Manhattan Area Technical College
Public in Manhattan, KS. 14 certificate or associate programs in trades and allied health appear in the federal data, covering carpentry, electrician, HVAC, auto technician and more.
Programs and outcomes
| Program | Credential | Completers/yr | 1-yr earnings | Median debt | Monthly payment* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Precision Metal Working | Certificate | 37 | $47,196 | $5,500 | $63 |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | Certificate | 91 | $36,372 | $14,685 | $167 |
| Carpenters | Certificate | 22 | not reported | – | – |
| Carpenters | Associate degree | 6 | not reported | – | – |
| Electrical and Power Transmission Installers | Certificate | 18 | not reported | – | – |
| Electrical and Power Transmission Installers | Associate degree | 9 | not reported | – | – |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology | Certificate | 15 | not reported | – | – |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology | Associate degree | 5 | not reported | – | – |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Certificate | 13 | not reported | – | – |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Associate degree | 9 | not reported | – | – |
| Precision Metal Working | Associate degree | 2 | not reported | – | – |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Certificate | 17 | not reported | – | – |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions | Certificate | 18 | not reported | – | – |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions | Associate degree | 6 | not reported | – | – |
*Scorecard's estimated monthly payment on the median debt over 10 years. “Not reported” means the Department suppressed or did not publish the figure.
How it compares
- Precision Metal Working (certificate): graduates earned $47,196 one year out, 10% above the national median for welding certificate programs ($42,713).
- Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (certificate): graduates earned $36,372 one year out, 27% below the national median for CNA & LPN certificate programs ($49,706).
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Nearby schools with trade and allied-health programs
- Bellus Academy (Manhattan, KS), about 1 miles away
- Kansas State University (Manhattan, KS), about 2 miles away
- Washburn Institute of Technology (Topeka, KS), about 48 miles away
- Washburn University (Topeka, KS), about 50 miles away
- Rasmussen University-Kansas (Topeka, KS), about 51 miles away
Before you apply
- Carpentry: Does the program include OSHA 10 or 30 training?
- Electrician & Power Line: Do your classroom hours count toward my state's licensing requirement?
- HVAC & Refrigeration: Is the EPA 608 exam included?
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard Field of Study and Institution files (release dated 10/15/2026). Earnings are median annual earnings of completers working and not enrolled one year after finishing; debt is median federal loan debt of borrowers; both describe past cohorts and small programs are suppressed by the Department. School facts come from the Scorecard Institution file. See our methodology.