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Manhattan Area Technical College

General Information

Name: Manhattan Area Technical College
Address: 3136 Dickens Ave, Manhattan, KS 66503-2499
Phone:

  • General information: (785) 587-2800
  • Financial aid office: (785) 587-2800 x105
  • Admissions office: (785) 587-2800 x104

Website: www.matc.net
Type of Institution: Public, 2-year
Religious affiliation: None

Estimated Student Expenses

Largest program 2006-07Program length (hours)
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General62

Program prices for full-time students
Detailed expenses2006-072005-062004-05
Tuition and fees$1,800$2,200$2,190
Books and supplies$1,300$1,300$1,300
Living arrangement
Off-campus
        Room and board$3,500$3,000$3,000
        Other expenses$3,500$3,100$3,100
Off-campus with family
        Other expenses$2,800$2,500$2,500

Total expenses   
Off-campus$10,100$9,600$9,590
Off-campus with family$5,900$6,000$5,990

Other programs 2006-07Program
length
(hours)
Tuition
and
fees
Books
and
supplies
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training43$3,000$1,100
CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician62$3,000$650
Electrical and Power Transmission Installation/Installer, General62$2,300$2,800
System Administration/Administrator54$4,125$1,450
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician62$1,900$700

Financial Aid Recipients

    Percentage of Students Who Receive Aid:
  • Any form of aid: 76%
  • Federal grants: 42%
  • State/local grants: 11%
  • Student loans: 57%
    Average Amount of Aid Received:
  • Federal grants:$2262
  • State/local grants:$500
  • Student loans:$2925

Admissions

Undergraduate application fee (2006-07):$40

Enrollment

Total enrollment: 401
First-time student retention: 68%
Overall graduation rate: 60%

Characteristics of students

    • Attendance:
    • Full Time: 81%
    • Part Time: 19%
    • Gender:
    • Men: 65%
    • Women: 35%

White non-hispanic: 88%
Black non-hispanic: 4%
Hispanic: 4%
Asian/pacific islander: 1%
American indian/alaska native: 2%
Other: 0%

Degrees offered

    Business, Management, Marketing, & Related Support Services
  • Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General - Associate, Certificate
    Communications Technologies/Technicians & Support Services
  • Graphic Communications, General - Associate
    Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
  • System Administration/Administrator - Associate
    Construction Trades
  • Carpentry/Carpenter - Associate, Certificate
  • Electrical and Power Transmission Installation/Installer, General - Associate, Certificate
    Engineering Technologies/Technicians
  • CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician - Associate
    Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences
  • Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training - Certificate
  • Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) - Associate
    Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians
  • Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician - Associate, Certificate
  • Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician - Associate, Certificate
  • Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician - Associate, Certificate
    Precision Production
  • Welding Technology/Welder - Associate, Certificate


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