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Information Summary
Ranks 2583rd for total enrollment
| Admission
Success rate |
N/A |
|---|---|
| Enrollment
Total (all students) |
1,044 |
Demographics Main Campus and Surrounding Areas
Reported area around or near Wichita, KS
| Total Population | 20,867 (20,867 urban / N/A rural) |
|---|---|
| Households | 9,149 (2.27 people per house) |
| Families | 4,982 (3.07 people per family) |
| Surrounding community | Large city (inside urban area, pop. over 250,000) |
| Pop. — African American | 1,990 |
| Pop. — Asian | 853 |
| Pop. — Pacific Islander | 26 |
| Pop. — American Indian / Alaskan Native | 667 |
| Pop. — White (incl. Hispanic) | 16,341 |
| Pop. — Other | 1,818 |
Carnegie Foundation Classification
Associate's — Public Urban-serving Multicampus
| Undergraduate | Associates |
|---|---|
| Graduate | N/A |
| Undergraduate Population | Higher part-time two-year |
| Enrollment | Exclusively undergraduate two-year |
| Size & Setting | Small two-year |
General Characteristics
| Highest offering | Associate's degree |
|---|---|
| Calendar System | Differs by program |
| Years of college work required | N/A |
| Variable Tuition |  |
Admission Criteria
What criteria does Wichita Area Technical College use for admissions?
| Open Admissions |  |
|---|---|
| Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record | N/A / N/A / N/A |
| College Prep. Completion | N/A |
| Recommendations | N/A |
| Formal competency demo | N/A |
| Admission test scores | N/A |
| TOEFL | N/A |
| Other tests | N/A |
= Required, 
= Recommended, 
= Neither required nor recommended
Special Learning Opportunities
| Distance Learning | |
|---|---|
| ROTC — Army / Navy / Airforce | —
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| Study Abroad | |
| Weekend College | |
| Teacher Certification | |
Admission Credits Accepted
What types of credits does Wichita Area Technical College accept?
| Dual Credit | |
|---|---|
| Life Experience | |
| Advanced Placement (AP) | |
Student Services
| Remedial Services | |
|---|---|
| Academic / Career Counseling | |
| PT Cost-defraying Employment | |
| Career Placement | |
| On-Campus Day Care | |
| Library Facility | |
Student Living
| First-time Room / Board Required | |
|---|---|
| Dorm Capacity | N/A |
| Meals per Week | N/A |
| Room Fee | N/A |
| Board Fee | N/A |
Student Financial Aid Details
How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?
| Average | Users | % of Attendees | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Federal Grant Aid | $3,244 | 26 |  58% |
| State & Local Grant Aid | $350 | 2 |  4% |
| Institutional Grant Aid | N/A | N/A |  0% |
| Student Loan Aid | $3,565 | 27 |  60% |
| Any financial aid type | 35 |  78% |
Student Enrollment Demographics
How many students are enrolled at Wichita Area Technical College?
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
Non Resident Alien | N/A | 1 | 1 |
Black Non-Hispanic | 55 | 113 | 168 |
Hispanic | 31 | 40 | 71 |
Asian / Pacific Islander | 30 | 18 | 48 |
American Indian / Alaskan Native | 12 | 11 | 23 |
White Non-Hispanic | 408 | 297 | 705 |
Race Unknown | 24 | 4 | 28 |
| Total | 560 | 484 | 1,044 |
Most Popular Programs
Wichita Area Technical College has over 39 programs available.
| Program Name | Contact Hours | Tuition & Fees | Books & Supp. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training (LPN, LVN, Cert | 1200 | $4,289 | $2,059 |
| 2 | Health Aide | 102 | $440 | $302 |
| 3 | Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operation | 240 | $2,054 | $1,450 |
| 4 | Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician | 120 | $474 | $353 |
| 5 | Medical/Clinical Assistant | 1095 | $3,958 | $1,639 |
Most Popular Fields of Study
The top 5 fields of study completed at Wichita Area Technical College.
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | 295 | 318 | |
| 148 | 13 | 161 | |
| 6 | 74 | 80 | |
| 48 | 18 | 66 | |
| 1 | 33 | 34 |
Student Completion / Graduation Demographics
How many students are successful graduates?
Faculty Compensation / Salaries
| Tenure system | |
|---|---|
| Average FT Salary | $43,743 ($43,732 male / $43,753 female) |
| Number of FT Faculty | 36 (18 male / 18 female) |
| Total Benefits | $460,663 |
Wichita Area Technical College Summary
Wichita Area Technical College is a vocational-technical school located in Wichita, Kansas. The college is located at six different campuses throughout the metropolitan area of Wichita.
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