North Central Kansas Technical Rankings and Evaluation

Community Colleges

#4 in Community Colleges

Fort Hays Tech North Central is ranked 4^th in Community Colleges.

The following statements evaluate Fort Hays Tech North Central by comparing key academic facts to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Kansas.

Its tuition & fees of $7,350 is comparable to similar schools.
It has very small number of students of 987.
The financial aid amount ($7,982) is much higher.
It offers limited area of study (22 programs).

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees of North Central Kansas Technical are $7,350 (out-of-state rate) and it is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Kansas.

Fort Hays Tech North Central $7,350

All U.S. Colleges $17,692

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges $8,177

2-4 Years Colleges $13,123

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Kansas $5,513

Graduation Rate

The average graduation rate at North Central Kansas Technical is 78% and it is extremely higher (most students completed in-time) compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Kansas.

Fort Hays Tech North Central 78%

All U.S. Colleges 56%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 34%

2-4 Years Colleges 47%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Kansas 41%

Retention Rate

The average retention rate at North Central Kansas Technical is 82% and it is extremely higher (most students continue to attend) compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Kansas.

Fort Hays Tech North Central 82%

All U.S. Colleges 69%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 61%

2-4 Years Colleges 65%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Kansas 60%

Student Population

The total student population at North Central Kansas Technical is 987 and its population very small compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Kansas.

Fort Hays Tech North Central 987

All U.S. Colleges 2,931

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 5,796

2-4 Years Colleges 3,035

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Kansas 3,147

Financial Aid Amount

The average amount of financial aid received at North Central Kansas Technical is $7,982 which is 108.60% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is much higher compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Kansas.

Fort Hays Tech North Central $7,982

All U.S. Colleges $7,676

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges $4,837

2-4 Years Colleges $4,948

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Kansas $4,214

Student to Faculty Ratio

The students to faculty ratio at North Central Kansas Technical is 10 to 1 and the ratio is very lower (smaller size classes) compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Kansas.