Salina Area Technical College
Salina, Kansas · Public · 330 undergraduates
Of 2 programs with reported earnings, 1 leave graduates out-earning a typical Kansas high-school graduate (about $34,887/yr) and 1 fall short. Another 31 programs did not have enough data to judge.
What families actually pay
| Family income | Net price per year |
|---|---|
| Under $30k | $6,078 |
| $30k to $48k | $5,602 |
| $48k to $75k | $5,958 |
| $75k to $110k | $6,061 |
| $110k and up | $12,188 |
| All families (average) | $6,468 |
Net price is the yearly cost after grants and scholarships, by family income (College Scorecard). Credit: TuitionTracker.
Program earnings vs a high-school graduate
| Program | Credential | Median earnings | vs HS grad | Verdict | Median debt | Payback |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $38,440 | +$3,553 | clears the bar | $7,500 | 2.1 yrs |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | Non-Credential Program (Preparatory Coursework/Teacher Certification) | $34,637 | -$250 | falls short | n/a | n/a |
Access and outcomes: 16% of students receive Pell grants · 68% complete their program.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (release 2026-06-10). Earnings are median earnings of graduates measured up to four years after completing, compared to the state high-school-graduate earnings threshold. Figures describe past graduates and are never a promise. Method: methodology. Something look wrong? Report it.