Northwest Kansas Technical College

Northwest Kansas Technical College in Goodland, Kansas is a public technical college now branded Fort Hays Tech | Northwest. Established in 1964, it became Northwest Kansas Technical College in 2001 and adopted the Northwest Tech name in 2010. The Goodland campus is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and offers programs such as automotive, electrical, welding, medical assistant, cosmetology, plumbing, and other technical fields. Public disclosures report a 63% four-year average graduation rate for first-time freshmen and a 73% 2024-25 IPEDS graduation rate.