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Automotive program at Fort Hays State University-Northwest Kansas Technical College
Goodland, KS · Public 2-year · (785) 890-3641 · School website
The program in figures
- Tuition and fees, whole programIPEDS 2024-25, certificate (1 to under 2 years)
- $17,852
- Books and suppliesIPEDS 2024-25
- $5,300
- Listed cost
- $23,152
- LengthIPEDS
- 68 credit hours, 17 months
- CompletionsIPEDS 2023-24, all levels
- 15
- Graduates' median earnings, 1 year afterCollege Scorecard
- Not published (small cohort)
- Median earnings, 4 years afterCollege Scorecard
- $53,132
- National median, same field, 4 years afterCollege Scorecard, all schools
- $51,586
- Typical pay for automotive service technicians and mechanicsBLS OEWS May 2025, Kansas
- $47,790
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About this program
Fort Hays State University-Northwest Kansas Technical College awarded 15 automotive credentials in 2023-24 (IPEDS), its number 6 career program of 10 we list. Its listed tuition of $17,852 compares with a Kansas median wage of $47,790 for automotive service technicians and mechanics (BLS, May 2025).
| Award | CIP | Completions | Length | Tuition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certificate (1 to under 2 years) | 47.0604 Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | 12 | 68 credit hours, 17 months | $17,852 |
| Associate degree | 47.0604 Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | 3 | 68 credit hours, 17 months | $17,852 |
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