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Northwest Kansas Technical College
  • 2 Year
  • GOODLAND, KS
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Northwest Kansas Technical College

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    B+
    Overall Niche Grade
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    1. Professors
      C+
    2. Value
      A
    3. Diversity
      A minus
    4. Safety
      B minus
    5. Student Life
      B
    6. Location
      B minus
    nwktc.edu
    1209 HARRISON ST
    GOODLAND, KS 67735
    About Northwest Kansas Tech...
    Branch of
    Kansas Technical Colleges
    Athletic Division
    NJCAA Division I
    Athletic Conference

    From Northwest Kansas Technical College

    Northwest Kansas Technical College is the only technical college in the tri-state area to offer the full college experience with high-demand academic and athletic programs. It is located in Goodland, Kansas, and currently has 696 students enrolled. Their acceptance rate is 100%.

    Northwest Tech’s graduation rate is 20th out of 889 publically funded Technical and Community Colleges. They are among the top 3% in the nation. The Mavericks graduate at a 98% rate per year and often go on to earn on average $46,000 per year.

    • Public/2-Year

    • Online Learning Available

    • Earn Transferable Credits

    Northwest Kansas Technical College Rankings

    Niche rankings are based on rigorous analysis of key statistics from the U.S. Department of Education and millions of reviews.

    Admissions

    Application Deadline
    Rolling Admissions
    Acceptance Rate
    100%
    SAT Range
    ACT Range
    Application Fee
    $0
    SAT/ACT
    Neither required nor recommended
    High School GPA
    Accepts Common App
    Yes
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    Cost

    Net Price
    $11,122 / year
    National
    $15,523
    Average cost after financial aid for students receiving grant or scholarship aid, as reported by the college.
    Average Total Aid Awarded
    $5,998 / year
    National
    $7,535
    Students Receiving Financial Aid
    95%
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    Academics

    Professors
    C+
    Based on faculty accomplishments, salary, student reviews, and additional factors.
    Student Faculty Ratio
    11:1
    Evening Degree Programs
    Yes
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    Majors

    Most Popular Majors

    • Automotive Mechanics
      50 Graduates
    • Welding
      46 Graduates
    • Electrician
      45 Graduates
    • Agriculture
      41 Graduates
    • Civil Engineering Technician
      28 Graduates
    • Truck, Bus, and Commercial Vehicle Operation
      27 Graduates
    • Business Support Services
      25 Graduates
    • Nursing Assistant
      23 Graduates
    • Medical Assistant
      18 Graduates
    • Emergency Medical Technician (EMT Paramedic)
      14 Graduates
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    Start College Early

    academic spotlight

    The Early College Program at Northwest Tech introduces the college learning experience to high school juniors and seniors. Propel your career forward and take college credit in high school while immersing yourself in the college experience! Imagine while most people are just graduating high school, you could be graduating with a certificate and an associate's degree at the same time!

    Online

    Programs Offered Entirely Online
    2
    Offers Online Courses
    Yes
    Online Certificate Programs
    1
    Online Associates Programs
    1
    Online Bachelor's Programs
    0
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    How Students Learn
    • Mix of Online and on Campus
      13%
    • On Campus
      86%
    • Online
      1%

    Students

    Full-Time Enrollment
    372 Undergrads
    Part-Time Undergrads
    304
    Undergrads Over 25
    14%
    Pell Grant
    62%
    Varsity Athletes
    100%
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    Campus Life

    Freshmen Live On-Campus
    Day Care Services
    No
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    After College

    Median Earnings 6 Years After Graduation
    $36,500 / year
    National
    $33,028
    Graduation Rate
    63%
    National
    49%
    Employed 2 Years After Graduation
    87%
    National
    83%
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