Manhattan Area Technical College

www.manhattantech.edu

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2023 Undergraduate Tuition
$5,976
4.84% growth from 2022
2023 Average Net Price
$10,724
After Financial Aid
2022 Default Rate
0%
on Student Loans
2023 Enrolled Students
968
24.8% Full-Time
2023 Graduation Rate
66.1%
41 Graduates

About

Manhattan Area Technical College is a higher education institution located in Riley County, KS. In 2023, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at Manhattan Area Technical College were Registered Nursing (26 degrees awarded), Network & System Administration (11 degrees), and Automobile Mechanics Technology (9 degrees).

In 2023, 335 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Manhattan Area Technical College. 50.4% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 49.6% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (254 degrees), 8.19 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (31 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Manhattan Area Technical College is $5,976, which is $−2,277 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,253).

In 2022 the default rate for borrower's at Manhattan Area Technical College was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 132 total borrowers.

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Costs

In 2023, the median undergraduate tuition at Manhattan Area Technical College is $5,976, which is $2,277 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,253).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $10,724.

In 2023, 22% of undergraduate students attending Manhattan Area Technical College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 15% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$5,976
2023 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2023, the cost of tuition at Manhattan Area Technical College was $5,976. The cost of tuition at Manhattan Area Technical College is $−2,277 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($8,253).

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Average Net Price

$10,724
2023 Value
8.02%
1 Year Growth

In 2023 Manhattan Area Technical College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $10,724. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of Manhattan Area Technical College grew by 8.02%.

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Other Student Expenses

$6,200
Room and Board
$1,800
Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Manhattan Area Technical College was of $6,200 in 2023. The cost of room and board did not change between 2022 and 2023.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,800. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

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Financial Aid by Income Level

22%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
15%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

22% of undergraduate students at Manhattan Area Technical College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a decline of 78% with respect to 2022, when 100% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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Student Loan Default Rate

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0%
2022 Default Rate
0
Number of Defaults

In 2022 the default rate for borrower's at Manhattan Area Technical College was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 132 total borrowers.

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Enrollment

Manhattan Area Technical College had a total enrollment of 968 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at Manhattan Area Technical College is 240 students and the part-time enrollment is 728. This means that 24.8% of students enrolled at Manhattan Area Technical College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Manhattan Area Technical College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 74.5% White, 12.6% Hispanic or Latino, 5.17% Black or African American, 4.96% Two or More Races, 1.55% Asian, 0.62% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.413% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Manhattan Area Technical College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Male (49.9%), followed by White Female (24.2%) and Hispanic or Latino Male (8.18%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

24.8%
Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Manhattan Area Technical College in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 968 students. The full-time enrollment at Manhattan Area Technical College is 240 and the part-time enrollment is 728. This means that 24.8% of students enrolled at Manhattan Area Technical College are enrolled full-time compared with 32.3% at similar Associates Colleges.

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Retention Rate over Time

78%
2023 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Manhattan Area Technical College was 78%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (64%), Manhattan Area Technical College had a retention rate higher than its peers.

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Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)
  1. White
    721 enrolled students
  2. Hispanic or Latino
    122 enrolled students
  3. Black or African American
    50 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Manhattan Area Technical College is 74.5% White, 12.6% Hispanic or Latino, 5.17% Black or African American, 4.96% Two or More Races, 1.55% Asian, 0.62% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.413% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Associates Colleges is 41.7% White, 28.7% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.6% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 0 students (0%) did not report their race.

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Graduates

In 2023, 3 more women than men received degrees from Manhattan Area Technical College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Manhattan Area Technical College is white (254 degrees awarded). There were 8.19 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (31 degrees).

The most common Associates Degree concentration at Manhattan Area Technical College is Registered Nursing (26 degrees awarded), followed by Network & System Administration (11 degrees) and Automobile Mechanics Technology (9 degrees).

In 2023,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Manhattan Area Technical College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Construction (55 degrees awarded), Precision Production (39 degrees), and Mechanical Technologies (42 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Registered nurses
Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Manhattan Area Technical College are Registered nurses (1,544,220 people), Accountants & auditors (1,035,980 people), Other managers (860,476 people), Software developers (728,533 people), and Financial managers (532,981 people).

The most specialized majors at Manhattan Area Technical College in 2023 are Construction (55 degrees awarded), Precision Production (39 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (42 degrees), Health (163 degrees), and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (23 degrees) (as of 2023).

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Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons
Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Manhattan Area Technical College are Surgeons, Physicians, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Architectural & engineering managers, and Nuclear medicine technologists and medical dosimetrists

The most specialized majors at Manhattan Area Technical College are Construction (55 degrees awarded), Precision Production (39 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (42 degrees), Health (163 degrees), and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (23 degrees) (as of 2023).

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Common Industries by Major

General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals
Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Manhattan Area Technical College are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,895,794 people), uninformed (1,893,279 people), Computer Systems Design (1,116,237 people), Elementary & secondary schools (746,364 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (540,169 people).

The most specialized majors at Manhattan Area Technical College are Construction (55 degrees awarded), Precision Production (39 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (42 degrees), Health (163 degrees), and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (23 degrees) (as of 2023).

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Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Manhattan Area Technical College.
Most Common (2023)
  1. Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training
    25 degrees awarded
  2. General Electrical & Power Transmission Installation
    18 degrees awarded
  3. Welding Technology
    16 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Manhattan Area Technical College was Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training with 25 degrees awarded.

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Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

166
Degrees Awarded to Men
in 2023
169
Degrees Awarded to Women
in 2023

In 2023, 166 degrees were awarded to men at Manhattan Area Technical College, which is 0.982 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (169).

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Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 30 degrees were awarded to men at Manhattan Area Technical College in Welding Technology, which is 3.33 times more than the 9 female recipients with that same degree.

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Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 60 degrees were awarded to men at Manhattan Area Technical College in Nursing Assistant & Patient Care Assistant, which is 10 times more than the 6 male recipients with that same degree.

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Time to Complete

66%
100% Completion Time
69%
150% Completion Time

In 2023, 66% of students graduating from Manhattan Area Technical College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 69% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 70% within 200%.

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Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.
Two or More Races Male
Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2023 at Manhattan Area Technical College is Male and Two or More Races (100% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (74.3%).

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Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)
  1. White
    254 degrees awarded
  2. Hispanic or Latino
    31 degrees awarded
  3. Black or African American
    25 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Manhattan Area Technical College is white (254 degrees awarded). There were 8.19 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (31 degrees).

0% of degree recipients (0 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)
  1. White Male
    139 degrees awarded
  2. White Female
    115 degrees awarded
  3. Black or African American Female
    22 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Manhattan Area Technical College is white male (139 degrees awarded). There were 1.21 times more white male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (115 degrees).

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Operations

Manhattan Area Technical College has an endowment valued at nearly $62.8k, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 66.4k (106%) compared to the 7.3% average return (423k on 5.8M) across all Associates Colleges.

In 2023, Manhattan Area Technical College had a total salary expenditure of 8.16M. Manhattan Area Technical College employs 24 Instructors, 3 No academic ranks. Most academics at Manhattan Area Technical College are Male Instructor (15), Female Instructor (9), and Female No academic rank (2).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Manhattan Area Technical College are: Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 10 employees, Management, with 8 employees, and Computer, Engineering, and Science with 5 employees.

Endowment

$62.8k
2023 Endowment
87.9%
decline from 2022

Manhattan Area Technical College has an endowment valued at about $62.8k, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The endowment of Manhattan Area Technical College declined 87.9% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $5.74M lower than than the median endowment of Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

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Salary Expenditure

$3.82M
2023 Salaries
2.16%
decline from 2022

In 2023, Manhattan Area Technical College paid a median of $3.82M in salaries, which represents 46.8% of their overall expenditure ($8.16M) and a 2.16% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 4.24% growth between 2021 and 2022, and a 8.44% decline between 2020 and 2021.

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Instructional Salaries

$1.69M
Instructional Salaries
27
Number of Employees

In 2023, Manhattan Area Technical College paid a total of $1.69M to 27 employees working as instructors, which represents 44.4% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $731k (4.21%) for similar Associates Colleges.

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Occupations by Share

Instructor
Most Common Instructor
24 Employees
Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services
Most Common Non-Instructional Employee
10 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at Manhattan Area Technical College were Instructor with 24 employees, and No academic rank with 3 employees.

In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Manhattan Area Technical College were Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 10 employees, Management with 8 employees, and Computer, Engineering, and Science with 5 employees.

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Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2023)
  1. Male Instructor
  2. Female Instructor
  3. Female No academic rank

In 2023, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Manhattan Area Technical College was Male Instructor with 15 employees, Female Instructor with 9 employees, and Female No academic rank with 2 employees.

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