Northeast Kansas Technical College is in a town not particularly near any major cities, in Atchison, KS. The school is classified as a public college. Students at Northeast Kansas Technical College earn degrees up to the Associate's degree.
The most common major fields study at the school include computer science and engineering, construction trades, mechanics and repair, and production trades.
All qualified applicants are admitted as Northeast Kansas Technical College offers open admission. The school attracts a fair number of students from out of state.
Northeast Kansas Technical College, in 2007, had 364 students (250 full-time equivalent). The student body at the school is overwhelmingly male.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"Northeast Kansas Technical College is committed to offering quality technical and academic courses that prepare individuals to achieve their educational goals for employment and advancement in technical careers."
More complete details are provided below.
Northeast Kansas Technical College
1501 W Riley St
Atchison, KS 66002
General Phone: (913) 367-6204
http://www.nektc.net
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Mechanics And Repair | 27 | autobody repair, diesel mechanics, HVAC, automobile mechanics |
| Construction Trades | 26 | carpentry, electrician, masonry |
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 25 | licensed practical nurse |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 11 | computer networking |
| Production Trades | 10 | welding |
| Office And Administration | 8 | administrative assistant |
| Medical Support And Technology | 7 | medical assistant |
| Law | 1 | legal assistant |
| Business And Management | 1 | accounting technology |
| Engineering Technician | 0 | CAD and design |
Number of programs and degrees for Northeast Kansas Technical College in 2007:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 79 | 8 |
| Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years | 37 | 7 |
In 2007, Northeast Kansas Technical College had a total enrollment of 364 students (250 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 86% |
| Black | 4% |
| Hispanic | 2% |
| Asian | 0% |
| American Indian | 3% |
| Unknown | 5% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 33% |
| 18-19 | 25% |
| 20-21 | 12% |
| 22-24 | 9% |
| 25-29 | 8% |
| 30-34 | 4% |
| 35-39 | 3% |
| 40-49 | 3% |
| 50-64 | 1% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 72 % |
| Part-Time | 63 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Atchison, Kansas for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Kansas Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Financial Aid:
Northeast Kansas Technical College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 526600)
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Carpentry/Carpenter
Electrician
Mason/Masonry
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician
Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Medical/Clinical Assistant
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Northeast Kansas Technical College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in construction trades (vs. all colleges) | Top 8% | ![]() |
| Male % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 8% | ![]() |
| Number of students (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 14% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in production trades (vs. all colleges) | Top 16% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in mechanics and repair (vs. all colleges) | Top 17% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in computer science and engineering (vs. all colleges) | Top 17% | ![]() |
| Number of degree programs (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 18% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Accepts some high school credits
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
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