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Flint Hills Technical College

Emporia, Kansas Public 2-year Remote town

Overview

Flint Hills Technical College is a public two-year institution in Emporia, Kansas. Its campus is in a remote town. It enrolled 1,794 students in fall 2024.

Flint Hills Technical College offers certificates and associate degrees across 22 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Building/Property Maintenance, Automobile, and Welding Technology. It awarded 470 degrees and certificates in 2024-25. 4 of its programs can be completed entirely online.

The school has an open admission policy. 74% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 14 to 1.

Key figures

Open
Admission policy
1,794
Students enrolled
74%
First-year retention
470
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
22
Programs and majors
14:1
Student-to-faculty ratio

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Delivery modes

CampusOnlineHybrid

Program levels

CertificateAssociate

Programs and majors offered 22

Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.

Construction Trades 1
Mechanic and Repair Technologies 1
Health Professions 9
Precision Production 1
Computer and Information Sciences 2
Engineering Technologies 2
Business, Management and Marketing 1
Communications Technologies 1
Family and Consumer Sciences 1
Communication and Journalism 1
Culinary, Cosmetology and Personal Services 1
Multidisciplinary and Interdisciplinary Studies 1

Admissions

Admission policy
Open admission

Outcomes

Retention is for students who started in fall 2023 and returned in fall 2024.

First-year retention, full-time students
74%
First-year retention, part-time students
76%
Student-to-faculty ratio
14:1

Degrees and certificates awarded

Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.

Associate degrees
100
Certificates under 1 year
177
Certificates of 1 to 2 years
193

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024
1,794
Undergraduates, fall 2024
1,794
Full-time, fall 2024
17%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
2,970
Full-time, 2024-25
13%
Size category
1,000 to 4,999 students

Student body

Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.

Women
43%
Men
57%
White
65%
Hispanic or Latino
25%
Black or African American
3%
Asian
2%
Two or more races
3%
International (U.S. nonresident)
1%

Online and flexible learning

Distance education in 2024-25.

Programs that can be completed fully online
4
Programs with a fully online option
1
Online undergraduate programs
Yes
Students studying fully online
45%
Students taking some online courses
31%
Weekend or evening classes
Yes

Campus and services

Setting
Remote town
Academic calendar
Semester
Carnegie classification
Associate's Colleges: High Career & Technical-High Nontraditional
President
Dr. Caron Daugherty
Services and opportunities
Academic and career counseling, Student employment services, Job placement for graduates, Accepts AP credit, Credit for life experience
For veterans and service members
Yellow Ribbon Program, Credit for military training, Dedicated veterans contact

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