Academics at Salina Area Technical College

Academics at a Glance

Academics are the heart of the college experience. This overview pulls together the essentials of academic life at Salina Area Technical College: its faculty, its majors and fields of study, and its online learning options.

15 Majors With Completions

11:1 Student-Faculty Ratio

67% Full-Time Faculty

Use the sections below to explore each part of academic life in more detail, or follow a link to the full report on that topic:

Faculty Resources
Most Popular Majors
Additional Questions to Ask
Continue Your Research

Faculty and Teaching

With 11 students per faculty member, Salina Area Technical College is about average, as the nationwide rate is 15 to 1. With 67% of instructors full time, Salina Area Technical College is above the national average of 47%.

For a deeper look at tenure, adjuncts and faculty composition, visit the faculty composition report.

Majors & Degrees

Students at Salina Area Technical College can choose from 15 majors with reported graduates spanning 9 broad fields of study.

Degrees offered at Salina Area Technical College are summarised below:

Degree Level	Offered
Associate	✓
Bachelor’s	—
Master’s	—
Doctorate	—

The most popular majors at Salina Area Technical College, measured by graduates, are listed below.

Most Popular Majors	Graduates
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants	210
Health Aides/Attendants/Orderlies	76
Precision Metal Working	60
Ground Transportation	38
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology/Technician, General	31

For the complete list of majors, concentrations and graduation numbers, see the academic majors page.

Questions Worth Asking

As you weigh academic life at Salina Area Technical College, a few more questions are worth asking:

Need flexibility? Check whether Salina Area Technical College offers the online or summer classes that fit your schedule — about 385 undergraduates study at least partly online. See distance learning options.
Thinking about graduate school? Consider how many students continue their studies and how well the school retains and graduates its students (73% of full-time freshmen return for a second year). Explore graduation rates.
Worried about job prospects? Ask about employment outcomes for recent graduates of Salina Area Technical College.

Dig Deeper into Academics at Salina Area Technical College

Follow the links below for a deeper look at a specific part of academic life:

Academic Majors at Salina Area Technical College — the full list of majors, concentrations and graduation numbers
Faculty Composition at Salina Area Technical College — how the teaching staff is structured
Graduation and Retention at Salina Area Technical College — graduation outcomes and retention detail
Online Learning at Salina Area Technical College — what online and distance learning is available
Accreditation Detail at Salina Area Technical College — accreditation status and accrediting bodies