Community
The city of Salina has a population of about 47,000 and is located at the crossroads of two major interstates (I-70 and I-135).
Salina offers a 50:50 mix of specialty-to-primary care physicians, and its hospital is a major referral center for patients and critical access hospitals from a wide geographic region. Students in Salina will discover a vibrant and active health care community. More than 120 physicians practice all specialties at the Salina Regional Health Center (SRHC), a 390-bed regional hospital. Students in the schools of Medicine and Nursing receive quality training experiences guided by experienced physicians and nurses.
About Salina
The Salina Area Chamber of Commerce said it best: "Salina is an affordable place to live featuring low-cost transportation and quality health care. Salina has become a regional employment, retail, medical and hospitality hub for North Central and Central Kansas."
Here's a few other bragging points about our city:
- A growing skilled workforce
- Low crime rates
- Impressive school test scores
- Varied attractions and events
Want more info on what makes Salina a great place to work, study and play? Visit salinakansas.org. Learn more about local businesses, events and opportunities from Salina Downtown, Inc. at salinadowntown.org