North Central Kansas Technical College

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2023 Undergraduate Tuition

$5,440

1.27% growth from 2022

2023 Average Net Price

$16,785

After Financial Aid

2020 Default Rate

on Student Loans

2023 Enrolled Students

957

42.3% Full-Time

2023 Graduation Rate

75.5%

123 Graduates

About

North Central Kansas Technical College is a higher education institution located in Mitchell County, KS. In 2023, the most popular Certificate of less than 1 academic year concentrations at North Central Kansas Technical College were Nursing Assistant & Patient Care Assistant (111 degrees awarded) and Medication Aide (33 degrees).

In 2023, 428 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at North Central Kansas Technical College. 50% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 50% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (383 degrees), 19.1 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (20 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at North Central Kansas Technical College is $5,440, which is $−2,813 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,253).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at North Central Kansas Technical College was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 229 total borrowers.

Associates Colleges: High Career & Technical-High Nontraditional Associates Colleges

Costs

In 2023, the median undergraduate tuition at North Central Kansas Technical College is $5,440, which is $2,813 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,253).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $16,785.

In 2023, 33% of undergraduate students attending North Central Kansas Technical College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 22% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$5,440

2023 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2023, the cost of tuition at North Central Kansas Technical College was $5,440. The cost of tuition at North Central Kansas Technical College is $−2,813 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($8,253).

This chart compares the tuition costs of North Central Kansas Technical College (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$16,785

2023 Value

16%

1 Year Growth

In 2023 North Central Kansas Technical College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $16,785. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of North Central Kansas Technical College grew by 16%.

This chart compares the average net price of North Central Kansas Technical College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$8,250

Room and Board

$2,708

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at North Central Kansas Technical College was of $8,250 in 2023. The cost of room and board increased by 10% between 2022 and 2023.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $2,708. The cost of books and supplies increased by 17.7% during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at North Central Kansas Technical College (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

33%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

22%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

33% of undergraduate students at North Central Kansas Technical College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a growth of 3.13% with respect to 2022, when 32% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at North Central Kansas Technical College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

2020 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at North Central Kansas Technical College was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 229 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Enrollment

North Central Kansas Technical College had a total enrollment of 957 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at North Central Kansas Technical College is 405 students and the part-time enrollment is 552. This means that 42.3% of students enrolled at North Central Kansas Technical College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at North Central Kansas Technical College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 90.4% White, 3.97% Hispanic or Latino, 3.34% Two or More Races, 1.25% Black or African American, 0.731% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.313% Asian.

Students enrolled at North Central Kansas Technical College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Male (62.5%), followed by White Female (26.4%) and Two or More Races Male (4.77%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

42.3%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at North Central Kansas Technical College in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 957 students. The full-time enrollment at North Central Kansas Technical College is 405 and the part-time enrollment is 552. This means that 42.3% of students enrolled at North Central Kansas Technical College are enrolled full-time compared with 32.3% at similar Associates Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at North Central Kansas Technical College (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

86%

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 North Central Kansas Technical College was 86%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (64%), North Central Kansas Technical College had a retention rate higher than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at North Central Kansas Technical College (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)

White
865 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
38 enrolled students
Two or More Races
32 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at North Central Kansas Technical College is 90.4% White, 3.97% Hispanic or Latino, 3.34% Two or More Races, 1.25% Black or African American, 0.731% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.313% Asian. 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.

Graduates

In 2023, 0 more women than men received degrees from North Central Kansas Technical College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at North Central Kansas Technical College is white (383 degrees awarded). There were 19.1 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (20 degrees).

The most common Certificate of less than 1 academic year concentration at North Central Kansas Technical College is Nursing Assistant & Patient Care Assistant (111 degrees awarded), followed by Medication Aide (33 degrees).

In 2023, the most specialized majors across all degree types at North Central Kansas Technical College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Construction (54 degrees awarded), Transportation (24 degrees), and Mechanical Technologies (54 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 North Central Kansas Technical College are Registered nurses (1,459,654 people), Medical & health services managers (159,302 people), Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives (152,722 people), Pharmacists (135,640 people), and Other managers (116,409 people).

The most specialized majors at North Central Kansas Technical College in 2023 are Construction (54 degrees awarded), Transportation (24 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (54 degrees), Precision Production (26 degrees), and Health (227 degrees) (as of 2023).

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 North Central Kansas Technical College are Surgeons, Diagnostic medical sonographers, Podiatrists, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, and Media and communication workers, all other

The most specialized majors at North Central Kansas Technical College are Construction (54 degrees awarded), Transportation (24 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (54 degrees), Precision Production (26 degrees), and Health (227 degrees) (as of 2023).

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at North Central Kansas Technical College are Elementary & secondary schools (5,586,329 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,275,256 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (2,452,532 people), Computer Systems Design (2,343,824 people), and Construction (1,303,670 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by North Central Kansas Technical College.

Most Common (2023)

Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training
41 degrees awarded
HVAC Maintenance
28 degrees awarded
Welding Technology
26 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at North Central Kansas Technical College was Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training with 41 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate programs at North Central Kansas Technical College according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

214

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2023

214

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2023

In 2023, 214 degrees were awarded to men at North Central Kansas Technical College, which is 1 times approximately the same the number of degrees awarded to females (214).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at North Central Kansas Technical College by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 29 degrees were awarded to men at North Central Kansas Technical College in Electrician. There were no female recipients with the same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 97 degrees were awarded to men at North Central Kansas Technical College in Nursing Assistant & Patient Care Assistant, which is 6.93 times more than the 14 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

71%

100% Completion Time

71%

150% Completion Time

In 2023, 71% of students graduating from North Central Kansas Technical College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 71% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 71% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Associates Colleges Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Hispanic or Latino Male

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2023 at North Central Kansas Technical College is Male and Hispanic or Latino (100% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, Non-resident Alien Male students have the highest graduation rate (65.7%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)

White
383 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
20 degrees awarded
Two or More Races
20 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at North Central Kansas Technical College is white (383 degrees awarded). There were 19.1 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (20 degrees).

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

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)

White Male
195 degrees awarded
White Female
188 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
13 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at North Central Kansas Technical College is white male (195 degrees awarded). There were 1.04 times more white male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (188 degrees).

Operations

North Central Kansas Technical College has an endowment valued at nearly $591k, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 113k (19.1%) compared to the 7.3% average return (423k on 5.8M) across all Associates Colleges.

In 2023, North Central Kansas Technical College had a total salary expenditure of 12.7M. North Central Kansas Technical College employs 57 Instructors. Most academics at North Central Kansas Technical College are Male Instructor (37), and Female Instructor (20).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at North Central Kansas Technical College are: Management, with 8 employees, Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance, with 7 employees, and Sales and related with 7 employees.

Endowment

$591k

2023 Endowment

108%

growth from 2022

North Central Kansas Technical College has an endowment valued at about $591k, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The endowment of North Central Kansas Technical College grew 108% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $5.21M lower than than the median endowment of Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at North Central Kansas Technical College (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Associates Colleges: High Career & Technical-High Nontraditional Carnegie Classification grouping.

Salary Expenditure

$4.98M

2023 Salaries

2.6%

growth from 2022

In 2023, North Central Kansas Technical College paid a median of $4.98M in salaries, which represents 39.2% of their overall expenditure ($12.7M) and a 2.6% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 8.37% growth between 2021 and 2022, and a 4.4% growth between 2020 and 2021.

The median for similar Associates Colleges is 16.8M (40.1% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$2.69M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2023, North Central Kansas Technical College paid a total of $2.69M to 57 employees working as instructors, which represents 53.9% of all salaries paid.

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

Occupations by Share

Instructor

Most Common Instructor

57 Employees

Management

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

8 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at North Central Kansas Technical College was Instructor with 57 employees.

In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at North Central Kansas Technical College were Management with 8 employees, Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance with 7 employees, and Sales and related with 7 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2023)

Male Instructor
Female Instructor

In 2023, the most common demographic for instructional staff at North Central Kansas Technical College was Male Instructor with 37 employees, and Female Instructor with 20 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at North Central Kansas Technical College.

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