Listed below are our programs of study with the availability of these degree options for each. Click on the area of interest to see more degree and certificate options.
Use WSU Tech just like a community college! WSU Tech offers transferable general education courses that are guaranteed by the Kansas Board of Regents to transfer to public colleges and universities in Kansas.
Are you wanting to study Business, Psychology, Education, Engineering, Communications, Information Technology or something else? WSU Tech has the classes you need to get the degree and career you want.
Learn how WSU Tech can help you Find Your Path.
Get your associate degree with the help of WSU Tech and Wichita State University
Shocker Pathway is a partnership between WSU Tech and Wichita State University (WSU) that provides an affordable, convenient and respected way to earn a two-year Associate of Arts (AA) degree from WSU.
Shocker Pathway students earn their associate degree by beginning their general education studies at WSU Tech and earn up to 50 credits for transfer to WSU. Upon completion of an additional 15 credit hours of general education courses at WSU, students will earn an AA degree from WSU.
Learn More About The Shocker Pathway
Shocker Pathway Majors
- Education
- Engineering (COE)
- Human Performance Studies/Exercise Science
- Sport Management
- Fine Arts
- Art, Design and Creative Industries
- Performing Arts
- School of Media Arts
- Health Professions
- Health Management
- Health Science
- Pre-Nursing
- Pre-Communication Sciences and Disorders
- Pre-Dental Hygiene
- Pre-Medical Lab Sciences
- Business
- Accounting
- Finance
- International Business
- Information Technology and Management Information Systems
- Pre-Business
- Pre-Real Estate
- Liberal Arts and Sciences
- Humanities
- Math and Natural Sciences
- Social/Behavioral Sciences (Psychology & Social Work)
- Criminal Justice
Automotive Degree and Certificate Programs
WSU Tech offers programs in automotive technology including: Automotive Service Technology and Alternative Fuel Maintenance & Advanced Electronics in many degree and certificate options.
Associate of Applied Science (AAS): Typically a 2-Year Program
Technical Certificate (TC): Typically a 1-Year Program
Certificate of Completion (COC): Usually completed in less than 1 semester
Kansas Promise Eligible: If marked YES, this program qualifies for a full-ride scholarship of up to $20,000. See WSUTECH.edu/KansasPromise for details.
| Program | AAS | TC | COC | Kansas Promise Eligible |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Automotive Technology | AAS | TC | Yes | |
| Alternative Fuel Maintenance & Advanced Electronics | AAS | TC | Yes | |
| Mobile Equipment Technology | AAS | TC | Yes |
Aviation Degree and Certificate Programs
Choose from a variety of Aviation degree and certificate programs to begin your path towards becoming a skilled professional in an aviation-related field. Train at our state-of-the-art campus, the National Center for Aviation Training (NCAT), to receive quality experience and skills that will prepare you for your career in Aerostructures, Avionics, Composites or even as an FAA approved Aviation Maintenance Technician.
Associate of Applied Science (AAS): Typically a 2-Year Program
Technical Certificate (TC): Typically a 1-Year Program
Certificate of Completion (COC): Usually completed in less than 1 semester
Kansas Promise Eligible: If marked YES, this program qualifies for a full-ride scholarship of up to $20,000. See WSUTECH.edu/KansasPromise for details.
| Program | AAS | TC | COC | Kansas Promise Eligible |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aerospace Coatings and Paint Technology | AAS | TC | Yes | |
| Process Mechanic Painter | TC | Yes | ||
| Aerospace Manufacturing Technology | AAS | TC | Yes | |
| Aviation Sheetmetal Assembly (CBE) | TC | Yes | ||
| Aviation Maintenance Technology | AAS | Yes | ||
| Aviation Maintenance Technology – Airframe | TC | Yes | ||
| Aviation Maintenance Technology – Powerplant | TC | Yes | ||
| Aviation Maintenance Technology – General | TC | Yes | ||
| Avionics | AAS | TC | Yes | |
| Composite Technology | AAS | Yes | ||
| Composite Technology – Repair | TC | Yes | ||
| Composite Technology – Fabrication | TC | Yes | ||
| Nondestructive Testing (NDT) | AAS | TC | Yes | |
| Eddy Current Technician | COC | Yes | ||
| Magnetic Particle Technician | COC | Yes | ||
| Penetrant Technician | COC | Yes | ||
| Radiography Technician | COC | Yes | ||
| Ultrasonic Technician | COC | Yes | ||
| Professional Pilot | AAS | Yes | ||
| Uncrewed Aircraft Systems | AAS | TC |
Business Degree and Certificate Programs
WSU Tech offers programs in business including: Administrative Office Technology, Information Technology Systems and more in many degree and certificate options.
Associate of Applied Science (AAS): Typically a 2-Year Program
Technical Certificate (TC): Typically a 1-Year Program
Certificate of Completion (COC): Usually completed in less than 1 semester
Kansas Promise Eligible: If marked YES, this program qualifies for a full-ride scholarship of up to $20,000. See WSUTECH.edu/KansasPromise for details.
| Program | AAS | TC | COC | Kansas Promise Eligible |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration | AAS | |||
| Operations Management & Supervision | AAS | TC | ||
| Accounting | TC | |||
| Digital Marketing | AAS | TC |
Information Technology Degree and Certificate Programs
WSU Tech offers programs in Information Technology including: Administrative Office Technology, Information Technology Systems, Criminal Justice and more in many degree and certificate options.
Associate of Applied Science (AAS): Typically a 2-Year Program
Technical Certificate (TC): Typically a 1-Year Program
Certificate of Completion (COC): Usually completed in less than 1 semester
Kansas Promise Eligible: If marked YES, this program qualifies for a full-ride scholarship of up to $20,000. See WSUTECH.edu/KansasPromise for details.
| Program | AAS | TC | COC | Kansas Promise Eligible |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Information Technology Systems | Yes | |||
| IT Essentials | TC | Yes | ||
| Cloud Computing/Cloud Application Development | AAS | TC | Yes | |
| Cloud Programming/Cloud Application Development | TC | Yes | ||
| Computer Support Specialist | AAS | TC | Yes | |
| Customer Support Specialist with an Emphasis in Cyber Security | AAS | TC |
Manufacturing Degree and Certificate Programs
WSU Tech offers programs in manufacturing including: Welding, Machining, Robotics, Automotive and more in many degree and certificate options.
Associate of Applied Science (AAS): Typically a 2-Year Program
Technical Certificate (TC): Typically a 1-Year Program
Certificate of Completion (COC): Usually completed in less than 1 semester
Kansas Promise Eligible: If marked YES, this program qualifies for a full-ride scholarship of up to $20,000. See WSUTECH.edu/KansasPromise for details.
| Program | AAS | TC | COC | Kansas Promise Eligible |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Construction Science | AAS | TC | Yes | |
| Construction Science Level 1 | TC | Yes | ||
| Construction Science Level 2 | TC | Yes | ||
| Construction Science Level 3 | TC | Yes | ||
| Climate and Energy Control Technologies (HVAC) | AAS | TC | Yes |
Culinary & Hospitality Degree and Certificate Programs
WSU Tech offers programs in Culinary Arts in degree and certificate options.
Associate of Applied Science (AAS): Typically a 2-Year Program
Technical Certificate (TC): Typically a 1-Year Program
Certificate of Completion (COC): Usually completed in less than 1 semester
Kansas Promise Eligible: If marked YES, this program qualifies for a full-ride scholarship of up to $20,000. See WSUTECH.edu/KansasPromise for details.
| Program | AAS | TC | COC | Kansas Promise Eligible |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Culinary Arts | AAS | TC |
Design Degree and Certificate Programs
WSU Tech offers Design programs including: Interior Design, Architectural Design and more in many degree and certificate options.
Associate of Applied Science (AAS): Typically a 2-Year Program
Technical Certificate (TC): Typically a 1-Year Program
Certificate of Completion (COC): Usually completed in less than 1 semester
Kansas Promise Eligible: If marked YES, this program qualifies for a full-ride scholarship of up to $20,000. See WSUTECH.edu/KansasPromise for details.
| Program | AAS | TC | COC | Kansas Promise Eligible |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Architectural Design Technology | AAS | TC | ||
| Engineering Design Technology | AAS | TC | Yes | |
| Interior Design | AAS | Yes |
Education Degree and Certificate Programs
WSU Tech offers programs in education including: Para Educator and more in many degree and certificate options.
Associate of Applied Science (AAS): Typically a 2-Year Program
Technical Certificate (TC): Typically a 1-Year Program
Certificate of Completion (COC): Usually completed in less than 1 semester
Kansas Promise Eligible: If marked YES, this program qualifies for a full-ride scholarship of up to $20,000. See WSUTECH.edu/KansasPromise for details.
| Program | AAS | TC | COC | Kansas Promise Eligible |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Para Educator | AAS | Yes |
Healthcare Degree and Certificate Programs
Choose from various Healthcare degree and certificate programs, which include CNA/CMA/HHA, Medical Assisting, Surgical Technology, and more.
Associate of Applied Science (AAS): Typically a 2-Year Program
Technical Certificate (TC): Typically a 1-Year Program
Certificate of Completion (COC): Usually completed in less than 1 semester
Kansas Promise Eligible: If marked YES, this program qualifies for a full-ride scholarship of up to $20,000. See WSUTECH.edu/KansasPromise for details.
| Program | AAS | TC | COC | Kansas Promise Eligible |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified Medication Aide | COC | Yes | ||
| Certified Nurse Aide | COC | Yes | ||
| Home Health Aide | COC | Yes | ||
| Healthcare Administration & Management | AAS | Yes | ||
| Practical Nurse | TC | Yes | ||
| Emergency Medical Services | TC | Yes | ||
| Emergency Medical Technician | COC | Yes | ||
| Patient Care Technician | TC | Yes | ||
| Registered Nurse | AAS | Yes | ||
| Surgical Technology | AAS | Yes | ||
| Veterinary Nursing (Vet Tech) | AAS |
Law Enforcement Degree and Certificate Programs
WSU Tech offers programs in Law Enforcement including: Criminal Justice and more in many degree and certificate options.
Associate of Applied Science (AAS): Typically a 2-Year Program
Technical Certificate (TC): Typically a 1-Year Program
Certificate of Completion (COC): Usually completed in less than 1 semester
Kansas Promise Eligible: If marked YES, this program qualifies for a full-ride scholarship of up to $20,000. See WSUTECH.edu/KansasPromise for details.
| Program | AAS | TC | COC | Kansas Promise Eligible |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Criminal Justice | AAS | TC | ||
| Criminal Justice/Technical Studies | AAS | |||
| Criminal Justice/Technical Studies EMS | AAS | |||
| Private Security Officer Training |
Manufacturing Degree and Certificate Programs
WSU Tech offers programs in manufacturing including: Welding, Machining, Robotics, Automotive and more in many degree and certificate options.
Associate of Applied Science (AAS): Typically a 2-Year Program
Technical Certificate (TC): Typically a 1-Year Program
Certificate of Completion (COC): Usually completed in less than 1 semester
Kansas Promise Eligible: If marked YES, this program qualifies for a full-ride scholarship of up to $20,000. See WSUTECH.edu/KansasPromise for details.
| Program | AAS | TC | COC | Kansas Promise |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Industrial Automation Machining Maintenance | AAS | TC | Yes | |
| Logistics and Supply Chain Management | AAS | TC | Yes | |
| Machining Technology (Machining & Manufacturing Technology) | AAS | TC | Yes | |
| Multi Axis Machining (Machining & Manufacturing Technology) | TC | Yes | ||
| CNC Operator (Machining & Manufacturing Technology) | TC | Yes | ||
| Manufacturing Technology | AAS | Yes | ||
| Manufacturing Production | TC | Yes | ||
| Manufacturing Production and Maintenance | AAS | TC | Yes | |
| Manufacturing Core | TC | Yes | ||
| Manufacturing Assembly | AAS | TC | Yes | |
| Advanced Assembly | TC | Yes | ||
| Robotics | AAS | TC | Yes | |
| Welding | AAS | TC | Yes | |
| Welding Fast Track | TC | Yes | ||
| Welding Fast Track GMAW | TC | Yes | ||
| Welding Fast Track SMAW | TC | Yes |
No matter what you are wanting to study, whether it’s Business, Psychology, Education, Engineering, Communications, Information Technology or something else, WSU Tech has the classes you need to get the degree and career you want, even if that degree is from another college or university.
Many of our courses are transferable and are guaranteed by the Kansas Board of Regents to transfer to other public colleges and universities in Kansas such as Wichita State University, University of Kansas, Kansas State University, Fort Hays State University and many others.
Accreditation
WSU Tech is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission.
The Higher Learning Commission
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https://www.hlcommission.org/ • 800.621.7440
Students interested in select programs are eligible to apply for federal financial aid.
