Manhattan Area Technical College Trade Programs

Manhattan Area Technical College is a public institution situated in Manhattan, Kansas. The location of MATC is great for students who prefer living in an urban area.

Where Is Manhattan Area Technical College?

Contact details for MATC are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	3136 Dickens Ave, Manhattan, KS 66503-2499
Phone:	785-587-2800
Website:	manhattantech.edu

Can I Afford MATC?

During the <nil> academic year, part-time students at MATC paid $190 per credit hour, whether they were in-state or out-of-state. The costs for full-time students are given in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$5,700	$5,700
Fees	$2,700	$2,700
Books and Supplies	$1,800	$1,800

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At MATC, approximately 45% of students took out student loans averaging $5,447 a year. That adds up to $21,788 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at MATC is 2.0%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

Manhattan Area Technical College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 896 undergraduate students at MATC, with 250 being full-time and 646 being part-time.

Gender Diversity

Of the 250 full-time undergraduates at MATC, 58% are male and 42% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Manhattan Area Technical College students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	4
Black or African American	14
Hispanic or Latino	25
White	189
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	17

Online Learning at Manhattan Area Technical College

In 2020-2021, 159 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at MATC has changed over the last few years.

Online Growth Rankings of MATC

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Manhattan Area Technical College was -37.8%. This is the #1,843 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at MATC regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.