Wichita Area Technical College

 
 


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  Wichita Area Technical College
301 South Grove
Wichita, KS 67211-2099
General information
Financial aid office
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(316) 677-9400 Ext.
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Type of institution: Public, 2-year
Federal Aid: Institution has a Program Participation Agreement with the US Department of Education for eligible students to receive Pell Grants and other federal aid.
Degrees offered: Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate, Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate, Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate, Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate, Associate degree
Carnegie classification: Associate's--Public Urban-serving Multicampus
Number of students: 693 (2006)
2007-08 Undergraduate application fee:$16.00

Academic year prices for full-time, first-time undergraduate students
Tuition and Fees2007-082006-072005-06
In-State$4,608$4,289$4,168
Out of State------------
Books and Supplies$2,174$2,059$1,978
On-Campus
Room and board------------
Other Expenses------------
Off Campus
Room and board$7,224$7,000$7,000
Other Expenses$2,750$2,750$2,750
Off Campus w/ family
Other Expenses$1,870$1,870$1,870

Financial aid 2005-2006

Financial aid to full-time, first-time undergraduate students

Type of AidPercentage of students receiving aidAverage amount of aid they received
Federal Grants (scholarship/fellowship) 57% $3,157
State/Local grants (scholarship/fellowship) 10% $2,549
Institutional grants (scholarship/fellowship) 0% ----
Loans to students 58% $3,543
 
 

Degrees offered by this school

 
 
Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Truck and Bus Driver + Commercial Vehicle Operation
Wichita Area Technical College

General Description for:
Wichita Area Technical College Less-than-1-year certificate Truck and Bus Driver + Commercial Vehicle Operation: A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to drive trucks and buses, delivery vehicles, for-hire vehicles and other commercial vehicles. Includes instruction in operating ...

Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management + Manager.
Wichita Area Technical College

General Description for:
Wichita Area Technical College Less-than-1-year certificate Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management + Manager: A program that prepares individuals to plan, supervise, and manage food and beverage preparation and service operations, restaurant facilities, and catering services. Includes instruction in food/bever...

Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Pharmacy Technician + Assistant
Wichita Area Technical College

General Description for:
Wichita Area Technical College Less-than-1-year certificate Pharmacy Technician + Assistant: A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of pharmacists, to prepare medications, provide medications and related assistance to patients, and manage pharmacy clinical and business operations. Includes instruc...

Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Mechanical Engineering + Mechanical Technology + Technician
Wichita Area Technical College

General Description for:
Wichita Area Technical College Less-than-1-year certificate Mechanical Engineering + Mechanical Technology + Technician: A program that prepares individuals to apply basic engineering principles and technical skills in support of engineers engaged in the design and development phases of a wide variety of projects invo...

Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Health Aide
Wichita Area Technical College

General Description for:
Wichita Area Technical College Less-than-1-year certificate Health Aide: A program that prepares individuals to provide routine care and assistance to patients under the direct supervision of other health care professionals, and/or to perform routine maintenance and general assistance in health care facilities and lab...

Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Computer Programming
Specific Applications
Wichita Area Technical College

General Description for:
Wichita Area Technical College Less-than-1-year certificate Computer Programming, Specific Applications: A program that prepares individuals to apply the knowledge and skills of general computer programming to the solution of specific operational problems and customization requirements presented by individual software...

Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Child Care Provider + Assistant
Wichita Area Technical College

General Description for:
Wichita Area Technical College Less-than-1-year certificate Child Care Provider + Assistant: A program that prepares individuals to be primary providers of home, family, residential, or institutional-based child care services. Includes instruction in child growth and development; nutrition; recreation; planning and ...

Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Applied Horticulture + Horticulture Operations
General
Wichita Area Technical College

General Description for:
Wichita Area Technical College Less-than-1-year certificate Applied Horticulture + Horticulture Operations, General: A program that focuses on the general production and processing of domesticated plants, shrubs, flowers, foliage, trees, groundcovers, and related plant materials; the management of technical and busine...

Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science
General
Wichita Area Technical College

General Description for:
Wichita Area Technical College Less-than-1-year certificate Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General: A program that generally prepares individuals to perform the duties of administrative assistants and/or secretaries and stenographers. Includes instruction in business communications, principles of b...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Welding Technology + Welder
Wichita Area Technical College

General Description for:
Wichita Area Technical College Less-than-2-year certificate Welding Technology + Welder: A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to join or cut metal surfaces. Includes instruction in arc welding, resistance welding, brazing and soldering, cutting, high-energy beam welding and cutt...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Tool and Die Technology + Technician
Wichita Area Technical College

General Description for:
Wichita Area Technical College Less-than-2-year certificate Tool and Die Technology + Technician: A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to operate machine tools used in the forming of metal components, as well as the fabrication of special tools, dies, jigs and fixtures used in cu...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Surgical Technology + Technologist
Wichita Area Technical College

General Description for:
Wichita Area Technical College Less-than-2-year certificate Surgical Technology + Technologist: A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of physicians and surgical nurses, to maintain, monitor, and enforce the sterile field and adherence to aseptic technique by preoperative, surgical team, and postop...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Medical + Clinical Assistant
Wichita Area Technical College

General Description for:
Wichita Area Technical College Less-than-2-year certificate Medical + Clinical Assistant: A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of physicians, to provide medical office administrative services and perform clinical duties including patient intake and care, routine diagnostic and recording procedure...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Machine Tool Technology + Machinist
Wichita Area Technical College

General Description for:
Wichita Area Technical College Less-than-2-year certificate Machine Tool Technology + Machinist: A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to plan, manufacture, assemble, test, and repair parts, mechanisms, machines, and structures in which materials are cast, formed, shaped, molded, ...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Licensed Practical + Vocational Nurse Training
Wichita Area Technical College

General Description for:
Wichita Area Technical College Less-than-2-year certificate Licensed Practical + Vocational Nurse Training: A program that prepares individuals to assist in providing general nursing care under the direction of a registered nurse, physician or dentist. Includes instruction in taking patient vital signs, applying ster...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Legal Administrative Assistant + Secretary
Wichita Area Technical College

General Description for:
Wichita Area Technical College Less-than-2-year certificate Legal Administrative Assistant + Secretary: A program that prepares individuals to serve as legal office managers, special assistants, and legal secretaries. Includes instruction in office management, secretarial science, principles of U. S. or Canadian law,...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Heating + AC + Ventilation + Refrig Maint Technology + Technician
Wichita Area Technical College

General Description for:
Wichita Area Technical College Less-than-2-year certificate Heating + AC + Ventilation + Refrig Maint Technology + Technician: A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to repair, install, service and maintain the operating condition of heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration sys...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
General Office Occupations and Clerical Services
Wichita Area Technical College

General Description for:
Wichita Area Technical College Less-than-2-year certificate General Office Occupations and Clerical Services: A program that prepares individuals to provide basic administrative support under the supervision of office managers, administrative assistants, secretaries, and other office personnel. Includes instruction i...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Foodservice Systems Administration + Management
Wichita Area Technical College

General Description for:
Wichita Area Technical College Less-than-2-year certificate Foodservice Systems Administration + Management: A program that focuses on the principles and practices relating to the administration of food service systems in institutional settings, and that prepares individuals to manage such operations in public and pri...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Electrician
Wichita Area Technical College

General Description for:
Wichita Area Technical College Less-than-2-year certificate Electrician: A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to install, operate, maintain, and repair electric apparatus and systems such as residential, commercial, and industrial electric-power wiring; and DC and AC motors, cont...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Drafting and Design Technology + Technician
General
Wichita Area Technical College

General Description for:
Wichita Area Technical College Less-than-2-year certificate Drafting and Design Technology + Technician, General: A program that prepares individuals to generally apply technical skills to create working drawings and computer simulations for a variety of applications. Includes instruction in specification interpretat...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Diesel Mechanics Technology + Technician
Wichita Area Technical College

General Description for:
Wichita Area Technical College Less-than-2-year certificate Diesel Mechanics Technology + Technician: A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to repair, service, and maintain diesel engines in vehicles such as automobiles, buses, ships, trucks, railroad locomotives, and construction...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Dental Assisting + Assistant
Wichita Area Technical College

General Description for:
Wichita Area Technical College Less-than-2-year certificate Dental Assisting + Assistant: A program that prepares individuals to provide patient care, take dental radiographs (x-ray photographs), prepare patients and equipment for dental procedures, and discharge office administrative functions under the supervision o...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Commercial and Advertising Art
Wichita Area Technical College

General Description for:
Wichita Area Technical College Less-than-2-year certificate Commercial and Advertising Art: A program in the applied visual arts that prepares individuals to use artistic techniques to effectively communicate ideas and information to business and consumer audiences via illustrations and other forms of digital or print...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Carpentry + Carpenter
Wichita Area Technical College

General Description for:
Wichita Area Technical College Less-than-2-year certificate Carpentry + Carpenter: A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to lay out, cut, fabricate, erect, install, and repair wooden structures and fixtures, using hand and power tools. Includes instruction in technical mathematic...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Cabinetmaking and Millwork + Millwright
Wichita Area Technical College

General Description for:
Wichita Area Technical College Less-than-2-year certificate Cabinetmaking and Millwork + Millwright: A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to set up, operate and repair industrial woodworking machinery, and to use such machinery to design and fabricate wooden components and comple...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Automobile + Automotive Mechanics Technology + Technician
Wichita Area Technical College

General Description for:
Wichita Area Technical College Less-than-2-year certificate Automobile + Automotive Mechanics Technology + Technician: A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to repair, service, and maintain all types of automobiles. Includes instruction in brake systems, electrical systems, engin...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Autobody + Collision and Repair Technology + Technician
Wichita Area Technical College

General Description for:
Wichita Area Technical College Less-than-2-year certificate Autobody + Collision and Repair Technology + Technician: A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to repair, reconstruct and finish automobile bodies, fenders, and external features. Includes instruction in structure analys...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Applied Horticulture + Horticulture Operations
General
Wichita Area Technical College

General Description for:
Wichita Area Technical College Less-than-2-year certificate Applied Horticulture + Horticulture Operations, General: A program that focuses on the general production and processing of domesticated plants, shrubs, flowers, foliage, trees, groundcovers, and related plant materials; the management of technical and busine...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology + Technician
Wichita Area Technical College

General Description for:
Wichita Area Technical College Less-than-2-year certificate Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology + Technician: A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to repair, service, and maintain all aircraft components other than engines, propellers, avionics, and instruments...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Aircraft Powerplant Technology + Technician
Wichita Area Technical College

General Description for:
Wichita Area Technical College Less-than-2-year certificate Aircraft Powerplant Technology + Technician: A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to repair, service, and maintain all types of aircraft powerplant and related systems. Instruction includes engine inspection and mainten...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Accounting Technology + Technician and Bookkeeping
Wichita Area Technical College

General Description for:
Wichita Area Technical College Less-than-2-year certificate Accounting Technology + Technician and Bookkeeping: A program that prepares individuals to provide technical administrative support to professional accountants and other financial management personnel. Includes instruction in posting transactions to accounts...

Associate degree
Welding Technology + Welder
Wichita Area Technical College

General Description for:
Wichita Area Technical College Associate degree Welding Technology + Welder: A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to join or cut metal surfaces. Includes instruction in arc welding, resistance welding, brazing and soldering, cutting, high-energy beam welding and cutting, solid s...

Associate degree
Tool and Die Technology + Technician
Wichita Area Technical College

General Description for:
Wichita Area Technical College Associate degree Tool and Die Technology + Technician: A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to operate machine tools used in the forming of metal components, as well as the fabrication of special tools, dies, jigs and fixtures used in cutting, worki...

Associate degree
Surgical Technology + Technologist
Wichita Area Technical College

General Description for:
Wichita Area Technical College Associate degree Surgical Technology + Technologist: A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of physicians and surgical nurses, to maintain, monitor, and enforce the sterile field and adherence to aseptic technique by preoperative, surgical team, and postoperative pers...

Associate degree
Medical Transcription + Transcriptionist
Wichita Area Technical College

General Description for:
Wichita Area Technical College Associate degree Medical Transcription + Transcriptionist: A program that prepares individuals to execute verbatim medical conference minutes, medical reports, and medical orders. Includes instruction in dictation and simultaneous recording, analysis of notes and visual evidence, medica...

Associate degree
Mechanical Engineering + Mechanical Technology + Technician
Wichita Area Technical College

General Description for:
Wichita Area Technical College Associate degree Mechanical Engineering + Mechanical Technology + Technician: A program that prepares individuals to apply basic engineering principles and technical skills in support of engineers engaged in the design and development phases of a wide variety of projects involving mechan...

Associate degree
Machine Tool Technology + Machinist
Wichita Area Technical College

General Description for:
Wichita Area Technical College Associate degree Machine Tool Technology + Machinist: A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to plan, manufacture, assemble, test, and repair parts, mechanisms, machines, and structures in which materials are cast, formed, shaped, molded, heat treated...

Associate degree
Legal Administrative Assistant + Secretary
Wichita Area Technical College

General Description for:
Wichita Area Technical College Associate degree Legal Administrative Assistant + Secretary: A program that prepares individuals to serve as legal office managers, special assistants, and legal secretaries. Includes instruction in office management, secretarial science, principles of U. S. or Canadian law, legal termi...

Associate degree
Heating + AC + Ventilation + Refrig Maint Technology + Technician
Wichita Area Technical College

General Description for:
Wichita Area Technical College Associate degree Heating + AC + Ventilation + Refrig Maint Technology + Technician: A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to repair, install, service and maintain the operating condition of heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration systems. Inclu...

Associate degree
General Office Occupations and Clerical Services
Wichita Area Technical College

General Description for:
Wichita Area Technical College Associate degree General Office Occupations and Clerical Services: A program that prepares individuals to provide basic administrative support under the supervision of office managers, administrative assistants, secretaries, and other office personnel. Includes instruction in typing, ke...

Associate degree
Foodservice Systems Administration + Management
Wichita Area Technical College

General Description for:
Wichita Area Technical College Associate degree Foodservice Systems Administration + Management: A program that focuses on the principles and practices relating to the administration of food service systems in institutional settings, and that prepares individuals to manage such operations in public and private facilit...

Associate degree
Electrician
Wichita Area Technical College

General Description for:
Wichita Area Technical College Associate degree Electrician: A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to install, operate, maintain, and repair electric apparatus and systems such as residential, commercial, and industrial electric-power wiring; and DC and AC motors, controls, and el...

Associate degree
Drafting and Design Technology + Technician
General
Wichita Area Technical College

General Description for:
Wichita Area Technical College Associate degree Drafting and Design Technology + Technician, General: A program that prepares individuals to generally apply technical skills to create working drawings and computer simulations for a variety of applications. Includes instruction in specification interpretation, dimensi...

Associate degree
Computer Programming
Specific Applications
Wichita Area Technical College

General Description for:
Wichita Area Technical College Associate degree Computer Programming, Specific Applications: A program that prepares individuals to apply the knowledge and skills of general computer programming to the solution of specific operational problems and customization requirements presented by individual software users and o...

Associate degree
Commercial and Advertising Art
Wichita Area Technical College

General Description for:
Wichita Area Technical College Associate degree Commercial and Advertising Art: A program in the applied visual arts that prepares individuals to use artistic techniques to effectively communicate ideas and information to business and consumer audiences via illustrations and other forms of digital or printed media. I...

Associate degree
Clinical + Medical Laboratory Technician
Wichita Area Technical College

General Description for:
Wichita Area Technical College Associate degree Clinical + Medical Laboratory Technician: A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of clinical laboratory scientists/medical technologists, to perform routine medical laboratory procedures and tests and to apply preset strategies to record and analyze d...

Associate degree
Carpentry + Carpenter
Wichita Area Technical College

General Description for:
Wichita Area Technical College Associate degree Carpentry + Carpenter: A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to lay out, cut, fabricate, erect, install, and repair wooden structures and fixtures, using hand and power tools. Includes instruction in technical mathematics, framing, ...

Associate degree
Automobile + Automotive Mechanics Technology + Technician
Wichita Area Technical College

General Description for:
Wichita Area Technical College Associate degree Automobile + Automotive Mechanics Technology + Technician: A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to repair, service, and maintain all types of automobiles. Includes instruction in brake systems, electrical systems, engine performanc...

Associate degree
Aircraft Powerplant Technology + Technician
Wichita Area Technical College

General Description for:
Wichita Area Technical College Associate degree Aircraft Powerplant Technology + Technician: A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to repair, service, and maintain all types of aircraft powerplant and related systems. Instruction includes engine inspection and maintenance, lubric...

Associate degree
Accounting Technology + Technician and Bookkeeping
Wichita Area Technical College

General Description for:
Wichita Area Technical College Associate degree Accounting Technology + Technician and Bookkeeping: A program that prepares individuals to provide technical administrative support to professional accountants and other financial management personnel. Includes instruction in posting transactions to accounts, record-kee...

 
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