Northwest Kansas Technical College is a public technical college in Goodland, Kansas, United States.[2] The college offers 14 different programs ranging from diesel technology to medical assistant. The college also offers certificates and associate degrees.
 Northwest Tech Sign (2020) | |
| Type | Co-ed two-year college |
|---|---|
| Established | 1964 |
| Students | 725 (Fall 2023)[1] |
| Location | , , United States 39°20′47″N 101°42′03″W / 39.3463°N 101.7009°W |
| Campus | Rural |
| Colors | Red and black |
| Mascot | Mavericks |
| Website | nwktc.edu |
History
The college began in 1964 as the Northwest Kansas Area Vocational Technical School. In 2001, the name was changed to Northwest Kansas Technical College.
Athletics
Northwest Kansas Tech is the only technical school in Kansas with an athletic program. It is a member of the Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference. Men's and women's basketball, men's and women's wrestling, softball, track and field, cross-country and shooting sports are currently offered.[3] The Mavericks usually hold their events at facilities owned by Goodland High School.