unitid 155830 · Salina, KS · public 2-year · town (remote)
Salina Area Technical College
- enrollment 2023
- 1,408
- predominant degree
- Certificate
scorecard 2026-06 · percentiles within public 2-years
The record
admission rate
not reported
undergraduates
330
8th pctl among public 2-years
Pell share
15%
undergrads on Pell grants
7th pctl among public 2-years
completion
68%
finish within 150% time
93rd pctl among public 2-years
sticker cost / yr
$14,642
46th pctl among public 2-years
avg net price / yr
$6,468
after aid, aided students
38th pctl among public 2-years
median earnings, 10 yr
$42,175
after entry, Title IV students
74th pctl among public 2-years
median grad debt
$7,000
11th pctl among public 2-years
what families actually pay
Cost
Sticker price is a fiction for most families — net price is what aided students pay after grants, by family income.
Average net price by family income, 2023–24 aid cohort
Families earning under $30k paid $6,078 per year after aid.
Dashed hollow marks are privacy-suppressed brackets — not zero. Band: middle half of public 2-years (all incomes).
Who enrolls, by family income
- 0-30k33%
- 30-48knot reported
- 48-75knot reported
- 75-110knot reported
- 110k+not reported
- Median family income
- $27,279
- First-generation students
- 49%
- In-state tuition & fees
- $7,128
earnings · debt · programs
Outcomes
Median earnings after entry, working grads with federal aid
Ten years out, the median graduate earns 6.0× the median graduate debt.
Earnings cover federally aided (Title IV) students only.
What programs pay — top fields of study
| program | grads | earn 5 yr | debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants. | 137 | — | $17,124 |
| Health Aides/Attendants/Orderlies. | 74 | — | — |
| Precision Metal Working. | 45 | $44,708 | — |
| Ground Transportation. | 41 | — | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians. | 27 | $41,014 | — |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | 25 | — | — |
| Electrical and Power Transmission Installers. | 18 | — | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians. | 12 | $52,420 | — |
| Carpenters. | 11 | — | — |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions. | 10 | $36,809 | — |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other. | 7 | — | — |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services. | 7 | — | — |
— is privacy suppression at small programs, never zero. Earnings are median, 5 years after completing.
annual scorecard files, 1996–2026
Trajectory
Line breaks are years where the measure wasn't collected — a gap is not a zero.
Admission rate
no years reported
Price per year
- sticker
- net
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
Undergraduates
nearest neighbors in sector
Compare with peers
- Miles Community College →
- Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Pulaski →
- William T McFatter Technical College →
- Flint Hills Technical College →
- Fort Hays State University-Northwest Kansas Technical College →
- Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Hartsville →
- Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Hohenwald →
- Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Jackson →
built 2026-07-17
Provenance
- U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard, 2026-06 release. Earnings cover federally aided (Title IV) students only. Suppressed values are null, never imputed.
- Annual Scorecard files 1996-2026. A null in early years usually means the measure was not yet collected, not zero.
- Coordinates and locale describe the campus address, not where students live.