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Salina Area Technical College is in a self-contained town, in Salina, KS. The school is classified as a public college. Students at Salina Area Technical College earn degrees up to the Associate's degree.
The most common major fields study at the school include photography and commercial art, engineering technician, and mechanics and repair.
All qualified applicants are admitted as Salina Area Technical College offers open admission.
The school, in 2007-2008, had 282 students (289 full-time equivalent). The student body at Salina Area Technical College is overwhelmingly male.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"Salina Area Technical School, in partnership with the community, is committed to providing all students with opportunities to acquire the specific workplace skills and attitudes necessary to be contributing members in a rapidly changing globabl society."
More complete details are provided below.
Salina Area Technical College
2562 Centennial Road
Salina, KS 67401
General Phone: (785) 309-3100
http://www.salinatech.com
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Mechanics and Repair | 64 | autobody repair, HVAC, industrial electronics tech, diesel mechanics, automobile mechanics |
| Engineering Technician | 42 | water quality and recycling tech, CAD and design |
| Medical Support and Technology | 18 | dental assistant, medical assistant |
| Production Trades | 14 | welding, machinist |
| Photography and Commercial Art | 9 | commercial art |
| Construction Trades | 6 | carpentry |
| Office and Administration | 4 | administrative assistant |
Number of programs and degrees for Salina Area Technical College in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 90 | 9 |
| Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years | 38 | 4 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 29 | 1 |
In 2007-2008, Salina Area Technical College had a total enrollment of 282 students (289 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 92% |
| Black | 1% |
| Hispanic | 4% |
| Asian | 2% |
| American Indian | 1% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 25% |
| 18-19 | 42% |
| 20-21 | 14% |
| 22-24 | 7% |
| 25-29 | 4% |
| 30-34 | 4% |
| 35-39 | 2% |
| 40-49 | 2% |
| 50-64 | 1% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 83 % |
| Part-Time | 75 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Salina, 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:
Salina Area Technical College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 549900)
CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Carpentry/Carpenter
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician
Water Quality & Wastewater Treatment Mgmt & Recycling Tech
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
Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Dental Assisting/Assistant
Medical/Clinical Assistant
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART
Commercial and Advertising Art
PRODUCTION TRADES
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist
Welding Technology/Welder
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Salina Area Technical College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Male % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 5% |  |
| % of degrees in engineering technician (vs. all colleges) | Top 7% | |
| % of degrees in mechanics and repair (vs. all colleges) | Top 11% | |
| % of degrees in photography and commercial art (vs. all colleges) | Top 16% | |
| Number of students (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 18% | |
| Number of degree programs (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 19% | |
Notable:
Open admission Career counseling Career services Student employment services Remedial classes for students Offers part-time study On-campus library
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