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Kirksville Area Technical Center

Overview of Kirksville Area Technical Center

Kirksville Area Technical Center is located in Kirksville, MO (a self-contained town). The school is a public institution. The highest degree level offered by Kirksville Area Technical Center is the Certificate.

Areas of Study

The range of program offerings available from the school is especially impressive compared to its number of students. Kirksville Area Technical Center is known for its programs in nursing and emergency medicine.

Kirksville Area Technical Center Selectivity

The school does not offer open admission. Many applicants are from out of state, an indication of the quality or special character of the school.

Student Body

The school had 53 enrolled students in 2007. A large number of students at Kirksville Area Technical Center are 40 years old or older.

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Kirksville Area Technical Center

Kirksville Area Technical Center
1103 S Cottage Grove
Kirksville, MO 63501
General Phone: (660) 665-2865

Kirksville Area Technical Center Programs and Degrees (2007)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Nursing And Emergency Medicine17licensed practical nurse
Mechanics And Repair3automobile mechanics, computer repair, autobody repair
Medical Administration2medical secretary
Office And Administration2receptionist
Construction Trades1construction trades
Media1printing equipment operation
Law0legal secretary
Computer Science And Engineering0data processing tech
Family And Social Work0child care provider

Number of programs and degrees for Kirksville Area Technical Center in 2007:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years2611

Student Body

In 2007, Kirksville Area Technical Center had a total enrollment of 53 students (51 full-time equivalent).

Students in the Freshman Class:

GroupPercent
Men27%
Women73%
Full-Time95%
Part-Time5%

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White98%
Black2%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
Under 182%
18-1911%
20-2111%
22-2415%
25-2915%
30-349%
35-398%
40-4913%
50-6415%

Kirksville Area Technical Center Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time87 %
Part-Time60 %

Graduation and Transfer Rates (2007):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)

ItemPercent
Graduating80%

Kirksville Area Technical Center Room and Board (2007)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of Kirksville, Missouri for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Missouri Colleges).

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Kirksville Area Technical Center Admissions and Selectivity (2007)

Acceptances:

GroupApplicantsAcceptedPercent
Accepted
EnrolledPercent of
Accepted Enrolled
Total703854%3797%
Men131077%10100%
Women572849%2796%

Application Requirements:

ItemRequirement
GPAnot required
Class Ranknot required
High School Recordnot required
College Prep Programnot required
Recommendationsrequired
Formal Demonstration of Competencerequired
Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT)not required
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)not required
Other Standardized Testsrecommended

Kirksville Area Technical Center Expenses and Financial Aid (2007)

Financial Aid:
Kirksville Area Technical Center participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 528800)

Kirksville Area Technical Center Degree Programs (2007)

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician

CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Construction Trades, Other

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Child Care Provider/Assistant

LAW
Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary

MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician

MEDIA
Graphic and Printing Equipment Operator, General Production

MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Receptionist

Kirksville Area Technical Center Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Kirksville Area Technical Center Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% students 40 years or older
(vs. all colleges)
Top 8%Kirksville Area Technical Center % students 40 years or older
Number of degree programs
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 8%Kirksville Area Technical Center Number of degree programs
% of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine
(vs. all colleges)
Top 11%Kirksville Area Technical Center % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine
Female % of student body
(colleges not offering open-admission)
Top 19%Kirksville Area Technical Center Female % of student body
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services
On-campus day care
Remedial classes for students
Offers remedial adult education
Offers part-time study

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