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Salina Area Technical School (Salina Tech)
- 2562 Centennial Road
- Salina, KS 67401
- OPEID College Code: 00549900
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- General Phone: (785) 309-3100
- Director: Duane Custer
- Website: www.salinatech.com

- Type: Public, 2-Year
- Calendar System: Differs by Program
- Highest Degree: Non-Degree Granting
- Local Area: Remote Town
- Student Enrollment: 282
- College Alias: Salina Tech

Basic Information
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
None Available
- Mission Statement
- 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.
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available
- College Carnegie Classifications
None Available
- College Credits Accepted
None Available
- Applicant Considerations
- Open Admission Policy Accepts Any Student Who Applies
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 82%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 40% | 30% | 11% | 4% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $2,340 | $2,894 | $918 | $500 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 6.3% | 4.1% | 4.0% |
| Number in Default | 6 | 4 | 4 |
| Number in Repayment | 95 | 97 | 99 |
Student Expenses for the Largest Program Offered
Automotive Mechanics Technology
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| Tuition and Fees | $6,496 | $5,990 | $5,468 |
| Books and Supplies | $3,614 | $3,407 | $3,400 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $6,300 | $6,300 | $6,300 |
| Other Expenses | $3,960 | $3,960 | $3,960 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $3,240 | $3,240 | $3,240 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | $20,370 | $19,657 | $19,128 |
| Off Campus with Family | $13,350 | $12,637 | $12,108 |
Largest Programs Offered
| Tuition, Fees, Expenses | Program Length | Average Completion | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Automotive Mechanics Technology | $10,110 | 59 Credit Hours | 18 Months |
| Commercial and Advertising Art | $6,616 | 59 Credit Hours | 18 Months |
| Diesel Mechanics Technology | $11,363 | 59 Credit Hours | 18 Months |
| Autobody, Collision and Repair Technology | $5,205 | 42 Credit Hours | 9 Months |
| Cad Drafting and or Design Technology | $3,738 | 52 Credit Hours | 9 Months |
| Industrial Electronics Technology | $6,886 | 59 Credit Hours | 18 Months |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
| Certificate | |
|---|---|
| Business and Marketing Studies | |
| Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science | 10 |
| Construction Trades | |
| Carpentry | 8 |
| Engineering Technology | |
| Drafting and Design Technology | 13 |
| Industrial Production Technologies, Other | 5 |
| Water Quality Abd Wastewater Treatment Management and Recycling Technician | 51 |
| Health and Clinical Professions | |
| Dental Assisting | 17 |
| Mechanic and Repair Technology | |
| Autobody, Collision and Repair Technology | 24 |
| Diesel Mechanics Technology | 17 |
| Electrical Equipment Installation and Repair | 5 |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation, Refrigeration Maintenance Technology | 12 |
| Automotive Mechanics Technology | 7 |
| Precision Production | |
| Welding Technology | 12 |
| Visual and Performing Arts | |
| Commercial and Advertising Art | 15 |
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 282 Undergraduate: 282
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 233 Female: 49
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 233 Female: 49
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 192 Part-Time: 90
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 192 Part-Time: 90
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | - | - |
| American Indian | 4 | 1% |
| Black | 2 | 0.7% |
| Asian | 5 | 2% |
| Hispanic | 11 | 4% |
| White | 260 | 92% |
| Unknown | - | - |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 70 | 25% |
| Ages 18-19 | 119 | 42% |
| Ages 20-21 | 40 | 14% |
| Ages 22-24 | 19 | 7% |
| Ages 25-29 | 10 | 4% |
| Ages 30-34 | 10 | 4% |
| Ages 35-39 | 5 | 2% |
| Ages 40-49 | 5 | 2% |
| Ages 50-65 | 3 | 1% |
| Age Uknown | 1 | 0.4% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 38 | 36 | 2 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 22 | 20 | 2 |
| Primarily Instruction | 22 | 20 | 2 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 2 | 2 | - |
| Other Professionals | 1 | 1 | - |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 13 | 13 | - |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 4 | 4 | - |
| Skilled Crafts | 1 | 1 | - |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 4 | 4 | - |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 83%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 75%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 79% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 80% |
| Female | 74% |
| By Race | |
| Black | 67% |
| Asian | 75% |
| Hispanic | 80% |
| White | 79% |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008
