Wichita Area Technical College
http://www.watc.edu301 South Grove, Wichita, Kansas 67211-2099
(316) 677-9400
The mission of WATC is to provide quality higher education and leadership in workforce training that supports economic development for a global economy.
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| Institution Type | 2-year, Public |
| Special Learning Opportunities | Distance learning opportunities Weekend/evening college |
| Student Services | Remedial services Academic/career counseling service Placement services for completers |
| Credit Accepted | Dual credit Credit for life experiences Advanced placement (AP) credits |
| Religious Affiliation | Not applicable |
| Federal Aid | Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans). |
| Degrees/Certificates Offered | Less than one year certificate One but less than two years certificate Associate's degree |
| Campus Setting | City: Large |
| Disability Services Student | 3% or less |
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At Wichita Area Technical College, 56.0% percent of first-time undergrads receive financial aid, 34.0% receive grants and/or scholarships (an average of $4,599), and 24% receive loans ($4,247 on average). On-campus room and board costs about $5,427. Taking into account total living expenses and financial aid, the average net cost of attending Wichita Area Technical College is $22,197 per year. |
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| Percent of In-State Undergrads | 100.0% |
| Full Time Retention Rate | 72.0% |
| Part Time Retention Rates | 75.0% |
| Overall Graduation Rate | 60.0% |
| Admissions | |
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| Admissions Office Phone | 316-677-9400 |
| Admissions Office Address | Wichita Area Technical College, 4004 N. Webb Road, Wichita, KS 67226 |
| Admissions Website | http://watc.edu/admissions/ |
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| Program Name | Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | Master | Doctorate |
| Business, management, marketing, and related support services | 4 | ||||
| Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping | 4 | ||||
| Construction trades | 54 | ||||
| Carpentry/Carpenter | 1 | ||||
| Electrician | 33 | ||||
| Plumbing Technology/Plumber | 20 | ||||
| Engineering technologies/technicians | 82 | 5 | |||
| CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician | 3 | 4 | |||
| Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General | 1 | ||||
| Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician | 78 | 1 | |||
| Health professions and related clinical sciences | 506 | ||||
| Dental Assisting/Assistant | 17 | ||||
| Dietitian Assistant | 2 | ||||
| Health Aide | 31 | ||||
| Home Health Aide/Home Attendant | 31 | ||||
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | 100 | ||||
| Medical/Clinical Assistant | 19 | ||||
| Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant | 273 | ||||
| Phlebotomy/Phlebotomist | 15 | ||||
| Surgical Technology/Technologist | 18 | ||||
| Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians | 121 | 1 | |||
| Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician | 5 | ||||
| Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician | 38 | 1 | |||
| Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician | 4 | ||||
| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | 4 | ||||
| Avionics Maintenance Technology/Technician | 61 | ||||
| Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician | 1 | ||||
| Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician | 8 | ||||
| Precision production | 107 | ||||
| Ironworking/Ironworker | 3 | ||||
| Machine Tool Technology/Machinist | 5 | ||||
| Sheet Metal Technology/Sheetworking | 74 | ||||
| Woodworking, Other | 25 | ||||
| Transportation and materials moving | 38 | ||||
| Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operation | 38 | ||||
| Visual and performing arts | 9 | 3 | |||
| Interior Design | 9 | 3 | |||
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