Business Technology

Program Overview

Fort Hays Tech | Northwest is transforming today’s students into tomorrow’s business leaders.

A degree from Fort Hays Tech | Northwest in Business Technology provides you with practical and theoretical training through a broad range of business practices. You will grow personally and professionally as you develop the critical thinking, quantitative and computer skills needed by industry.

Your coursework will expose you to fields such as accounting, management, marketing, finance and entrepreneurship. Through your business and core general education classes, you will prepare yourself for immediate employment or for continued study at a four-year institution.

Course Outline

Degree and Certificate Options

Associate of Applied Science
(or Technical Certificate)

Projected Salary

$25,000– $35,000 per year

Estimated Costs

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Admissions Checklist

Below is a list of items Fort Hays Tech | Northwest’s Admissions Team will need prior to your acceptance into the Business Technology program.

A Fort Hays Tech | Northwest Application Completed and Submitted
High School or GED Transcript Submitted
(If Applicable) College Transcript Submitted
ACT or AccuPlacer Scores Submitted (AccuPlacer Testing can be scheduled on-site at the Northwest Tech campus)

Required items can be submitted in person at the Fort Hays Tech | Northwest campus, via postal mail addressed to Fort Hays Tech | Northwest Admissions, 1209 Harrison, Goodland, KS, or through email communications with admissions@nwktc.edu.

Job Placement

In 2020, the Business Technology program placed 80% of its graduates.

Graduate Placement Report

Learning Outcomes

Demonstrate the personal qualities necessary for success.
Demonstrate ethical behavior by acting with integrity and character.
Communicate effectively in listening, reading, writing and speaking.
Demonstrate leadership, organization, and facilitation skills.
Use computer technology effectively.
Demonstrate time management and problem solving skills.
Demonstrate knowledge of business functions.
Progress towards career management.

Advisory Committee

Gennifer House
Kris Yost
Jessica Kannady
Chelsey Brown
Trevor Linton
Jeris McCombs
Kevin Sanderson