Northwest Kansas Technical College
1209 Harrison, Goodland, KS 67735
Description
Northwest Kansas Technical College (Northwest Tech) in Goodland, Kansas, offers in-demand career-training programs and basic education classes. Students get the chance to work closely with faculty. They also receive extensive support from the career services division. The rural campus environment, which is close to the city, also offers the best of both worlds.
Northwest Tech students may get training for careers like:
- Carpentry
- Communications technology
- Cosmetology
- Medical assisting
- Respiratory therapy
All Northwest Tech students receive mentorship from faculty. They also get extensive support from the career services division. Career services arranges for students to interview with prospective employers. They also provide career counseling and help students to refine their resume writing and interviewing skills. Consequently, most Northwest Tech graduates receive full-time employment shortly after graduating.
Northwest Tech boasts a naturally beautiful, rural setting. However, students are within one to two hours of several major cities, which helps to expand job opportunities.
Northwest Tech also offers basic education classes in English and math. They also have specialized classes like American Sign Language and arts and crafts.
Applicants will need to submit an admissions application and transcripts or a copy of their GED certificate. They will also need to take the Compass entrance exam. For more information about admissions procedures and for tuition and financial aid information, contact a Northwest Tech representative.
Quick Facts about Northwest Kansas Technical College
Location
Midwest
Setting
Small Town Setting
Type
Public
Size
Small (Under 2,000 Undergrad)
Mascot
Maverick
Website
On-Campus Housing Available
Yes
Selectivity
Open Admissions
Retention Rate
71%
Enrollment
281
Year Established
1964
Students
- Total Students
- 281
Undergraduate vs. Graduate
- Undergraduate
- 100%
- Graduate
- 0%
Full-Time vs. Part-Time Students
- Full-Time
- 0%
- Part-Time
- 100%
Students Coming From In-State vs. Out-of-State
- In-State
- 79%
- Out-of-State
- 21%
Ethnic Diversity
- Caucasian
- 78%
- Latino
- 8%
- Other
- 14%
Students State Origin
- Kansas
- 79%
- Other
- 21%
International Students
- International
- 2%
- Domestic
- 98%
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