost & Financial Aid

Average Tuition $4,650
Books & Supplies $2,050
Equipment Fees $250
Estimated Total $6,950

Financial Aid Options

Financial Aid Available GI Bill Accepted WIA Approved Payment Plans

Available Scholarships

  • Kansas Promise Act Scholarship
  • Presidential Scholarship
  • Service Area Scholarship
  • Mike Rowe Works Scholarship

Graduate Outcomes

61%

Graduation Rate

90%

Job Placement Rate

95%

Licensure Pass Rate

Salary Information

$38,616

Average Starting Salary

Top Employers

Wilkens Truck & TrailerBioZyme IncRegional Agricultural Firms

Student Services

Job Placement Assistance Career Services Tutoring Available Housing Assistance

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