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Heavy Vehicle & Truck Maintenance at Fort Hays State University-Northwest Kansas Technical College
If you are interested in studying Heavy Vehicle & Truck Maintenance, you may want to check out the program at Fort Hays State University-Northwest Kansas Technical College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Fort Hays State University-Northwest Kansas Technical College is in Goodland, KS.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 30 heavy vehicle & truck maintenance degrees were granted at Fort Hays State University-Northwest Kansas Technical College.
Online & Distance Learning at Fort Hays State University-Northwest Kansas Technical College
Many students take online classes at Fort Hays State University-Northwest Kansas Technical College. Among 752 students, 24 (3%) studied exclusively online and 303 (40%) took at least some classes online.
Heavy Vehicle & Truck Maintenance Rankings at Fort Hays State University-Northwest Kansas Technical College
These rankings give you a sense of how Fort Hays State University-Northwest Kansas Technical College’s Heavy Vehicle & Truck Maintenance program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Kansas | #3 of 5 |
| Best Value | Kansas | #4 of 6 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #9 of 11 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #11 of 15 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #25 of 50 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #50 of 69 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of Heavy Vehicle & Truck Maintenance graduates at Fort Hays State University-Northwest Kansas Technical College, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Heavy Vehicle & Truck Maintenance graduates at Fort Hays State University-Northwest Kansas Technical College are 0% women (0) and 100% men (30).
Heavy Vehicle & Truck Maintenance Associate’s Program at Fort Hays State University-Northwest Kansas Technical College
Among the 15 associate’s heavy vehicle & truck maintenance degrees awarded at Fort Hays State University-Northwest Kansas Technical College, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (15).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Heavy Vehicle & Truck Maintenance associate’s degree recipients at Fort Hays State University-Northwest Kansas Technical College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 12 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 20% of Heavy Vehicle & Truck Maintenance associate’s degree recipients at Fort Hays State University-Northwest Kansas Technical College, below the national average of 27%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for Heavy Vehicle & Truck Maintenance Graduates
Graduates of the Heavy Vehicle & Truck Maintenance program at Fort Hays State University-Northwest Kansas Technical College go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-paying careers for Heavy Vehicle & Truck Maintenance graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists | $55,957 |
| Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics | $40,917 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.