Student Outcome Data & Disclosures

Accreditation

Fort Hays Tech | Northwest is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, a commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools. Some programs also hold accreditation from other approved agencies.

Campus Security Report

Fort Hays Tech | Northwest publishes a report that discloses information about campus security and crime statistics which can be found by clicking the links below:

Crime Data

Campus Safety & Security Survey

View Fire Summary

Diversity of Enrollment

Fall 2022 undergraduate enrollment for the college was 666 students. Fifty-eight percent (58%) of the students were attending on a full-time basis. The female population accounted for 31%, male 69%. Eighty-six percent (86%) of students were age 24 or under. Seven percent (7%) were Black or African American, 17% were Hispanic/Latino, 69% were White, 2% were Two or More Races, 3% were Non-Resident Alien, 1% were American Indian or Alaska Native, and 1% were either Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander or Asian.

Diversity of Pell Recipients

The percentage of degree/certificate-seeking enrolled students receiving Federal Pell Grants for the 2021-22 academic year was 43%. Of those, 22% were female and 78% were male. Fifty-seven percent (57%) of the Pell recipients identified themselves as members of a racial or ethnic minority.

Retention Rates

Eighty percent (80%) of Fall 2021 first-time, full-time degree seeking undergraduate students completed their program or returned in the Fall of 2022. No first-time, part-time degree seeking undergraduate students enrolled in Fall of 2021.

Student-Right-To-Know Graduation & Transfer Rates

4-Year Average Student-Right-to-Know Graduation Rate for First-Time Freshman – 59%
4-Year Average Student-Right-to-Know Transfer Out Rate for First-Time Freshman – 10%
2023-24 IPEDS Survey Student-Right-to-Know Graduation Rate for First-Time Freshman (Cohort Year 2020) – 77%
2023-24 IPEDS Survey Student-Right-to-Know Transfer Out Rate First-Time Freshman (Cohort Year 2020) – 7%
Athlete Graduation Rate (Cohort Year 2010) – 47%
Athlete Graduation Rate (Cohort Year 2011) – 43%
Athlete Graduation Rate (Cohort Year 2018-19) – 58%

Gainful Employment

The following links below provide gainful employment information for student consumers for qualifying certificate programs.

Auto Body (Collision Repair)
Automotive Technology
Carpentry
Carpentry 2 Year
Computer Graphic Technology
Crime Scene Investigation
Cosmetology
Diesel Technology
Electrical Technology
Mobile Application & Gaming
Network Technology
Welding Pipe & Plate

Graduate Job Placement & Salary Report

Graduate Follow-up Report

Technical Skill Assessment

Net Price Calculator

The Net Price Calculator Tool is designed to provide estimated net price information including, tuition, fees, books and supplies, room and board, and other related expenses to current and prospective students and their families based on what similar students paid in a previous year.

Net Price Calculator

Non-Discrimination Notice

FORT HAYS TECH | NORTHWEST GIVES EQUAL CONSIDERATION TO ALL APPLICANTS FOR ADMISSION, EMPLOYMENT AND PARTICIPATION IN ITS PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES WITHOUT REGARD TO RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, NATIONAL ORIGIN, GENDER, GENDER IDENTITY, GENDER EXPRESSION, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, AGE, MARITAL STATUS, DISABILITY, VETERAN STATUS OR LIMITED ENGLISH PROFICIENCY (LEP). FORT HAYS TECH | NORTHWEST RESPECTS THE LEGAL RIGHTS OF EACH PERSON TO WORK AND LEARN IN AN ENVIRONMENT THAT IS FREE FROM UNLAWFUL SEXUAL DISCRIMINATION INCLUDING SEXUAL HARASSMENT AND SEXUAL VIOLENCE. CONCERNS REGARDING DISABILITY OR RACE, COLOR, OR NATIONAL ORIGIN SHOULD BE REFERRED TO SECTION 504 COORDINATOR/ADA COORDINATOR/TITLE VI COORDINATOR, VICE PRESIDENT OF ACADEMIC ADVANCEMENT AT 785.890.3641. ALL OTHER CONCERNS SHOULD BE REFERRED TO THE TITLE IX COORDINATOR/AGE ACT COORDINATOR, VICE PRESIDENT OF STUDENT ADVANCEMENT AT 785.890.3641. BOTH OFFICES ARE LOCATED AT 1209 HARRISON, GOODLAND, KS 67735.